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Resolutions and Recommendations ‘ There \\ erc resolutions and recommendations from the meetings as a result ot'submissions and discussnons‘ too. Some Br those “hich were sustained and might in- terest son were. that: Resolutions: ‘ t1t.-\ t‘\\'.\\". support a new internationat order n1 space. inclusive of lnlL‘rdiSL‘lpllnttr) Investigations of all resources and Uses of the Sea and Seabed tor the benefit of mankind. (llA.L‘,\\-'.\\". urge its Constituent Socreties to con- tinue to participate activer tn the UN. develop- ment program. (3) »\.L' W \V. Constituent Societies acquaint them- sches with the goals of international Women‘s Year and participate fully in programs designed to achieve these ends. (4) .~\.t'.\\’.W. Societies request the L‘ N. to act through them when a UN. project in a developing country ts being planned. Recommendations: (“Whereas improper. vulgar and generally objection- able language is used in the mass media at an alarming rate. we be actively concerned \\ith the Lise of St!C]ttll_\ acceptable words maintaintng the beauty and purity of the language. (It A.t‘,\\-’.\\'. Societies make their members conscious of their responsibilities as citizens. t3)Stulabl_\ qualified women be appointed as dele- gates to UN. Conferences. t4) All societies de\elop and carry out practical pro- grams to tmprme the environment. (5] Projects be promoted to encourage rural residents to remain in rural areas. Motions: Motions were passed to the effect that: lllA Nutrition Education Trust Fund. to include Save Sight. be set up for the next Triennium. (ZlThe fee for contributing memberships be doubled. ($6.00 for Ontario) t3lA contributing member must be a member for the three years prior to an A.C.W,W Conference be- fore she is eligible to attend that Conference. 14) M rs. G. Van Beckhofi‘. former World President. be made a Member~of-Honour. Mrs. E. V. Fulton was elected by the Canadian Delegation to replace Mrs. Philip Matheson as A.C.\\".W. Area Vice. President for Canada. DIRECTIVES FOR THE NEXT TRIENNIUM Three important ones were: (a) That at every level we mark lnternational Women's Year with some concrete action: (bl that we continue to support the Nutritional Save Sight Program now under the Trust Fund named “Nutrition Education“: (c) that we continue to give as generously as possible to Pennies for Friendship td) changes and action must come from US, more about Conference in next issue. 22 (L) The Hon Paulina McGibbon. Lieutenant Govert 0, Ontario, guest of Central Area Convention. poses m or C. l. Sthzer. Dean. OAC during presentation 0/ Ct «i. met Medal to Dr. Ethel Chapman. MISS ETHEL CHAPMAN Ethel M. Chapman was born near Campbu. tit Ontario and ofiicially has given more than 50 _\.t‘ at service to the rural people ofOntario i in fact. ‘lstill continuing to so do. On graduating from Macdonald Institute in ‘ she ioined the Women's Institute Branch of th. in. tario Department of Agriculture. Her first assigt :tl was to Middlesex and Lambton Counties whet 'tc worked in five communities with meetings and to demonstrations each afternoon and evening. Lalr. is took upjournulism but returned to the Women's t. tute Branch tn I932 as Assistant Superintendcn» Writing is a hobby and a profession to Ethel t n- mzm. She has written four books â€" “God's ( n Country‘. “The Homesteaders". "With Flame of- dom" and "Humanities in Homespun" â€" a numl it short Stories. poems. articles. and. for some years IA umn “From a Roadside Window" in The Fan Advocate. [n [927 she became Editor of the Home SBL‘llt The Farmers‘ Magazine. For 25 years this kept h close touch \\'1th Women‘s Institutes. Junior Fart 4-H Clubs. Federation of Agriculture groups. the ! churches and other rural life groups. From IQSZ to 1959 she was a fu|l<time stafi‘ in her of the Home Economics Service. Exten Branch. Ontario Department of Agriculture. ed; the periodical “Home and Country". The Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario her as their guest to the Triennial Conference 01 Associated Country Women of the World Edinburgh. Scotland. The F.W.l.0. also promoted publication ofa collection of selected columns that peared in The Farmer‘s Advocate. under the t “From a Roadside Window“. in 1974 she was ni- Honourary President of the Junior Women’s lnsut. of Ontario for her contribution to rural youth. She served on the Advisory Committee of M donald Institute and was a Member of the Board Regents of the Federated Colleges. In 1966 the l versity of Guelph conferred a LLD. degree (hon-t causal on her. It is fitting that Ethel Chapman be awarded O.A.C. Centennial Medal for her sincere. cu ' scientious and outstanding contribution to the well-1t : of farm people. and for her keen and lively interest *- this campus.