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St. Williams W.l. Guest speaker. Mrs. Harrison re- lated history of libraries down through the ages. Comâ€" parisons ot‘imethods of recording data from the early days ol‘ recording on stone. leather. clayt parchment paper scrolls on through the years.- which now include tapes, braille. microfilm. The public does not take full advantage ol‘ the library services oiTcred such as mati- out books for shut-ins or book collections sent to Vlir lagcs, providing there is u Sponsoring organization. . :4 r1 International Day meeting of Welland West District special speaker from Brock University. L-Ft Mrs Flay Shoalts Jr., District President: Mrs. Eva Sarakikya, Tani zania; and Mrs. Victor Glover, Welland East District President. Two Li e Memberships presented by Listowei East W.l. L-Ft â€" President. Mrs. Richard Thompson presents lite membership badge to Mrs. Wm. Whitfield; Mrs, Florence Drager is seen receiving certificate from Mrs. Cameron Porterfieid. Tranquility Fairview W.I. visited the Parliament Buildings in Toronto. The members were taken on a guided tour through the building. then to the Legisla» tive Chambers to see the House in session. Brant County M.L.A.. Mr. R. Beckett welcomed the group. Perhaps the highlight of the day. was when the WI were recognized from the floor of the House by the members. 22 Maple teat: Lennox W.i. Maxwell W.I. a sponsored a Procedure Wt imp conducted by Mrs. Everett Small. The day u. mm successful. because of member participatini Thu Handbook was reviewed. questions asked n in. swered. parliamentary procedure was discuss: m the members agreed they could put into prat J” they had learned. Erindaie W.i. celebrate 60th Anniversary Lâ€"Ft Mrs. Chas. Sprouts. Past President and con ‘er for special celebration; Mrs. Edna McGi/‘i, Lite met 3r. Mrs. Mary Russel. President; Mrs, Jack Crozier am 3 Harry Robbinson. both life members. Erindale W.I. celebrate 60th anniversary in Cor 'l- nity Hall. Special guest was District President. ~ McClure as well as Presidents from neighboi branches. Many former members who no longer l1 “I in the area came back for the event. A candle tigl v; ceremony was conducted honouring past and prt 1| members. An interesting feature was newspaper - pings and pictures of Institute and Community 11‘. \- ties over the years. The World Affairs Convener, ‘ S. Crickmore was in charge. Community Builders W.I. At a recent meeting. cial guests were daughters-inâ€"law ofthe late Mrs. M gery Senske. In memory ofthis faithful member a t ‘- Iection plate was dedicated by Mrs. Fred White a 1 Mrs. Robert Porteous. Mrs. Senske was a member ‘ i 24 years and during that time there was only one yr " she did not hold an office. In addition, she had bee“ ‘ club leader for 10 years and had led many SEl’llv" courses.