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SPINNING Dunrobin WI featured a demonstration of hand spinning at a recent meeting. Carding of fleece and spinning by drop spindle and spinning wheel were shown. Soft finished yarns in natural shades or dyed with natural or commercial dyes were passed around for the members to examine. Handspun was shown in use as scarves. hats and a sweater, , -4 Carol Anderka. Dunrobi‘n Wt member demonstrates handspi’nntng from fleece to finished product. FLOWER ARRANGING Caledon WI involved their members in a flower ar» ranging activity. Flowers. containers. oa5is. scissors were providedithe members were divided into groups placed in separate rooms and given a time limit to make a floral arrangement, The various groups placed their arrangements in an appropriate place then the president of the local Horticultural So- CIety judged the arrangement. Roebuck Wt celebrate 50 years. ZION AND WOLSELEY BRANCH PRO REPORT Excerpts from report. This report by Mrs. Clint-lei Preston was a detailed one telling about Branch hum-i. ties. Programmes are planned with much thought 5” they will be both meaningful and interesting in the members. The Branch sponsored two 4H Homemakingt m, and participated in the senior project “Salute to ‘. R. tables." Approximately 20 ladies met together 1, Th: mornings, preparing vegetables in new and dill .m ways. Some vegetables were not familiar, nou u add a new touch to meals. The foods used in (it. a. strations were eaten for lunch. Mr. Andrew Armitage. Chief Librarian t. Owen Sound Public Library outlined the ht‘. _»available. such as Historical and Geneologicai r mation. reading rooms for various age groups. at the blind. Members served on the local hospital auxiliai t help staff the canteen. An exchange visit with all r branch was enjoyed. As a money making proje- branch sold a quilt which they made and qudteu of the members taught macrame to the group Many papers were presented. the training ol lice dog. the gentle musk-ox. and the maple syn. dustry were especially enjoyed. Guest speakei about National Convention. Hensall WI members heard Mrs. David lx'i Seafoth give an illustrated talk on the restoraii the Van Egmond Homestead in Egmondville. (1 Van Egmond pioneered the breaking of the l‘ Track from Goderich to Guelph. Papers dating were found on the floor boards. The house is to t stored to the period of 1865 and hopefully Open t 1980. Sebringville WI tour Stratford library. Mrs. i Heckman explained the various areas and their tents: how books are indexed: large print book i talking book cassettes for people with visual culties; the reference section; the children's lib the audio-visual area and the microfilm section. Lâ€"R front row B. Semen/file, A. Half, M. Holman, M. Drummond, M. Francis. C. Hutton, B. Ogilvie, C. Toppin. A. Luna w. V. Ketso, V. Morton Back row K. Kingston. 0. Shuster, O. Kline Bennett. 5. Somervr’t/e. D. White-home, L. Anderson. 13