eminar in Elgin Etgin West District W1 is holding : community outreach seminar on . turday. Feb. 28 from 9 em. to 3 m. at Southwold Public School in . Thomas. The day. called Time For » tt Things, will feature Rosalie ‘ ysocki as keynote speaker, as well . workshops on generating extra come. wardrobe planning, effective .» renting, volunteering and much ore. Cost for the day is $10, includ- g lunch. Everyone is welcome. To gister, write to Hilde Morden, R. R. ..I Rodney, NOL 2C0. ree CSA film gig The Consumers’ Standards Asso- ation (CSA) has a new 11-minute . or available for borrowing. The -: \ ovie, on VHS or Beta video tape or mm film, gives a behind the scenes ok at how and why standards are veloped and how products are r, ted for safety and performance. _ The film is available in English or rich and can be ordered from the A office in Rexdate. Call 416 4129. Allow at least 30 days for -. ilability and shipping, and return promptly after it has been shown. ots to do t Ag Museum I If one of your New Year’s resolu- m ns is to plan ahead, you may be in- rested in the following information : tom the Ontario Agricultural useum, located in Milton. If YOU w: ed more details, please contact Dorenc Collins. P. O. Box 38, Milton, L9T 2Y3. phone (416) 873-8l5l. MAY 19 Ontario Agricultural Museum opens for the season, 10 (am. to 5 pm. daily. JUNE 7 Ontario Agricultural Hall of Fame Unveiling. JUNE 14 Tin Lizzies and Rumble Seats. Over 100 antique cars are featured at this annual judging meet ofthe Historical Automobile Society of Canada. JUNE 15 to SEPT. 7 Multiculturalism â€" A Rural Perspec- tive. A feature exhibit depicting the contributions of various cultural groups to rural Ontario. JULY 25 8t 26 Great Canadian Antique Tractor Field Days. Antique Canadian built tractors, gas engines and steam engines in action. AUG. 23 Family Corn Festival. Steamed corn- on-the-cob. entertainment, crafts and a 32 hectare site alive with activities for the family. SEPT. 13 Harvest Fair. Recreates an old fashioned fair featuring craftsmen at work, food and livestock judging. SEPT. 19 & 20 Christmas Craft Fair. Over 40 booths of homemade crafts ranging from quilted goods, jewelry, Christmas or- naments, stained glass and more. Home study course A new home study course for farm families, called Family Financial Management is currently being offered by the Ontario Ministry of Agriâ€" culture and Food. The course consists of five lessons mailed at two-week intervals to participants’ homes. Lesson topics include: assessing your spending habits, developing a spend- ing plan. the farm home office, and personal credit. A second course MAY be offered in the fall. Keep reading Home & Country for more details. fruition. . .information. . .information. . .infor ,1. .‘lflfomration. . information. . .information. . . Newsletter moved Canadian Farm Women‘s Nemml. the newsletter tor larm women - groups, has moved. Send all trirrrw pondence to Maria VariBun’umcl. RR. #3. Melbourne, NUL lit). Visit the Lee June 1 is the special day at the Erland Lee (Museumt Home when the craft and preserves donation» ul Ottawa (Eastern) Area Wl member go on sale at the Country Store at the Lee. Women's Institute Days are June 2,3 and 4, l987. Harvest Festh al Days are Oct. 1 and 2. Butler video There is a VHS videotape axailable on the Ross Butler Agriculture in the Classroom project. Write to Donna Kittmer, RR. #3, Lakeside. NDM 200. The video is sent special delixery express and it is the borrouer‘s responsibility to return it the same way. About women Here are two publications, available free, from the Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women. Planning Our Future: Do We Hate To Be Poor?. an examination of hon Canada‘s varied pension schemes affect women. Immigrant Women In Canada: Current Issues. an oven ie“ of problems facing most immigrant women. For copies write to the council at 110 O‘ConnOr Street. 9th Floor, PO. Box 1541, Station B. Ottawa, KtP 5R5. Building fund The FWIO 75th Anniversary Fund was established in 1972 and designated for a building project at the University of Guelph. Non that a major building expansion is start- ing. FWlO is considering \‘ariom possible projects â€" the preferred pro, ject is related to a human nutrition research laboratory at the College of Family Studies at a cost of $50000 to $60,000. 13 H & C Jan. Feb. Mar. i987