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Doors 0pc n e Bndgepon Women's Institute volunteereo to hem with Deer Open“ at the Free Church and Memorial Cemetery in Brrdqecgq in Waterloo Region last tall Doors Open otters a UHlJUE‘ oath mic: ".9 ,m stories contained wtthin Waterloo‘s butlt heritage Y - entgegn: rg'qwg architectural and heritage Sites across the Region spgnnrng n9; \. mo in centuries of construction, opened their doors tor the inaugural H: Open Waterloo Region event The Eridgapart WI Branch Twudamuir History Books were on display to the 138 visitors to the Church. The Free Church at Bridgeport IS reportedly the second oldest Church building In the region. Decoration Day Sen/ices are held each year or; the Bridgeport WI to commemorate the place at the church in the ittslorv i‘ii the torrner village oi Bridgepon The Doors Open Movement began in 1990 in Glasgow Smilani Toronto hosted the lirst Doors Open in North America in 2000 and the Ontario Heritage Foundation launched Doors Open Ontarrrr rrr 2002 A wing number oi communities across Ontarro host annual Doors Open ants between April and October For more lntormatton about Doors Open Ontario events visit www doorsopenonrario ca Suhmrtlafl by Elaine \‘rCCul-L'ECI‘ 99? 9'1: Village History Plaque Unveiled by Belwood Wt Vinitan to the village 0/ Eeiwaad can now read a aynnplis or Ira induliriuul hiltory "tank- ra (he Bulwaod Woman's lnsllluia‘s unveiling al a new common-torn!" plnqua. Lu! spring, members ar the Bo/wood WI invmd mum nnd community mambo" Ia wllnau the unveiling a! the cur pinquc Prov/dad through tho Oniurla Her/raga Foundation The piaqu- pro/act Included Iundrllalng by the Branch as well at public support to co var rho 81.500 can. Among the aunt: tram laft to right at: Albert Bram - Barwaud Uon- Club. Derek Strub - Grand Filvar Cannrvuian Authority {GHCAL Cindi Rubltoin - GUI/pf! Am WiPruidanl, Dianna Orr - F wro Prulmmr, Flora/1:0 Mly - Brunch Twudcmulr Hillary Cur-tar, Mug-lot Albury - Brunch (dent, nun Spicor - Cantu w-rilngran Councillor. Mild/ad Llng . ‘llilngran County HIItarlcci sac/cry Pruidont, Myrna Filid ‘ Wailingrun um WI Ind Jam-r Gorwili - GHCA. Enrldtd ‘rc-‘n r unco :, crap. Submitth by Flor-ma Mr, Tun/um r cu'ili' Be «7 1 -'il Goldenjubilee Medal Recipients Honoured by Perth South District Marlene dither trieno Archo' has been Ari twine \Olur‘teer tor more than ~10 years Her list oi toiunleer aclnilias l5 impiL‘S' sure and has included - canvassrng tor Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Canadian Cancer Society - working trreiessly tor the Bm Si‘trtils at Canada in many comrilios iitglti] trig Assrstant District COlWIYllSSIUltL‘l and leader at Beaver, Cub and Voriv inter tttotlt‘s - 5r sing in \.’.\fi\‘tl5 positions tor the Attrition Wont-xii \ Iii-.trltiliy iiii'iiiii- tilt] PreSidetit Secrott‘rry tirttt Twmrrlsnttiii Citinlrrr - somrrg in various posmons (or the Pnrth Smith Drain. t Wl iiir‘liitlrng Finsnltilrons Corttenm‘ Pro-:tdnrit :tittl SDiTlllrl Hit it Prrrxiilurii - IE'EtUlUQ 3o 4-H Clubs. - representing the London Aron \Vl on litrl Allilllrli‘,’ ill tilt» t'itiltiiuiik Hospital oi “harem Oritniin - sowing as Priminnnt (it [liijr Torcriiiiv 13ml n Huntrrliil Nut-mu Allllllilrtli lili the post tri years tiiVl milling iilrrli rin- aluilwr int “Hi this! ‘ZIR 0 many rnar'rv other yolttitliriii CDltlill‘illiil'l‘. Jeanne Coullhord onnnn Coulttmrd has boon a Jvoiunloer nil hrir lrie Joanne"; volunteer contributions tr) her community, Canada and lollow Canadians have Included v helping to compile the Downie Community Club History the coriirntinity history oi lhii St Pniiis area and tarnily histories I Geri/mg as .‘In hnnnurnrv arid iria member oi the Women‘s Missionary Sucroty Ul St Andrews piPfihytflhilflfl Churrh in Straiiora . Sillmg as a monitor oi the Stratiord-Penh Archives and Genealogical Socrety the Stratinrd-Pnnh Munritim mild "in SI Mriryr. Museum - Semli‘ig the Women‘s lHSlilUlG iri WtiilJlJ'i caprtcllion irrr llrrr tan-1t h? year-3 melodrer President at the St Priiilr. Eirnrrrjli Vin-,rrtent anti Tneodsmuir Curator oi the Perth Smith Dl'rltlt] SWJnLIry Tinaeuror oi tho Londori Ania Trmod-trnurr Writkfil’triri rtnrl Bririirt Diiiiririr til the prov/moral leml oi the organization I Her accolade: includo retioiont ol the rim-1 Bicentrirrriml Medal lor Ontarro Joanne continues to ergriiircantly contribute to many ni those organi- ZaiiDi‘lS p. ,y 5 .a-v "r: a, van.” Air ku -.-.rr,-. r rural/liar]: 'll i'mtri ’1' i'Vr i'rr’tmt Ami! Home 1. Country, Winter 1004 7