Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Winter 2002-03, p. 13

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lr‘Duntroon Wt, Simcm: lite-it The Duntraon Women's Institute celebrated its 100th arinlversary last May at the Duntroon Community Hall In the [arm or a “Comeand-Go Tea. " Dignitarr‘es [mm the area brought great/n55 and congratulations, as did a number at local residents. The Hall was Illled with displays depicting the history otthe Women's Institute and the community. Shown from left to right in the back row are Olive Lena, Dolores Machl/an, Velma Stall, Lillian Crevier, Eetty Ford and Gladys Milne. Seated from left to right in the front row are Vira Campbell, Doreen Ferguson, President, Helen Kenwell and Vi Caracaden. Submitted by Mai] Chile Duniioou Wi Simcoe West lail’imm ~ cGliii-éi‘liv'w Canlield‘ WomErt’s Institute members in Haidimand District celebrated the math anniversary at the Branch last March. Standing lrom left to right are members Betty Kulper. Lynda Breaker. Pat Turnbuii. Thelma Toner, Ellen Guenther. Marion Moodie. Agnes Beams/2y, Faye Maudie and Norma Hedley. Seated from let? to right are Marie Coverdale, Martha Hawkes. Laurene Dilse. Betty Volliclr and Nancy Turnbull. Absent â€" Helen Ludberg. Submited by Nancy rumbuii. Canlield wu Haldlrnarid a a ' “a Central G: The Central Ontario Area (GOA) was successful in obtaining a $24,000 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. The grant was given to them tor the purpose of recogniztng and celebrating the achievements ol the GOA overthe past 100 years. and to tullill the Women's lnstitute‘s mandate by Oils-ring an educational and metal experience for delegates attending the 100'h anniversary celebration on October 18 and 19 at the Radisson Hotel in Markham in addition. the monies Will be used tor a campaign to Promote public awareness of the WI and to increase membership by 10%, Mississauga's Mayor Hazel McCallion was the guest speaker at this milestone gathering. Mayor McCallion says her success is due to her 'tude and her independence. She motivated delegates to go out and l Politics, or other dreamed about positions She said we iust have to teach out! Kilsylh WI, Grey il-urih Over 100 attended the 100th anniversary of the Kilsyth Women's Institute last September at the local Kilsyth Community Hall. Special guests and congratulatory messages were braughttrom all/e vets o! the WI, as well as Irom the local, provincial and federal government. Members of the Kilsyth WI standing from left to right are Irene McConnell, Anna Szakall, Mary Cook, Roberta Vukes, Marie Mundle and Jean Fleming. Seated from left to right are Ena Witherspaan, Betty Taylor, Alice Algera. Jean Black and Marion Wyllie. Absent â€" Marjorie Gilchrist and Eleanor Benedict. I ‘ Submttted by Roberta Vokes Kiisyi'n WI Grey North Winterbourne WI members and guests gathered at the Woolwich Senior's Centre in Elmira to celebrate the moth anniversary at the Branch. Dignitaries who brought congratu- Iations included FWIO President Dianne Orr, Waterloo-Wellington MPP Ted Arnott, Chair at Waterloo Region Ken Selling and Woolwich Township Mayor Bill Strauss. Dianne Orr also presented the 15 Branch members with 1:70 Year Anniversary Pins. From left to right in the photograph are Branch Secretary Klazina Wasylycia. Tweedsmuir Curator Janny Swiiters, 60 year member Marjorie Amos, President Dorothy Wagner and 50 year member Mildred Martin. Submttted by Klazma Wasylycia SeciElar‘v Wiriiemduiné Wl Wat u; norm L Shown from left to rightin the photograph are members of the Central Ontario Area Board â€" Blaunshe Ciach. Fluth Halbert, Linda Draper, Viola Belrose. Viola Ashton, Billie Power. Bernice Andrews, Joanne Lambert and Paula Williamson. Submliled by Eiauhshe Ciacn PRO Central Oman: Area Home 8. Country, Winter 2007-03 13

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