For Your Information Provincial Calendar 01 Events - ZOGI Jan. 15 & 17 â€" Board Meeting Jan. 16 â€" Open Day at FWIO Annual Meeting. Barrie Feb, 19 - W| Founding Day at the Lee Home Feb. 22-24 - Heritage Week Celebrations at the Lee Home - Discover Stoney Creek's History Feb, 24 - Children's Trace Your Family Tree Workshop at the Lee Home Feb, 26-28 â€" Board Meeting Feb. 27- Annual Birthday Tea, Hoodless Homestead Mar. 12-16 - March Break Fun with the T.H. a B. Model Railroad Display at the Lee Home Apr. 7 - Maple Syrup Day at the Lee Horne Apr. 9 7 Board Teleconference May 3 » Erland 8: Janet Lee Day at the Lee Home May 6 â€" Spring Event, Hoodless Homestead May 20 - Queen Victoria's Birthday Celebrations at the Lee Home with Kids Crafts and Games May 28-30 â€" Board Meeting June 1-2 - lune Days, An ACWW History Exhibit and Fundraising Luncheon at the Lee Home June 11-18 - ACWW 2001 Conference, Hamilton Convention Centre June 11-15 - Special Events at the Lee Home During ACWW 2001 Conference July I » Dominion Day Activities for Kids at the Lee Home with Crafts and Games luly 2 - Board Teleconference Aug. 5 A Simcoe Day at the Lee with Ontario‘s and Lee Family's Heritage Celebrated Aug. 13A1 5 7 Board Meeting Sept. 11 - Harvest Roadshow- Antique Appraisal and Luncheon at the Lee Home Sept. 24 A Board Teleconference Oct. 131 ~ 9th Annual Local Artist Show 81 Sale at the Lee Home Nov. A Heritage Workshop at the Lee - TBA Nov. 2628 7 Board Meeting Dec 27 Christmas Open House, Hoodless Homestead Dec, 423 A Christmas at the Lee Home 16 Home 8. Country, Winter 2001 For more information on the Erland Lee (Museum) Home events call 905-662»2691. Call the Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Home- stead at 519-448-1130. Scholarship Deadlines Each Year Jan. 15 7 International Scholarship Feb. 15 - Muriel Bronson Memorial Prize Feb. 15 â€" Hazel Stiles Scholarship Mar. 1 â€"4-H Regional Scholarships June 30 â€" 90‘" Anniversary Educational Award June 30 ~ Helen M. McKercher Scholarship Scholarship Winners 2000 4-H Regional Scholarships Southern Region â€" Dorothy Futcher ~ Crista Vandenhoven, Seaforth Western Region â€" Hoodless-Lee o Kathryn Barkey, Blackstock Eastern Region â€" Sixtieth Anniversary - Danyal Martin. Selby Northern Region â€" Florence P. Eadie . Megan Purnis, Echo Bay 90m Anniversary Educational Award - Northern: Velda Thompson, North Bay - Southern: Donna Willows, St. Pauls - Eastern: Margaret Munro, Kanata - Western: Rilla Beard, Orillia FWIO Scholarship (University of Guelph) - Bronwen Hazlewood - Sylvia Santosa - Kathleen Turner - Teresa Marrone Correction Please note that Marion Egerter, the writer of the article on the front cover of the Fall 2000 edition of the Home 61 Country, is the PRO for the Niagara District, not the Lincoln District as stated 'in the caption. At the request of FWIO President Christine Reaburn, Marion Egerter successfully carried out the search for the historic Peace Bridge plaque, Marion is commended forthe time and effort shespent solving this mystery. "A Grandmother’s Legucr' Book Now Available 1 Over a hundred stories submitted to FWIO under the title 01 "Grandmother's Lega- cies" have been collected together to form the base; 01 a book called From This Place Over hall 01 the Ontario WI Branches parliCipated in this International Year of the Older Persons proiect The lille ol the book â€" From This Place â€" is taken lrom the legacy submitted by Grace Arnold Grace sums up what this book is all about Her account evokes Images of the changes. and lhe constants, in people and places The legacies In the pages that lollow do Iikaise as other women chronicle their lives Period photos and graphics enhance the SlOTIES. To purchase copies of this great read, call the FWIO Provincial Office at 519-838-3078. An introductory olIer Is applicable to all Women's Institute members: Cost - $15 until January 31. 2001 - $15 plus GST & PST after this date Please get the werd out about From This P/ace What a great gift for lamily and lriends. Order your copy today! Cail the Provincial Oll'ice 31519-836s3078. l I i l l Canada Post Publications Mail Reg. No. 1685341 Return undeliverable copies to: FWIO, 7382 Wellington Rd. 30, RR 5 Guelph ON N1H 612