Erland Lee Museum Museum Events Scrapbook - 1975-90, [1975]-[1990], p. 19

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_ rrieeting By Margaret Morison Special to the News The Vinemount Women's Institute held its meeting for the 1986 fall sensor at tn- h" tori-- cal Lee Home on F' T? Road, 3" It was reported [ital Tel-Med. a Health and Medical Information Library is as close as our telephone -- just call 521»6060 at all times. The service is free and the operator will play the required tape for you. Opening activities in- cluding reports and cor- respondence were in charge of the Institute President and Secretary. Joan McLean has re- ceived an award from the city of Stoney Creek in recognition other long Service with a local 4H Club of young girls- More than 600 P9" ' sons visited the Lee Homestead during Har- vest Days. The visitors enjoyed the excellent displays and crafts and this successful activity will be repeated in 1987. Hilda Beachin, a for- mer curator at the Lee Home, gave an informa- __________--'--r' "shared prizes tive and interesting report on agriculture and Canadian industries. She cemented that one in every five persons in this province is employ-- ed in agriculture or agri- "lturally related oc-- cupations. She also ex- plained in her presenta- tion about early methods of preserving food and pioneer farm duties. Mrs. Beachim also talked about the many splendid apples which are available for our cooking recipes. Green- ing apples used to be used extensively and the Lee Family had shipped these popular apples overseas. The Institute members had some fun with three contest-5.394 they 315° W" ' provided by Mrs. Beachim. The lunch committee served tasty treats during a social hour. The November meet-- ing for the Vinemount Women's Institute will be held at the home of Ada Paolasini in Grimsby. New mem- bers are always wel- come to attend.

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