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ould seem to be a way of raising funds ithout a lot of hard work by Institute memâ€" ers and an enjoyable event for the women of e community) Another way of saving unnecessary work r members was shown by Wroxeter. At the arch meeting it was voted to serve only ea and sandwiches as refreshments at the eetings this year. WI International Day, or United Nations Day as been observed pretty tenerally over the rovince. At Lynn Valley a letter was read om the German family, pen friends of the nstitute, and the program convener read exâ€" erpts from a radio broadcast of the Secretary reneral of the UN, also an article on Rev. ohn Christie Holland. Negro minister and amilton’s “Man of the Year.” The Colombo lan was discussed and the general importance f giving technical assistance to less privileged ountries, At Welland County’s International Day, long with addresses by Mrs. H. A. Coon of oronto and Mrs. Hugh Summers, musical ntertainment was provided by representatives f various new Canadian groups. Miss Helen imon in Hungarian costume sang a 3010, first n Hungarian, then in English; Miss Sylvia lywka played a piano solo; and Mr. Zukiel, epresenting the Welland-Crowland Polish ociety, played the piano accordion. Caledon is trying the experiment of sponsor- 'ng a Craft Shop to open in May. The Shop will be a room in the local hotel and the ostess of the hotel will operate it for a noderate commission on goods sold. Craft vork and needlework of all kinds will be offered. Bond Head has taken as its project for the fall fair, “An idea for back-to-school clothes for a public school girl." South Waterloo Institutes are working with the Federation of Agriculture to promote more landscaping and beautifying of farm home surroundings. Puslinch Lake Institute is sponsoring a child health centre, full clinic services consisting of medical and dental examinations, public health nursing counselling and immunization to be given once a month from April to June. WI West Ops, at is annual meeting, presented Life Memberships to six of its members, There was great regret that another member who was to have been so honored, Mrs. Martha Kerr. died a week before the meeting. Mrs. Kerr, very much loved and valued in the Institute, had been stricken with polio when She was ten years old and remained a cripple for the rest of her life, but Mrs. John Wallace of West Ops writes: “To all the community, ‘Martha’ was a friend and her home the scene SUMMER 1954 Mrs, Lesson, President of Big lake Institute, presents c: Life Membership badge to the Institule's oldesl member. Mrs. George Hutchinson, who ioined the Institute titty years ago. of many happy gatherings and meetings, She endeared herself to everyone by her acts of kindness, remembering the Sle, the shuteins and, the bereaved." Reid‘s Corners Institute is considering a good cultural project. When the editor of Home and Country had a course with this Institute in April. the women were talking over the possibility of chartering a bus to go to see a play in the Shakespearean Festival at Stratford this summer. Cookery Around the World MIXED SALAD India Skin and prepare 4 oranges, half a pineapple, and cut up into slices. Mix some cream cheese with one or twu ounces of chopped cashew nuts and shape into small balls, Instead of cream cheese, ordinary hard cheese finely grated and mixed with butter may be used. Arrange the sliced fruit on lettuce leaves and garnish with the cheese balls. Sprinkle over just before serving a little salad dressing, iFrom “Coolrcry Around the World.” (L Cook Book published by the Associated Country Women of the World. 167 Kensi'ngtun High Street, London W8, England. 33