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Detail from infant's gown in Ayrshire needlework. The owner is Miss 5. Morris, Ayr. Special Programmes and Projr its Workshop on Citizenship By Mrs. Douglas Hart F.W.l.0. Convener of Citizenship 8: Education HE SUMMARY of the appraisal sheets (four questions answered) has convinced us that the Workshop on Citizenship was a most successful venture to assist Women's Institute Branch Conveners. The answers were thoughtful, appre- ciative. full of ideas and what is most important, they were full of enthusiasm. it all started when we discovered that there was valuable usaistancc in programme planning, to be had for the asking. from the Citizenship Branch, Department of Citizenship and Immigration. Last December. on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights, press, radio and TV programmes convinced us of the importance of the Thirty-two Articles of the Declaration, but left In baffled as to how Women's Institute members could become better informed on such a remote and seemingly intricate subject. Then by chance we met a Liaison Officer of the Citizenship Branch. Without a doubt he was one who could help. “You provide the audience and a room in which to meet 34 son‘s daughter, Mrs. Dalzell, and said to In; a of one made for Queen Victoria. By the 1850‘s thousands of wonm “floo'erin‘” muslin, not only in Scotlun.‘ it Ireland as well. But the fashion changer} dresses were no long worn, and the Amen til (fl-Mi War stopped supplies of cotton coming to ‘ Worst blow of all came when it was form newly invented Swiss machines could do broidery more cheaply (though not so hem the cmbroideresses of Scotland. Young in. up other, better paid work and the crai' was almost forgotten. Today the SCOllisl‘ Rural Institutes are trying to revive it members can still do the fine embroider own pleasure, though not for profit. our», FIFTY YEARS OLD AND OVlti Since the last issue of Home and Cr» published we have heard that the followinr mm have celebrated their fiftieth anniversm; Codrington in Northumberland East. Mount Elgin in Oxford South. Wilton Grove in Middlesex East. Falkland in Brant South. Allenwood in Simcoe Centre has had it rilill'il anniversary. and we will prepare the programme you hi assured us. Our next task, and an easy one, was I- wadc the executive of the District Women“ we (Oxford North District) to sponsor a Wu "P 0“ Citizenship. They decided to invite the tin. vi Hm? District in our County to participate iv ._ plan and they named a committee consistir I WT conveners of Citizenship to meet with I Officer to decide on the programme. I committee who decided to choose Articlt Declaration of Human Rights (on humn for detailed study, and they sent an in every convener of Citizenship and Er! the County to come to a Workshop. ‘ 4 p.m., bringing a box lunch and one 011'. cd Women’s Institute member. Though hundred per cent, the response was grain " from the reaction of those who came it PM olan a second programme and to welt: J H“ house. The Liaison Officer who assisted us i~ 1‘ V McCullagh from the local branch. I: DEC-“T Avenue, London. Mr. McCullagh is turn at the Ontario Agricultural College. He 1* the interests and problems of rural pct-r I Prepared to assist wherever needed thrvtlsht’m I .12. hilt. l.\| HOME AND court!"