Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Summer 1966, page 39

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hen Bridgeporl Library named in new quarters :2 Women's Institute we a donation of $100 buy books for the chil- en's section. Inspecting --me at these are: Left lo -9 h t, Walter Gowing, t'uterloa county chief ii- orion; Mrs. Wm. Roed- ing, village librarian; onald MacPherson, past toirman county library oard; Mrs. Oscar Gole, iiuirman Bridgeport Rec- :olion CommiSsion; Reeve 'avid Wismer, The paint- .g on the wall was clone ; u W.l. member, Mrs, has. Heck. ala gives prizes to those who can qualify lever Absent or Never Late. ‘arkway finds women in the community ‘1 like to quilt so they invite them to the : itute quiltings. get to know them and in- ; them to Institute meetings. in gain new members North Star recomâ€" nds “more participation in local activities." Courtland says: “Our leader for the hooked g5 project was given time on our local .io station for a talk on the course. Several men in the surrounding countryside were {rested in rugs and also asked about other in courses. Brougham suggests: "Have some meetings In to the whole community with programs ch as an address on ‘Vocational Guidance in hools.”’ Brooksdale says “Telephone every women I the community to invite her to each meet 31 01' if she is a member to remind her." Tavistock says: “Put a notice in the paper tch month with a welcome to all.“ Sandllill suggests: “It is better to invite rOSlJective members to several meetings or nstitute events before asking them to join," Alice reports: “Our new members are from . different section of the township. They will old a meeting and invite their neighbors.“ Comments and Suggestions Granton’s Secretary says: "I suggest that “Blake Canada Lovelier’ and UNESCO Gift L(gluten No. 367 for assistance to the Wom- 6315 .Institute program in the North West Ter~ ritories be stressed for 1965-6‘67, as these are our own national centennial projects in Wthh all Institute members may participate. I also strongly urge all Women's Institutes loâ€" SUMMER 1955 cuth close to Indian Reserves to do what they can for the Indian Homcmukcrs and their families." Brampton West says: “We like the forum type of extension project. More non-members feel free to attend as there is no time needed for further classes and summary days." Erindale gives this advice: “Instcud of havâ€" ing speakers all the time. have each memhcr do something to contribute to the success of each meeting. Take it for granted that each one will do her best. If she should fail find something to praise in her effort: and so create a feeling of friendship and happiness. Try to live up to the ideals of the Ode and the Collccl.“ Bornholm says: “Our most popular programs featured a discussion on a current event of spe- crt'ic interest. On tour occasions this proved to be [he most interesting part of the pro- gram. The reason"? Evenonc had a chance to express an opinion." *- 1: 1r COOKIE JARS AND KISSES By Hazel Well». A house should have a cookie jar, For when it's half past three And children hurry home from school, As hungry as can be. There is nothing quite as splendid For filling children up, As spicy. fluffy ginger cakes And sweet milk in a cup. A house should have a. mother. Waiting with a hug. No matter what a boy brings home, A puppy or a bug. For Children only loiicr When the bell rings to dismiss. If no ones there to greet them \Vith a cookie or a kiss. * 'k ‘k 39

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