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F.W.I.O. was asked to submit 12 names and six were appointed by the Department of Agâ€" riculture and Food to attend Consumer‘s sec- tion of Food Council. Mrs. Stanley Bride and Mrs. Austin Zoeller, board members on Food Council presented recommendations to the Board which were approved, namely that perâ€" sons holding office of president of F.W.l.O. and convener of Home Economics be mem- bers of Food Council and that the other four members plus two alternates be chosen region- ally from acting members of F.W.l.0. board directors. International Scholarship Last year three young women were sent to Mysore, India for a short course in food tech- nology and preservation and then returned to their home country to put their knowledge into practice and raise the standard of living there. The International Scholarship committee rec- ommended (1) that the story of the Interna- tional Scholarship and the pictures of these three ladies be placed in the provincial Tweeds~ a; ,. Miss L. E. Block, Stoney Creek, accepts the Stoney Creek Women's Institute Bursary from the President, Mrs. C. Nash. muir History Book (2) that this year F.W.l.0. send three more people at an approximate cost of seven to eight hundred dollars to Mysore to be trained similar to last year. Junior Farmers Repert Mrs. T. A. Farrell, Junior Board Director. reviewed activities of the Junior Farmers' As- sociation which included Toronto Conference on January 8; Leadership Training Schools in February; Provincial Conference in Guelph in March and also a Curling Bonspiel: Drama Festival in April; Field Days in June and July with Provincial Field Day in August and Pro- vincial Leadership Camp in September. The Ontario Junior Farmers‘ Association has WINTER 1967 Miss D, C, Hunter, Stroud, receives the Adelaide Hoodâ€" Iess Memorial Scholarship tron-i Mrs, J. D. MocLochlon, University of GUEiph. Another winner, Miss J, M. Glover, was absent when the picture was taken. contributed $3200.00 to Canada Mysore projâ€" ect. Centennial project of erection of century farm signs has proved successful. Junior Institute Report “Junior Institute programs relate primarily to local clubs." explained Miss Charlotte Davis reporting on junior activities to F,W.I.O. board members. At county and provincial lev- els. activities are amalgamated with Junior Farmers. Guest speakers provided varied discussion on such topics as antique glassware, making Christmas candles and chocolates, decorating, conservation. and crossroads Africa. Projects in keeping with their motto. “Self Help and Community Betterment" included stuffing toys for retarded children, supplying food and gifts to needy families, etc. Lee Homestead Report Mrs. Russell Wise. chairman of committee appointed in 1964, reviewed the activities of this committee who have been exploring the possibility of preserving Lee Homestead at Stoney Creek. On July 23rd the committee met with the historic sites board and the exâ€" ecutive of the Winona Women‘s Institute and determined that a historic sites plaque will be erected at the Lee Homestead combining the two requests. F.W.I.O. board members granted permisâ€" sion to this committee to continue their in- vestigation regarding the Lee Homestead. Macdonald Institute Expansion Mrs. Everett Small, Mrs. L. Trivers, Miss Helen McKercher are a committee to meet with representatives of the Guelph University development fund to discuss this project fur- ther. 13