Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Fall 1970, page 41

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Miss Nancy Tup» ling, recipient of the D u f i e r i n County Women's Institute Scholar- ship Award. Miss Linda Don- aldson, recipient of the North Wel- Iinglon Women's Institute Scholar- ship Award. The F. W. I. C. Convention Continued The Senator Cali-inc Wilson Citizenship Project The Project â€" an Essay on “The Second Cen- tury Challenge to Women." Seven Provincial entries were received from â€" B.C.~Mrs. H. R. McLarty, Penticton W.l. Altaâ€"Mrs. Howatt, Red Deer W.I. Saskâ€"Mrs. M. Luther, Aylesbury Home- makers Club. Ont.â€"Mrs. E. S. Brown, Centreville W.I. Queâ€"Mrs. Gladys Wooley, Hemmingford W.I. P.E.I.-â€"Mrs. Mary Baker, Maple Leaf W.I. Nikiâ€"Mrs. Frances Laracey, Conception Harbour WI. The Judges were â€" Mr. R. H. Perry. M.A.. Headmaster, Rosseau Lake School: Mr. H. W. Atwood, B.A., B.Paed., Sr. English Teacher, Rosseau Lake School The winner wasâ€"Mrs. H. R. McLzu'ty. Bf. Runner upâ€"Mrs. M. Luther. Sask. From a memo from Mr. Perry regarding the Essays I quote, “All 7 Essays are very well written and the writers deserve much credit. In addition to the lst place I suggest that the others be given Honourable Mention." Bern icc Gates, Convener FALL 1970 The A.C.W.W. Session A session dealing with the affiliation of F.W.I.C. with the Associated Women of the World was chaired by Mrs. J. Philip Matheson of Prince Edward Island. Mrs. Graham Spry, Deputy World President of A.C.W.W. brought greetings. The program took the form of a panel with Mrs. Matheson. Mrs. Spry, Mrs. Clarke and Mrs Potter as panelists. The subject was “What A.C.W.W. Means to Me" A collection of Pennies For Friendship was taken up and the sum of $86.68 was realized. The BanquEt fl On Thursday evening the Women’s Institute members attending the Con- vention were the guests of the Government of Manitoba. The Speaker was the Honourable Ben Hanuschak. Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs substituting for the Honour- able Edward Schreyer. A feature of the eve- ning's program was the reading of the Winning Citizenship Essay by Mrs. Bernice Gates of Rosseau, Ontario, F.W.I.C. Convener of Citiâ€" zenship and Education. 39

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