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Cant'd. from page 30 Pollution Probe is one of the most pertinent movements in existence in our Dominion'to- day. All of us should get behind this orgam-zaâ€" tion, become pollution conscious. Canadian consumers are vitally interested in this move- ment also. We must encourage the study of pollution in the air. water. or on the-lanclt by joining and endorsing these organizations-The study of lead in gasoline polluting the alr in motor exhaust; the high level of phosphates in detergents, which, when eventually reaching the water causes a great increase in the growth of algae and the death of thousands of fish are just two of the many causes of pollution under surveillance at this time The challenge of Canada's second century to us is loud and clear. As her daughters We must emerge from our doldrums and become aware of what is going on around us. We must, as Canadian women. forget our trivial enjoyments to which we have allowed ourâ€" selves to become accustomed and. in earnest study the world of politics. More women should enter the Political Economics courses offered in all our uniVersities and with persist- ence and forbearance, known as qualities of women, offer ourselves in service to our coun- try in our second hundred years of building a great nation. a strong nation, a nation where we with pride may sing: “This Land is your Land, this Land is my Laud, From Bona Vista to Vancouver Island. From the Arctic Circle to the Great Lakes’ waters, This Land was made for you and me." * i * Conl'd. from page 28 More information about UNESCO and FAQ may be found in their own publications, THE COURIER and CERES, both of which are available on subscription. Information is also available from the Canadian office of the United Nations Association. Of course, THE COUNTRYWOMAN, ACWW's own magaâ€" zine, givcs tangible examples in every issue not only of the work which is going on in the member societies but also of the continuing cooperation between them and the UN speâ€" cialised agencies. So your branch International convener should have no difficulty in finding plenty of informatiOn for an interesting and in- structive spot in your year‘s programme. We must never look so closely inward that we can- not see outward to the wider world. 444: 40 Agnes Bradbury is the representative ol the Federated Women‘s Institutes of Ontario, to A.C.W.W_. residing in England. She has ,cun appointed to the United Nations Committee and attends some meetings representin; the Ontario Women’s Institutes. A picture of Mrs. Bradbury and a sin 1 ur her appeared on page 14 of the Fall .th 1967 of Home and Country. In a letter to your editor Mrs. Bradbtn 1m, asked that her thanks be extended to use who wrote to her after her picture and tl. .m. nouncement of her appointment appear In Home and Country. Editor. 1|: a" air A New Christmas Spoon Once again, members of the Few at Women’s Institutes of Ontario are giw at- opportunity to add to their funds throu; Iltc sale of the pretty coffee spoons. For Chit tux 1970 a spoon with an engraving showin i.L' Three Wise Men is featured. There at! w spoons with the Ontario trillium engra\ In the handle. Information and the addreSs ‘I‘L' these spoons may be obtained has been .m to every branch Secretary in Ontario. * t it THE CHILDREN'S CHAPTER "There shall be peace on earth; but not 1 Each child shall daily eat his fill Go warmly clad against the winter wind And learn his lessons with a tranquil mind Antl thus released from hunger, fear and n‘ Regardless of color, race or creed, Look upwards, smiling to the skies, His faith in man reflecting in his eyes.” â€"-UNICEF and the rights of a N â€"from Federated M it t at More than 2,000 years ago, the Chinese 3- Kuanâ€"Tsu said: “When planning for a year, “ corn; when planning for a decade, plant 9 “If when planning for life, train and educate pew. â€"ftom Federated 1‘ 5 * * ‘k In the family, mutual respect must be sonth '-' deeply felt with almost mystical conviction to ‘I a degree that possessiveness and oppression come impossible. * * * HOME AND COUNl'LV