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CANADIAN AGRICULTURAL HALL OF FAME Helen M McKcrcher.1'ormcr Director of the Home Ewnnmics Branch Ontariu .Vllnlhll'} of Agriculture and land rcccncd u special recognition upon .tcccpt- ancc into the ('anadiun Agricultural Hall of Funiu ital- lcr} at the ('uliscum. (N E. Tiirtimtti. Man} \V'unicn‘x1nstituie memhcrx were prexcnt ut [lIL' Sctiwu} Ilutcl. Tnmntn. un Ntncmhcr llth fur the unveiling of tlic ptirtruit iii' Miss Mckcrcher. lt max of \pL‘L‘Iul Utt‘lL‘Cl’l'l to all thc WI t‘llcmhcr‘x throughout the prmincc. hccutisc her name hud hccn prupmed h) the l cdurtited Wtimcn‘x lnxtittites iifOtItariu Recognition “as gitcn to licr unrk \th Ihc Wumcn's Inxtitutcx in tlic Prmincc. lhc [)nminitin and UVL‘FNCRM \th [IN A C W W Mm McKcrclicr'K hackgruund “as rurztl and licr irilcrc~t in thc ILii‘nI lariiil) “ax al\|.;i_\\ uppermmt al- ihuugh \l‘lr‘.‘ \‘ul\ uquull) intcrcsted in the lil'extylc of hcr urban friends and LlHSUL‘téJlL'hI An honnrary life gum? mggvimtilng Miss Helen McKercher and her family gathered around the recently unveiled portrait rot MCKerChe, gafanfii/ening Lâ€"Ft Mr. Robt‘ McKercher, brother. and his wife Greta of Seaforth: '19th , ea 0 . niece Mrs. Peter Hay, London: Miss McKercher; and niece, Mrs. Janet Schreiber, Lot member of the Canadian Society of Rural EHW 1 her contribution was invaluable to the l’\[7 Council. l. All of hcr public hcrvtcc was spent workiw puopk. whether as Chief (if Consumer Edutai will the Canada Dcpartmcl’lt of Fisheries or as An Hind Preparation for thc Canadian Nani] Eastern Canada durini:I the second world it“. C the Mike til the Home Economics Brunch With and thruugh the Home Economists Now in her retirement years, she is actitt church. 0n the Board of Governors of the [ i ul‘Uuelpli and is now an active member nt‘tht Wnincn‘s‘ ll'lhlllLlle in Perth Centre District The portrait of Helen McKerchcr was put 7 Mr, Roberto DeScta. Toronto and UnVBllCtl Secretary of the C A H F. Mr. John E. MOIL‘ t' l i M E Courtlce, Hamilton, a cousm. and Peter Hay. London. -â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" â€" â€"â€"-â€" --- -â€" â€" I --------------------â€"-- L‘ I I Helen :McKercher I Scholarship :0 A‘Ppllclllltln I'Iirms mailahle l'riim FWIO (Mike 0 lo he rcturncd by Junc It 1979 I Schnlurslup must he uwd within year nl‘acccptance I Scholarship value Si|[ltltltfitixFiiStlUth at hcuinnin“ I and $500.00 upon completion L t --------- -------- â€" â€"-------â€"-----------------un- 26 .f'J'E‘ in.in W55 uul ELIGIBILITY ' OCanudiun Citizen l O RL‘H‘IdL‘I‘Il of Ontario for five years I 0(‘rrtiduutc in Home Economics from a (,1 N" University I 0 Pursuing a post graduate degree in EXIE’HSII' Ila: cation related to Home Economics (3110“ 5' “lll leadership. communications. Consumer ‘ 'l‘“ I («immunity Development etc) I 0 Must have been accepted by a University I I