Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Fall 1979, page 24

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Ontario Women ’s The 156 year old church which originally stood on Winston Churchill Boulevard and the South Service road on the Queen Elizabeth Way in Oakville has finally found a new purpose for existence. Now serving at the Women's Institute Hall. the old church is proudly taking its place in the crossroads com- munity in another form. The Ontario Agricultural Museum located on a 92 acre site near Milton in Hilton Region is under the juris- diction ol' the Ministry of Agriculture and Food. The main Exhibit Hall. completed in 1975. will like fifll phase of I 10 year project. Since the: time. various tarmsteads. barns. and display area: have been con- ttructed. Mr. R. W. Carbert. General Manager says. the Crow roads Community will be an integnl part of the Farm- stead Park. It will not be a "pioneer village" but rather will focus on the services of particular import to the farm community: the blacksmith's thop, sawmill. shingle mill. cider mill and apple butter pilot, general store. action] and church. as well at a historic building devoted to the Women't Institute. The “H Hall has been painted outside. landscaped. and there are a couple of parole tablet Jim outside for the use of the public. Inside. the display areas give some background into WI work. a kitchen is available to make I cup of tea 4 WI members are quilting, while visitors look at the various displays. Institute Hall (bring your own and up after) andhmch p“. also it time permits hold a W] altering (no longc' hour). During the official opening of the Agm Museum in June, the W] member: line demon some pioneer crafts. while other: were prom“ Provincial President, Mrs. Clarence Diamor Public Relations Oilioer. Mrs. Fred Howe tai- tum tor a few hours at work in the Women’s ir Hall during the museum's official opening. Wl’s On The Go DUNGANNON WI. HURON WEST otsmcr spon- sor 4H Homemaking Clubs. two or three each unit depending on tho numborl available. The WI pro gram involved the at club girls who had I good display oi hats and handout" and one of the ut'm gave the hlctory of hats. Another told about her trip to Wilconaln. while the Dairy Prince" showed o film on Milli the Magnificent. The branch am am: to thou achieving Promi- cill or Advanced Honours. SOUTH MOUNTAIN WI, BUNDLE DISTRICT. sponsored a child as their special on!!!” 1" international that ol' the Child. The anc' lust boon notified that "their little girl" 0" the Hatfield School for tho M and Nan Jim in I place called Kennedy ID' Mm” Lenka. um: nine your old Smitten“: vmm omoorthy cameo nan eternity of '6 in G it" reading to help her it liq

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