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Have you been 21 Lite or Contributing Member of the -‘z‘iflssociated Country Women of the World for at least three ~f¥earst If so, and you think you would like to attend the d‘tl'yuttl‘CfCTlCc in Vancouver in 1983, have you written to ‘gACWW Office, London, England, for registration forms? if fifyou are considering attending you must do so. When you ‘1 eccive these, make Sure you till them out correctly and " rumptly then return them as directed. Interest is growing or this 17th Triennial Conference and facilities will limit ttendance to 2,200 delegates. We have been told that Regis- figration and Hostess fees are not refundable and are non- ,gransferable, All details of Prc and Post Conference Tours in "AYZCanada and Day Tours in British Columbia will accompany fiche registration forms. ’3‘ Registration is on Friday, June 19th, with the Official 3 'Opening on Sunday, June 2]. The plenary session of that iifglal'ternoon will feature the address of Mrs. Z. Westebring- ii Muller, ACWW President. "a At a meeting last month of the Canadian Conference 3{Committee some plans were finalized for special Canada Day celebration on June Both. An interfaith Service will be .s addressed by a National guest speaker and also participating ‘ will be members of the Pacific Ecumenical Council repre~ . :senting seven different faiths. Special music will be led by " the. Women‘s institute Choir of 150 members from across Canada under the direction oers. N. Parrish. Nova Scotia. " .This will be followed by a panorama of Canadian History _and Culture entitled “Canadians”. Bobby Curtola will be 1, Master of ceremonies The afternoon Sesston will be open ', to Day Visitors only and registered delegates will attend the 7 repeat performance thateveninanforniation on application for Canada Day tickets is to be forwarded to Provincial Edi- 11 CONFERENCE UPDATE tors of WI. publications, The ('FB Nation Military Band will be presenting two concerts at a difl'erentlocation for the enjoyment of delegates not able to attend in the alternmiri. Please note that the used stamps may be in packages ill 6, 12, or 25, all from one country name of which is to he: clearly marked. Ontario members send their stamps to Mrs. Russell Campbell, R, R. l, lona Station by March l. Re- ceipts from sale ol used stamps Will be divided between ACWW and Canadian Conference Committee for expenses of sponsorship. Mrs. Marie Tremblay, Chairman of ACWW Sales Table, again emphasized that sale articles must be of good quality. easy to pack and varied for women, men and children, These are to be sent or delivered to Mrs. C. Diamond, Box Bil, New Hamburg. or, if more convenient. to Mrs, John Brown, Box 69, Washago, by April 15. As prevtously ari- nounced Members of Branches were asked to contribute articles for the Sales Table to the value of one dollar per Member in lieu of the previous cash donations. These do not have to be individual articles but the range for selling price is set at $2 to $20. If Branches wish instead to contrib- ute an article of higher value the Committee asks that you sell it and forward the money towards the Sales Table to Mrs. John Brown. An official photographer has been engaged and delegates are assured that slides and photos of Conference activities will be available. A temporary Post Office will be set up on University Campus during Conference and an ACWW canA collation die stamp will be used. If travelling by air look in Airlines Magazines for special Canada Day itinerary which is to be printed in it at a later date. CONFERENCE COMMITTEE. CANADA 1983. Front row, L-r, Ruther Farmer, Bf'fliS/i Columbia: Eveli'li Potter, National Farmer's Union; Jacqueline Linda, British Columbia W,[.,' Chairman, Conference (limmirtee Senator Martha Bieiisli, ACWW Area Vice President for Canada; Marie Tremblay, Cereles Ll'E Femiierer, Que; Leda Jensen, Women of Unifarm. Back row, L-r, Marian Mach/ebb, Manitoba WI; Lillian York, BC. Secretary; Mane Piaizier, Alberta W.l’.: Angela Sullivan, iVFlt‘filllrldffllld W1..- [NU Kilgour, Quebec iii!”- Cora Carleton, Sask. W1..- Bernice iVublitt, Fit/1C; )‘olmide CHINE, Cereles dc Ferniieres, Que“ Roberta Stewes, New Brunswick W.i.: Beatrice Reeves. RE]. W.1..' Florence Dia- mond, Ontario W]. and Iris Fraser, Nova Scotia WJ. l9