Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Winter Supplement 2002, page 13

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For Your Information Provincial Calendar of Events, 7002 Jan. 14, 2002 â€" Board Meeting Jan. 15. 2002 â€" Open Annual Meeting Feb 19 a Board Teleconference Feb. 27 » Birthday Tea, Hoodless Homestead Mar. 18-20 - Board Meeting May 7 - Board Teleconference June 12-14 - Board Meeting June 23 - Spring Br Summer Event, Hoodless Homestead Aug. 12-14 â€" Board Meeting Sept. 17 - Board Teleconference Sept. 29 - Harvest Tea, Hoodless Homestead Nov. 25-27 â€" Board Meeting Dec. 1 - Christmas Open House, Hoodless Homestead For more information on the Erland lee (Museum) Home events call 905-662-2691. Call the Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead at 519-448-1 130 for more details. ACWW Conference 2001 Audio Tapes Available There are five sets of audio tapes available for sale of the ACWW 2001 Conference. The tapes highlight the Opening Ceremonies, President Hilda Stewart and the six keynote and theme speakers. The tapes are professionally done by the Hamilton Place staff. The cost of the tapes is $15 if picked up from the FWlO Provincial Office and $22 if mailed. Video of Peace Bridge Ceremony The Niagara District is offering a video of the June19 Peace Bridge Ceremony celebrating the 1936 Pilgrimage of Friendship, the lifeof Madge Watt and the rededication ofthe long lost Peace Bridge plaque. The tape is 1 1/4 hours in length. The cost is $12, plus postage, handling and taxes. Contact Marion Egerter, 2020 Egerter Ftd., RR 1, Fonthill ON L05 1E6, or email her at egerter@sympatico.ca lgsfléQZ-m§.-..._-.._ Hospitality Homes Planning a vacation? Remember, Hospitality Homes in Ontario are open to all WI members and their traveling companions for $10 per night per person. To obtain a list of the Homes, send three 48¢ stamps to Gillian Catto, Hospi- tality Homes Coordinator, at Box 16, Site 14, RR 1, Whitefish 0N POM 3E0. Ph.: 705-866-0253. 16 Home 8. Country, Winter 2001-2002 7002 Annual Events at the lee Home Mar. 18-May 19 - Stoney Creek and the Iron Horse: Model railroading returns to the Museum for March Break. The 2002 railroad display focuses on Hamilton. Grimsby and Beamsville Electric Railway‘s operations in Stoney Creek and Winona circa 1910. Children‘s crafts will be available during March Break. Admission A $4. Apr. 6 - Lee’s Own Maple Syrup Day: Taste Stoney Creek's own maple syrup with a historical display and a pancake breakfast. featuring maple syrup from the heritage sugar bush. Also, guest appearance by Canada's Grey Cup Trophy. Admission - $4 to 57. May 19 - Queen Victoria's Birthday Celebration: The annual celebration for the reigning monarch in Erland Lee's day features complimentary refreshments, lawn games, kid's crafts and more. A patriotic party in a British Ontario time period Admission ~ $4. Septr (Date TBA) - Harvest Luncheon and Antique Appraisal: Come have your family heirloom examined by the Museum‘s professional appraisers, while you enjoy a buffet lunch in a delightful heritage setting. Fundraising lunch ticket holders may have a verbal appraisal done while they eat. Museum tour included Admission - $10-$12, Optional Antique Appraisal - $5 extra. Oct. 1-31 â€" 10'" Annual Local Artist Show and Sale: The carriage house of the Erland Lee Museum again hosts a showcase for local artistic talent from across south eastern Ontario. All varieties of artwork are on display during regular business hours (Tuesâ€"Sat, 10 am. - 4 p.m., Sun, 1 - 5 pm). Over 100 works by more than 30 artists are featured for sale. Regular Museum Admission A 53. Dec. 3-22 a A Victorian Country Christmas in the City: The Erland Lee Home will be decorated in the Victorian Christmas tradition, while the 1873 carriage house features modern floral arrangements and children’s activities. In the evening, the grounds will be illuminated with sparkling Christmas light of today. The Museum has special evenings scheduled for bus tours. Complimentary refreshments. Admission - $4. For more information on the Erland Lee (Museum) Home events call 905-662-2691. FW'IO Provincial Conference in 2002 â€" "Come Forth to the North” Where: Sault College, Sault Ste. Marie When: Friday, June 14 â€" Sunday, June 16 "Early Bird” Registration Deadline: January 31, 2002 Final Date to Register: March 31, 2002 Conference Theme: “Communications” Subdivision 24 ~ Algoma Center, Algoma Eastand Algoma North Shore Districtsâ€"are hosting the 2002 FWlO Provincial Confer- ence. A Registration Form has been mailed to your Branch Secretary. Please copy the forms, and don't miss the January 31, 2002, "early bird" registration deadline. All registrations must be received by the end of January to be entered into the “early bird" draw. The prize â€" a registration re- fund to be drawn at the Conference. Registration Forms are also available from the Provincial Office. Registration options and costs are de- tailed on the Registration Form. Make cheq ues payable to FWIO and return them to the Provincial Office. The Conference programincludes keynotespeakerson con- flict resolution, public speaking and marketing the Women’s Institute. And choose from a variety of workshops: I Public Speaking v Computer Beginner 0 Computer Intermediate - Basket Making 0 Swedish Weaving - Creative Memories - Garden Stone Demonstration - Alternative Medicine - Financial Planning Massage Therapy See you there! Canada Post Publications Mail Reg. No. 1685341 Return undeliverable copies to: FWIO 7382 Wellington Rd. 30, RR 5 Guelph, ON N1 H 6J2

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