Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Fall 2001, page 23

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Trent Valley Area W| Trent Valley members held Denim Vest Workshops last spring under the instruction of Ruth Laklng and .enna Smith from Wellington outh District. You will remember the “Rippers, Strippers and Pitchers" article from the Fall 2000 Home & Country. About three dozen women participated in the Trent Valley workshops and donated their vests to the sales table at the ACWW Conference in June. Submitted by Joyce Brown, PRO. Trent Valley Area WI Williamsburg WI, Dundas Members of the Williamsburg Women 's institute are shown packing aid programs for inclusion in the ACWW Conference bags given to delegates this ‘5: June. Pictured from left to right are Fluth Algire, tlr'e Locke (seated), isobel Williams and Jean Casselman. Submitted by FIulh Algae, erllamsburg wr Dundas Maple Ridge WI, Lennox & Addingtun Us. .‘3 as": This pastJul y the Maple Ridge Women 's institute in Napanee enjoyed a Potluck Luncheon with the Chapman Branch from Tweed. The lunch took place at the newly constructed Grand Pavilion at the ailinte Conservation Park in Napanee, Maple Ridge member Marg Everett (second from let? in front) sat on the Greater Napanee Millennium Committee and was lnstrumsntal in the planning of this Legacy Pmlect. After lunch the group viewed a diSplay at early tea wares at the Lennox and Addington County Museum and completed the day with a Scottish Cream Tea at the historic Macphersan House. Submitted by Margaret Winter. PRO, Maple erge WI, Lennon 5 Addington Prince Edward District WI This District showed its support for the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital with 3 “Purple Ribbon" Campaign. From left to right are Peggy Burris, Pamela Little-lair, Fay Wetherail and Claudette reroruggle, who gathered at the Hillier Township Hall with other representatives from the District's Branches to assembly 1,000 purple ribbons. The ribbons sold for $2 each with the pro/it going to the Hospital. Submrttefl by Joyce Brown PRO, Prrnce Edward Drslrrct Prince WI, Algoma Centre Prince Women '5 Institute members are busy making hats for cancer patients, just one of the many projects undertaken by the group. Submitted by Lucy Kunkm Prmce WI momma Centre Chapman WI, Hastings East Members at the Chapman Women‘s institute contributed numerous items to sell at the Display and Sales Table at the ACWW Conference in June in Hamilton. From left to right are members Cecelia Maines. Dorothy Fisher and Louise Wan namaker, Suomrtted by Jean Thompson, PRO, Chapman wr Haslrngs East Severn Bridge WI, Simtoe East Severn Bridge Wl Members created an array of "Cuddle Quilts" to present to residents of nursing homes and to police departments to use with children who have been involved in car accidents or for other emergency calls. The group meets once a month to construct the quilts. Submrtted by Isabell McTaggarl. Secretary-Treasurer. Severn Budge WI. Srmcoa East J0 yam! 01-72764 ('(l'IZ (/0 970 WHLWP. Home & Country, Fall 200] IS

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