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The Brussels Post, 1976-04-28, Page 13GARDEN SO GREEN 7-14-7 30 lb. only ,o0 Certified 4, ,,,t e See o u ip nte444:0 OWNED & OPERATED BY FLETCHER TILE LTD1 ' Manufacturers of CONCRETE PLASTIC and CLAY DRAINAGE TILE Sizes from 4" through to 14" Immediate delivery to job site - Tile delivered oh pallets - SEAFORTH TILE .O ▪ Box -810 Phone 521-0611 READ and USE POST CLASSIFIED Action Ads THE BRUSSELS POST- APRIL 28, 1976 '13 uxiliary gives thoughts El on spring The Huronview Home Ladies uxiliary annual meeting was on onday afternoon April 19 in the raft Room. President, Mrs. eith Webster presided and pened with a poem. The ecretary, Mrs. R.M.Peck read he minutes which were approved nd the roll call was answered by thought on the spring awaken- lig. Treasurer, Mrs. M. Robinson reported a balance on hand of $438.06. A. C. Archibald, Admipistrator the Home, mentioned a few things that are needed in the Home, "We don't raise money to keep it. There is a tight budget." It was decided to buy several new 'Quad Canes" and get prices on other items. Mr. Archibald conducted the election of officers for the ensuing year, 1976-1977 resulting as follows: Hon. Presidents Mrs. F.G.Thompson, ) Mrs. Harvey Johnston. Past president - Mrs. Keith Webster; President - Mrs. Wilfred Colclough; vice president Mrs. Graham McNee; Secretary- Mrs. Gladys Gorley; Treasurer - Mrs. Mary Robinson; correspond- ing secretary .- Mrs. Harvey Johnston; Press reporters • Mrs. Nivens, Mrs. R.M.Peck. Mrs. Johnston moved a vote of thanks to the officers for their tremendous amount of work during the past year. The new president expressed a wish that she would like more from South Huron to participate in activities of Huronview. The annual spring tea, bake sale and bazaars scheduled for Wednesday, June 9, Auxiliary members are asked to each make an apron for it and to bring two fruit loaves for the tea, and each W.I. to bring baking for the bake sale. Mrs. Colclough would hike to start meetings at 2:15 p.M. and they are the third Monday of the month, with no meeting in January and February. Earn more on your savings Get 470 on, your regular savings. Pay no service charge on cheques if minimum balance of $1,000 is main- tained (and even if this balance is not maintained) you get 12 free cheques per quarter and pay only 10 cents for each cheque over the 12. Compare this with your average "savings ac- count" paying only 3% and costing you a service charge of 20 cents for every cheque. Special Savings (non chequing) accounts pay 876 per annum calculated on mininium monthly balance. Funds deposited prior to May 15th and left on deposit earn full ititerest for all of May. The Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario met in Toronto at the Lord Simcoe' Hotel, on April 5th -, 9th , for the semi-annual spring Board of Directors meeting. Thirty-two senior and two Junior Board Directors, represented all parts of 'Ontario. Mrs. Herbert Maluske, 'Chesley, in her Provincial President's report, said time does have a way of speeding by when one is involved in such interesting work as the Women's Institutes. Many meetings were attended including the United Nations Association, presentation of the Entrance Awards at the Univer- sity of Guelph, College of Family and Consumer Studies, Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, etc. Plans have been' formulated for the Officer's Conference, to be held at the University of Waterloo, May 4, 5 and 6. This is a training session for the office of President, Public Relations Officer of Branch, District or Area, and Members-at-large.. Mrs. Earl Morden, Rodney, secretary-treasurer , of F.W.I.O. said her mailings numbered 423.1 From 1200 Bay St., Toronto, Mrs. S. Armstrong's numbered 1900. This does not include items mailed by the Home Economics branch, Ministry of Agriculture and Food. $1,530 has been contributed to , Nutrition Educa- tion, $1500 to Pennies for Friendship. These are projects of Joseph Tokar, Stratford, Superintendent of Special Services, had his resignation accepted effective the end of July. Mr. Tokar has been named director of education for the Elgin County separate school board and will assume his new position august 1. Mr. Tokar has been with the board for the last six years and has been responsible for curriculum program, professional development and special education. The Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association will underwrite the expense for the next professional development day up to the amount of $500 as outlined ina letter from Terry Craig, president of the. association. ' = * =-= 4, ose t/kjisov4ertrt9 = *Sh 06e es &fro bess the ASsocaited Countrywomen of the World. An UNESCO Gift Coupon for $1000 was purchased to aid in an International Scholarship Fund. Miss Helen McKercher, Home Economics Branch, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, expressed appreciation for generous support of the W.I. members and co-operation in carrying out their programs. All staff vacancies of Home Economists will be filled. Short courses will be on a District basis, to ensure a better attendance. Adult Education programs promote leadership and help someone else do a better job. Information given out must be accurate. Summary of participation for 1975 - 76; training schools 15,190 persons, Summary Days 7000; Short Courses and Food Forums 3,380; Homemaking club members numbered 26,097., Public Relations. Offic er, Mrs. J. Harvey Houston, Lucknow, publicizes. F.W.I.O. activities to all parts of Ontario, and apprecia- tion is extended to the Press in all areas of Ontario. There have ben 225 mailings in the interest of the Women's Institutes. Arrangements were made for reports and publicity in connec- tion with' the Federated Women's Institutes of Canada Convention when it meets in Charlottetown, Prince 'Edward Island, June 20 - 24th. fight for secondary school grants for Catholic schools. It was suggested that as the Huron- Perth board did not have a secondary school under its juris- diction the request for money did not affect the board and only verbal encouragement should' .be sent. At this point St. marys board member John O'Drowsky snapped: "If we can support the cows surely we can support the Catholic secondary schools." He was referring to a decision in March to give $100 to the Perth Milk Board for its educational program for young people. Sister Florence, principal of St. Patrick's School, Dublin reported on a recent conference' she attended in Toronto held by the Christian Curriculum Develop- ment Committee. Assisting in the presentation were two Hesson teachers, Florence McDougald and Inez Haid. An encouraging report on the Erland Lee Home, was heard from the chairman Mrs. Austin S. Zoeller, New Hamburg, who is also editor of the Home and Country publication of F.W.I.O. Ontario W.I. week at the Erland Lee Home at Stoney Creek will be May 31st - June 4th. Groups and bus loads are encouraged to visit during this time when special displays and demonstrations will be taking place. Erland Lee was co-founder of Women's. Institutes with Adelaide Hoodless. Mrs. Maluske, who is also Senior Board Director with the Federated Women's Institues of Canada, announced the winners for the F.W.I.O. Tweedsmuir History competition. A Cultural Project - One act play 1. "The Charivari," by Mrs. Orval Jordan, Mount Albert: 2. "The Witch of Plum Hollow," by Mrs Dorothy Morgan, Ingleside. Handicraft section —a pieced quilt. 1. Mrs.Ed.D. Kraft and Mrs. Lloyd Stauffer, Elora; 2. Mrs. Frederick -Thompson, Pittsburgh W.,I., Kingston. Junior women's Institute activities were reported by Mrs. Wm. Jackson, Caledon East. There are 8 branches in Ontario° with a membership of 142. This year they will award a scholarship to a member furthering her education. Their spring meeting will be held at Fonthill, April 24th. According to the Officer Conference secretary, Mrs. Russell Campbell, Iona Station, • this year's Conference will be limited, because of another booking at the University of Waterloo. Anyone cancelling ou should immediately inform Mrs. Campbell, so someone else may be allotted the space. Conference dates are May 4, 5 and 6. Plans are being formed to make use of the Women's Institute Hall at the Agricultural Museum at Milton. The 80th Anniversary of Women's Institutes will be celebrated in 1977. H. Thomas (Continued from Page 1) were in favour of using a t oken system for admission to roller skate. The prices are to reamin the same as last year 75 cents and 35 cents. It was decided to turn the booth at the arena over to the Leo Club for the roller skating season. The Lions are to be in charge of the roller skating on Wednesday and Sunday evenings with the Le". club in charge on Friday nights. The Leo. Club are to receive half the proceeds on Friday night'. Afilm on preventing rape is to be shown in the school.. This film will be advertised at a later date and it is hoped that a goodly number will attend. Lions Bill. Beacom, Cecil Moore and Harvey Carrick offered. to attend a meeting of the Bayfield Lions Club on May 11th to retrieve the Brussels Club gavel; Lion Jim Prior reported on the Lions Convention in Waterloo. The property committee are to look after the grass cutting and obtaining additional bowls for the kitchen at the library. Lion Ross McCall will be calling a meeting to plan for the 30 year celebration. Convention in. Toronto hears. 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