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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1993-11-17, Page 10Page 10 - Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, November 17, 1993 Lucknow WI celebrates its. 85th The 85th Anniversary of the Lucknow Women's Institute was celebrated on Nov. 9. Many mem- bers from other branches in Bruce and Huron, along with former members of the Lucknow WI were in attendance. Bernice Johnstone, president, welcomed everyone and read a couple of poems. Susan McNaughton read a Remembrance Day essay, written in 1984 by Bon- nie Turner,Seaforth. The essay had placed first in the Legion contest. The Lucknow ladies sang a couple of songs to welcome the other ladies. One was.composed by Dorothy- Brown, Catherine McIn- tosh and Celia Aitchison, and this was followed by a sing song. Guest speaker Giselle Ireland gave a very humorous talk that was thoroughly enjoyed by all. Donalda Moffat and Jean Conley entertained with their lively music. The birthday cake was cut, by Grace Campbell, Lucknow's oldest member and Isobel Garniss, a long time Institute member. Her.mother, Mrs. William Douglas, was a• charter and life member of the Lucknow WI, having served two terms as president. The meeting closed with singing the Queen and Institute Grace. Isobel Garniss (left) and Grace Campbell had the honor of the cutting the Lucknow Women's Institute 85th anniversary cake during Special celebrations last week. Mrs. Garniss Is the daughter of the late Mrs. William Douglas, a charter and life member of the Lucknow WI. Mrs. Campbell Is ,the Institute's oldest member. (Pat Livingston photo) Members of the Lucknow Women's Institute on the occasion of the 85th anniversary In 1993. Left to right, back row: Edna McDonald, Catherine McIntosh, Noma Campbell, Jean Whitby, past president Mabel Whitby, treasurer Rita Gilmore, secretary Bernadean Ritchie. Centre row: Stella Tilbrook, Susan McNaughton, Grace Gibson, Alice Taylor, Edna Young, Cella Aitchison, Dorothy Brown. Front row: Tillie Wilson, president Bernice Johnstone, Grace Campbell, first vice Lois Goodhue and Mary MacGllllvray. (Pat Livingston photo) Dungannon WI members gain' a lot from organization Fourteen members of the Dungannon Women's Institute told how WIs had helped them, during the Nov. 3 meeting at Dora Alton's. Some members answered the many •nice people they have. met, friendships they have established, places they have visited as a group, short courses they have shared, and 4- H clubs they have sponsored. Some joined to take advantage of the family insurance -plan. Also the Institute is inter- denominational with all faiths welcome. Donna Yough and Wiletta McWhinney put on a skit about a couple returning from church where the minister preached that "he that is slow to anger is better than the mighty." 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