HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1994-05-18, Page 21THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 18,1994. PAGE 21.
District executive
Lover-ly lass
Vickie Gerth of Belgrave slipped into the role of Eliza
Doolittle to perform Wouldn't it be Lovely, during the Blyth
Festival Singers Spring Cabaret on Saturday evening at
Memorial Hall There was a good turnout to the first time
event, which a spokesperson said will probably be a
"keeper".
The 92nd district annual meeting of the Women's Institute was held in Gorrie on May 10. The
members elected the executive for the upcoming year. Back row, from left: public relations,
Margaret McMahon of RR2 Bluevale; secretary-treasurer, Marion Feldskov of RR1 Fordwich;
Tweedsmuir curator, Kathy Bridges of Brussels and program co-ordinator, Jean Clarkson of
Fordwich. In front, from left: 2nd vice-president, Sharon Agla of Fordwich; 1st vice-president,
Ruth Bauer of Brussels; president, Jean Wilson of Listowel and past-president, Leone Foerter
of RR2 Clifford._____________________________________ _______________
Molesworth wins contest
16 at Blyth UCW meeting
Blyth UCW met in the church
parlour May 12 with 16 members
present.
Alma McCallum and Pat
Sparling were in charge of the
devotions. Mother's Day was the
theme and hymns, readings and
prayer given, relevant to this
occasion were done.
Catherine Caldwell prepared the
study on Aids. Catherine informed
everyone present that there is
information readily available in the
area through the Huron County
Health Unit in Clinton.
President Bonnie Shannon
conducted the business for this
meeting. The new minister Rev.
Stephen Huntley and family will be
arriving in Blyth, June 29.
May 21 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. is
the garage sale. Then on May 25 at
8 p.m. there is the annual Mother's
Day Tea. On May 26 at 8 p.m. the
Knox UCW Belgrave has invited
Blyth UCW to their Spring
Thankoffering.
Babysitting is available at the
monthly meetings. Candice
Howson is in charge at this
meeting.
A lovely lunch was prepared by
Joan Caldwell, Dorothy Daer,
Selena Machan and Bernice
McClinchey, which was served by
Dorothy and Bernice.
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return them to her at the end of the
day.
There are 1100 centennial plates
sold and more entries for the song
competition are needed.
The coffee table book needs
more pictures of such things as
older style kitchens, chairs or
wedding gifts from each decade.
There are still spots available at
the ACWW mini-conference being
held at Geneva Park, Orillia in
June.
Christmas balls from 1993 are
still available and the new ones for
1994 will be on sale.
Women's Institute members are
urged to give their support to
keeping the Ontario Agriculture
museum open.
The ROSS people are now called
Rural Community Advisors.
Jean Clarkson, program co
ordinator, highlighted the speakers,
mottos, and activities of the
branches for the year and suggested
that a program be planned on
"Positive Attitudes."
Leone Foerter gave the Nomina
tions Committee report and Renate
Ross installed the officers for
1994-95.
Molesworth branch won the
District Banner competition and the
District will pay the expense to
have the banner completed and
ready for the centennial celebra
tions in June 1997.
Workshops for all offices are
being contemplated for next winter
and will be open to all members to
attend.
Margaurite Beirnes gave the
courtesies for the day and issued an
invitation to Molesworth in 1995
for the 93rd District Annual
meeting.
The District Directors meeting is
scheduled for Sept. 13 at Erland
Thornton's home in Gorrie.
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