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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1986-04-30, Page 5DUBLIN AND AREA tmffaiW I reports successful year THE HURON EXPOSITOR, APRIL, 30, 1088 — A5 Staffa Correspondent MRS: JOHN TEMPLMAN 345-2348 ' Staffa Women'>1,1nstitirte has had, a,uery interesting and suecessful year with meet- ings'prepared and presented by the standing committee convectors. This resulted in excellent speakers, demonstrations and displays. Eleven meetings were hold in members' homes or in the township hall. Representa- tives from the branch attended District executive meetings and banquet, and several members attended the District Annual, London, Area Convention, 1' . W ,L C. Conven- tien,and Perth County Rally. A display was set up at Mitchell Fair, Three Staffa 4-11 clubs and leaden were present at a meeting when '4-11 members commented on their elisplays on Actionwear. Four 4-11 girls were presented with spoon racks In recognition ofsuccessfullycomplet- iog 18 clubs and seven girls were presented with Perth County Plates for successfully completing 12 4-11 dubs. The Institute sponsored a local girl, Katie Kerslake in the Mass opens Education Week ' St. Columban Correspondent MRS. CECILIA RYAN 345.2028 Celebration of Mass by Father A. Sipe!' on' Monday at 11:15 opened education week at St. Columban School with students, teachers and parents participating. Following massa potluck lunch was held in the parish hall. The theme this year is "Refining Our Gold." On Thursday evening a Parents Teachers Association General Meeting will be held at 8 p.m. with a computer presentation and open house at the school, Friday afternoon the senior grades will see a film on The Ten Commandments. The junior grades will also be seeing a film. PEOPLE Denise Lane, a student of the University of Alberta, Edmonton has completed this school term and Is spending a few days with her parents Jack and Mary Catherine Lane. Denise will start working at Victoria Hospital, London on Wednesday. Brendon Lane of Kitcheher, Rob Lane and Sean Lane of Toronto, Barry, Susan and Kirk Lane and Brian and Karen Lane of Unionville, Toronto visited during the weekend with Jack and Mary Catherine Lane. Alphonse and Annie Cronin spent the weekend in Teeswater visiting with Jim and Bonnie Mair. Leo and Mary Smith of Acton visited on Sunday with Ab and Eileen Cronin. Mary and Barbara Feeney of Stratford spent the weekend with their parents Ferg and Teresa Feeney. Louise Ryan of Kitchener spent the weekend with her parents Clarence and Cecilia Ryan. We wish Ted Melady, a patient in the Stratford Hospital full recovery to health. Beavers raise $440 In drive Cromarty Correspondent R. IAiNG 345-2326 Queen of the fair competition, and were all very proud when Katie was crowned Queen of the Fair. A trophy and a cash prize were presented at the local music festival. Members made and donated several crib quilts and finger puppets to the Southwestern Children's Centre in Landon. Members and friends enjoyed a mini bus trip to ARC Industries, Dashwood, Lambton Museum and the Water Works at Grand Bend. Money maldng projects this past year were: a booth at an estate sale, a euchre party, the annual dessert euchre and quilting a fancy quilt which the members are now selling tickets on, to be drawn September 1, 1986. The District President, iVlrs. Mervin Shute, was guest speaker at the Public Relations meeting, reminiscing on the highlights of the F.W.L.C. Convention in London this past year. HIGIIUGH TS Other highlights of meetings were; speak- ers on nursing in Northern Ontario, Home Care Nursing, long distance and local telephone costs, slides and commentary on Australia along with a display of artifacts, a speaker on local woods and articles made from them, a safety film on electricity on the farm and a demonstration on how to use a fire extinguisher, a' demonstration and talk on computers, a speaker on tracing your ancestry and compiling a family tree, a display of Ontario apples and a display of art work by a local girl. A member of Staffa Branch was presented with a District Life Membership. Humorous readings, musical numbers, and a'winning public school speech on "W by my Father is a Farmer" were also highlights. Members precedes one meeting with a potluck dinner and supported a bake sale held by several area 4-11 groups, where the proceeds were donated to the Stratford Hospital Building Fund. Secret pals were revealed with a gift exchange and a letter and gift exchange were also held with W eavering Women's Institute, Kent England. Members participated in a smocking course, a safety course and a curator's workshop. They also contributed hints on hardening, cooking, sewing and household ints. Meetings were reported in three local papers, Doesn't this make you wish you were a member of a Women'sInstitute? Stage Women's Institute members catered for the retirement dinner held at the Mitchell Community Centre on Thursday evening for Charles Friend. Mr. Friend is retiring as Clerk of Hibbert Township, Following the dinner open house was held with a large crowd in attendance, Mrs, Ross McPhail opened her home for the annual meeting of the Staffa Women's institute on Wednesday evening with sixteen members present, The President, Mrs. Kay Seale presided. The roll call'was answered by the payment of fees and recipes handed in for the upcoming Perth County Cookbook. During business members wore reminded of upcoming events including catering a banquet, serving lunch at a wedding reception and the Perth South District Annua May 20 at Kirkton with Staffa in charge of registration. Craft items were donated for the craft table at the District Annual, A donation was made to the Stratford Hospital Building Fund. Mrs. Bert Daynard gave hints on outdoor gardening and brought along her special gardening tool, a shovel which her husband had modified for digging. Reports were given by the executive and standing committee convenors, showing that Staffa Women's, Institute had had an educational and profitable year. OFFICERS PRESENTED A full slate of officers for 1986.87 were presented by the nominating committee and installed by Mrs. John Templeman. 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