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Zurich Citizens News, 1977-05-25, Page 19Sout Huron women's Institute h "Take time for all things" was the theme for the Huron south district women's institute annual meeting, held in the Grand Bend United Church, May 19. Mrs. Roylance Westcott district president presided for the session, The meeting opened with the Institute Ode and the Mary Stewart Collect. A minutes silence for departed members, followed by the beautiful hymn "Beyond the Sunset", sang by Mrs, Louise Oke,accompanied by Miss Ann Brodie. Miss Ruth Skinner introduced the new F.W.I.O. board director Mrs. William Porter who then ratified the district directors. Mrs. Lloyd Ballantyne secretary -treasurer read the minutes and reported a balance of $159.95 in the treasury, Mrs. Westcott speaking on the theme "take time for all things" advised members to slow down, relax, enjoy life and the world around us, remember this day'gone by never comes again. Take time to think , for thoughts are the source of power. Take time to love, make living worthwhile. Always take time to laugh, it's music of the soul. Kippen WI conducted a lively sing a long, then' Mrs.'James Drummond presided for the reports of the standing com- mittees. Acting Home Economist Mrs. Loralee Marshall reported 900 girls in 4-H clubs. Featuring Fruit is the new fall project. A workshop on Quilts was con- ducted in the county for W.I. members and proved to be very well attended. A pot -luck lun- cheon followed the morning activities. Mrs. Herb Maluske, F.W.I.O. president, was guest speaker for the afternoon taking as her topic' "Seeds for Thought". Love is the greatest seed we can sow. God's gift to you and me. Sow the seeds of friendship for the coming years. All women are like seeds in their institute branches, growing, blossoming like flowers, but flowers fade and die and we should be planning for future years by getting new members. Mrs. Maluske was presented. with a gift by Mrs. Ray Rader on behalf of Huron South District. Pennies for Friendship was taken by Crediton W.I. A craft display by Zurich W.I. and one on Huron County by the public relations officer proved interesting. Mrs. Tom Hern provided piano CeleetionS . Mrs. William Porter gave a report from the F.W.I.O., and presided for the election of of- ficers. They are past president Mrs. Roylance Westcott, RR 3, Exeter. President, Mrs. James Drummond, Kippen; First vice president,o Mrs. Carl Payne, Hensall ; Secretary -Treasurer, Mrs. Michael Connolly, Kippen; Assistant secretary, Mrs. Cecil Pepper, Hensall. Federation Representative, Mrs.,Roylance Westcott, Exeter; Alternate Representative, Mrs. Vern Alderdice, Kippen; District Standing Committee Conveners, Agriculture and Canadian Industries, Mrs. Earl Keller, Dashwood; Citizenship and World Affairs, Miss Ruth Skinner, Exeter; Education and Cultural Activities, Mrs. Eileen Consitt, Zurich; Family and Consumer Affairs, Mrs. Carmen Lovie, Grand Bend; Public Relations, Mrs. Mac Hodgert, Kirkton; Resolutions, Mrs. Gordon Papple, Seaforth; Curator, Mrs. Authur Rundle, Exeter; Book Committee, Mrs. Roylance Guaranteed Investment Certificates Annual interest /0 Semi-annual Interest Member Canada Deposit Insurance Corporationio iRi 4 and GREY TRUST COMPANY SINCE 1889 DENNIS J. SMITH Manager MRS. JOYCE BLACK Accountant 235-0530 oost YOUR HOME TOWN It's Good For You Westcott, Exeter, Mrs. James Drummond, Kippen, Mrs. Irvin Rader Dashwood, Mrs. Theron Creery, Woodham; Auditors, Mrs. Elson Lynn Woodham, RR 1, Mrs. Carl Gower, RR 1, Cen- tralia. A workshop on Women's Institute procedures will be conducted in the county in October. Member fees have been raised to two dollars, effective next year. ARC Industries Dash- wood are asking for donations Citizens News, May 25, 1977 Page 19 Id annual meeting towards a cooler for their kit- chen. The district annual will celebrate its 75th anniversary next spring. The area convention will be held at Vanastra in September. A craft room will be in effect at the convention. Branches are to send in a craft already priced. The county rally will be in East Huron in October. Badges for W.I. members to wear at the 1978 International Plowing Match in LUE'L ,YOU TR T - OUR own E- FOR Huron was discussed by Mrs. Ivan Wightman. Gifts were presented to Mrs. Westcott and Mrs. Ballantyne upon retiring as president and secretary - treasurer. 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