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Australian dessert at Greenock meeting The Greenock Women Institute met at the home of Mrs Allan on a beautiful sunny afternoon St Valen tines Day the fact that the fields are covered in from one to two feet of snow and roadsides are piled with six to eight foot snow banks A dessert lynch was served on the members arrivals by the hostess assisted by Mrs A Leslie Mrs A Gates and Mrs McCulloch who had especially a white cake square coated with chocolate and coconut of Australian origin Mrs ft Sinclair opened the meeting Mrs Johnston read the story of Saint Valen tine from the book Bridging the Years by Janet Wiseman Mrs Sinclair noted the groups one month past the anniversary at Greenock I Inauguration meeting and this is the anniversary imcc Leo and Mrs Adelaide Hood ess brought together ladles for Ihe meeting of Women Institute at Creek promoting the grass roots beginnings which gradually spread throughout Canada Minutes and financial report of the January meeting were read by secre tary treasurer Mrs Beading of cor followed a letter from Mrs C Diamond president I 0 Members were reminded to build on the foundations of A country cannot rise above the level of its homes News and Home and Country are a good source of I ileus and In formation The group has been requested to enter in the I O competitions These are cultural a painting handicrafts an Afghan citizenship house logs Tweedsmulr a community history kit Pull information is in Vol Home and Country Winter 1977 The W I has been asked to enter the Wellington County Historical Society Essay Contest on the history of the disappearing villages and communities A communique was re ceived and read from Mrs of Australia newly elected president of A W W written while she was still In Kenya Africa for the Conference last fall A busy lime is slated for the next few weeks The mem have been busily work on their quilting projects for Open House at Mrs John Addison s home Feb 1 to The Summary Day for quilts will be held in Trinity United Church Room Steven son St N Guclph Wed March p Members accepted on invitation to set up a booth for baking handicrafts etc at the Spring Maple Syrup Festival at Conservation Area on April It was decided not to send a delegate to Officers Con ferencc this May Twominute reports were given from Agriculture and Canadian Industries Allan told among world wide prices to the consumer Cana dlan bacon price is one of the lowest Tweedsmulr Curator Mrs passed for viewing a calendar of sket of Wellington County historical sites and buildings by local artists For public relations it was suggested members read Finail night Bahai course The past two Wednesdays there have been two speakers talk in ibout the Bona nth at the Acton Public Library for The Intro ductory Course on the i Faith Those who attended these meetings were very interested in what was said and there were lively question periods after the coffee brciks each night Douglas Martin spoke on Where It Conns From a review of the of the Banal Faith audience was fascinated with the way Mr Martin showed how the history and relgion of all the countries throughout the world from the beginning of man were all linked together and formed a progressive pattern which shows what can and will happen If people will follow Gods Plan and also what happens if they do not Mr Martin holds degrees from the Universities of Waterloo and Western Ontario and to currently com pletmg his doctorate at the University of Saskatchewan His work has been in the field of North American social and cultural history MrjMnrtln rcpre- Swimtime snacks From the synchro swim team cookbook AgRMtanMoMu Is your child having a bad day Maybe pounding and mixing these will help c brown I c margarine flour I 1 baking soda oats Quaker Have roll up sleeves Cover tabic with newspapers Mix with both hands but I suggest a no licking your fin until the end rule Mix all Ingredients In a large bowl until well combined Punch and squeeze much as you like Roll iri small balls and place In ungrcased cookie sheets Flatten with a glassdlppedinsugar at 350 degrees F until light golden about to Makes Barton You Know ENJOY the Baha i Faith at the World Congress of Faiths in Canterbury England in and is presently serving as secretary of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Is of Canada the national administrative body of the Baha Faith The speaker at the second meeting was who spake on What It Brings a review of Its teachings and their effects on the individual the family the community the nation and the world Mr said the fundamental purpose of the Bahai Faith is the unity of mankind as given by the founder of the Baha I Faith u Hah Mr Banani was born in Iran and holds a degree in electrical engineering from the University of London England and Is presently working as a consulting engineer in Toronto He also serves as a member of the National Spiritual assembly of the is of Canada Tonight March David Ft Smith will be the last speaker for this scries of meetings Dr Smith is an eye surgeon and serves as assistant professor at the University of Toronto thalmology as well as on the staff of the Hospital for Sick Children He is one of the hosts of the cable television program i News produced in North York and shown on a number of other cable stations across the country Smith talk will be on It Implications for Ihe Future a pattern for world civilization Dr Smith is an excellent and well liked speaker Organizers say everyone is welcome at the Acton Public Library Watson Room tonight Wednesday March l at 30 There is no admission cost Diane Bridges In Feb Readers Digest telling of one of the children Miss Roberts retired school teacher has helped in her work with the retarded Beginning Feb 13 it was Nutrition Week This being the I Inter national Meeting Mrs told of the many interesting experiences they had during their year In Australia land which different from Canada in many respects They do not heat their houses as we do having a warmer climate They cannot drink the underground well water therefore they catch the rain water In huge Iron tanks for drinking Iron being economical there Is used for roof tiles Their meats are plentiful lamb beef and fishes Even though they can grow bananas celery etc they are expensive It is not surprising to have huge spiders as house guests The awakens you early every morning Their money Is dollars and cents Eleanor attended the Country Women Assoc I a tion sister organization In A C W W C A seems very active In the community Asa result of the status of women C W A sponsor maintenance public rest rooms for females and children Cot lages kept along coast for holidays for women and children assistance is given to children travelling long dis lances to school Senior apartments are sored when necessary Membership Is WOQ com pared to Canada which has increased to K Ihis year Many articles were viewed that they brought home among them pictures books recipes a ring set with Australia s unique gem an a t W A pin Eleanor was given n linen table with native wild life pictured on it They spent two weeks In New Zealand Both Eleanor and Jim report this as being a most interesting and enlightening year in heir lives The roll call A place I would like to visit was on by 17 members and one visitor four children were also present Mrs all to her home for the March meeting Included is a cookie swap Mrs was courtesy convener The Acton F Press Wednesday March 1 Bob Merry president Federation of Agriculture VALENTINE DANCE was held at Jeannettes Home for Senior Citizens on Sunday Happy participants on the left are and Mervin and on the right Elizabeth Earls and Arthur Harris Therell be another special dance for St Patricks Day Guests join the staff and resident for these fun evenings Publisher to attend conference The publisher of the March and programs on Croatian Voice Mehmcd mult cultural ism on March Basic has been invited to attend a conference on and multicultural ism later this month in Ottawa A day long seminar on immigration will be held on Mr Basic was contacted by the Ministers of Employment and Immigration Bud Cuflcn and Ihe Minister of State Norman who extended Sugaringoff at When maple syrup time comes around can spring be Maple Syrup time will come to Mountsberg Wildlife Centre starting March and running every weekend until April 9 inlaid Ing Good Friday Easter Monday and the school break Region vatlon Authority features pancakes with real maple syrup as well as a candy house where visitors can sec maple candy being made Ihe invitation He will attend as a representative of the ethnic press in Canada The Croatian Voice is published in Acton Canada s new immigration act received royal asset last August and will be proclaimed In a few weeks Over the past year the government 11 cultural program has undergone extensive review new programs will be introduced and others expanded Various aspects these programs will be discussed with the people who attend the conference Federation of Agriculture elected Its 1973 officers at a lunch meeting at Boston Presbyterian Church on Thursday Feb 23 Bob Merry Milton was elected to a second term as president of the Federation with 2 Milton continuing as first vice- president and Murray Harris Milton as second vicepresident Gerhard Trevlranus Georgetown was appointed Ontario Federation of Agriculture Director from Holton Wilms Ella former secretary treasurer of the Federation was replaced by Judy Sherwood Milton The membership on other committees of the Federation of Agriculture for 1978 is as follows Executive Committee Harold Mid diebrook Bob Merry Ed Murray Harris and Gerhard Trevlranus Com Marketing Richard Sovereign Chairman Claude Tom Foster Ed Segsworth Harold Bigger Hydro Norman Bird Chairman Gerhard Trevironus Art Harold Biggar Education and Taxes Dick Kunica Chairman Colin Marshall Tom Foster Bruce Jim Murray Harris Land Use Ed is Bruce McCiure and Chairman Murray Harris the Farm Safety Harold Joe Wind- Council representative is Keith Anderson Jim Keith Anderson Harold Lawrence and Delegates to the Regional Fred Nurse Council are Harold Middle- Trie C I A G represent brook and Ed Heavy equipment team on Africa study trip Sheridan College has been contracted by the Canadian International Development Agency to conduct a fact finding mission In Africa This is an unprecedented activity for the college A team of Sheridan experts from the Heavy Equipment School in Milton is spending about five weeks reviewing and researching heavy equip ment operations in Salaam Tanzania and Mom Kenya According to Frank Murphy administrator at the Heavy Equipment School and program manager for the project the mandate for the Sheridan group is to examine the ongoing activities as they relate to the harbor opera lions in the two countries More specifically the team is examining if efficiency of utilization of the Canadian equipment provided by to the East Africa Harbors The study includes all as pects heavy equipment operations equipment re pair repair and overhaul facilities logistics support and stevedoring At the completion of the visit a report will be sub- milled to outlining the information collected and recommendations The fiveman team Includes Sheridan College Dean of Community Services Don Hamilton heavy equipment faculty George McDonald and Jack Smith and Walter Culbertson Director of Terminal Operations for the Toronto Harbor Commis sioners who left for Africa early in February Murphy will Join them at the end of the month The Milton Heavy Equip ment School opened in 1966 is the only one of its kind in Ontario It offers programs in the area of post secondary occupational training LAKEVIEW CENTRE Carpet and Spocmkts Installers On Start Wo Carpet From CELANESE VENTURE OZITE CALLAWAY ARMSTRONG and G A Lakeview Centre THURSDAY NIGHT SHOPPING TIL 900 PM THE FOLLOWING MERCHANTS ARE OPEN THURSDAYS AND FRIDAYS TIL PLUS PARTICIPATING MERCHANTS WILL BE OFFERING A SUPER 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