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6 The Canadîan Statesman, Bowmanville, September 22, 1976 BowmavilleW.I* The Bowmanville W. I. met on Thursday, Sept. 9, 1976 in Trinity.Church Hall at 2 p.m. SMrs. M. Wiseman, presi- dent, opened the meeting with words of welcome to those present, and paying a tribute to the late Miss Ethel Chap- man, an honored institute member and noted writer. Mrs. T., Buttery gave the minutes, treasurer's report, and correspondence. A senior training sehool on milk andi dairy foods to be held at Orono. A short course on Fabrics to be held at Maple Grove later this year. The Area Convention is in: Toronto Nov. 4 and 5. Theme - Leadership. Mrs. M. Flintoff elected delegate with Mrs. J. Brine alternate. A report on Officers' Con- ference, at Waterloo was given by Mrs. L. Tomlinson, delegate to it. Roll cal name a simple invention youwould not want to do without was well answered by the 20 members present. Program was in charge of Mrs. E~. Twist and her commîttee. She chose Cana- dian Industry as the theme. Motto: - "Do not wonder how it is done, do it, and wonder why you didn't do it sooner." This was replied to by Mrs. L. Tomlinson, who had shortened CATCH TED WATSON'SI STRAWBERRY EXPRESS- PICK YOUR OWN OPEN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 9 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. SMALL TREES NO LADDERS NEW CROP REPORTS phone 623-7252 24 hrs. a day and get a prerecorded crop starting date and picking conditions, plus other crop information ALL TO SERVE YOU BETTER! FREE WAGON RIDES We have arranged ta have wagon rides whenever possible for oonvenience and enjayment. KIDS PLAYGROUND We have a playground just for the kids Sa bring themn along for some fun. it to a few words of which we are ail able - requiring effort, intuition, and summed up in three words - 'do it now'. Industry being such a wide tapie, Mrs. Twist chose one area of it - "Tourism". She stressed how the Travel Bur- eau agencies and the govern- ment work together ta help the taurist by Accomodation Bureaus, and Restaurant Associations. Each province does its own publicity. Prince Edward Island has the second largest tourist industry of Canada. Mrs. Buttery gave an ac- count of hier travels through. Northern Ontario to Kenora. Mining seems to be the special attraction for many others are hunters or fishermen. She visited an amethyst mine near Thunder Bay bringing back rock, natural and polished. Her pictures were of interest also, waterfalls, oddities of nature. Mrs. Twist had travelleti west to British Columbia, and had visited various places bringing back Jade stone which was interesting. On hier trip down coast, she showed us a flower holder made from Myrtie wood, of which is grown only in Oregon and the Holy Land. A beautiful piece of carving. Crossing the United States home, she had some Indian crig n Mrs. isema, a nd it Mrs. Buttery, Mrs. Patfield and Mrs. Spicer attended the F.W.I.C. Convention in Char- lottetown, P.E.I. She had a pictorial scrapbook of, their trip. We were ail interested and it was well arranged in the book. Mrs. Twist conducted an oral quiz on Canada. The meeting closed after Mrs. Wiseman thanked those taking part. Next meeting is Oct. 7, 1976 with Mrs. C. Morrison, Con- venor, topic Cultural Acti- 40H News We ail started our year with our first meeting in the Agriculture Office, in Bow- manville. This meeting is an organization meeting where we picked our president, Kathyrn Knox, vice president Janice Yellowlees, secretary, Lois Van Camp. press report- er and met our leaders Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Tink. The first year members received gladioli cormis from Mr. SAlltgetÈer we 'had five meetings thraughout the sum- mer. The second meeti.ng we had, w e et ut and visited Jensen's Greenhouse. In their greenhouse they have import- ed and domestic plants. Our next meeting we had a guest speaker fromý Brooklin, Mr.' Gordon Wick. He presented'a presentatian on Annual and Perennial plants. Our fourth meeting we had another guest speaker, G.W. Cummings, Assistant Director of the RoyalBotanical Gardens in Hamilton. At our last meeting, Marilyn Knox gave us a demonstratio'n on flower ar- ranging, Our 4-H club also participa- ted in the Annual Exhibition for the Durham Regian Glad- iolus Society. Our Achievement Day was held last Tuesday, August 31. For Achievement Day we have a car tour which goes around to all the members homes. The mernbers explain his or hier praject that they have been warking on for the sumnmer like a flowèr bed or vegetable garden. Ail the members had a great time this year, due mainly to aur twa leaders MÉ. and Mrs. Tink. -Press Reporter for the 4-H Landscape and Gardening Club. M% ~ ui~ 0 QAiYFARM FRESH PROOLICE REDCROSS C 3K3 Jl Te.4lb)623 252n W. E. 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