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Mrs. Austin 5. Zoeller and Mrs. Everett Small with the Honourable W. A. Stewart, Minister of the Ontario Department of Agriculture and Food. F.W.I.0. Scholarship Committee Report The Scholarship Committee reviewed the recommendations by local scholarship commit- tees. Provincial scholarships are rotated among the districts involved. Two applications were received for Florence P. Eadie Scholarship and the name of Mary Ann MacAskill, RR. 3, Port Arthur was recommended. Seven applica- tions were received for the Dorothy Futcher Scholarship and it was awarded to Dawn Thompson, RR. 1, Marysville. Other F.W.I.O. scholarship winners were: Algoma, Donna Carol Nelson of Richard's Landing; Northum- berland East, Janet McCormick, RR. 6, Tren- ton; Northumberland West, Margaret Rose Sunter, 2517 Dundas St. W., Palermo; Prince Edward, Linda Sprigings, RR. 2, Bloomfield. Women‘s Institute Entrance Awards of $150 each were presented at the Scholarship Award banquet, University of Guelph, November 15 to Miss S. E. Bain, Stratford; Miss F. L. Campbell, Adamston; Miss I. L. Cooper, Emo; Miss B. M. Dorsey. Beeton; Miss M. L. Nixon, Lion's Head; and Miss M. L. Snyder of Hag- ersville. lntcmational Scholarship Report Three meetings of the International Scholarâ€" ship Committee were held, one with A.C.W.W. officers to investigate suggestions and plans. At the November meeting a motion was passed. “That $2,000 of the accumulated inter- est from the International Scholarship Fund be forwarded to the A.C.W.W. London, England office to be used to help to cover the expenses of nurse's training for a girl at Yulova, Tur- key, one of the newer countries to join A.C.W.W." When trained, this girl will be able to perform the duties of a midwife and to give courses in the care of babies, nutrition and general sanitation. Public Relations Report Mrs. C. Diamond, in her report as Public Relations Officer said that six areas â€" Grey- ‘IO Bruce, Trent Valley (for 5 years), Lend,m (rm 4 years), Central OntariO, Northern am Sjm‘ coe reported 100% reports from brand. (M trict and area to Provincial P.R.O_ Fn, lacked only one branch report each. In areas a total of twalve branches failed 1 mit their P.R.O. reports. Three new hr Were reported in Southwestern Area 3: three in Kingston Area. More than half of the total public 7 donations ($304,469.75) reported from areas in the province was spent in ice. munity activities. Centennial projet 1967â€"68 reports were $59,969.78 but i the Branch fiscal year is not for the n: year, the total tabulated in two years re- more than $95.000. An additional $17 was noted for halls and equipment. e can be added to this all the voluntary. which Women’s Institute members ga ingly to countless projects for Centenn: Total contributions for Communin $111,869.72. For community projects ing to health the total was $45,054.06 en's Institute projects included the 75m versary Fund for expansion at Macdo. stitute ($7,608.99), Northern Canada Vt Institute Fund, Sponsor-Aâ€"Child, Une Coupon #390 and Pennies For Friend tailed $36,561.13. Women’s Institute tional expenditures include expenses : gates to Officers' Conference. Dist nuals, Area Conventions, Local Training Schools, 1967 National Co. 4â€"H Leadership Training, speakers tours, etc. amounting to $25,005.95. C tions to other organizations in 1967-’ $16,600.65. Excellent co-operation with the nev was reported while others voiced cont editor’s lack of interest in Women‘s ' news. Many interesting radio program- intervieWS were featured; exchange | were arranged with societies in other 1: letter friends were established in Wales, Australia, New Zealand and ‘3 International Day programs were hi: demonstrations of arts and crafts frc countries. Panel discussions feature. subjects. Volunteers visited sick and i: canvassed for worthy organizations, with mending at hospitals, knit garn'. Children’s Aid, equipped loan cuprs ordinatcd Farm Accident Surveys and in other helpful ways. More than 90"}? Club leaders are Women’s Institute t who find time to contribute to trainin, future homemakers. One worthy p1'0.i'- lady, 74 years young, was to make mi 400 aprons last year and give them ‘ who in her words, “needed a bit of I. 91 up. was it 14 \tlb» “lilies :Ilso ions 14 .I'tmâ€" 011 !l|S€' vdar \' is 1.70 and ‘(lUf \ Ill- ear lure 11]]- (1)1]. ill'll' [n7 :n's :llfl 10- 1133- cle- tn- crs‘ It‘ll]. ms. thu- \Cl'e 3th.] tor lute TV“ am; '1851 ind. and: with ‘Eher 'nely .red. .tped tor co- litcd 4-H .bers our by 3 than (11056 sting HOME AND (L1 UNTRY