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When doing research for resolutions. quali- fied SPEAKERS were invited to inform the branches on local byâ€"laws: building permits: committee of adjustment; regional government; wills â€" importance â€" how to draw one up; care of labelling for clothes; time was allowed in all instances for question period. SKITS were mentioned, some used visual aids as well, to get across various points when formulating resolutions. PANEL discussions. especially on how resoâ€" lutions mm“: from Branch to Provincial. Retâ€" erence was made in almost all reports that meetings were held on the Resolution section in the Handbook. One Branch sent a resolution to the road superintendent expressing thanks for the good snowplowing of winter roads. THOUGHTS FOR MEETINGS: Take more interest in maintaining our country way of life; develop a better understanding of reso~ lutions among members; hot line on Women in the news: is change a threat to you? Study existing laws. ROLL CALLS: Let us try something new in our W.I. and why; name something in to day‘s society that should be changed: a beef I have which could be used for a resolution: be it resolved that . . . MOTTOES: Good resolutions are a pleasant crop to sow; you have read. you have heard, but what have you done; let us resolve to see our faults as we see the faults of others; a woman‘s home should be the centre of her world and not the circumference. This has been an interesting year as your Provincial Convener and thank you for all the line reports. In closing WHEREAS there are many young married women in (name Community); and WHEREAS few of them belong to the Women‘s Institute; and WHEREAS they may join if they are ap- proached to do so: THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that every member will do all in her power to see that these people are invited to attend a meet- ing with a view to becoming a member. * ‘k * When Winter Hits A sounding trumpet to his strenuous lips. And shapes the drifts To curves of transient loveliness, he slips , . Upon the pastures ineffectual brown A swan-soft vestrnent delicate as down. Btheiwyn Wetherald. * 'lr * 10 THE FEDERATED WOMEN‘S mun. TUTES OF CANADA ANNUAL BOAR” DIRECTORS‘ MEETING JUNE 13-5: Mrs. Donald MacLachlan. Junior Board Director for F.W.I.C. Mrs. E. V. Fulton, F.W.I.C. President my. sided for the opening of the Annual Mr n and a minute’s silence was observt memory of the late Mrs. James Hagge d former president of the Federated We fl institutes of Canada. Plans for the National Convention . m. held in the Banff School of Fine Arts, Al am June 17-22, 1973 were announced. The Convention will be open for 73" y. sons. This includes voting delegates, boat. u rectors. guests and visitors. Registratioii it $25.00. There will be a sale-table of ham \ic articles. Each province being asked to a it.- 100 articles with a value up to $3.00 eacl In the report on the Adelaide Hr m Homestead it was stated that this ye. 'lit dining room will be repapered. Recommendations accepted from 1h: .n- veners‘ Reports were: 1) That the possibility of naming a Flor- uh rose “The Adelaide Hoodless Rose" in- vestigated. 2) That the Council of Minister of Ed. it'll be contacted to ascertain what progn in» been made in establishing one school tum for all provinces. 3) That more emphasis be put on till rather than on sickness. 4) That we take a firm stand on condii _ in our society and especially on “Drug 1‘4.- 479 out of 41,102 (which is 2/3 of u ‘iu- nadian membership) members voted W the legalization of Marijuana so ‘-i 11* moved that we make our findings k .i In the appropriate Federal Minister. 5) Provincial Conveners will be asked ARC a survey of health facilities in their I mics which would be an in~depth study 0' zillll services: e.g.. in districts. 6)Thal: the Round Robin Letter Proit A‘Il‘ tinue for another year. 7) That the Twinning of the Provinces ‘lL‘k'l remain the same for the coming year. 8) That our studies include the Cultt. - OI Canada and culture policies. 9) That each Provincial Unit appoint a dcrr ated News reporter. 10) That each province he urged to r PM“ for publication in the Federated Nu 0m“ article for each issue. V 11) That we continue to study the use ' 16>- sure time. HOME AND cc NW