The new municipal complex in Mindemoya was dedicated to the Carnarvon Township Branches of the Women ’5 Institute. Pictured from Ieftto right is Florence Hagen, President of the Mindemoya WI, Tom Farquhar, Fieeve ol Carnarvon Township, and Marian Seabrook, Deputy Reeve. Wellington Centre District WI As part of the ï¬nal development year for .5 Fergus-Elora Rotary Heritage Garâ€" ns, this District donated lilac trees which were planted at the Wellington County Museum and Archives. Moyle WI Flo Custerus, a retired nurse and Baptist Missionary, spoke of her experiences in Vizagapatam, northeast of Madras, India. She taught English in the schools and to handicapped children. She displayed ï¬ne examples of crochet and embroidery work done by the local Indian women. Rosemont WI Jenny Mcllwee, a volunteer with the Rosemont Fire Department, presented Fire Chief Jim Stone with a $1000 cheque on behalf of the Rosemont Women's Insti tute. The money will go toward the purchasing of a floating suction head. Garnet Wl This Branch recently studied how to be a “good consumer“ in today‘s society and economy. They discussed the different kinds of shoppers: the hunter, the bargain seeker, the needy buyer, the secret spender, and the compulsive buyer. Anniversaries: Balllnaiad WI . . . . . 40 Corgratufations Life Memberships: Lakevlew Wi Neustadt Wl . . . . . . 40 - Echo Murdoch - Iris Abbey Junetown WI . . . . . 50 Paynes' Mills WI - Margaret Dale Lakeview Wl . . . . . 55 - Patricia Nichols - Jean Edwards Third Llne WI . . . . . 60 Silver Water WI - Dorothy Rand Beaverton Wl . . . . . so » Naomi Harper - Verdun Virtue Solina Wl. . . . . . . .90 - Donnabelle Smyth KlnIassâ€"Kairshea WI » Jean Hughes East Oxford WI 1993 Events at the Erland Lee (Museum) Home Hands-On-Heritage Craft Day Date: Saturday, May 1, 1993 Time: 9:30 am. ~ 4:00 pm. Cost. $20.00 (includes lunch) plus $4 to $6 (approximately) tor craft iris Participants will choose two crafts from battenburg lace, ribbon embroidery, smacking, tatting or lancy stitchery. Pre- registration is necessary. It you are interested please contact Norma Alexander, 144 Flexway Drive, Georgetown, Ontario, L7G 1H7, for a registration lorm. Special Exhibit Baia Shoe Collection June Wl Days Dales: Friday, June 4 - Saturday, June 5, 1993 Time: 10.00 am - 4:00 pm. both days Cast None Our General Store will once again be open with many won er- iul jams and homemade crafts. This year donations will be irom the Simcoe Area. Special Exhibit: Flow Blue China Artist Show and Sale Dates: Monday, July 12 , - Friday, July 30, 1993 ' Time: Monday to Fri- /‘ day, 10:00 am. to 4 00 p.m.; Sunday, 1:00 » 5:00 p m. ll you are an artist in oils or watercolour paints, take this op portunity to display your talent at the Erland Lee Home. A limit of three paint- ings per artist. Deadline lor delivery of art to the Home is 4:00 pm. on Friday, July 9, 1993. The Erland Lee (Musuem) Home does not accept any liability for loaned artwork. It you are Interested In participating, please contact Edna Ward, at (416)646-3208. Victorian Tea Date: Saturday, August 25, 1993 77mg: 2:00 - 4:00 pm. Join us attire Lee tor our fourth an- i _ nual Victorian Tea. Count on a fun time, with special exhibits and things to see! l______ Home a Country. Spring 1993 15