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9 1951 - 2001
Hughenden Women's Institute
( Sir
Laurie Joyce Swanson was born in provost
Hospital, February 10, 1951, the fifth of seven'
children for Irving and Joan Swanson, who farmed
five and one- half miles north of Metiskow. She
passed away suddenly at her home in Provost on
October 17, 2001. She will be greatly missed by
many friends and her loving family of four
brothers and sisters, 17 nephews and nieces and
their families, as well as four aunts and many
cousins.
Laurie travelled extensively across Canada, United States and enjoyed
a trip to England, and many trips to North Dakota to visit Swanson
relatives. She was involved in many other local organizations and
enjoyed driving the local handivan. Photography was one offier .
hobbies, and she used her artistic talents to design creative photo
albums.
After joining the Hayter branch of the Alberta Women's Institute in
1987, Laurie was instrumental in organizing the Provost Pathlighters
W. I. Branch, and in 1989 became a charter member. During the next
eleven years she held various positions in the Pathlighters and worked
hard to ensure the success of the branch.
Laurie attended many A. W. I. provincial conventions and Federated,
Women's Institute of Canada conferences across the country. In
March of 2000 the Pathlighters could no longer operate a vig
branch and voted to join the Hughenden Branch,
vhere Laurie was a member until her death.
She will be greatly missed
by the members of the
Hughenden Women's Institute Branch.
Object Description
| Rating | |
| Title | Alberta Women's Institute District III - Book of Remembrance 1992-1999 |
| Subject | District 111, Book of Remembrance |
| Description | Book of Remembrance |
| Language | en |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Type | text |
| Source | Alberta Women's Institutes |
| Identifier | AWI0811022 |
| Date | 1999 |
| Collection | Alberta Women's Institutes - Collective Memory |
| Repository | AU Digital Library |
| Copyright | For Private Study and Research Use Only |
Description
| Title | Page 42 |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Source | AWI Collection |
| Collection | Alberta Women's Institutes - Collective Memory |
| Repository | AU Digital Library |
| Copyright | For Private Study and Research Use Only |
| Transcript | 9 1951 - 2001 Hughenden Women's Institute ( Sir Laurie Joyce Swanson was born in provost Hospital, February 10, 1951, the fifth of seven' children for Irving and Joan Swanson, who farmed five and one- half miles north of Metiskow. She passed away suddenly at her home in Provost on October 17, 2001. She will be greatly missed by many friends and her loving family of four brothers and sisters, 17 nephews and nieces and their families, as well as four aunts and many cousins. Laurie travelled extensively across Canada, United States and enjoyed a trip to England, and many trips to North Dakota to visit Swanson relatives. She was involved in many other local organizations and enjoyed driving the local handivan. Photography was one offier . hobbies, and she used her artistic talents to design creative photo albums. After joining the Hayter branch of the Alberta Women's Institute in 1987, Laurie was instrumental in organizing the Provost Pathlighters W. I. Branch, and in 1989 became a charter member. During the next eleven years she held various positions in the Pathlighters and worked hard to ensure the success of the branch. Laurie attended many A. W. I. provincial conventions and Federated, Women's Institute of Canada conferences across the country. In March of 2000 the Pathlighters could no longer operate a vig branch and voted to join the Hughenden Branch, vhere Laurie was a member until her death. She will be greatly missed by the members of the Hughenden Women's Institute Branch. |
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