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HISTORY SUPPLEMENT OF THE ALBERTA WOMEN'S INSTITUTE
53
2. Room prizes — a small prize is to be given to the girls and
supervisors who have kept their rooms the neatest during the
Convention.
A. W. I. GIRLS' CLUB CONVENTIONS
1955- 1974
1955 Supervisor, Mrs. L. D. Handley with Assistant, Mrs. B. Nolan.
Mrs. Handley has the honor of being the first Provincial
Supervisor of A. W. I. Girls' Clubs who was a former Girls' Club
member.
President, Peggy Gira, Brownvale
Secretary, Irene Hoover, Worsley
One hundred and eighty- two members and Supervisors attended
representing forty- two clubs.
Theme Song: Convention Chimes
Club Slogan: " Kindly Speech Maketh Many Friends".
Mr. Birdsall, Principal of Olds School of Agriculture welcomed
the group.
Mrs. T. H. Howes, A. W. I. President spoke on the benefits of
being a girls' club member and on Civil Defense, their study
topic.
Miss Clare Gardner of the Millet Mermaids won the
A. W. I. G. C. University Scholarship. The Proficiency Trophy
was won by the Sundial Sunbeams.
1956 Supervisor, Mrs. K. Swanson
President, Maureen English, Eagle Hill
One hundred and forty- two Club members and Supervisors
attended.
Mrs. T. Howes spoke about UNICEF and the Halloween Project
which the girls support. She also spoke about Marjorie
Golinski, a blind deaf mute from Alberta who was attending a
school in Nova Scotia. The girls send gifts of money and clothing
to their adopted friend.
The Proficiency Trophy was won by Warner Jolly Janes. The
Handicraft Cup went to the Bancroft Buttercups.
1957 One hundred and twenty- five members attended this Convention.
Miss Kremer showed slides and spoke on Civil Defense. Mrs.
W. Ford, A. W. I. Vice President from Coutts, spoke about the
United Nations.
The Proficiency Trophy and the Handicraft Cup were won by
the Bancroft Buttercups.
1958 Supervisor, Mrs. H. Odland, Enchant with Assistant, Mrs. E.
Thurlow.
President, Sheila Sterns, Carstairs
Theme was " Smiles" while the Slogan was " Frowns are Like
Thorns and Smiles are Like Roses".
Object Description
| Rating | |
| Title | History Supplement of the Alberta Women's Institutes |
| Subject | AWI, History |
| Description | History Supplement 1956-1975 |
| Language | en |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Type | text |
| Source | Alberta Women's Institutes |
| Identifier | AWI0811034 |
| Date | 1975 |
| Collection | Alberta Women's Institutes - Collective Memory |
| Repository | AU Digital Library |
| Copyright | For Private Study and Research Use Only |
Description
| Title | Page 54 |
| 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 | HISTORY SUPPLEMENT OF THE ALBERTA WOMEN'S INSTITUTE 53 2. Room prizes — a small prize is to be given to the girls and supervisors who have kept their rooms the neatest during the Convention. A. W. I. GIRLS' CLUB CONVENTIONS 1955- 1974 1955 Supervisor, Mrs. L. D. Handley with Assistant, Mrs. B. Nolan. Mrs. Handley has the honor of being the first Provincial Supervisor of A. W. I. Girls' Clubs who was a former Girls' Club member. President, Peggy Gira, Brownvale Secretary, Irene Hoover, Worsley One hundred and eighty- two members and Supervisors attended representing forty- two clubs. Theme Song: Convention Chimes Club Slogan: " Kindly Speech Maketh Many Friends". Mr. Birdsall, Principal of Olds School of Agriculture welcomed the group. Mrs. T. H. Howes, A. W. I. President spoke on the benefits of being a girls' club member and on Civil Defense, their study topic. Miss Clare Gardner of the Millet Mermaids won the A. W. I. G. C. University Scholarship. The Proficiency Trophy was won by the Sundial Sunbeams. 1956 Supervisor, Mrs. K. Swanson President, Maureen English, Eagle Hill One hundred and forty- two Club members and Supervisors attended. Mrs. T. Howes spoke about UNICEF and the Halloween Project which the girls support. She also spoke about Marjorie Golinski, a blind deaf mute from Alberta who was attending a school in Nova Scotia. The girls send gifts of money and clothing to their adopted friend. The Proficiency Trophy was won by Warner Jolly Janes. The Handicraft Cup went to the Bancroft Buttercups. 1957 One hundred and twenty- five members attended this Convention. Miss Kremer showed slides and spoke on Civil Defense. Mrs. W. Ford, A. W. I. Vice President from Coutts, spoke about the United Nations. The Proficiency Trophy and the Handicraft Cup were won by the Bancroft Buttercups. 1958 Supervisor, Mrs. H. Odland, Enchant with Assistant, Mrs. E. Thurlow. President, Sheila Sterns, Carstairs Theme was " Smiles" while the Slogan was " Frowns are Like Thorns and Smiles are Like Roses". |
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