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PINE L A K E WI. LIVING WITH DIABETES was the program presented by Colleen Preston of Innisfail to the Pine Lake Women's Institute. Millie Munro. Branch Health Convener, inlroduced Colleen, sister of member Teressa Greening, who has managed her Type I diabetes for over 30 years to live a very productive life. She explained the three types of diabetes: Type I ( under 40 years). Type II lover 40 years), and Gestation diabetes. Diabetes is the t h i rd leading cause of death in Canada with approximately 1.5 million Canadians diagnosed with the disease and 750,000 have the disease and don't know it. Colleen outlined the diabetic symptoms but stressed " knowing your body" and control with education, diet, exercise, medication, monitoring, weight control and coping. Ms. Preston mentioned recent research to better health. The ladies appreciated the very frank and informative presentation. President Kathleen Lawrence congratulated the branch members for 100^ participation in the District HI Workshop held at the HUB Community Centre, March 15, 2001 and Marilyn Wattenbarger thanked the members fur all their work for a very successful day. Approximately 100 ladies attended the Central Alberta W 1 Conference. Marion Brown, Agriculture Convener, handed out posters, garden club rules and regulations for the 2001 Garden Club sponsorship. Four classes from pre- school to open ( above 13 yrs.) will grow flowers and various vegetables with Gourds being the special class to be judged at the annual Halloween party. For further information, phone 886- 4892. Plans were finalized for the upcoming Constituency Handicraft Display and Tea on A p r i l 28 at the Red Deer Museum 2 - 4 p. m. The Newsletter from AWI Office gave members information regarding the AWI Convention May 29- 31, 2001 at the Camrose Norseman Hotel, Resolutions, Home & Country and a message from AWI President Maxean Brigley. Members emptied their stockings to which dimes are contributed each month, and the proceeds will be forwarded to the AWI Office to defray mailing costs. Pine Lake W. I. will again sponsor the local FARMERS' M A R K E T June 15 to August 31, 3 p. m. to 5: 30 p. m. at the BiLo Service Station. Our market will appear in the COUNTRY REGISTER. Members were reminded of the annual road side clean up Saturday. April 28, 2001. Also notice of the Balmoral W. I. 75th Anniversary Tea on May 6 and the Hillsdown W. I. Strawberry Tea on May 26, 2001. Isabelle Beck provided F U N T I M E with members participating in the reading of a modern spoonerism, " Little Ride Hooding Red." Submitted by E. Marion Brown Charter Members. Manon Brown Vera Pierce, Doris Warke Colleen Preston, Marilyn Wattenbarger Faye Nicholson Back L- R: Manon Brown, Isabelle Beck, Irma Lawrence, Kathleen Lawrence, Faye Nicholson Seated L- R: Millie Munro, Vera Pierce, Doris Warke, Marilyn Wattenbarger, Lillie Clutton
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Title | Pine Lake History, 2000-December 31, 2007 |
Subject | AWI; Pine Lake Branch |
Description | Branch History |
Language | en |
Format | application/pdf |
Type | text |
Source | Alberta Women's Institutes |
Identifier | awi0811090 |
Date | 2007 |
Collection | Alberta Women's Institutes - Collective Memory |
Repository | AU Digital Library |
Copyright | For Private Study and Research Use Only |
Description
Title | Page 32 |
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 | PINE L A K E WI. LIVING WITH DIABETES was the program presented by Colleen Preston of Innisfail to the Pine Lake Women's Institute. Millie Munro. Branch Health Convener, inlroduced Colleen, sister of member Teressa Greening, who has managed her Type I diabetes for over 30 years to live a very productive life. She explained the three types of diabetes: Type I ( under 40 years). Type II lover 40 years), and Gestation diabetes. Diabetes is the t h i rd leading cause of death in Canada with approximately 1.5 million Canadians diagnosed with the disease and 750,000 have the disease and don't know it. Colleen outlined the diabetic symptoms but stressed " knowing your body" and control with education, diet, exercise, medication, monitoring, weight control and coping. Ms. Preston mentioned recent research to better health. The ladies appreciated the very frank and informative presentation. President Kathleen Lawrence congratulated the branch members for 100^ participation in the District HI Workshop held at the HUB Community Centre, March 15, 2001 and Marilyn Wattenbarger thanked the members fur all their work for a very successful day. Approximately 100 ladies attended the Central Alberta W 1 Conference. Marion Brown, Agriculture Convener, handed out posters, garden club rules and regulations for the 2001 Garden Club sponsorship. Four classes from pre- school to open ( above 13 yrs.) will grow flowers and various vegetables with Gourds being the special class to be judged at the annual Halloween party. For further information, phone 886- 4892. Plans were finalized for the upcoming Constituency Handicraft Display and Tea on A p r i l 28 at the Red Deer Museum 2 - 4 p. m. The Newsletter from AWI Office gave members information regarding the AWI Convention May 29- 31, 2001 at the Camrose Norseman Hotel, Resolutions, Home & Country and a message from AWI President Maxean Brigley. Members emptied their stockings to which dimes are contributed each month, and the proceeds will be forwarded to the AWI Office to defray mailing costs. Pine Lake W. I. will again sponsor the local FARMERS' M A R K E T June 15 to August 31, 3 p. m. to 5: 30 p. m. at the BiLo Service Station. Our market will appear in the COUNTRY REGISTER. Members were reminded of the annual road side clean up Saturday. April 28, 2001. Also notice of the Balmoral W. I. 75th Anniversary Tea on May 6 and the Hillsdown W. I. Strawberry Tea on May 26, 2001. Isabelle Beck provided F U N T I M E with members participating in the reading of a modern spoonerism, " Little Ride Hooding Red." Submitted by E. Marion Brown Charter Members. Manon Brown Vera Pierce, Doris Warke Colleen Preston, Marilyn Wattenbarger Faye Nicholson Back L- R: Manon Brown, Isabelle Beck, Irma Lawrence, Kathleen Lawrence, Faye Nicholson Seated L- R: Millie Munro, Vera Pierce, Doris Warke, Marilyn Wattenbarger, Lillie Clutton |
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