AWI President's Newsletters

              APPLICATIONS FOR THE ABOVE R. E. D. A. LEVEL 1 OR 2 LEADERSHIP WORKSHOPS must be
submitted to the A. W. I. P r o v i n c i a l o f f i c e by November 15, 1990
The f i n a l d e c i s i o n w i l l be made by the Executive.
DATES: R. E. D. A. LEVEL 1 JANUARY 21- 25, 1991
LEVEL 2 FEBRUARY 18- 22, 1991.
HOME & COUNTRY:
We are being forced to r a i s e the p r i c e of Home & Country to $ 3.00 per year
due t o the i n c r e a s e d c o s t s of postage. ( In January 1991 i t w i l l cost 43c t o m a il
a l e t t e r ) . We a l s o have the GST t o worry about as w i l l .
The previous c o s t s ($ 2.00 per year) d i d not even cover the postage. The new
c o s t s i s s t i l l the p r i c e of a cup o f c o f f e e per issue.
When sending i n photographs t o Home & Country - black and white photos
reproduce much better than coloured. Also please r e t a i n the H a n d i c r a f t Rules
from the F a l l newsletter which your branch had j u s t received
INFORMATION:
Our Government Grant has been cut t h i s year by $ 2500.00 and i t may be decreased
f u r t h e r . Our P r o v i n c i a l Executive Secretary i s working on other Grant
A p p l i c a t i o n s.
To economize we have over the years e l i m i n a t e d sending out r e c e i p t s and thank you
for money sent i n t o the o f f i c e . Office Fund donations are acknowledged i n the
Home & Country.
CONVENTION: Our keynote and banquet speaker f o r the 1991 Convention i s
Dr E l l e n McLean
Past President o f A s s o c i a t e d Country Women of the World
I feel there i s something for everyone i n our programs for the coming year.
Become i n v o l v e d i n your branch, be e n t h u s i a s t i c , and continue t o be a c t i v e.
J u s t a reminder: Has your branch booked a COMMUNICATE WITH CONFIDENCE workshop
yet?? Deadline i s September 1991. Very favourable comments have been made on
the evaluation sheets from a l l the programs. Don't miss out!!! It i s an
enjoyable and i n t e r e s t i n g program. Book now before i t i s too l a t e .
Best Wishes
H o l l y H a l l e tt
President.