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J o i n t W. I . C o n f e r e n c e
By VI Moore
For the first time Red Deer Centre and Red Deer Wesl
leld a joint Constituency Conference on April 17, at the
Red Deer Museum's Stewart Room. 43 ladies attended)
he annual, one day event.
Greetings were extended from the Red Deer District
Museum and Archives by Anetle Scheper.
Doris Northey AWI president, was the provincial rep-esentative,
with Marcella Basco district three director,
and AWI past president Ethel Morrisroe also attended.
Conveners Eileen Fedderson, Red Deer West, and V i
Moore Red Deer Centre presided with Faye Jennings and
Helen Williams as constituency secretaries. Following O
Canada, the Mary Stewart Collect was repeated.
The memorial was conducted by Ruth Bloze, assisted
by pianist Kathleen Lawrence. A moment of silence,
readings and roses were presented in memory of the five
members who passed away during the year.
AWI president Doris Northey brought information on
AWI, with emphasis on the Five Person Case unveiling
to be held Oct. 18, 1999 in Calgary. Beatrice Ganter
introduced Marcella Basco who brought information on
Federated Women's Institutes and Associated Country
Women of the World. FWIC will hold their conference
June 2000 in Brandon, Manitoba with Faye Mayberry
from the Ridgewood branch going in as president of
FWIC.
Eileen Fedderson introduced and thanked Darla
Pfahler and Maureen Scott from the Pilgrims Hospice
Society. They gave an informative presentation on the
Day Hospice program. Il provides support for those with
life threatening illness, and their families.
The Constituency History Book was on display with a
request for additional histories to keep the book up to
date. Our new historian is Helen Williams. A l l displays,
education convener and secretary reports were appreciated
by those attending. Vivian Stickland has had 40 years
perfect attendance out of 57 years with the Ridgewood
branch.
Adding to the enjoyment of the Conference Pat Miiyne
our song leader lead us in a song composed by former
member Robbie Copland of Blackfalds, Can we do it, yes
we can. Accompanied by Jeanne Harrison on the piano.
Elle Dell entertained us with a humorous skit, preparing
for a W. I. meeting.
Marilyn Wattenbarger. Pine Lake WI has accepted the
position of constituency convener. She is wished the best
and we, as a constituency, look forward to the coming
years.
Lubelle Taylor gave the courtesy report. God Save the
Queen brought the 1999 Conference to a close
Photo by LEAH HENNEL/ Advocate stafl
Irma Lawrence sets up a display for the Cotton Threads Quilt Shop, where she teachef
( classes. Her work and others from the classes are on display. She and many others displayed
itheir quilts and crafts at the Central Alberta Quilters Guild Show last weekend at the Westernerf
In response to our photo question
Thank you to everyone or write in with your about this picture,
who took time to call, fax answer to our question And everyone was right!
DIMES FROM RHYMES
Thouarh Christmas has gone f o r another year
I t wouldn't be too shocking
To put a dime Into the toe
Of your W. I. s t o c k i n g.
S i n c e February Is the second month
Y o u ' l l put In two, you see.
While March Is the t h i r d month
It w i l l c a l l for three.
With A p r i l over, you w i l l see
Four more dimes. What a spree!
Next comes the c l e a s a nt month of
With *~ lve more dimes out of your
j S i x In June, seven In J u l y.
See how your g i f t Is crowing.
In August e l c h t more dimes
Into your s a c k i n g w i l l be going.
September nine, October t e n , eleven :
November.
December c a l l s f o r twelve more dimes
You s u r e l y w i l l remember.
Your dimes are ready now, 23 i n a l l .
And should you put a few more in
We wouldn't mind at a l l .
The picJure is of the
Holy T r i n i t y Church at
Pine Lake.
Congratulations to: Neil
Evans, Earl Gaeake,
Jeanette Beagle, Dennis
Swift, John Sawyer, Art
Smith, Kathleen Lawrence,
Dorothy McLain.
Object Description
| Rating | |
| Title | Pine Lake History - 1990-1999 |
| Subject | AWI: Pine Lake Branch |
| Description | Branch History |
| Language | en |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Type | text |
| Source | Alberta Women's Institutes |
| Identifier | awi0811091 |
| Date | 2007 |
| Collection | Alberta Women's Institutes - Collective Memory |
| Repository | AU Digital Library |
| Copyright | For Private Study and Research Use Only |
Description
| Title | Page 127 |
| 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 | J o i n t W. I . C o n f e r e n c e By VI Moore For the first time Red Deer Centre and Red Deer Wesl leld a joint Constituency Conference on April 17, at the Red Deer Museum's Stewart Room. 43 ladies attended) he annual, one day event. Greetings were extended from the Red Deer District Museum and Archives by Anetle Scheper. Doris Northey AWI president, was the provincial rep-esentative, with Marcella Basco district three director, and AWI past president Ethel Morrisroe also attended. Conveners Eileen Fedderson, Red Deer West, and V i Moore Red Deer Centre presided with Faye Jennings and Helen Williams as constituency secretaries. Following O Canada, the Mary Stewart Collect was repeated. The memorial was conducted by Ruth Bloze, assisted by pianist Kathleen Lawrence. A moment of silence, readings and roses were presented in memory of the five members who passed away during the year. AWI president Doris Northey brought information on AWI, with emphasis on the Five Person Case unveiling to be held Oct. 18, 1999 in Calgary. Beatrice Ganter introduced Marcella Basco who brought information on Federated Women's Institutes and Associated Country Women of the World. FWIC will hold their conference June 2000 in Brandon, Manitoba with Faye Mayberry from the Ridgewood branch going in as president of FWIC. Eileen Fedderson introduced and thanked Darla Pfahler and Maureen Scott from the Pilgrims Hospice Society. They gave an informative presentation on the Day Hospice program. Il provides support for those with life threatening illness, and their families. The Constituency History Book was on display with a request for additional histories to keep the book up to date. Our new historian is Helen Williams. A l l displays, education convener and secretary reports were appreciated by those attending. Vivian Stickland has had 40 years perfect attendance out of 57 years with the Ridgewood branch. Adding to the enjoyment of the Conference Pat Miiyne our song leader lead us in a song composed by former member Robbie Copland of Blackfalds, Can we do it, yes we can. Accompanied by Jeanne Harrison on the piano. Elle Dell entertained us with a humorous skit, preparing for a W. I. meeting. Marilyn Wattenbarger. Pine Lake WI has accepted the position of constituency convener. She is wished the best and we, as a constituency, look forward to the coming years. Lubelle Taylor gave the courtesy report. God Save the Queen brought the 1999 Conference to a close Photo by LEAH HENNEL/ Advocate stafl Irma Lawrence sets up a display for the Cotton Threads Quilt Shop, where she teachef ( classes. Her work and others from the classes are on display. She and many others displayed itheir quilts and crafts at the Central Alberta Quilters Guild Show last weekend at the Westernerf In response to our photo question Thank you to everyone or write in with your about this picture, who took time to call, fax answer to our question And everyone was right! DIMES FROM RHYMES Thouarh Christmas has gone f o r another year I t wouldn't be too shocking To put a dime Into the toe Of your W. I. s t o c k i n g. S i n c e February Is the second month Y o u ' l l put In two, you see. While March Is the t h i r d month It w i l l c a l l for three. With A p r i l over, you w i l l see Four more dimes. What a spree! Next comes the c l e a s a nt month of With *~ lve more dimes out of your j S i x In June, seven In J u l y. See how your g i f t Is crowing. In August e l c h t more dimes Into your s a c k i n g w i l l be going. September nine, October t e n , eleven : November. December c a l l s f o r twelve more dimes You s u r e l y w i l l remember. Your dimes are ready now, 23 i n a l l . And should you put a few more in We wouldn't mind at a l l . The picJure is of the Holy T r i n i t y Church at Pine Lake. Congratulations to: Neil Evans, Earl Gaeake, Jeanette Beagle, Dennis Swift, John Sawyer, Art Smith, Kathleen Lawrence, Dorothy McLain. |
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