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P i n e L a k e W o m e n ' s I n s t i t u t e h i s t o ry The Pine Lake Women's Institute organization has spanned 40 years with a focus on personal dvelopment, the family and community action. Over the year. 61 ladies have contributed to the branch. Fifteen members are listed in the Memorial Book. flic branch lias faithfully executed studies and projects in agriculture and Canadian industries, citizenship and legislation, education and cultural activities, environment and conservator handicraft, " health, home economics, international affairs and social services. One of these topics is highlighted at each monthly, evening, meeting held at ihc Huh Community Pine Lake WI has been a consistent supporter of the local community with generous annual gifts of money and kind to ( he Hub Community Centre. Yearly canvassing is done for the Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Canadian Cancer Society. District em irnnmental concerns have resulted in support to the Pine Lake Concerned Citizens, Annual Road Garbage Clean- Up, Pine Lake Community Recycling Project, as well as sponsoring an Environmental Farm Law | Seminar and Water Management information meeting. Recently, local | pioilucc can be purchased or sold through the Wl- sponsorcd Farmers' Market which runs from May to September. The branch has given support to . u > in need in the district and stands u ith young couples as they begin their life together. Members and spouses are distinguished for 25. 40. 50 and 60 years as wedded partners. Annual Christmas Supper is always well attended and enjoyed by the community. The annual morning '" i • [ tarty, born in Tent Town's cof-fee shop, accumulated 30 successive We have published two cook books and a post card calendar. Adult learning has always been available under branch sponsorship. Courses have been staged with instruction provided by district home economists ( now ag specialists ) and the branch membership. The Pine Lake Singers evolved in this manner. Many members have become highly has been regular but in 1995 a Gold Award was given to our articles. Pine Lake WI, now one of the six remaining branches in the Red Deer . Centre , Women's Institute Constituency, has been a strong supporter of the area organization. Kathleen Lawrence, Marion Brown and Doris Warke have served in the members' Have paid! he1 attend Federated Women's Institutes of Canada Conferences. These conferences have given members and their spouses the opportunity to travel and widen their circle of friends. In 1973. members attended and provided a 10- minute skit and slide presentation entitled. He Water Wise with Wl's, at the FWIC Banff Conference. At the same lime Ihc opportunity lor children learn to swim" was accommoo^ eaTTeri > cars later, seven branch members went to the Associated Country Women of the World 17th Triennial World vital regional post of Constituency Convener. As well, many branch members have served as Educational Conveners at this level Recent constituency projects have included blankets, pillows, slippers and gowns for Unit 37, Red Deer Regional Hospital; Red Deer Museum Raggedy Anne and Andy Gift Shop ( preparations of jelly for which the branch has become famous); Christmas cookie plates for Meals on Wheels. Branch strength bolsters effective constituency, provincial, federal and world organizations. Delegates have been sponsored for Alberta Women's Institute Conferences. Marion Brown and Doris Warke have held provincial education convenerships. Various Conference in Vancouver. Marion Brown and Doris Warke were lull-time delegates. Marion was also privileged to sing in the Canadian host choir. Worldwide friendships have been developed. Roy and Marion Brown visited Australian friends in I9N3 as well as revisiting the Ncwtons in Haden. Queensland. The Haden Queensland Country Women's Assoc. has been the Pine Lake WI pen friend group since 1963. Pine, Lake WI history is fully recorded1; in three volumes ( 400 pages), ' completed by E. Marion Brown for this special 1996 anniversary i . Alberta JU1 omen's 3nstrhrl
Object Description
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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 71 |
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 | P i n e L a k e W o m e n ' s I n s t i t u t e h i s t o ry The Pine Lake Women's Institute organization has spanned 40 years with a focus on personal dvelopment, the family and community action. Over the year. 61 ladies have contributed to the branch. Fifteen members are listed in the Memorial Book. flic branch lias faithfully executed studies and projects in agriculture and Canadian industries, citizenship and legislation, education and cultural activities, environment and conservator handicraft, " health, home economics, international affairs and social services. One of these topics is highlighted at each monthly, evening, meeting held at ihc Huh Community Pine Lake WI has been a consistent supporter of the local community with generous annual gifts of money and kind to ( he Hub Community Centre. Yearly canvassing is done for the Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Canadian Cancer Society. District em irnnmental concerns have resulted in support to the Pine Lake Concerned Citizens, Annual Road Garbage Clean- Up, Pine Lake Community Recycling Project, as well as sponsoring an Environmental Farm Law | Seminar and Water Management information meeting. Recently, local | pioilucc can be purchased or sold through the Wl- sponsorcd Farmers' Market which runs from May to September. The branch has given support to . u > in need in the district and stands u ith young couples as they begin their life together. Members and spouses are distinguished for 25. 40. 50 and 60 years as wedded partners. Annual Christmas Supper is always well attended and enjoyed by the community. The annual morning '" i • [ tarty, born in Tent Town's cof-fee shop, accumulated 30 successive We have published two cook books and a post card calendar. Adult learning has always been available under branch sponsorship. Courses have been staged with instruction provided by district home economists ( now ag specialists ) and the branch membership. The Pine Lake Singers evolved in this manner. Many members have become highly has been regular but in 1995 a Gold Award was given to our articles. Pine Lake WI, now one of the six remaining branches in the Red Deer . Centre , Women's Institute Constituency, has been a strong supporter of the area organization. Kathleen Lawrence, Marion Brown and Doris Warke have served in the members' Have paid! he1 attend Federated Women's Institutes of Canada Conferences. These conferences have given members and their spouses the opportunity to travel and widen their circle of friends. In 1973. members attended and provided a 10- minute skit and slide presentation entitled. He Water Wise with Wl's, at the FWIC Banff Conference. At the same lime Ihc opportunity lor children learn to swim" was accommoo^ eaTTeri > cars later, seven branch members went to the Associated Country Women of the World 17th Triennial World vital regional post of Constituency Convener. As well, many branch members have served as Educational Conveners at this level Recent constituency projects have included blankets, pillows, slippers and gowns for Unit 37, Red Deer Regional Hospital; Red Deer Museum Raggedy Anne and Andy Gift Shop ( preparations of jelly for which the branch has become famous); Christmas cookie plates for Meals on Wheels. Branch strength bolsters effective constituency, provincial, federal and world organizations. Delegates have been sponsored for Alberta Women's Institute Conferences. Marion Brown and Doris Warke have held provincial education convenerships. Various Conference in Vancouver. Marion Brown and Doris Warke were lull-time delegates. Marion was also privileged to sing in the Canadian host choir. Worldwide friendships have been developed. Roy and Marion Brown visited Australian friends in I9N3 as well as revisiting the Ncwtons in Haden. Queensland. The Haden Queensland Country Women's Assoc. has been the Pine Lake WI pen friend group since 1963. Pine, Lake WI history is fully recorded1; in three volumes ( 400 pages), ' completed by E. Marion Brown for this special 1996 anniversary i . Alberta JU1 omen's 3nstrhrl |
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