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W. I . celebrates 80 years
in Alberta AS WI branches reached their seasonal
end- of- tether, last month saw plenty of activity,
much of it relating to celebration of Wls 80 years
in Alberta and the re- dedication, June 24, at Lea
Park, near Vermilion, and the Provincial Convention
at Olds .
The rain stayed away at Lea Park on June 24, 1989 but AN. I .
members certainly didn't' Over 100 members and their families I
came by car, bus and camper from all over Alberta to participate
in the unveiling of the rock commemorating the 80th Anniver-sary
of Alberta Women's Institutes and the first branch to Alberta
at Lea Park .
The dignitaries were led onto the ' stage' ( actually a flat- bed)
by piper Hector Cameron The singing of O Canada was led
by Cheryl Saville accompanied by Diane Chubey on the flute .
A flute solo by Mrs . Chubey followed . Beryl Ballhorn, A . W. I .
President . introduce d the platform guests and greetings were
brought by Doug Cherry, M. L . A, for Lloydminster. Mr Wheat,
Deputy Reeve of the County of Vermilion River, and Senator
Manha Bielish on behalf of the Federal Government . Histories
of Lea Park and W. I . in the early days were given by Gladys
Hutchinson of Ntamayne and Vera Mead of Princess Anne
branch in Vermilion .
The rock was unveiled by Beryl Ballhorn, President : Ruby
Ritchie, immediate past District II Director. during whose term
of office the idea for the rock began, and Jessie Strome of Ver-milion
who headed the committee to find a suitable rock and
male all arrangements for it to be moved and made ready for
the unveiling .
An 8( hh Anniversan Certificate of Appreciation was presented
tr" Boh Snelgrovc of Vermilion, who has given a great deal of
-
tin Ume to moot and set up the rock and to mount the plaque
~~ n n . A small token of appreciation frorn A \ f. 1
was also
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COMMEHORATb THE 80th '= :~
A: iI
RSARIf O J1~ 6ERTA VOIK. EN'S 7NSTITDTES..
Ruby Ritchie, Beryl
Ballhorn, Jessie Strome
Object Description
| Rating | |
| Title | Pine Lake History - 1976 - 1989 |
| Subject | AWI; Pine Lake Branch |
| Description | Branch History |
| Language | en |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Type | text |
| Source | Alberta Women's Institutes |
| Identifier | awi0811093 |
| Date | 2007 |
| Collection | Alberta Women's Institutes - Collective Memory |
| Repository | AU Digital Library |
| Copyright | For Private Study and Research Use Only |
Description
| Title | Page 165 |
| 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 | W. I . celebrates 80 years in Alberta AS WI branches reached their seasonal end- of- tether, last month saw plenty of activity, much of it relating to celebration of Wls 80 years in Alberta and the re- dedication, June 24, at Lea Park, near Vermilion, and the Provincial Convention at Olds . The rain stayed away at Lea Park on June 24, 1989 but AN. I . members certainly didn't' Over 100 members and their families I came by car, bus and camper from all over Alberta to participate in the unveiling of the rock commemorating the 80th Anniver-sary of Alberta Women's Institutes and the first branch to Alberta at Lea Park . The dignitaries were led onto the ' stage' ( actually a flat- bed) by piper Hector Cameron The singing of O Canada was led by Cheryl Saville accompanied by Diane Chubey on the flute . A flute solo by Mrs . Chubey followed . Beryl Ballhorn, A . W. I . President . introduce d the platform guests and greetings were brought by Doug Cherry, M. L . A, for Lloydminster. Mr Wheat, Deputy Reeve of the County of Vermilion River, and Senator Manha Bielish on behalf of the Federal Government . Histories of Lea Park and W. I . in the early days were given by Gladys Hutchinson of Ntamayne and Vera Mead of Princess Anne branch in Vermilion . The rock was unveiled by Beryl Ballhorn, President : Ruby Ritchie, immediate past District II Director. during whose term of office the idea for the rock began, and Jessie Strome of Ver-milion who headed the committee to find a suitable rock and male all arrangements for it to be moved and made ready for the unveiling . An 8( hh Anniversan Certificate of Appreciation was presented tr" Boh Snelgrovc of Vermilion, who has given a great deal of - tin Ume to moot and set up the rock and to mount the plaque ~~ n n . A small token of appreciation frorn A \ f. 1 was also ST= BRANCH; OF, THE", ALBEM- WOMEh S ?' rE5} OVA3 OAhCEb, X1'- 1EAP4Rb- oN"~ EB 3" N YDITH ~~ dBERS FROM~ T$ F,~"~~ NG ~ ., , . ~ F .1' l " I " ' 1 n " w GEL D = -- e OLrDiDED D- ___ r O~~ S~ I rWORLD" S , I! I~ TI'IU7~ E~ 7N, ONT. 1k] t~`~ Nf]~ 97.' SHE t D THIS'b' 1L~ AtyfZ"~ 7" I0~ 3 COULb~. P" OVOMFy °'-' OrHEIR S I) J - F TiOMficMIlff. 1NG AND SHIF'_ TNOE1t1i ' Yt07` TU Fjb! t: H05 ` tD - 000` NStRY M S[ M5' F` iHE AL ERTA'W~ 1tCE~ 1' S": . ` 7NSTITOTE$'~~' NSIKdG= TO VPOAl: FOR"? SE``"` :` IMI~ AAV MEN1' F THEIR HOMES AND COMMIIh" IY'IES" OTItR'Y~, AND .7HE WoRLb' _ re b N COMMEHORATb THE 80th '= :~ A: iI RSARIf O J1~ 6ERTA VOIK. EN'S 7NSTITDTES.. Ruby Ritchie, Beryl Ballhorn, Jessie Strome |
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