C.W.I. Annual Meetings

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31362, 6 May 1967, Page 2

C.W.I. Annual Meetings

Three Country Women’s Institutes in North Can-, terbury held their annual meeting* recently. Madbury.—Meetings through the year had been well attended and some interesting speakers had addressed the dub, reported the president (iMrs W. Young). Officers elected »re: President, Mrs E. Busch; vice-presidents, Mesdames W. Topp and A.

McCrae: ncretary, Mrs H. H. Brooker; treasurer, Mrs G. Philpott; committee, Mesdames G. Thornley, Shaw, B. Dalzell and K. Philpott.

Mason’s Flat.—The year had been eventful and rewarding for the institute with many practical demonstrations, informative taiko and two visits made to city factories. A successful mannequin parade was held in May and many gifts were given to the Bed Cross. The Inch Trophy was won by Mrs J. Evans. Officers elected are: President, Mrs M. Bari; vice-presidents, Mesdames J. Brown and K. Harkens; aecreary, Mrs G. Mason; treasurer, Mrs W. Lilley; committee, Mesdames W. Baldwin, T. Smellie, G. McCrae. The Peaks.—Activities during

■ very successful year included assistance in collection, for the Foundation for the Blind, gifts of bedsock* and feeders te Templeton hospital, and a Christmas cake to the aged. Officers elected are: President, Mrs D. Bussell; vice-presidents, Mesdames I. Steel and C. Quigley; minute secretary, Mrs T. Power; correspondence secretary, Mrs T. Haseal; treasurer, Mrs A. Butherford; points steward, Mrs C. Quigley; flower steward, Mn C. Denton.