The Christchurch district committee of the Young Farmers’ Club movement has given a bale of crossbred wool to the Canterbury Sheltered Workshop Association. In the photograph, from left, Mr N. P. Barnett, chairman of .. the ..district
committee; Dr I. D. Blair, president of the Sheltered Workshop Association; and Mrs Elaine Bemacchi, directors of the association, watch how some of the wool will be used in the weaving of a rug. Mr Barnett said that as a result of the special efforts of 10 clubs in the district,
250 bales of hay were also being given to the Riding for the Disabled organisation. Such special efforts included carting hay; crutching sheep; and in the case of some clubs near town, doing painting work, gardening, and erecting fences, Mr Barnett said.
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