A tour,a weiner roast, a conference, a garden party.

Stony Plain had some members tour the U of A Botanical Gardens then have a buffet at the Stony Plain Golf Club.  They will be going to a Loonie Bingo in July at the Senior residence. Verdant Valley- Dorcas invited…

Sophie Miles Winner Replies

Each year the names of new members that the branches submit to the office are put into a hat and a winner is drawn.  This is from this years winner.

First report from the new branch.

Wild Rose Go-Getters held a meeting in Hope Pointe Community Church in Olds on June 9.  They have 8 members enrolled.  The Branch took the Handicraft points award at the Provincial Convention. They are having a picnic on July 17…

There is something about longevity and WI. Started 1897, Hogadone is 70, and a 99 year old member cuts the cake. Let’s carry on!!!

Erland Lee Award

Richie Richardson won the 2019 Erland Lee Award.  This award is made to a man who has gone above and beyond to assist a WI Branch.  Richie receives his award from Federated Women’s Insitutes of Canada President, Joan Holthe assisted…

Mary Stewart Collect

Keep us O Lord from pettiness, let us be large in thought, in word and deed, Let us be done with fault finding and leave off self-seeking. May we put away all pretense and meet each other face to face,…

Memorials for Members

Cottonwood Branch lost two members in April.  Blanche Cunningham and Connie Ness.  The branch catered both of the memorials. Argyle lost former member Val Vincett.  Val had been in extended Care for several years before passing.

More New Members.

Stony Plain has 2 new members.  They had Robin Lillywhite speak on Internet and Social Media.  The June meeting will be at Pioneer Museum Argyle Branch at Alliance has a new member.  They will go on a tour to Echo…

What is new?New members!!!!

Roundhill Branch has a new members .  Welcome Denise our Home and Country editor. and a cousin Cara Worknitz. They had a gardener speak about heritage flowers.  They will support a benefit for a local family.  They also oversee a…

New Reports from Branches for March

Duffield had a roll call about interesting crafts such as soap stone carving, African baskets, Bunka from Japan, and Ukranian embrodiery.  Three of their members will attend the Constituency conference and the Provincial Convention.  They have 5 members.They lunch with…