Alberta Women's Institutes

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Branch reports are coming in.

Round Hill presented awards at the Bench Show. Hogadone members worked at the Trochu Flower and Bench Show. Berwyn really wants to get some new members.  They are going to do an information blitz.  They had a recipe exchange at…

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Long time member passes

Hazel Swainson, Life Member of Alberta Women’s Institutes and long time member of Lougheed Branch passed away just a few weeks after her 90th birthday.  Hazel maybe remembered for her work on the “Get Cracken-Get Snappin’” project a few years…

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Location of Branches in Alberta

PEACE RIVER AREA DISTRICT 1 VALHALLA CONTACT JAN LAWRENCE BERWYN AND GRIMSHAW CONTACT JOAN BOGNER EDMONTON AND HIGHWAY 16 AREA DISTRICT 2 DARWELL CONTACT CATHLEEN THURSTON VERMILLION(CREIGHTON) CONTACT B.AVILLA HESS LAVOY MANVILLE DUFFIELD CONTACT PAT SCOTT STONEY PLAIN CONTACT JEAN…

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New Home and Country Summer 2018

Look for the latest edition of Home and Country. It is in email form or you can order it in print too.

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At the Annual General Meeting.

Women from the north, Grimshaw, and women from the south, Coutts and women from all places in between gathered at the Norseman Inn in Camrose to meet and greet and take care of business. The business was a notice of…

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AWI members attended the FWIC Conference in Winnipeg. Here is a picture of some of them seated together for the voting process.

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Our organization at work

The motions and resolutions passed or re affirmed at the Associated Country Women of the World Conference in Warwick carried the responsibility of follow up.  Coni Murray has sent this up date/ acww responses Click on it to read the…

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Your Provincial Council met.

The second meeting by Skype was held Nov. 18.  This no cost convenient way of meeting is going quite well.  We are all still learning but isn’t that what WI is all about. It was decided to offer Associate Members…

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AWI Tartan in crochet.

The Alberta Women’s Institute tartan is a registered tartan.  Doreen Kelley on Golden. BC converted a sample of fabric to a crochet pattern and demonstrated the weaving to members of Argyle Branch in Alliance.  She also did a place mat…

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