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Pine Lake
Women's Institute
Financial Management
was the theme of branch
Home Economics Convener
Marilyn Wattenbarger.
Marilyn traced the history
of home making" when in
1S90 rV, e first schools
taught the values of a happy,
comfortable home. This
is achieved hv skills in providing
food, clothing and
abetter Personal growth,
family relationships, child
development. financial
management and consumer
education all play a part
but financial management
is the key to success. Especially
at this time of year
when consumers are urged
to spend, it is pertinent to
stay within a budget. Marilyn
explained the " Rule of
72" by which one can determine
the rate at which sav-ing>
increase or the rate at
which a debt doubles. She
urged the members to be
aware of the rate of interest
charged by credit institutions.
Is the public aware of the
Kananaskis Food Processors
in the Penhold district?
Five members and
one visitor visited the potato
plant managed by Dixie
Hodgson in late November.
Dixie and staff produce
Kaana stufTed baked potatoes
and other quality food
products. The potatoes arc
grown at a local Hutterite
Colony and the finished
frozen product marketed in
Central Alberta.
The annual Christmas
Family Supper was held
Friday, December 6. Forty-five
members and extended
family enjoyed the regular
turkey supper, Bingo and a
visit from Santa.
Two members had supported
the Leslieville WI.
in late October us they held
their annual craft sale and
lea Of special interest was
the display of Lorgot
" homes," the ACWW project.
Visitors were invited
to vote for their favourite
structure and the money
generated was to be used
for that project.
Members emptied their
WI. stocking for the final
time in 2002. $ 2.30 per
member will be forwarded
to FWIC for the Hoodless
Homestead Fund.
Plans were made to make
up the 2003 Pine Lake
Women's Institute programs
December 16. 2003,
at the HUB Community
Centre.
Each member brought
two do/ en cookies to be
used for the Meals on
Wheels Christmas Cookie
Project Three members
will meet at the home of
Pat Mayne to assemble the
plates. This project originated
with the Highway
Womens Institute and was
adopted by the Red Deer
Centre Women's Institute
branches in 1988
It is interesting to note
that the wool used by Kathleen
Lawrence to knit five
afghans for the Women's
Shelter was donated by
member Faye Nicholson.
The wool in turn had been
given to her by a friend
whose mother had been a
member of the Stoney
Creek WI. i n St. Georges,
Ontario. ( Site of the Adelaide
Hoodless Homestead)
The slate of officers for
2003 will be: President,
Doris Warke; Vice- President,
Isabelle Beck; Secretary,
Marion Brown; Treasurer,
Kathleen Lawrence;
Directors, Teressa Greening,
Faye Nicholson, and
Ella Sawyer. Educational
Conveners will remain the
same as in the previous
year.
Members were reminded
to pay their dues, and complete
their educational
reports to be sent to their
Constituency counterpart.
Members had been greeted
with decorated tables
bearing the Christmas
Mugs to be given to the
homeless as well as gifts
that were exchanged
among the members The
whole Christmas atmosphere
had been set as Pres.
Doris Warke read. On Rural
Route, Christmastime
came in Brown Paper and
Twine.
Marion Brown
Object Description
| Rating | |
| Title | Pine Lake History, 2000-December 31, 2007 |
| Subject | AWI; Pine Lake Branch |
| Description | Branch History |
| Language | en |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Type | text |
| Source | Alberta Women's Institutes |
| Identifier | awi0811090 |
| Date | 2007 |
| Collection | Alberta Women's Institutes - Collective Memory |
| Repository | AU Digital Library |
| Copyright | For Private Study and Research Use Only |
Description
| Title | Page 71 |
| 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 | Pine Lake Women's Institute Financial Management was the theme of branch Home Economics Convener Marilyn Wattenbarger. Marilyn traced the history of home making" when in 1S90 rV, e first schools taught the values of a happy, comfortable home. This is achieved hv skills in providing food, clothing and abetter Personal growth, family relationships, child development. financial management and consumer education all play a part but financial management is the key to success. Especially at this time of year when consumers are urged to spend, it is pertinent to stay within a budget. Marilyn explained the " Rule of 72" by which one can determine the rate at which sav-ing> increase or the rate at which a debt doubles. She urged the members to be aware of the rate of interest charged by credit institutions. Is the public aware of the Kananaskis Food Processors in the Penhold district? Five members and one visitor visited the potato plant managed by Dixie Hodgson in late November. Dixie and staff produce Kaana stufTed baked potatoes and other quality food products. The potatoes arc grown at a local Hutterite Colony and the finished frozen product marketed in Central Alberta. The annual Christmas Family Supper was held Friday, December 6. Forty-five members and extended family enjoyed the regular turkey supper, Bingo and a visit from Santa. Two members had supported the Leslieville WI. in late October us they held their annual craft sale and lea Of special interest was the display of Lorgot " homes," the ACWW project. Visitors were invited to vote for their favourite structure and the money generated was to be used for that project. Members emptied their WI. stocking for the final time in 2002. $ 2.30 per member will be forwarded to FWIC for the Hoodless Homestead Fund. Plans were made to make up the 2003 Pine Lake Women's Institute programs December 16. 2003, at the HUB Community Centre. Each member brought two do/ en cookies to be used for the Meals on Wheels Christmas Cookie Project Three members will meet at the home of Pat Mayne to assemble the plates. This project originated with the Highway Womens Institute and was adopted by the Red Deer Centre Women's Institute branches in 1988 It is interesting to note that the wool used by Kathleen Lawrence to knit five afghans for the Women's Shelter was donated by member Faye Nicholson. The wool in turn had been given to her by a friend whose mother had been a member of the Stoney Creek WI. i n St. Georges, Ontario. ( Site of the Adelaide Hoodless Homestead) The slate of officers for 2003 will be: President, Doris Warke; Vice- President, Isabelle Beck; Secretary, Marion Brown; Treasurer, Kathleen Lawrence; Directors, Teressa Greening, Faye Nicholson, and Ella Sawyer. Educational Conveners will remain the same as in the previous year. Members were reminded to pay their dues, and complete their educational reports to be sent to their Constituency counterpart. Members had been greeted with decorated tables bearing the Christmas Mugs to be given to the homeless as well as gifts that were exchanged among the members The whole Christmas atmosphere had been set as Pres. Doris Warke read. On Rural Route, Christmastime came in Brown Paper and Twine. Marion Brown |
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