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FOUNDER'S WEEK CONTEST

The Provincial Board of Directors is putting out a challenge to all WI branches to be creative in your plans to celebrate WI Week.

Prizes of $50, $30, and $20 will be awarded to the three branches that are the most creative.
Please submit a write-up of your activity (including pictures) to the WI office before March 31, 2010.
Activities must be held during WI Week, February 14-20.(Possible activities include: meet your neighbour night, coffee party, community concert, games night, a tea, event for special service project etc.)
The winners will be recognized at the County Conventions in May.

This is a great opportunity to involve the community.

WORKING FOR HOME AND COUNTRY

2009-2011 Board of Directors

L-R: Darcie Lanthier, Cultural Activities; Cynthia Mitchell, Exhibition; Doreen Cole, President-Elect; Carol Connick, Canadian Industries and Safety; Audrey Farquharson, Treasurer; Glenn Younker, Citizenship and Legislation; Carol MacLellan, President; Roma Birt, International Affairs; Marie, Past-President; Rena Thompson, Environment; Myrna Murray, Secretary; Pauline McAusland, Exhibition Co chair; Mary Laughlin, Vice President

Mission Statement:

Women's Institute is an educational organization focusing on the family, personal growth and community action.

Objectives:

To stimulate and develop leadership.
To establish Institutes as educational, cultural and social centres in their communities.
To promote a greater understanding and appreciation of the importance of the agriculture industry in the province.
To promote a greater understanding of social and economic problems affecting families.
To develop a greater appreciation of homemaking.
To promote local, national and international understanding, tolerance and goodwill.

Meet the Challange:

We are proud of our accomplishments, and we are preparing for the 21st Century with confidence. There are many challenges to meet.

YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE.

	Women's Institute of Prince Edward Island