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  • Glasgow Women's Institute's Peace Pole
    Glasgow Women's Institute's Peace Pole
    ObjectImage       Glasgow WI erected a Peace Pole today in Waba Gardens, White Lake. This pole was carved out by one of our own members. The pole is a 6x6 cedar post. On each side we wrote the word peace in a different language. The languages we chose are English, Algonquian, French …
    ObjectImage     Glasgow WI erected a Peace Pole today in Waba Gardens, White Lake. This pole was carved out by one of our own members. The pole is a 6x6 cedar post. …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Glasgow WI Cairn
    Glasgow WI Cairn
    ImageObjectPlace       This cairn marks the site of the first school of Section 13 McNab. Built in 1868. The Glasgow Women's Institute erected the cairn in 1968. The cairn is located on the corner of Calabogie Road and Anderson Road in the township of McNab/Braeside.
    ImageObjectPlace     This cairn marks the site of the first school of Section 13 McNab. Built in 1868. The Glasgow Women's Institute erected the cairn in 1968. The cairn is located on …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Bi-Centennial Wall Hanging from FWIO
    Bi-Centennial Wall Hanging from FWIO
    ImageObject       This wall hanging was presented by the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario to the Province of Ontario for the province's bi-centennial on June 11, 1984. It is on display at the Legislature, Queen's Park, Toronto. This image was taken from an FWIO hasti-note package.
    ImageObject     This wall hanging was presented by the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario to the Province of Ontario for the province's bi-centennial on June 11, 1984. It is on display at …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Bervie WI Hall
    Bervie WI Hall
    ImageObject       This building was originally a Loyal Orange Lodge (L.O.L.) and was constructed in 1855. It was one of the earliest structures in Bervie. In 1960 Bervie WI purchased the hall. The next year they moved the building across the road. After renovations and restorations, it has been enjoyed by members, …
    ImageObject     This building was originally a Loyal Orange Lodge (L.O.L.) and was constructed in 1855. It was one of the earliest structures in Bervie. In 1960 Bervie WI purchased the hall. …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Castleton Cenotaph
    Castleton Cenotaph
    ImageObject       This Cenotaph to honour World War 1 soldiers "who paid the supreme sacrifice" was erected in 1920. It is located on the south side of County Road 25 at the southeast corner of Spring and Norway Streets east of the main Castleton ”downtown” intersection of County Roads 21 and 25. …
    ImageObject     This Cenotaph to honour World War 1 soldiers "who paid the supreme sacrifice" was erected in 1920. It is located on the south side of County Road 25 at the …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Braemar W.I. Plaque
    Braemar W.I. Plaque
    ImageObject       This plaque was placed on the gatepost of Jonathan Hook’s farm prior to the 1960’s. It is not yet known who installed the plaque. This photo was taken in the fall of 2017.
    ImageObject     This plaque was placed on the gatepost of Jonathan Hook’s farm prior to the 1960’s. It is not yet known who installed the plaque. This photo was taken in the …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Plaque to Honour WWI Veterans by Westport WI
    Plaque to Honour WWI Veterans by Westport WI
    ImageObject       This plaque reads: 1914 1919 Erected by the Women's Institute of Westport in proud and honoured memory of the following members of this community who fell in the Great War: Orval P. Adam Frederick Board Theodore Charbonneau John Cherry David A. Herlehy Robert A. Kane Terrance J. McCaffery Edward Nixon …
    ImageObject     This plaque reads: 1914 1919 Erected by the Women's Institute of Westport in proud and honoured memory of the following members of this community who fell in the Great War: …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Goshen WI Cairn Commemorating Goshen Community
    Goshen WI Cairn Commemorating Goshen Community
    ImageObject       This cairn is situated at the corner of Goshen and Yantha Roads near Renfrew. It reads as follows: This plaque commemorates the 70th anniversary of Goshen Women's Institute - 1914-1984 With grateful memories to all its members past and present as well as much gratitude to a once thriving farming …
    ImageObject     This cairn is situated at the corner of Goshen and Yantha Roads near Renfrew. It reads as follows: This plaque commemorates the 70th anniversary of Goshen Women's Institute - 1914-1984 …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Canada 150 Art Tree Project - Burnstown W.I.
    Canada 150 Art Tree Project - Burnstown W.I.
    ImageObject       Burnstown Women’s Institute Theme 6: Community organization Township: Mc Nab / Braeside, Ontario Volunteer hours: 30 Our story: In 1911 our Institute branch was the first one in the Renfrew South District, and we have been going strong ever since! We have 26 members ranging from 30 to 90 years …
    ImageObject     Burnstown Women’s Institute Theme 6: Community organization Township: Mc Nab / Braeside, Ontario Volunteer hours: 30 Our story: In 1911 our Institute branch was the first one in the Renfrew …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Coningsby School Marker
    Coningsby School Marker
    ImageObject       Stone depicting building date of Coningsby School
    ImageObject     Stone depicting building date of Coningsby School
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Renfrew South District W.I. Defibrillator Donation and Plaque
    Renfrew South District W.I. Defibrillator Donation and Plaque
    ImageObject       In celebration of the 100th year of Renfrew South District Women's Institute in 2013, a defibrillator was purchased and placed in the Renfrew Armouries. This multi-use building is in the Renfrew Fair grounds. It is used for meetings, wedding receptions, event space, indoor tennis and of course exhibits at the …
    ImageObject     In celebration of the 100th year of Renfrew South District Women's Institute in 2013, a defibrillator was purchased and placed in the Renfrew Armouries. This multi-use building is in the …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Balsam Hill-Horton W.I. Horse and Buggy "Share the Road" Signage
    Balsam Hill-Horton W.I. Horse and Buggy "Share the Road" Signage
    ImageObject       Photo of a roadside sign, alerting travellers to the presence of horse drawn vehicles on the road. The Balsam Hill - Horton W.I. was aware of a group of conservative Mennonite families coming to the area. The ladies arranged an information evening, for the neighbours and township council. The Women's …
    ImageObject     Photo of a roadside sign, alerting travellers to the presence of horse drawn vehicles on the road. The Balsam Hill - Horton W.I. was aware of a group of conservative …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Castleford W.I. -brick
    Castleford W.I. -brick
    ImageObject       This is a brick commemorating fund raising for the Renfrew Victoria Hospital Donation by Castleford W.I.
    ImageObject     This is a brick commemorating fund raising for the Renfrew Victoria Hospital Donation by Castleford W.I.
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Goshen W.I. brick
    Goshen W.I. brick
    ImageObject       This is a brick commemorating fund raising for Renfrew Victoria Hospital, Donation from Goshen W.I.
    ImageObject     This is a brick commemorating fund raising for Renfrew Victoria Hospital, Donation from Goshen W.I.
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Lochwinnoch W.I. brick
    Lochwinnoch W.I. brick
    ImageObject       This is a brick commemorating fund raising for Renfrew Victoria Hospital. Donation from Lochwinnoch W.I.
    ImageObject     This is a brick commemorating fund raising for Renfrew Victoria Hospital. Donation from Lochwinnoch W.I.
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Horton North W.I. brick
    Horton North W.I. brick
    ImageObject       This is a brick commemorating fund raising for Renfrew Victoria Hospital. Donation by Horton North Women's Institute
    ImageObject     This is a brick commemorating fund raising for Renfrew Victoria Hospital. Donation by Horton North Women's Institute
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Burnstown W.I. -plaque
    Burnstown W.I. -plaque
    ImageObject       Detail of a plaque at Renfrew Victoria Hospital, celebrating the donation by Burnstown W.I. to a fund raising campaign.
    ImageObject     Detail of a plaque at Renfrew Victoria Hospital, celebrating the donation by Burnstown W.I. to a fund raising campaign.
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Admaston Heritage Book
    Admaston Heritage Book
    ImageObject       This book copyright 1982, was compiled from Balsam Hill Tweedsmuir histories, with the help of local author Carol Bennett.
    ImageObject     This book copyright 1982, was compiled from Balsam Hill Tweedsmuir histories, with the help of local author Carol Bennett.
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Hunter Cemetery Plaque
    Hunter Cemetery Plaque
    ImageObject       In September 1969, the Boxall WI donated a plaque in the newly-named Hunter Cemetery. Mrs. Albert Hunter of Fingal was present at the opening ceremony, a relative of those who originally donated the land for the cemetery in 1861.
    ImageObject     In September 1969, the Boxall WI donated a plaque in the newly-named Hunter Cemetery. Mrs. Albert Hunter of Fingal was present at the opening ceremony, a relative of those who …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • "Watch for Children" signs near Port Stanley
    "Watch for Children" signs near Port Stanley
    ImageObject       The Boxall WI petitioned Southwold Township, Elgin County in the 1980s for "Watch for Children" signs. Three signs were put up in the RR1 and RR2 Port Stanley area plus another area in Southwold Township.
    ImageObject     The Boxall WI petitioned Southwold Township, Elgin County in the 1980s for "Watch for Children" signs. Three signs were put up in the RR1 and RR2 Port Stanley area plus …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
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