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  • 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
  • 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
  • Chandos W.I. Tweedsmuir Community History
    Chandos W.I. Tweedsmuir Community History
    TextImage  Chandos Women's Institute, Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), 1997     Chandos W.I.Tweedsmuir Community History The Mary Stewart Collect Their Majesties - The King and The Queen Adelaide Hoodless Foreward wrritten by Lady Tweedsmuir Adelaide Hoodless Homestead 1858-1910 Chandos Organizes Women's Institute 1947 Chandos Branch Life Member Mrs. W.A. Bott Women's Institute Programme 1948-1949 Chando Women's Institute Women's Institute Programme 1950-1951 …
    TextImage  Chandos Women's Institute, Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), 1997   Chandos W.I.Tweedsmuir Community History The Mary Stewart Collect Their Majesties - The King and The Queen Adelaide Hoodless Foreward wrritten by Lady Tweedsmuir Adelaide Hoodless Homestead 1858-1910 Chandos Organizes Women's …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Greenwood WI Memory Garden
    Greenwood WI Memory Garden
    Image       This garden can be found near Pembroke on Forest Park Road beside the bridge. The photograph was taken June 2021.
    Image     This garden can be found near Pembroke on Forest Park Road beside the bridge. The photograph was taken June 2021.
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Plaque - Location of First District Annual of Renfrew South
    Plaque - Location of First District Annual of Renfrew South
    Image       "To commemorate the First District Annual of South Renfrew Women's Institute held in Burnstown June 4, 1914" Erected June 4, 1973 by Renfrew South District at Burnstown United Church.
    Image     "To commemorate the First District Annual of South Renfrew Women's Institute held in Burnstown June 4, 1914" Erected June 4, 1973 by Renfrew South District at Burnstown United Church.
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Jarvis Women's Institute War Memorial
    Jarvis Women's Institute War Memorial
    Image       This cairn in Jarvis, Ontario was erected by the Jarvis Women's Institute. The group has since disbanded, but their excellent work over the years is represented by this project. Service people from WWI and WWII are named on the plaques mounted on this cairn.
    Image     This cairn in Jarvis, Ontario was erected by the Jarvis Women's Institute. The group has since disbanded, but their excellent work over the years is represented by this project. Service …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Unveiling of North Easthope Cairn with Lord and Lady Tweedsmuir, 1936
    Unveiling of North Easthope Cairn with Lord and Lady Tweedsmuir, 1936
    Image       Lord and Lady (with flowers) Tweedsmuir pose in front of the pioneer cairn – unveiled May 28, 1936. Behind them – Mary Louise McLennan and to the right of Lady Tweedsmuir (behind youngster) is Katherine McCallum – both women researched and recorded kitchen table-type history of the North Easthope pioneers. …
    Image     Lord and Lady (with flowers) Tweedsmuir pose in front of the pioneer cairn – unveiled May 28, 1936. Behind them – Mary Louise McLennan and to the right of Lady …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • North Easthope Township Cairn, Presentation of Pioneer History to Lord Tweedsmuir, 1936
    North Easthope Township Cairn, Presentation of Pioneer History to Lord Tweedsmuir, 1936
    Image       Hampstead Women’s Institute president passes the leather-bound copy of “History of the Pioneers” over to Lord Tweedsmuir May 28, 1936 STORY: In 1934, the residents of North Easthope township planned to build a cairn to honour the early settlers in their area who had emigrated from Scotland and Ireland. After …
    Image     Hampstead Women’s Institute president passes the leather-bound copy of “History of the Pioneers” over to Lord Tweedsmuir May 28, 1936 STORY: In 1934, the residents of North Easthope township planned …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Kemble WI Cairn and Parkette for Oldest Active WI Branch in World
    Kemble WI Cairn and Parkette for Oldest Active WI Branch in World
    Image       Photo taken by Enid Blackwell in the Fall of 2016 while she was visiting the area.
    Image     Photo taken by Enid Blackwell in the Fall of 2016 while she was visiting the area.
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Balsam Hill-Horton w.i. Art Tree
    Balsam Hill-Horton w.i. Art Tree
    Image       Canada 150 project, an art tree documenting Admaston Bromley township. It's small communities , clubs and organizations. To be used for Canada 150 celebrations, and to hang in the township offices. The art work was created with the help of the Douglas public library.
    Image     Canada 150 project, an art tree documenting Admaston Bromley township. It's small communities , clubs and organizations. To be used for Canada 150 celebrations, and to hang in the township …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Reid's Corners WI Learning Chair 2
    Reid's Corners WI Learning Chair 2
    Image       story by Online paper The Kincardine Record
    Image     story by Online paper The Kincardine Record
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Henry Muma Street Plaque
    Henry Muma Street Plaque
    Image       Plaque erected by Drumbo WI to commemorate Henry Muma
    Image     Plaque erected by Drumbo WI to commemorate Henry Muma
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • 125th Anniversary Quilt Challenge
    125th Anniversary Quilt Challenge
    Image       This was one of the submissions from WI members. Deadline was January 30, 2022 with winners announced on February 19, 2022.
    Image     This was one of the submissions from WI members. Deadline was January 30, 2022 with winners announced on February 19, 2022.
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Embroidered Cloth with Signatures by Grantham WI
    Embroidered Cloth with Signatures by Grantham WI
    Image       See other photo for a close-up. Photo taken in July 2023.
    Image     See other photo for a close-up. Photo taken in July 2023.
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Embroidered Cloth with Signatures CLOSE UP by Grantham WI
    Embroidered Cloth with Signatures CLOSE UP by Grantham WI
    Image       See other photo of the full cloth. Photo taken in July 2023.
    Image     See other photo of the full cloth. Photo taken in July 2023.
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Memorial Tree at Barnet Park, Calabogie
    Memorial Tree at Barnet Park, Calabogie
    Image       Photo taken July 2022
    Image     Photo taken July 2022
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead - National Historic Site
    Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead - National Historic Site
    ImagePlace       Please see the link to the homestead's home page for more information and a virtual tour.
    ImagePlace     Please see the link to the homestead's home page for more information and a virtual tour.
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Wellman's Women's Institute Hall
    Wellman's Women's Institute Hall
    ImagePlace       On April 28th 1869 David Mack donated the land (Pt. Lot 19, Con. 5 Rawdon Twp.) for a Wesleyan Church, a branch of Methodism, where the present building now stands. The citizens decided to combine their resources and build a house of worship. Although their own homes were of logs …
    ImagePlace     On April 28th 1869 David Mack donated the land (Pt. Lot 19, Con. 5 Rawdon Twp.) for a Wesleyan Church, a branch of Methodism, where the present building now stands. …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Kilmartin Cemetery Dedication- Yarmouth Glen WI
    Kilmartin Cemetery Dedication- Yarmouth Glen WI
    ImagePlace       Yarmouth Glen Women's Institute undertook a restoration project at Kilmartin Cemetery following a dedication ceremony on June 23, 1963. Please also see another submission on this topic for more information.
    ImagePlace     Yarmouth Glen Women's Institute undertook a restoration project at Kilmartin Cemetery following a dedication ceremony on June 23, 1963. Please also see another submission on this topic for more information.
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Kilmartin Cemetery, Municipality of Central Elgin
    Kilmartin Cemetery, Municipality of Central Elgin
    ImagePlace       In April 1960, committee of Yarmouth Glen WI met with Yarmouth Township Council regarding a cleanup of Kilmartin cemetery. This resulted in a $50 annual grant given to the branch for upkeep and maintenance of the cemetery. At this time, all markers were removed and the ground leveled. Further funds …
    ImagePlace     In April 1960, committee of Yarmouth Glen WI met with Yarmouth Township Council regarding a cleanup of Kilmartin cemetery. This resulted in a $50 annual grant given to the branch …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
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