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  • Mount Pleasant WI Hall
    Mount Pleasant WI Hall
    ImagePlace       This is a photo of the Mount Pleasant WI Hall, located in the community of Mount Pleasant. The Hall was donated to the Women's Institute in 1905 by the International Order of Good Templars. Mount Pleasant WI, part of the Peterborough District of Eastern Ontario, currently has 12 members (2019). …
    ImagePlace     This is a photo of the Mount Pleasant WI Hall, located in the community of Mount Pleasant. The Hall was donated to the Women's Institute in 1905 by the International …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Pinnacle Park near Renfrew
    Pinnacle Park near Renfrew
    ImagePlace       Pinnacle Park was created by the Bonnechere Valley WI as their centennial project in 1967. This resting spot with a picnic table is situated at the corner of Pinnacle Road and Elliott Crescent, very near Highway 60 as one leaves Renfrew towards Douglas. It has a great view of the …
    ImagePlace     Pinnacle Park was created by the Bonnechere Valley WI as their centennial project in 1967. This resting spot with a picnic table is situated at the corner of Pinnacle Road …
    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
  • 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
  • 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
  • WI Centennial Planter
    WI Centennial Planter
    ImagePlace       The Maple Grove W. I. in Waterloo District marked Canada's Centennial by having a planter built at the old one room Riverbank School at the corner of the Preston Breslau highway and Riverbank Dr. At the time it had been converted into the Regional Library. It has since been the …
    ImagePlace     The Maple Grove W. I. in Waterloo District marked Canada's Centennial by having a planter built at the old one room Riverbank School at the corner of the Preston Breslau …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • West Haldimand District Centennial Pavilion
    West Haldimand District Centennial Pavilion
    ImagePlace       In 1967, as part of Centennial Year, West Haldimand District undertook a project to build a pavilion. This impressive pavilion is located in Haldimand Conservation Park, near Featherstone Point. During the time of the construction of the pavilion, Haldimand County was divided into two Women's Institute districts: East and West.
    ImagePlace     In 1967, as part of Centennial Year, West Haldimand District undertook a project to build a pavilion. This impressive pavilion is located in Haldimand Conservation Park, near Featherstone Point. During …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Jarvis Women's Institute War Memorial
    Jarvis Women's Institute War Memorial
    ImagePlace       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.
    ImagePlace     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
  • Jarvis Women's Institute War Memorial
    Jarvis Women's Institute War Memorial
    ImagePlace       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.
    ImagePlace     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
  • Reid's Corners WI Learning Chair 1
    Reid's Corners WI Learning Chair 1
    ImagePlace       BBFG photo –caption Members of Reid’s Corners Women’s Institute gather round the Learning Chair they have donated to the Bruce Botanical Food Garden in Ripley: back L Brenda Ramsdale, Ruby Walden, Alberta Munro, Judy Snobelen, Lucille Fischer, Linda Campbell, Nancy Copeland, Ellen Waye; front L Barb Messenger, Evelyn Elliott, president …
    ImagePlace     BBFG photo –caption Members of Reid’s Corners Women’s Institute gather round the Learning Chair they have donated to the Bruce Botanical Food Garden in Ripley: back L Brenda Ramsdale, Ruby …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Trout Mills Railroad Crossing Light
    Trout Mills Railroad Crossing Light
    ImagePlace       Trout Mills Women's Institute, held first meeting on Nov.7, 1947 This picture is of the Crossing sign that was erected around 1964, after a petition was started by our W.I. member Rena Rowe after witnessing several near accidents. This is located in Trout Mills which is now part of North …
    ImagePlace     Trout Mills Women's Institute, held first meeting on Nov.7, 1947 This picture is of the Crossing sign that was erected around 1964, after a petition was started by our W.I. …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Malcolm WI Cairn
    Malcolm WI Cairn
    ImageObject       This picture is of the Malcolm Cairn located at the intersection of Concessions 10 and 11 at the 25th side road of Brant township (which is now a part of the municipality of Brockton). The hamlet of Malcolm grew up around a Presbyterian Church erected at the crossroad in 1859. …
    ImageObject     This picture is of the Malcolm Cairn located at the intersection of Concessions 10 and 11 at the 25th side road of Brant township (which is now a part of …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Gillies Hill Adopt a Road - 20th anniversary
    Gillies Hill Adopt a Road - 20th anniversary
    ImagePlace       In 2017 Gillies Hill WI members proudly marked their 20th anniversary of cleaning the roadside of a section of road north of Chesley, Ontario.
    ImagePlace     In 2017 Gillies Hill WI members proudly marked their 20th anniversary of cleaning the roadside of a section of road north of Chesley, Ontario.
    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
  • 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
  • Farnham Cemetery WI 100th Anniversary Bench
    Farnham Cemetery WI 100th Anniversary Bench
    ImageObjectPlace       To celebrate Arkell WI's 100th Anniversary we dedicated a bench in Farnham Cemetery. Previously Arkell WI supported the Cemetery by providing the funds to build the gate in 1931 and again in 1967. See other photos of gates and plaques
    ImageObjectPlace     To celebrate Arkell WI's 100th Anniversary we dedicated a bench in Farnham Cemetery. Previously Arkell WI supported the Cemetery by providing the funds to build the gate in 1931 and …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
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