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- West Haldimand District Centennial PavilionIn 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.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
- Bi-Centennial Wall Hanging from FWIOThis 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.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 HallThis 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, …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 CenotaphThis 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. …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. PlaqueThis 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.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 WIThis 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 …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 CommunityThis 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 …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.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 …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 MarkerStone depicting building date of Coningsby SchoolStone depicting building date of Coningsby SchoolFederated Women's Institutes of Ontario
- Renfrew South District W.I. Defibrillator Donation and PlaqueIn 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 …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" SignagePhoto 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 …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. -brickThis is a brick commemorating fund raising for the Renfrew Victoria Hospital Donation by Castleford W.I.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. brickThis is a brick commemorating fund raising for Renfrew Victoria Hospital, Donation from Goshen W.I.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. brickThis is a brick commemorating fund raising for Renfrew Victoria Hospital. Donation from Lochwinnoch W.I.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. brickThis is a brick commemorating fund raising for Renfrew Victoria Hospital. Donation by Horton North Women's InstituteThis is a brick commemorating fund raising for Renfrew Victoria Hospital. Donation by Horton North Women's InstituteFederated Women's Institutes of Ontario
- Burnstown W.I. -plaqueDetail of a plaque at Renfrew Victoria Hospital, celebrating the donation by Burnstown W.I. to a fund raising campaign.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 BookThis book copyright 1982, was compiled from Balsam Hill Tweedsmuir histories, with the help of local author Carol Bennett.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 PlaqueIn 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.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 StanleyThe 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.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
- Stop Lights at Intersection of Iona Road and Talbot LineAfter a number of accidents, Boxall WI petitioned Southwold Township, Elgin County, and the Ontario Department of Highways for a Flashing light at the dangerous intersection at Iona Road and Talbot Line (Highway #3). In 1998, a flashing light was installed after the Province downloaded the care of Highway #3 …After a number of accidents, Boxall WI petitioned Southwold Township, Elgin County, and the Ontario Department of Highways for a Flashing light at the dangerous intersection at Iona Road and …Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario