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Seventy years of rural work marked at WI convention
The Manitoba Women's Institute marks seventy years of rural community work with its annual convention at the International Inn Winnipeg June 11-13. Delegates will tour southern Manitoba on June 11 visiting Archibald Museum La Riviere Gemini Outerwear Morden Agriculture Canada Research Station and Altona printers and mall before a pork barbecue at Morris site of the first WI. Program June 12 features addresses by Mrs. Kathleen Hamblin and Mrs. Emmie Oddie and a panel on Education For Living followed by a banquet addressed by Father Lucien Larre. The event will include presentation of The Great Human Heart history to Lt Governor F.L. Jobin. Tickets due by June 1. details from Manitoba Women's Institute 219 880 Portage Ave Winnipeg.
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Manitoba Womens’ Institute
International Inn
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Manitoba
Archibald Museum
la Riviere
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Manitoba Women’s Institute
Portage Avenue