Huron-Perth WI marks 125th anniversary of organization

June 15 gathering of six chapters features quilt donation, tree planting, general meeting

June 29, 2022 @ 2:36 pmListowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute donated a home and country rose barn quilt to the Erland Lee (Museum) Home in Stoney Creek to help commemorate WI’s 125th anniversary in 2022, during its anniversary and district meeting gathering on June 15 in Atwood. Pictured, from left: Committee member Lynda Alexander, Federated Women’s Institutes of Ontario President Michelle Phillippi, and committee members Darlene Harding and Barbara Grube (absent Bonnie Dopfer, Barn Quilt Creations). (Dan McNee photo)
ATWOOD – It’s not everyday that an organization has the opportunity to mark a milestone of 125 years of service to its community. The Federated Women’s Institutes of Ontario (FWIO) has that very opportunity in 2022. Regionally, the six chapters of the Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute helped to mark the significant anniversary on June 15…
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