The Alma WI held their regular meeting March 21 at the Alma Hall with 10 ladies present. Members all thought of the family of Jennifer Kovack, the police officer recently killed in Guelph while on duty.
Secretary Wilma Snowe has been away for the past two months and everyone wishes her well.
It was approved that the branch support the fall fairs; Arthur, Drayton and Fergus.
Pat Salter gave a full report on the district meeting. It was decided to hold an afternoon tea to celebrate the 40th anniversary on April 18 at Alma and to invite other branches and past members.
The ladies reported a very successful euchre and seniors dinner were both held last week. The Institute has been asked to do the Fergus Fall Fair dinner Sept. 13 and the Plowmans Banquet Oct. 18.
A group of ladies are planning to go to New Dundee for Women’s Day this Saturday.
