Book Donated by Women's Institutes - (Farm Safety)

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Transcript: , Sundre Round Up - book
Donated
By
Women's
Institute
The Eagle Valley
Women's Institute has
donated a book outlining
the history of the organi­zation
to the Sundre
Municipal Library.
" The Story of the
Alberta Women's
Institute" by Catherine C.
Cole and Judy Larmour
tells the story of Alberta's
chapter of the WI move­ment.
Founded 100 years ago
in Ontario by Adelaide
Hunter Hoodless, the
Women's Institute is dedi­cated
to promoting
women's rights and issues
facing women and their
families.
The Alberta Women's
Institute was founded in
1909, with the organiza­tion
being active in the
Sundre area since 1915.
" We'll make good use
of it," said Library staff
member Gwen Parker.