~wrap_her_armg. around winning pumpkin displayed at the Youth” Fair” by —1965°-Rural- Little Marshal Kitson tries to INGREDIENT FOR MAY PIES which Karen who is aiding Marsha is-a—-member-of-the-club—They—are the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kitson, North River. the prize-. the North Wiltshire 4-2 Garden Chib of Chicago 4- H congress memorable for delegates ° On December 4, 1965, 10 rath- er tired, but extremely enthus- fastic Canadian 4H Club dele- airport for their home provine- es. These young people were re- turning from a most memorable week spent at the 44th National +H Club Congress held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel in Chicago from November 27 ‘to December 2,'and a special program arrang- ed by International- Mineral and Chemicals Corporation {Can- ‘James D. Moore, gates boarded planes fat O'Hare- ” ada) Limited on December 3. Accompanying the group were manager of the Canadian Council on 4H Clubs, Ottawa; SB... Peterson, supervisor of 4H Clubs, British Columbia; and Miss Rosemary ‘Clark, supervisor of County and District Home Economists, On- tari 0 ‘The, purpose of the Congress as set, ont by the committee 1s to offer club delegates (a) edu- cation as they serve as discuss- 4-H clubs have better meetings The 4H club. meeting, like everything else, is just what the ~trdividuals make. it A person once said that a meet- ing ‘is ‘‘confusion of one multi- plied by the number present”. Unfortunately, this may be ap- plied tg a few of the 4-H clubs on P.-E. 1. and it is to these clubs that -we direct this article. ' neni much-of-the-activity-n-our society is directed through meet | ing-procedure_it is vitally impor: | tant that we learn how to con- duct successful: meetings Some things which. assure _ Meetings are’ Meetings should‘ have . « re eseful purpose. . From = every | ing there must_ be, sati- “sactory, a sense of achievement a solution to a fit.problem, per- sonal growth in knowledge or ability, or a closer, personal re- lationship with other people. b) Meetings should have a planned program. Previous de- tisions on purpose, date, place. agenda, socakers or topics Beeded equipment, responsibili- ay “es with regard to the meeting “are basic to a meeti ng’s success ce) - Meetings need guidance and discipline. OfficerS whe know and fully accept their res ponsibilities do much to make the meeting flow smoothly and efficiently. Basic fo this, how- ever, is the acce-tance and ful- fillment of the rules of parlia- ' mentary procedure. A £000 * _elub. meeting is assured by € a good individual member effort to do his part in making an _eu- —foyabie meeting d) Recreation, relaxation or some form of social éntertain ment is most iniportant to good 4H meetings. Any group, young or old becomes more interested and alert when some form of re- lation is mixed with business. Holidays, coffee breaks, over the-fence chats, etc., unconsciou sly show how important this is People come te know each oth er better and the group ts drawn more closely together Recres tion 1s vital, especially to the younger members’ meetings e) Meetings should provide opportunity for all to ‘partici 7 pate: on the ice comes enthused the whole crows be Activity pr motes enthusiasm To partici- pate in a meeting develops. a sense of importance. and respon- sibility Good leadership in a meeting. plus an added effort to have everyone participate , ar cording to their interests and ab lities can do much te. make ac tive enh ‘ atin Ever good (¢ wants ft aves @ pe if. 4H Club’s success Thus .te reason creatively, thi netrie tively. and dis telligemtly are \ery @ “same ecdties” a successful | When a fisteuff breaks out 4 traits our 4H program must ep- courage. Discussion groups, guest spea kers, parents night programs, joint club meetings, etc., tend to improve: meetings. Eech of us should bear in mind. that it is his esponsibility to-play the game well. If one ‘from ion leaders and presiding offic- ers; hear inspiring enjoy new cultural experiences | in musie and art; visit points of interest in Chicago; and stay at the world’s largest hotel and dine at banquets with over 2,- 000; (b) inspiration through wor- ship together; association with leaders, extension service per- sonnel and other. 4H delegates nationally and internationally; ties; -(c) recognition from donot and friends of 4-H; the National | 4H Service Committee; the Co- and Citizens of Chicago. 1500 delegates representing 2%4 million 4H ‘Club members of the United'States and Puer- to Rico attend the Congress. In International delegates addition, ‘there are - several India, Korea, Venezuela, Japan, Bolivia, and Norway rep- resenting the International Farm Youth Exchange; and ior reseting each province in Can- ada. Accompanying the State delegates were two official icad- ers and about four other exten- sion personnel. Members of the National 4H Foundation jooked | drags-behind then-the other must -after International delezates. share his responsibilities. The Both leaders enjoyed the pri- our meetings. vilege of being chaperones of * % the Canadian delegation _ Phe Counc of 4H Clube might be) t togeth- |interested to know that Interna- delezates got along well “er-and were extremely cooperd- tional Minerals and Corporation (Canada) sponsor of the Canadian deleza- , tive with the leaders. 'THE PROGRAM Events: followed the printed \with 2008 people must ve very |difficult but the committees did an excellent job. An evaluation completed each morning by our delegates. Delegates were asked to comment on these construc- tively which they did. In gener- al they were extremely. impress ed with the entire Congress and most event were rated high. One delegate’s reaction— “A person who ts fortunate enough to take part in this trip can benefit such a great deal. They i will realize what" a La ee }exciting and educational. first’ plane ride, y oo aa r and was able to leara much of jthe. 4H program in the U.S. and |abroad as well as Canada’s pro- |gram, learned a great deal | about world affairs ane what we 4 in the U. s. and i i 5 points and places in the. city.” ‘Delegat- es were given a final evaluation which was completed after they reached home and returned te us. | |many delegates indicated they |did not-have as much opportun- _Jent opportunity to meet with speeches; | and meeting famous my donates quite present. the | first time~10 delegates, one rep- | Reserved tables at banquets was a us but ity as they would have liked to | meet other US. delegates. They did become well acquainted .with | International delegates though, | ——, = we were usually seated toge- r. Several meals. were arranged in private dining rooms for the Canadian delegation, when regu- lar banquets were not schedul- ed. This seemed te be an excel- ithe delegates and certainly fac- iitated faster service. | Banquets at the rere) were quite elaborate. A Idaho potato with ciabek teat beef sauce for breakfast. .somewhat surprised the Canadian delegat- es. Many banquets ended with dessert brought on lightéd stands into a darkened room. All banquets and social events included orchestras and enter- tainment. Organized activity from 6.30 a.m. to near midnight seemed \t6 make rather long days. How- lever, there was no part of the .Congress which we would ree- ommend as being omitted by the delegates another year As indicated on their daily evaluations the Livestock Expo- sition was- somewhat disappoint- ‘ing, however, the horse show good and the 4H arade very interesting. - The Canadian delegation was asked to take part in the Con- gress program. Lloyd Lesy of Manitoba was a member of a 4 |H panel.on World Affairs, mod- lerated by Leonard Harkness of |Minnesota, before the entire Congress. Nancy Ballantyne of Ontario carried the Canadian banner and Gaeton Bissonnette of Quebec carried the Canadian flag in the 4H Patade at ‘the Livestock Exposition. +Beaders had the to attend one leader's session |during the Congress ‘at which |Dr. Ralph Tyler, president, Na- tional Academy of Education, was the speaker presenting “Theories of Learning and Their + Application “to the -+H--P ref the Canadian | gram.” : Members of OA SALUTE TO 4-H CLUBS of PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND. Our Association extends best wishes to afl 4-H Clubs on the Island for their accomplishments coring the past year. | 4-H members through their-work, set an example of leader- _ Ship worthy of all to follow. PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND "ARTIFICIAL BREEDING ASSN. cba phieiaieb taiji sheet listing ( . Gaily events and activities was i | tion, which Sponsors the US. delega- Program exactly and were car-|tion to National 4H Club Con- ried out very smoothly. Working |ference in Ottawa and Toronto each year. In addition to many Congress Chemicais-tions of IMC. Limited, is the same company legates sage we are in today. Was able i > | — SX 7 WA 4 WN be day's program at the IMC Ad- ecutive vice- ministrative Centre, for our de- company. Films were viewed ip- rd, Nelson | presidents of the “E.G. eluding India” On Friday, December 3 com-|IMC have produced about IF YE facilities. pany limousines transported the delegates in India; delegation from the Conrad Hil- Land in the World Food Prob- mMeGarry, director vf. Public Re- ton Hotel to- IMC. During the lem” program delegates’ were privil- labout their potash Plants around | [Retzlaff and Allan Forbes TS . brent “Limit ed “The New World of K”" sean WZ WSN an Mr. Marry Yet jeged to meet Thomas M. Ware, /The Guardian - The Evening PaPtrtot gin, manager, Communtiy Rela- chairman. of the arranged for a/C. White, president, and the ex- the world; England”. At a noon luncheon, ‘with J.M jlations as. chairman, i 7 7 aS WZ “OD HOME ag AUG. 15 TO 20 We aleo toured their which Audio Visual Centre and office s and “This Garden . home provinces), of the company! real highlight of the week de vy ~\N . i \N \ we Ww Ne A\ yW bq Page 5-A peribed the +n pregrams is Saskatchewan anc Prince Ed-. ward Island respectively (their for members This program: proved to be a Lorraine, Being selected for the trip te CONTINUED ON PAGE 7A Through the years, the 4-H movemerit has prov- en Its worth to the on Prince Edward ts- wi Or 4 Reel ATT . ‘ 5 ar aa success, WELCOME ~ Provincial ‘Exhibition Assn. Charlottetown Driving Park ‘ and : Whether It's baling 15 of 158 acres, or help- ‘tag @ netgiber-ta'a pause: err can rely on the! hew 27 to give top-notch trouble-free perform ance, way beyond what you might normally expect from an economically priced baler. Take the a S2inch wide © pickup ~ pickup — vertically to “baby” the hay. 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