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C.W.I

The National President of the CWI, Val Eliason, spoke at the AGM of the Poverty Bay Federation held at St Mark's Hall, Te Hapara. Members were treated to an insight into the role that the CWI plays in National affairs and were encouraged to market local Federations with the media within their area.

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Val Eliason, National President of the Country Womens Institute.

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Grace Bayley, Otoko Institute took advantage of Question Time.

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Pov. Bay Federation retiring President Jesse Rickard presented Nat. President Val Eliason with a gift basket of local produce donated by local businesses.

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Gloria McClatchie (left) and Rita Peach received their Good Service Badges which recognises the work that they have done in the community. With Gloria and Rita is Poverty Bay Federation President, Jess Rickard who was presiding over her last Federation meeting.

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The newly elected Poverty Bay Federation CWI Committee for 1994 are from left, standing: Jean Mills who was also a recipient of a Good Service Badge, Ella Davidson, Isobel Spence, Daphne Arnold, Nelda McKinnon, Sharon Barwick and Pam Tohill. Seated are: Lois Eade (Treasurer), Alison Crawford (President), Betty Cockburn (Minutes Secretary) and Val Kemp (Secretary)