On a cold grey night in November 28, 1928, 13 women of Knutsford, 
     
     Prince Edward Island, stood together in the local one room schoolhouse. 
     
    
   
   
    
     The room was warmed by a crackling wood stove 
     
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     They waited for Representative Miss Mona Saunders of the 
     
     Department of Agriculture to arrive from Charlottetown. 
     
     She spoke to the ladies of the importance 
     
     of a Women's Institute in rural communities. 
     
     When the meeting concluded, 
     
     the Knutsford Women's Institute ( KWI) was formed. 
     
     In the years to follow 
     
     many descendants of the founding members would also join the Institute 
     
     And today almost 100 years later, 
     
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