The Bedford Garden Club has assumed responsibility for the 
Community Canning Kitchen at Mt. Kisco, and for the Agricultural 
Camp for Women Farm Workers at Bedford, New York. 
This Camp, which is known as the Mt. Kisco Unit, last year 
employed 150 women who worked by the day on neighboring farms 
and served 100 employers. 
This season it is planned to have 4 small Camp Units besides the 
Main Camp. 
The Garden Club of Easth-amtton, Long Island, is organizing 
a "Women's Farm Unit" in the neighboring town of Bridgehampton 
and hopes by the early summer to house twenty to thirty farmerettes 
according to the demand for their labor. 
The Garden Club is continuing its work begun last year with the 
Children's Home and Community Gardens, the produce this season 
to be confined entirely to vegetables. 
Mrs. Robert Hill, the Vice-president of the Garden Club is very 
actively engaged in the Women's Land Army Movement and has 
given the first floor of her house for the ofl&ce work connected with 
the enterprise. 
Green Spring Valley Garden Club is hoping, with the other 
Garden Clubs in Maryland, to have camps for the Women's Land 
Army of America, but as yet no finished plans are ready. 
One of our members is in France as a Red Cross nurse, and nearly 
all are working on surgical dressings. 
The Garden Club of Illinois has pledged its greatest effort, 
so far, to the City Garden's Association. As individuals, we are very 
busy. Two are members of the State Food Production Board, of 
which one of our members is Vice-Chairman. Five of our members are 
Directors of the Land Army of America, for Illinois, one being Chair- 
man, one Treasurer, and one Chairman of Part Time Committee. 
We are represented on many of the war emergency boards of our 
State. 
The G.\rden Club of Lawrence has decided to give up its 
usual meetings this summer, all of its members being occupied with 
war work. We have a Community Canning Kitchen, a Com- 
