Flower Power – Winners
Thanks to Trustee Glynis Forknall for taking on the judging for our latest competition... "Firstly thank you so much Ladies for entering the competition and the high quality of everyone’s entry. I have carefully looked at them all and I am amazed at how much work has...
This time last week …
This time last week our intrepid WI members took to the waters ... well done everyone glad you stayed dry! What next I wonder ...
UK Coastal Resorts Quiz – now available
As our members and WI friends will know, we test your brains at the end of every year with our cryptic quiz ... well this year we are delighted to offer you an extra summer quiz with the theme 'UK Coastal Resorts'. We are posting each WI Secretary a few copies this...
MEDIEVAL ANTIBIOTIC STUDY
Freya Harrison, from the School of Lice Sciences, one of our Serious Science lecturers, is carrying out a study at the University of Warwick, that she would like WI members to take part in. The trial is being run in collaboration with Warwick's Clinical Trials unit...
Spotlight on Sub Committee Members
In Warwickshire we have four very active sub committees. They meet every other month and along with the Board of Trustees they arrange all the trips, workshops, talks and lunches that we offer to members Creative Activities Leisure Activities Public Affairs ...
Bursaries – Leam Boat Centre
Over the last few years we have worked with Leam Boat Centre on several successful watery events, including this weekend when we have nearly 30 ladies having a go at Paddle Boarding! The Boat Centre is now offering bursaries so if you or your WI knows anyone who...
Don’t forget to recycle for ACWW
The last bagful of recycled items that we sent off to Recycling for Good causes resulted in a cheque for...£132.10p for ACWW! (The current total collected for the Education Fund from Warwickshire is £1094.61) Associated Country Women of the World - ACWW What can you...
Hello from Stockton
Our June meeting was held at the Football Club and although it wasn’t the celebration of our 90th anniversary which we held there last year, the enjoyment was even greater as we hadn’t met all together since last September! We had over 30 attending and we also...
W F W I Planters – facelift for the summer
A message from the WI Members who very generously gave up their time (& plants!) to give the W F W I planters at Federation House a new lease of life for the summer! "FOR THE RESILIENT WOMEN OF WARWICKSHIRE WIs ... Who over many months kept families fed, baked,...
A WI Picnic – Kingsbury WI
Message from Sue Denstone - Kingsbury Treasurer "We thought you’d like to see some pics of our WI Picnic at Kingsbury Water Park. It was the first opportunity for members to meet up after lockdown. About 20 members attended and really enjoyed catching up with...