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Activities, ACWW, Community, Competitions, Crafts, Croquet, Darts, Green Initiatives, Lunch, Monthly Meeting, New Forest Show, Plastic Free July, Plastic-Free Brockenhurst, Walk

July Round Up 2023

Brockenhurst WI have had a busy month! Our Darts team had the last game in their pool on Thursday 6th July at the Foresters Arms against Sway WI. Sway won two games to one, but it was a very close match! Rita and her team have continued to make bandages for Ukraine on Wednesday mornings. Rita is continuing to run these session in August, apart from Wednesday 16th … Continue reading July Round Up 2023

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Activities, Celebrations, Competitions, Crafts, New Forest Show

New Forest Show July 2023

A record number of Brockenhurst WI members entered categories in this years New Forest Show with the theme of celebration. We had 14 members step up to Kim’s challenge of entering the show and had entries in 11 of the 13 classes.  Some members were enthusiastic enough to put two entries in the same class, so there 56 items were entered.  Many of these had … Continue reading New Forest Show July 2023

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Community, Competitions, Green Initiatives, Plastic Free July, Plastic-Free Brockenhurst

Plastic Free Brockenhurst

The WI has a long history of campaigning on a wide range of issues. Our campaigns tackle issues that matter to women in their communities. From equal pay to climate change, mental health and violence against women, over the past 100 years we have embraced a diverse set of challenges. The WI has brought about real change – and we are just getting started! We have campaigned to End Plastic Soup and Environmenstrual … Continue reading Plastic Free Brockenhurst

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Activities, Competitions, Croquet, Outings

Croquet at Lymington Thursday 13th July

On Thursday evening, sixteen members met at Woodside Gardens with four patient helpers from Lymington Croquet Club for a very enjoyable couple of hours.  The stormy-looking clouds stayed far enough away for us to remain dry, although some of us tried to blame the wind for our dodgy shots!  We were divided into teams of four, switched about after each round, and  played three rounds.  … Continue reading Croquet at Lymington Thursday 13th July

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