Our New Year activities included our January meeting and the speaker Bob Sinfield who talked about “The Gag Trade – Misadventures is TV and Comedy”. It was funny and entertaining! Rita has been heading up bandage making for Ukraine and the team are doing sterling working making rolled bandages which will be sent to Ukraine. The Craft Group Six members of the Craft Group met … Continue reading January Round Up
The first meeting of 2023 took place on Monday 9th January and it was really lovely to see so many members and guests at the meeting. It was a busy meeting! There was a raffle run by Maureen and April. Our ‘Competition of the Month’ was a cracker joke and we had a good number of entries. Anne Nolan got the most coins for her joke … Continue reading Our January Meeting
Wishing you all a happy and healthy 2023. Here is a round-up of our forthcoming activities for January (and beyond!) Monthly Meeting Our monthly meeting on Monday 9th January should be very interesting. Bob Sinfield is talking about The Gag Trade. We will be having a raffle, so don’t forget to bring you money The competition of the month will be to provide a cracker joke. … Continue reading January Activities and News
Eight members met for a very enjoyable and productive craft group meeting. We made several different Christmas cards, many from recycled items. Janette showed us a simple, but effective technique of a stitched tree with beads. Ann demonstrated making a box, also from old Christmas cards, and some members produced pretty boxes with motifs on the lids. These would be very useful for small gifts. … Continue reading December Craft Group
Our November meeting was once again a busy one! We had 3 Birthday girls, visitors and guests. We had a raffle run by Maureen and Liz D The Competition of the Month was a flower and this was won by Evelyn. Janice continued to collect hats for her “Hats off for Ukraine”collection. They will be much needed in Ukraine this winter. We had a collection … Continue reading November Meeting & Press Report
The 73rd Brockenhurst Group Show will take place on Saturday 25th March 2023 at 10.30 am. The Presentation of Awards will take be at 3pm The categories are below, so get thinking about what you would like to enter! It would be great if we could have lots of entries and build on our success from last time. The Group Show is not about entering … Continue reading Group Show 2023
On Wednesday afternoon, 9 members of Brockenhurst WI joined ladies from Barton Bees, New Milton Sands and Sway WI at Foxlease for an event organised by Barton Bees at Foxlease. We started off sitting in the walled garden and enjoyed having a chat. We then moved into the marquee for a delicious afternoon tea. Three of our members had success in the raffle. Julie gave … Continue reading Brockenhurst Group Afternoon Tea
The Brockenhurst Group Show takes place on Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th December 2021 at St Mary Magdalene Church Hall, New Milton. Brockenhurst WI members are encouraged to enter the following categories: SECTION A – PRODUCE A1 – Jar of Festive Jelly (Jelly must be clear) – 8oz/250grams or underA baric top to be supplied by committee for display on the viewing day A2 A … Continue reading Brockenhurst Group Show
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