January 2025 New year – more fun! I hope you have all recovered from Christmas and kept healthy. Just ten more months and the preparations start over again. First though we must look forward to spring, summer flowers and hopefully Read more…
The Women’s Institute (WI) is the largest women’s voluntary organisation in the UK with about 220,000 members. The WI gives members the opportunity to learn something they didn’t know or couldn’t do before. It gives the opportunity to make new Read more…
Abingdon Fitzharrys WI got together for two Christmas celebrations in December this year. The first was a lunch attended by thirty members in the cosy and welcoming surroundings of The Merry Miller pub in Cothill. The second chance to celebrate Read more…
Season of Goodwill. Another year! Time flies when you have fun and l do hope you have all had some fun this year. Like Polyanna, l try to be positive even when things go wrong. Christmas can be a hard Read more…
Thank you for all the help with the Beetle Drive – rules, food, raffle and just being there. The funniest comment of the day was when June said she’d never had a head before. l had fun and I was Read more…
Here we go, countdown to Christmas! Where on earth does the time go? Hope you all know how to swim with all this water. I attended the Northcourt Centre Committee Meeting recently. There are several plans to refurbish the building Read more…
Shorter days ahead, but not short on friendship! It stayed dry for the garden party, thank goodness. Several members could not come for various reasons and sadly missed out on some yummy homemade cakes. A huge thank you to my Read more…
Thank you to all of those who made it today to the garden party. We enjoyed lots of tea and homemade cake. There was a super raffle, lots of chat and new friendships. Thanks for all the help given by Read more…
A bit of this and a bit of that! It’s either too hot, wet, cold or something else. Good for the garden and I am enjoying mine. There is no Oxfordshire Inspires Newsletter from the Oxfordshire Federation of WIs this Read more…
.Finally! Here we are again midsummer just gone! I am so sorry about the sound system or rather lack thereof last month. The Northcourt Centre has decided to buy a replacement. The old one must be 20 years old at Read more…