10 July 2020 Good Afternoon Ladies, I hope you are all well and have been able to see your families, and at last managed to get to a hairdresser. Earlier this week we had a socially distanced committee meeting in Hilary’s garden to discuss, following requesting advice, when we can Read more
Good afternoon Ladies, well here we are on 9 June and still we are unable to meet together. As you will all be aware tonight would have been our June meeting and strawberries and cream were planned for refreshments. However, the committee did meet outside today, and were very aware Read more
Dear All, How are you all? Taking care, staying at home and and keeping busy, I hope! Having heard from our Prime Minister this week, it appears that it will be sometime before any groups are able to meet. The committee has taken the decision to contact all the speakers who Read more
Dear All, I send you all my Good Easter Wishes, as we cope through these unprecedented and difficult times. I hope you are all keeping safe, healthy and managing to catch up with those belated spring cleaning jobs, both indoors and in the garden. We can all find things to Read more
Abingdon Fitzharrys WI arranges trips and events locally. 2025 Monday 10 November 11 am walking group to meet for a walk round Harcourt Arboretum at Nuneham Courtenay followed by lunch at Notcutts Garden Centre. Sunday 2 November 2pm onwards Coffee Club at Cafė Aroma, High Street, Abingdon. All welcome. Thursday Read more
Dear Members, I have received an email from the OFWI Secretary informing me that they have postponed the Annual Meeting on Wednesday 25 March until the autumn. Because of the present situation regarding Coronavirus we have decided to cancel our April meeting of the Abingdon Fitzharrys WI. We will keep Read more
We have a small group of members who enjoy a monthly walk around Abingdon and the surrounding area, such as a walk along the bridle way to Sunningwell. We sometimes catch a bus to one of the outlying villages or to Woodstock where we enjoy a walk around the grounds Read more
Abingdon Fitzharrys WI suspended in person meetings as a result of Covid 19 restrictions from April 2020. In 2021 meetings via Zoom were organised as an alternative and since June 2021 they are delighted to be able to gather together again in person at the new meeting time of 1.30 Read more
Moira opened the meeting by welcoming everyone and our speaker Gary Hibbins from The Abingdon Bridge (TAB). Apologies were received from Mary, Marian, Ann, Gaby, Loran, Maria and Sheila. Viv introduced our speaker Gary whom she first met in 1996 when he joined John Mason School in Year 7. Gary’s Read more
At the Committee meeting we went through our new, exciting programme for 2020/21 which includes another visit from Jeff Rozelaar – the “Bagels and Bacon” man – who will tell us some more fascinating stories, this time about Sir Winston Churchill. There will be Jenny’s walk each month, Art and Read more