January 2020 is kicking off with a visit to see the live screening of the Royal Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty, on Thursday 16 January. Summer 2019 included trips to live screenings of the Royal Ballet’s Romeo and Juliet, Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake Read more
It doesn’t seem possible that we are in December and Christmas is just round the corner. We are now three quarters of the way through our WI year and Viv has already applied for an adviser to attend our AGM Read more
The meeting was spent creatively on art and craft activities with a Christmas theme. It was a delightfully happy, industrious evening. For the business part of the the meeting, Moira welcomed members and a number of guests. A rendition of Read more
Dear Friends As a result of the Northcourt Open Day we are delighted to welcome several new members. It is time to have a New Members Evening get together, so this is now in the pipeline. At the November meeting, Read more
Meeting of Abingdon Fitzharrys WI 8 October 2019 Moira welcomed everyone and thanked Marian for the flowers, which were to be given to Jill H. She said how delighted she was that our team, which took part in the Centenary Art Read more
Abingdon Fitzharrys member Viv and her golden Labrador Jemma appeared recently in the magazine WI Life in a feature on WI members and their dogs. As well as being a loved family dog, Jemma plays a special role as a canine Read more
Ladies I hope some of you were able to go along to the craft exhibition at Didcot. It was well worth a visit. I expect by now you will have heard the news that our entry came third out of Read more
Abingdon Fitzharrys’ Secretary Viv writes about the Oxfordshire Federation’s Centenary Exhibition on 21 September: If you were at Didcot yesterday you will know how well Abingdon Fitzharrys did in the competition. I thought you would all like to see the Read more
Abingdon Fitzharrys WI 10 September 2019 After a short business meeting (see below) we enjoyed a bring and share supper and the raffle was drawn. Now it was time for members to sit around tables in groups of 8 and begin working on Read more
Deal All Looking forward to seeing you all on Tuesday and to sharing, not only supper, but also some anecdotes in an activity organised by the ladies on the social committee. If you have any produce from your garden that Read more