Sotonettes WI

Category: WI

  • Inspiring Women Working Together Conferences

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    This spring the National Federation of Women’s Institutes is holding a series of conferences for WI Presidents up and down the country. The Inspiring Women Working Together Conferences are a chance for representatives of every WI in England and Wales to get together, hear more about what the National Federation does, and form links with WIs we’d never normally…

  • Spring & Autumn WI Council meetings

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    All Sotonettes members have been invited to the 2014 Hampshire Federation Spring Council Meeting – the details are below.  The Sotonettes are part of the Hampshire Federation – they run all sorts of events throughout the year but the two big meetings in the Spring and Autumn really pull the crowds in! We have one…

  • A reminder about the New Forest Show Coffee Morning

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    First of all, thank you very much to all those who came along to our birthday party last night – it was lovely to chat to lots of you, especially those who stopped by the stand I was running and asked about Craft Night and the WI Shows! Some of our members have expressed an…

  • The Romsey Show

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    Our current President, Hannah, has written a little bit about the Romsey Show.  All Sotonettes members are kindly invited to the next coffee morning on Tuesday 18th February – we’d love to see a good Sotonettes showing if people are free! More details below… While the New Forest Show is undoubtedly the biggest deal in…

  • New Forest Show Coffee Morning

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    I hope we’ve already got a few of you excited about this year’s New Forest Show and the crafty competitions organised in the WI tent.  If you have no idea what we’re on about, have a read of our last New Forest Show blog post. The organising committee have very kindly arranged a coffee morning…

  • The WI & The New Forest Show

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    The New Forest Show takes place in July each year and is a traditional county agricultural show that has been taking place since 1921. In addition to the livestock competitions and showjumping events (and a whole lot more), the WI runs its Hampshire county competition at the show.  For those of you who are fans of Kirsty…