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Arts Sub-Committee
Arts Sub-Committee handle an array of creative competitions and one-day schools. Subjects include: music, drama, public speaking, painting, calligraphy, 3-D decoupage, parchment craft etc. A variety concert is also organised every third year.
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Balmoral Sub-Committee
The WI’s input at the annual Balmoral Show is organised and handled by this Committee. They provide a social centre for members, their families and friends to meet at the WI Rooms within the Balmoral Park Showgrounds, Lisburn.
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Homecraft Sub-Committee | Home & Garden Sub-Committee
Members of the Homecraft Sub-Committee actively promote craft through one day schools and craft fairs/ craft weekends. Their aim is to encourage interest in traditional and modern handcraft. The Home & Garden Sub-Committee tutor those who wish to learn/improv...
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International Sub-Committee
Responsible for keeping members up-to-date with the work of our ‘umbrella’ organisation – Associated County Women of the World. Members contribute to various projects which have been carefully vetted and selected by the ACWW Projects Committee. The main e...
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Magazine & Leisure Sub-Committee
The Magazine & Leisure Sub-Committee handle the production of the Ulster Countrywoman, the WI’s in-house magazine. The Committee also organises several competitions: scrapbook – which encourages each Institute to produce a colourful and detailed scrapbook...-
WI Members Support ACWW’s ‘Women Walk the World’ Campaign 2022!
It’s that time again! Women have been walking worldwide in aid of ACWW, with sponsored walks and events taking place on (or close to) 29th April 2022! The Associated Country Women of the World (ACWW) held its official i... -
Annual General Meeting 2022
The AGM was held in the Europa Hotel, Belfast on Thursday 31st March – and it was a great success! We were delighted to be able to hold such an important meeting in person again, especially as this event had to be cance... -
It’s a Wrap! Unveiling the Finished WI Scarf Design…
Saintfield WI member Therese Mageean’s beautiful winning artwork has now been brought to life as a modern ladies fashion scarf – and it’s stunning! Therese was the winner of the Arts Sub-Committee’s recent creati... -
Scrapbook Competition 2022
Each year entrants to the Scrapbook Competition use various craft techniques, materials, photography and layouts to compile a vivid, colourful scrapbook depicting the story of their Institute’s activities from the previous WI...