Archive for January, 2019
Portaferry
Federation Vice Chairman/Quoile Area Executive Member, Edwina chaired the AGM in October, assisted by teller Anne L. Sandra M was re-elected as President for another term in office. In November, the ladies welcomed guest speake...
Donaghadee
Federation Treasurer/Ards Peninsula Area Executive Member, Pamela B chaired the AGM in September, assisted by tellers Angela and Joy. Audrey H was re-elected as President. The institute were congratulated on being Highly Commen...
Ballywalter
January meeting Speaker: Mr John Grace Topic: The Mountstewart Family Competition: unusual piece of jewellery Next meeting: February 7 Speaker: Mr David Eccles, His time on the Sea Competition: Nautical Item
Ballyholme
The new WI season kicked off in September, with the group enjoying a fun night of lively games. It was great to renew friendships after the summer break, and the sound of laughter filled the room throughout the evening. At th...
Ballygrainey
President Joyce welcomed members to the first meeting of 2019 which was Members’ Night. Dorothy H will represent the Institute at the Joint Area Bowls competition with Scrabo Area on Saturday, 9 February at St Gall’...
Ballyblack
There was a good attendance at our January meeting. New member welcomed Yvonne D and we have had several new members join over the past months. Speaker: Mrs Carol Walker MBE, Director of the Somme Association who gave a fascina...
February Edition 2019
Featured in this month’s magazine: Chairman’s Blog – Federation Chairman, Collette Craig discusses her joy at recently being awarded the British Empire Medal for ‘Services to the Community in Londonderry&#...
Christmas Event 2018 – Christmas in the City!
Hundreds of ladies from Institutes across the province descended on the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Belfast on Saturday 3rd November 2018 for the Home and Garden Sub-Committee’s annual Christmas Event. This year’s gathering was e...
Autumn Council Meeting 2018
The Autumn Council Meeting (ACM) was held in the Bannville House Hotel, Banbridge on Saturday 20th October 2018, following the World Rural Women’s Day meeting. The ACM gives members a chance to catch up on the latest Federa...
Killinchy Women’s Institute- Programme 2019
1st January-No Meeting ———————————– 5th February– Annual WI Quiz followed by a talk by Elaine Hanna on Aloe Vera Competition– A health or beauty tip &#...