Archive for June, 2021
Mary Boyd Competition 2021 – ‘A Woman In Action’
We can now reveal the winners of the Mary Boyd Competition 2021… The Mary Boyd theme changes each year – this year it was a photographic challenge and entrants were tasked with capturing an original image depicting ...
🌳Plant a Tree for our Future
Planting progress… As the Home and Garden Sub-Committee embarks on an exciting new initiative to tackle climate change, we want to say well done to Drumbeg WI and to Betty Lyttle of Portaferry WI – these ladies are ...
Annual General Meeting 2021
An AGM With A Difference! As Covid regulations eased at the start of summer, we were able to hold the AGM – in the Europa Hotel, Belfast on Thursday 10th June 2021. In keeping with Government guidelines, it was a greatl...
Home and Garden Sub-Committee – Christmas Competition 2020
Unfortunately, the annual Home and Garden Christmas Event could not go ahead in 2020 due to the ongoing pandemic and the tightening of Government guidelines. However, that did not stop the Home and Garden ladies from organisi...
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WI Friends Reunited!
Government restrictions surrounding Covid-19 have been changing as the weeks go by – tightened to local lockdowns, then relaxed a little, and repeat! Thankfully, during the in-between moments when rules were eased, some of ...
The WI’s ‘Silent Stitchers’!
When the going got tough, the WI got going! They don’t want the praise or glory – but we simply had to share some of the amazing work carried out during lockdown by so many WI ladies working away behind the scenes &...
Summer 2021 Edition
🌞Featured in the Summer magazine: Chairman’s Blog Health Matters – Blood Clots Plant a Tree for our Future – Read all about this exciting new project being spearheaded by the Home and Garden Sub-Commit...
WI Members Support ACWW’s ‘Women Walk the World’ Campaign
Women Walking Worldwide In Aid Of ACWW! The ACWW sponsored walks usually take place worldwide in April each year, however, this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, walks were postponed until dates around 15th October 2020 onward...
The Mask Bandits – 12 Weeks of Madness!
4 Sewers – 12 weeks – £10,000.00 Women Working Together! You know when you think of a good idea, but you know it will be a load of work, and you consider, ‘should I or should I not? – warning – do not...