Autumn 2023 Edition
(This month’s beautiful autumnal acorn cover photograph was captured by Margaret Patterson of Boardmills WI!)
Featured in the Autumn edition of the magazine:
Foreword by Magazine and Leisure Sub-Committee Chairman Christine Rankin
Checking in with the Chairman – The latest news from Federation Chairman Margaret Broome
WI Against Climate Change – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – article by FWINI Operations Manager Mary McManus
‘What’s Cookin’?! – Hearty autumnal recipes, brought to you byWI members in the Moyallen Area
Health Matters – Epilepsy
WI at the City of Belfast Autumn Fair
Festival of the Spoken Word 2023
The Beauty of Nature – Autumn photography celebrating the season
‘Autumn Edibles’ Monthly Competition & Coffee Time – Word puzzles, anagrams & brainteasers
Down to Earth – Autumn/Winter in the Garden – Plotting & Planting
Book Review – ‘The Maid’ by Nita Prose
Snippets of WI Life – Institute News reports (B & I)
Federation Competitions & Events – Entry Criteria & upcoming dates for the diary, including the Arts Festival, Music Festival, Scrapbook Competition, Homecraft Christmas Craft Class & the Home and Garden Christmas Event!
Autumn Activitues – AGMs & Awards
Supporting The Family Appeal 2023
The Spirit of WI Alive and Well in Carnlough – Donation to Women’s Aid
Dundonald WI Member Abseils in Aid of Air Ambulance NI
Spa WI – Members on a Mystery Tour
Pride of Poland at Portaferry WI
More Institute Adventures – The latest snapshots from our groups out & about across the province & beyond!
Members’ Anecdotes – Personal stories, jokes, poetry, art, craft & photography
…and more!