Event Reports
Dorman Trophy Winner 2021 – Kathleen Gallagher, Culmore WI
Congratulations to Kathleen Gallagher of Culmore WI – winner of the Dorman Trophy 2021! This Federation award is presented annually for ‘the best original article written by a WI member published in the Ulster Co...
International Sub-Committee – Evelyn Lord Award 2021
Congratulations to Ann Eccleston of Jerrettspass WI! Each year the International Sub-Committee presents the Evelyn Lord award to a WI member who has contributed greatly to an international cause or carried out impressive work a...
Photographic Competition 2021 – ‘Spectacular Skies’
The title for the Magazine and Leisure Sub-Committee’s annual Photographic Competition this year was ‘Spectacular Skies’ and entrants were tasked with capturing an original image in keeping with the theme. There were lo...
Scrapbook Competition 2021
We can now reveal the winners of the SCRAPBOOK COMPETITION 2021! Drumroll please…… OPEN: 1st Maghaberry WI 2nd Broughshane WI NOVICE: 1st Donaghadee WI 2nd Gracehill & Galgorm WI FRONT COVER: 1st Broughshane WI ...
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 ...
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...
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...
Phyllis Gailey Literary Competition 2020 – 1st Place
This year’s Phyllis Gailey Literary Competition was entitled ‘As I Walked Out One Morning…’ and entrants were tasked with composing an original story, between 800 and 1000 words, relating to the theme. The title was d...