December is the time to be present, in the moment and for the people around you. Although this time tends to be busy for many, for some it can be lonely and difficult. Try to give the gift of time this winter and check in on those who live near you. If you haven’t managed […]
Author Archive: Cornwall Federation of WIs
Did You Miss ‘Songs for Earth’?
If you missed our Songs for Earth event at Truro Cathedral last month, here’s your chance to see what went on. This little video perfectly captures the day. You’ll be able to see and hear what a powerful and moving event it was – all to help save the planet for the next generations.
Gulval WI Gets into the Christmas Spirit
Gulval School Infants’ Nativity rehearsal was a wonderful start to the Christmas Season for Gulval WI! Members laughed, cried, and thoroughly enjoyed this performance by the school’s youngest children, who were absolutely delightful! Representatives of Gulval WI then presented the school with a cheque for £350, which was raised at the Spring Fayre, held earlier […]
A Winter’s Day at Godolphin House for Mawnan WI
Mawnan WI members experienced an enthralling afternoon at the Godolphin Estate near Helston, with friends and partners included. The visit was arranged to coincide with a day when the house would be open – once Godolphin House was considered to be the finest building this side of Exeter. It was certainly fascinating and the National […]
Make Time for Mental Health
As part of the WI’s Make Time for Mental Health campaign, the NFWI Public Affairs Department has produced a series of short educational videos about mental health. The videos are available as a free resource for members to use as part of any meeting or event you might be organising. There are four videos in […]
Hessenford WI Gets Creative this Christmas
Members of Hessenford WI got together to create some beautiful Christmas arrangements. Well done!
St Dennis WI Takes Part in Festival of Christmas Trees
Members of St Dennis WI got in the spirit of Christmas by taking part in the Festival of Christmas Trees held at St Denys Church from 30th November until 1st December. The group worked on crafts – feltwork, embroidery, paper art, knitting, crochet and painted decorations, all with the unifying theme of ‘Jam and Jerusalem’ […]
Is Your WI Joining in Operation Hedgehog?
You have until Monday 6th January 2020 to send in your WI’s application form! The Allsop Cup Competition for 2020 will be a year-long study of hedgehogs! ‘Operation Hedgehog’ will put your WI to work investigating the hedgehog population in your area. Coordinated by Cornwall Wildlife Trust, ‘Operation Hedgehog’ aims to raise awareness of the […]
Clean Cornwall Dec 2019 Newsletter
Please click here to read the December 2019 issue of Clean Cornwall’s newsletter. Thank you!
