South Hill WI hosted the Moor to Moor Sportive cyclists recently, providing them with a feeding station on their 180km ride. It was a lovely sunny day but not too hot for the participants. Large quantities of sandwiches, cakes, jelly babies and bananas were consumed. The cyclists appreciated the food and drinks along with the […]
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Hayle WI’s Green Bunting Assembly Line
Members of Hayle WI held a friendly and fun craft day recently: In the morning they learned how to make simple etchings with local artist, Melanie Young. After lunch, they formed a production line of cutters, sewers and ironers to make bunting for the Great Big Green Bunting project. It took the group two hours […]
Illogan WI Upcycles!
Members of Illogan WI recently attended a craft workshop at Upcycle Kernow, a non-profit community hub for recycling and sustainable living, situated in Portreath. They enjoyed a sociable evening, making decorative moths and butterflies from scrap fabrics, ribbons and beads.
St Tudy WI’s Tombola
St Tudy WI ran a tombola at the May Fayre in the Village Hall earlier this month. Pictured are a few of the members on the stall. They had a great day and were very popular with the customers!
Another Busy Month for Godolphin WI
It’s been another busy month for Godolphin WI. The members enjoyed a recent visit to Trewidden Gardens with a guided tour from the head gardener, followed by a delicious lunch as well as coffee and cake. Then came the big celebration for King Charles III. The sun was shining on the Godolphin street party and […]
IMPORTANT: New NFWI Policies
Included in the monthly mailing to WI Secretaries to be sent out later this month are two updated policies from NFWI for WIs to keep and use: The NFWI Safeguarding Policy (with the accompanying NFWI Safeguarding Incident Reporting Form) The NFWI Access of Carers Policy The Safeguarding Policy replaces the Admission of Girls to Membership […]
A Birthday and Coronation Party in Pensilva
Members of Pensilva WI enjoyed a joint 75th birthday and Coronation party, with President Verna Dawe cutting the cake made by member Cherry Woodhouse.
A Sweet Coronation Celebration in Week St Mary
Week St Mary Bonaventures WI celebrated with a Pudding Club at their May meeting, following the Coronation of King Charles III. Each member brought along a pudding and a recipe to share with the rest of the group.
Pensilva WI’s Litter Pick
On a gloriously sunny day, members of Pensilva WI undertook their annual litter pick to ensure the village looked spick and span – and there were refreshment and cake afterwards too!
A Tranquil Garden Visit for Crantock WI
Crantock WI visited the Japanese Garden at St Mawgan on a beautiful sunny day. The members enjoyed being amongst the colour and silence of this tranquil garden. Crantock WI President Linda Hallwood said, “It takes something to keep a WI quiet!” Following the garden visit, the members enjoyed lunch in The Falcon garden before looking […]
