Members of Veryan WI were pleased to be asked to help provide knitted and crochet poppies for the display of poppies at St Symphorian Church in Veryan. On Remembrance Sunday, Veryan WI Vice-President Jill Stewart laid a poppy wreath at the War Memorial on behalf of the members.
Information re 2024/25 WI Subscriptions
NFWI has sent out some important information regarding upcoming WI subscriptions. This was sent to all WI Treasurers, but it’s important reading for all members. Please see the letter from NFWI Honorary Treasurer Jeryl Stone here. As Jeryl says: Financial matters continue to be at the forefront of our minds as the cost-of-living crisis shows […]
Crantock WI’s Poppy Display Grows!
Crantock WI’s poppy display continues to grow! This year member Salli Blackford organised members to create wartime pigeons to parachute down onto the display. This was how they were dropped behind enemy lines so that messages could be secretly sent home. Each pigeon on the display has a name and joins the horse and foal. […]
Downderry and Seaton WI Plans Christmas Events
All are welcome at Downderry and Seaton WI’s upcoming Christmas events: Christmas Crafting Saturday 11 November – 10am-4pm The Zone, Downderry PL11 3JZ Choose your own items to make from a range of crafting activities on offer throughout the day. The cost is £10 per person which includes refreshments with all materials being provided. For […]
WI Group Rates at the Hall for Cornwall!
The Hall for Cornwall would like to share information with WIs about group rates. Please fill in this survey, and the Hall for Cornwall will then contact those of you who are interested in arranging future group visits and send you all the relevant information.
Did You Lose a Ring?
A ring was found in the meeting room at Chy Noweth an Conteth. Is it yours? Please contact the office with a description – 01872 272843 or reception@cornwallwi.org.uk.
Perranarworthal WI to Hold Cake Sale!
Perranarworthal WI will be holding a Holly, Craft, Tea and Cake sale on Saturday 25 November from 2pm until 4pm. All are welcome!
Christmas County Lunches: Book Your Place Today!
This year we have two wonderful Christmas County Lunches planned! These are always fabulous occasions with delicious food and a great chance to get together with other WI members in a festive atmosphere. Friday 1 December 2023, 12pm for 12.30pm HANNAFORE POINT HOTEL, LOOE Download your application form here Starters • Classic prawn cocktail • […]
Free Gift Aid Training from NFWI
NFWI is pleased to continue to expand its educational opportunities to support WIs, including two free sessions to help you understand and make use of Gift Aid. These sessions are held in collaboration with The Association of Charity Independent Examiners, with trainer Sarah Smith MSc BSc FCCA FCIE. The Basics Tuesday 21 November 11am-12:30pm Booking […]
An Afternoon of Cornish Entertainment
We’re looking forward to welcoming those of you have booked to attend our Afternoon of Cornish Entertainment this Friday (3 November). We already hear talk of Trustees baking fairings and heavy cake! However, there are still a number of spaces available. If you would like to bring along a friend, even if she isn’t a […]