by Lea WI | Apr 4, 2023 | Gainsborough, Social Group, WI
It’s a flippant and throw away comment we have all been guilty of saying. Maybe your husband is demanding a morning cuppa, or perhaps your teenager is wanting a lift into town. Despite a global ban on slavery, it is still prevalent in society where men and women are...
by Ollerton WI | Apr 3, 2023 | Sherwood, Social Group, WI
Ollerton WI’s monthly meeting welcomed guest speaker Cathy Wright, who spoke about truffle making – very interesting, and the ladies got to taste some at the end! The April speaker is Dr Ann Featherstone, who will be talking about mashed potato sandwiches and bottle...
by East Markham WI | Mar 16, 2023 | Retford, Social Group, WI
On a very cold January evening, in a very chilly village hall, East Markham WI members and visitors welcomed member Louise Kendall to talk to the group on ‘Heart Health’. Louise told of her nursing career and how, after working in cardiology units for many years, she...
by Shireoaks and District WI | Mar 12, 2023 | Social Group, WI, Worksop
Shireoaks and District WI was formed in 1945 and at their March birthday meeting they will be celebrating 78 years by going back to school! Tests will be given in history, maths, geography, science and spelling but don’t worry – it’s primary school level and just for...
by Clarborough and District WI | Mar 7, 2023 | Retford, Social Group, WI
Due to ill health, Clarborough and District WI’s February meeting saw a last minute change of speaker. Oliver Hill very kindly stepped into the breach with his entertaining talk ‘Tax, Estates and Toy boys’. On 13th March members look forward to another visit from...
by Richard Stevenson | Mar 5, 2023 | Social Group, WI, Worksop
It has been a busy, entertaining start to the year for Worksop Wonders WI. The group celebrated its 11th anniversary with a birthday party and also had trips to Nottingham theatre and the Savoy cinema. There were also great talks from guest speakers on the subjects of...
