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Diptford Womens Institute

Programme for 2008

...and more dates for your diary

Links of interest
Why not have a look around the National WI site while you are there - or click NFWI here.

Next Meeting

14th July
Organised by the members
Meet at Rowena's - 7.30pm


WI Snippets
	Margaret and Jean at the Village Fete in May. Click the picture for a larger photo (opens in a new page)

Meetings

Second Monday in the month at 7.30pm at the Village Hall unless otherwise shown.

OPEN MEETINGS - All welcome
£2 charge for non-members

Programme for 2008

Date	Topic	Competition
14th Jan	"Tiaras and Feathers A talk by Margaret Duffy	Wedding head gear
11th Feb	"Store Detective", Julie Turner (ex Store Detective), OPEN MEETING	Eco-friendly shopping bag
10th March	Garden Centre Visit. OPEN MEETING	My most useful garden implement
14th April	"Travels with my bike" - Pat Baggott	Picture of an old bicycle
12th May	Resolutions Cheese & Wine	The most useless/unused gadget
9th June	Dairy Husbandry - Mary Smart	Best Homemade smoothie
14th July	Members Evening
8th September	Local Coastal Wildlife OPEN MEETING	Wildlife ornament
13th October	"Music for the Screen" - Ed Welch (composer) OPEN MEETING	Musical Curiosity
10th November	Annual Meeting	Christmas Paraphernalia
15th December	Christmas lunch

Dates for Your Diary

Order your 2009 Diary – closing date 25^th July £3.20
31^st May Diptford Village Fete 2 pm – also Computer Room ‘Open day’
1st June Diptford Horse Show – Avonwick raising money for Devon Air Ambulance & local Charities
9^th June Speakers meeting @ Strete Village Hall 10.30-12.30
June 10^th – 14^thH.M.S PinaforeAthenaeum Theatre Plymouth
Wed 11^1th June 2-4pm Strawberry Fizz Tea (ACWW) Paignton
11^th June Gardens Open Evenings – Paignton Zoo £10.00
21^st June BBQ for friends and family@ Janine’s home 2 pm
Thurs 26^th – Sat 28^thJune free admission 10.00 – 3.00 pm Quay Quilters – Anything Goes Market Hall Kingsbridge
27^th 28^th 29^th June Harberton Flower Festival 10.30-5.00pm
3^rd July Gardens Open Evening Paignton Zoo £10.00
Monday 7^th July closing date Friday 6^th June. Digital Photography for the Terrified Cost £15.00
Thursday 10^th July Total cost £30.00 closing date Friday 30^th May Water Sports on the Roadford Lake just off A30 sailing & canoeing
12^th,13^th,14^th Flower Festival South Brent
Tues 30^th Sept The Lost Gardens of Heligan £17.00 (senior citizen) members only
Mon 27^th Oct – Sat 1^st Nov Sweeney Todd Little Theatre - Torquay Tues July 15th– Sat July 19^th My Fair Lady Musical Princess Theatre Torquay Senior citizens £13.00
19^th July Diptford Show – cream teas again.
Tuesday 22^nd July Barnstable Heritage Walk £6.50 closing date 21^st June
Tuesday 29^th July Concorde 216 @ Filton £25.00 per person includes coach
Closing date Monday 23^rd June
Wed 30^th July Yealmpton Show Kitley Estate, Yealmpton
Wed 30^th July 10.30 Coffee Morning (ACWW) Chulmleigh
31st July 90^th Anniversary of the Totnes Show – Judges tent once again.
!2th August Plymouth Fireworks Boat Trip £10.00 per person DHRS
16^th August Jazz Night @ Cornwood Show Ground £5.00 per person DHRS
Wed 3^rd Sept Croquet Day Avonwick £9.00 10.00 am – 4.00 pm
Mon 22^nd Sept Dartmoor Heritage Walk £5.50
Tues 23^rd Sept – 27^th Sept Oliver Princess Theatre Torquay

Internet Links of WI interest:

NFWI

Find out what the WI is doing about issues in our modern world:

Chemicals and Health
Human Trafficking
Care of the Environment

.....and many other topics. There's a lot to read on the WI website.

Denman College

Federation of Essex Women's Institutes

Country Markets

...and if you fancy looking at a Canadian WI:
New Brunswick

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Programme for 2008

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