Fun and Fizz, not just Jam and Jerusalem!

We are a lively, interested and interesting group of ladies that currently hold their Zoom meetings
on the third Monday evening each month.

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Thank you to Pauline for tidying up our Centenary Garden this weekend. The bulbs are coming up beautifully.

Tuesday 2nd March
10.15 - 11.45 a.m.

join with other members to play games online for fun alongside a zoom call to chat.
(please let jane rawlings know if you wish to attend )
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friday 5th march
deadline for Eggciting Competition – dress an egg &/or make a spring card, take a separate photo of each and send them to donna (fulshawwi@yahoo.co.uk)
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Monday 29th March 
7.30 p.m.

join jane martindale and the other quizmasters for a "Not too difficult" breakout quiz.
(Zoom link to follow by email)

ZOOM
BOOK CLUB

THURSDAY 11TH MARCH
Led by
​Jane Rawlings
 "A truthful, provocative, funny and inspiring novel, The Time of their Lives, asks hard questions about what the world offers women as they get older and finds both moving and joyously uplifting answers in the different ways the four friends celebrate their coming of age . . ." ​___________________________________________________
Advanced notice for Book Club:
THURSDAY 8th APRIL 2021
The Last Thing She Did by Kate Mitchell
Led by Diane Atkinson.
We intend to read Michelle Obama's book when it is available in paperback form.
PLEASE CONTACT DONNA WHO IS HOSTING THIS MEETING IF YOU WISH TO BE INVITED. OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS.

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                                            WI RECIPES
​The WI is famous for baking skills and we are delighted to be able to share many of the recipes for the wonderful cakes and bakes we enjoyed at our meetings in the days when were able to attend our monthly meetings in person.
Click here for the recipe pages.

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BELOW: A slide show of a few of Nikki Parmenter's beautiful embroideries shown at our
​February Monthly Meeting.

​Our next Monthly Meeting will be  on
Monday 15th March 2021
at 7.30 p.m.
Homelessness in the North West
Presentation by "Shelter"

Crisp bags into Sleeping bags

In conjunction with the Peat Bogs Resolution Pauline Handley will also talk to us about the need to use peat free compost. ​
 Let Donna know if you fail to get the link for this meeting in the few days ahead of it.

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NECG/
​CFWI ZOOM MEETINGS
(ONLY FOR CHESHIRE MEMBERS - LINK SENT BY PRESIDENT)
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monday 8th march 7.20 for 7.30 p.m.
rasheequ ahmed
medical herbalist
(link sent by donna 1/3)
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tuesday 9th March 7 for 7.30 p.m.
toto james 
co-opted nfwi trustee
(link sent by donna 26/1)
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wednesday 10th march 7 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.
Yoga taster session
now fully booked.
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monday 22nd march 7 p.m. for 7.30 p.m.
chris duffin
first female governor of strangeways.
(link sent by donna 23/2)
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wednesday 24th march 7.20 for 7.30 p.m.
the kitchen garden /allotment 
growing your own discussion
(LINK SENT BY DONNA 1/3)
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wednesday 7th april 7 p.m. for 7.30 p.m.
NECG SPRING MEETING

"The silver thread"

eLIZABETH gOWING TALKS ABOUT FILIGREE JEWELLERY.
Elizabeth is an expert on the Balkans, a gifted linguist and has written several books on this area
(LINK SENT BY DONNA 23/2)
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WEDNESDAY 14TH APRIL 7 P.M. FOR 7.30 P.M.
KIRSTY MURPHY
FIRST AND ONLY RED ARROWS PILOT
(LINK SENT BY DONNA 23/2)

wednesday 28th april 7 p.m. for 7.30 p.m.
claire birkenshaw
equality, diversity, inclusivity
(LINK SENT BY DONNA 23/2)
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​​Post Christmas family walk.
Over 20 people enjoyed a walk although some may not have got further than Dot's allotment refreshment area!

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​VISIT TO THORNTON MANOR POSTPONED UNTIL 15TH/16TH SEPTEMBER 2021
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            CRAFT GROUP
​            HELD EACH WEDNESDAY AT 3 p.m.  
Jane Rawlings is hosting this meeting which is open to all members. If you are not a regular member you will need to email or phone her in order to be invited and receive the Zoom ID and Password. Then you can show us what you are making or just join in our chatter.
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