August 2024 News
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DELIVERY DATES 2024 (and order form) Magazine/mailing collection for Sepember - these will be available for those who normally collect from the office, on Tuesday 27th August from 12 noon. Please contact Helen if you need to make alternative arrangements. PLEASE NOTE THE OFFICE AND CAR PARK WILL BE CLOSED FROM THURSDAY 1ST AUGUST UNTIL MONDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER.
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Save the Dates for 2024!YOUR WI's CALENDAR YEAREvents Update AugustFederation Events:Autumn Federation Meetings 2024Come and meet the Stubbs Green Alpacas, visit the Committee's stands, buy your 500 club shares and hear about 2025 events Hethersett - Friday 18th October 2024 2-5pm Lingwood - Tuesday 29th October 2024 10am-1pm Tickets £8 to include refreshments Saturday 30th November 2024 - Calling all WI crafters. Make a craft item for our Federation stall or book your own stall. See flyer for more details. .............................................................................................................................................................................. Back by popular demand - Gliding Days - Friday 30th August 2024 at Tibenham AirfieldAuditions Day - Thursday 24th October 2024 - 10am - 4pm Norfolk Cricket Club £20Coming soon......... A series of masterclasses in collaboration with Norwich TheatreSales & Marketing:2025 Diary - Order your 2025 Special Edition Diary celebrating 110 years soon as only limited numbers are being ordered.£7.00 each2025 Calendar - Order your 2025 Calendar to record those important dates. This years theme is Colourful Norfolk and the cost is £6 eachFinance:Communications:Pre-Loved Jigsaw and Games Sale - Saturday 23rd November 2024 at ESH 10am-3pmDonate your pre-loved jigsaws and games for someone else to love. They can be dropped off at the office. Creative Writing Competition 2024"Behind the Curtain(s)"Using this theme as your starting point, create a piece of writing in a style of your choice. Closing date Monday 30th December 2024Arts & Leisure:Darts Tournament 2024 - March to September 2024 Poetry Competition - I have a dream - Entry fee £2 closing date Monday 2nd September 2024 Fitness, Food and Fun - Thursday 12th September 2024 - **Sadly we have had to take the decision to cancel this event as there were not enough applications to make it viable** Bridge Day - Wednesday 18th September 2024 **Sadly we have had to take the decision to cancel this event as there were not enough applications to make it viable.** Poems, Prosecco & Afternoon Tea - Thursday 3rd October 2024 **Sadly we have had to take the decision to cancel this event as there were not enough applications to make it viable.** Come and celebrate National Poetry Day with us! Tubing, Coffee and Cake - Thursday 10th October 2024 - 10am-12pm - Norfolk Snowsports Club - £25 Canasta Day - Thursday 31st October 2024 - ESH 10am-3.30pm £15 (bring a packed lunch) Come and learn how to play, or refresh your skills. Digital Activities:Dealing with Phishing messages on Facebook Creative Activities:.Craft Day - Friday 13th September 2024 - 10am-3.30pm - Norfolk C.C.C. £25 Autumn 2 day Air Dry Clay workshop - Saturday 19th October AND Saturday 26th October 2024 10am-1pm or 1.30-4.30pm £35 ESH Thursday 31st October 2024 - North Coach - The Creative Craft & Stitch Show and Simply Christmas Friday 1st November 2024 - South Coach - The Creative Craft & Stitch Show and Simply Christmas AND Cake and Bake International Show Icing for Christmas - Thursday 14th November 2024 9.30am-3.30pm £25 ESH Come and learn the basic techniques using Royal icing and Fondant icing Ladies that Lunch:A delicious 2 course lunch for £12 at Evelyn Suffield House, Norwich - 6th September, 4th October, 1st November, 6th December (not the 1st as showing on booking form) Public Affairs:Please take a look at our Environment section in Public Affairs, to read articles highlighting our concerns about environmental issues, written by our Climate Ambassador Resolutions Information Meeting - FREE EVENT - Thursday 21st November 10.15am- 12.45pm ESH An opportunity to discuss the shortlisted resolutions so that you can make an informed decision when choosing your preferred resolution at your January meeting Resolutions - Timetable and Casting your Vote Resolutions results from Norfolk Federation LATEST! PALS Newsletter June 2024Please visit the PA WI's climate change campaign pop up stall at Norwich railway station on 13th June Click here for a report of the Zoom launch meeting of the Coronation Gardens competition held on 9th April 2024 Coronation Gardens for food and nature - terms and entry form Coronation Gardens Extended Deadline 15th September 2024 Don’t delay !!!! Book your tickets, using the form in the link below, for the Botanical Gardens including a 90 minute garden tour. Tickets still available on both coaches with allocation from 7th AugustCambridge Botanical Gardens tour and talk - Wednesday 25th September 2024 - £35 Important: Payee for ACWW cheques has changed Membership Advisers:Rose Bowl Competition 2024 - "Have you got the Midas touch?" - closing date 30th November 2024 £2 Membership Advisers Recruitment - Would You Like to Help the WI Grow? New Members Booklet (2024) - handy for everyone! OUTSIDE MAILINGS:Norfolk and Norwich Operatic SocietySINGIN’ IN THE RAIN at the Theatre Royal, Norwich -Tuesday 28th January - Saturday 1st February 2025 - Click link for ticket information Moving Parts Theatre CompanyOutdoor production of Much Ado About Nothing - touring open air venues in Norfolk - June/July 2024 - Click link for ticket information Barking Mad - Dog Holiday care
Courier Fraud Awareness Campaign Criminals are adapting: Beware! Hiring a Tradesperson? Do your research! Are you a target? Deter cold callers! HEALTHCarers Voice Norfolk and WaveneyIf you are a carer for someone, or know someone who is, then this site offers lots of useful information and leaflets available for display and distribution. They are promoting a free 'passport' which identifies you as a carer, helping you access places with the person you care for Carers Identity passport leaflet Carers Identity passport poster Carers Identity passport social media post Easy print carers identity passport leaflet Large print carers identity passport leaflet Target Ovarian Cancer: Symptom Card APPLICATION FORMS |
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