© Lindy and Martin Lovegrove 2011
Beachamwell and District Women’s Institute
Beachamwell and District Women’s Institute is a small and friendly group who meet
on the first Thursday of the month at 7.30pm in Beachamwell Memorial Hall. We have
a wide range of speakers, covering a broad range of topics. We also arrange several
outings and fund-
We are members of the Norfolk Federation of Women’s Institutes, and belong to the
Nar Valley
group of Women’s Institutes. Both of these provide additional opportunities
to attend events.
We currently have members from the villages of Beachamwell, Gooderstone, Eastmoor and Barton Bendish, but cover the whole district.
Our programme for 2011 is as follows, with outings and fundraising events yet to be arranged:
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January 6th (Open Evening) 'Blackwork Tapestry Workshop' [2.00pm] Gilly Spencer Competition: A Black Item - VOT: Margaret W. Flowers: Joan Refreshments: Heidi & Betty |
February 3rd 'The Work at Heygate Farm' Mervyn Gribbon Competition: An Early Farming Photograph VOT: Julia Flowers: Heidi Refreshments: Carol & Jill |
March 3rd 'Skin care & Make- Sharon Hayns Competition: Compact/Beauty Tip VOT: Brenda Flowers: Carol Refreshments: Ann & Irene |
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April 7th 'Landscape Garden Design' Prue Kahn Competition: Easter Bonnet VOT: Margaret B. Flowers: Ann Refreshments: Margaret W. & Jill |
May 5th 'Resolutions Meeting' Barton Bendish Village Hall Vanessa Scott - Competition: A Norfolk Recipe VOT: Mary Flowers: Jill Refreshments: Julia & Betty |
June 2nd Birthday Supper |
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July 7th 'Hearing Dogs for the Deaf' Louise Brundell Competition: Pottery or China Dog VOT: Joan Flowers: Irene Refreshments: Brenda & Irene |
August 4th Garden Meeting [2.00 pm] Competition: 4 Individual Glazed Fruit Tarts VOT: Heidi Flowers: Margaret W. Refreshments: Committee |
September 1st Members Meeting VOT: Committee Flowers: Julia Refreshments: Members |
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October 6th 'Christmas Card Workshop' Sheila Smith Competition: An Unusual Card VOT: Ann Flowers: Brenda Refreshments: Julia & Mary |
November 3rd 'AGM & Guy Fawkes Supper' Competition: Table Decoration VOT: Jill Flowers: Margaret B. Refreshments: Committee |
December 1st 'A Walk around Thetford Forest' Trevor Burlingham Competition: Handmade Christmas Cracker VOT: Betty Flowers: Mary Refreshments: Tea/coffee: Brenda & Joan Food: Everyone |
If you would like to find out more, visit us, join us, or come along and see us in action then
please contact:
Jenny Gabrielsen (Secretary) jenny@ejgabrielsen.plus.com (tel 01366 328297)
For more information about the WI, its campaigns and activities visit their National website at
Women’s Institute www.womens-
