Croft WI

Founded in 1953, Croft WI has around 88 members. Meetings are normally held on the third Wednesday of the month at the Croft Village Memorial Hall, Mustard Lane, starting at 7.30 pm. Visitors and new members welcome.

Diary Dates

15th February 2012
"A View From the Chair" by Alan Donohue. Competition - a photograph of an unusual view.

21st March 2012
"The Last Lighthouse Keeper" by Gordon Medlicott. Competition - Something nautical.

18th April 2012
Members Night

23rd April 2012
GROUP MEETING at Croft Memorial Hall. "The British at their best" by Susan Allen. Tickets available now.

16th May 2012
Jubilee Street Party Night. Competition - A Royal Souvenir.

20th June 2012
"Belly Dancing" with Fatma. Competition - A Middle-Eastern recipe and sample.

18th July 2012
To be arranged.

15th August 2012
"Supporting Grannies caring for Children". by Sonia McCann. Competition - An Old Toy.

19th September 2012
"Trekking for Charity" by Joyce Richardson. Competition - Flower arrangement of your own garden flowers.

17th October 2012
Flower demonstration by Sheena Dickens. Competition - An odd shaped vegetable.

21st November 2012
Annual Meeting. Competition - a small wrapped present.

5th December 2012
Evening Dinner and entertainment at Statham Lodge.

Activities

Croft WI is a thriving group of around 90 members. As well as listening to interesting speakers, members can join in many of our activities, which include Bowling at the local green every Monday afternoon from 1st April through to October, monthly walks during the summer and our reading group all year round. We also organise regular Theatre trips and outings to a variety of places of interest. Once a month our Luncheon Club members meet for lunch at a nearby restaurant.

Contacting Croft WI

If you would like to know more about Croft WI if you are interested in becoming a member, or if you would like to come along to a meeting to see what we do, please do get in touch. We are always delighted to greet new members and can assure you of a warm and friendly welcome. You can contact us by email by using our contact form.

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Some of our members taking a bow at the Fashion Show in October. This was enjoyed by all and also raised funds for our WI and Croft Village Hall.

July 2011 and Croft WI win another Cup for their float at Croft Carnival.

Getting into the swing of Mardi Gras theme at Member's Night.

Some of our Committee members for 2011.

A sunny afternoon is just what was needed for a good game of bowls.