Monday 8 February 2016

Ladies Who Refresh us

Any profit we make from the sale of refreshments helps to boost our own funds. 

HOWEVER, you are perfectly entitled to claim back your costs for baking/milk/shopping if you need to. 

Just give Helen our Treasurer a receipt and she will pay you back. 

Sunday 7 February 2016

It's official

Constitution signed 

witnessed by the lovely Francis Woollam - Chairman of the Cheshire Federation of WI

Left to right seated
Nikki Critchley - Secretary, Sam Phillis - President & Helen Eadie - Treasurer

Saturday 6 February 2016

Meeting Checklist - 6th Feb

Quick checklist of things you may need/want to bring to tonights meeting (it's a busy one!):

1. Knitted chicks for Francis House
2. Tampons for the Manchester homeless women campaign
3. 50p for tea & cake
4. Loose change for Alzheimers Society charity donation
5. Stuff for WI stall
6. £3.50 to pay on the door if you are NOT a WI member
7. Knitting (particularly directed at you Emma Loughran)
8. Copy of the agenda and/or minutes from last meeting - there will be a couple of hard copies on the welcome desk but not many!
9. JUST ADDING 4 INCH KNITTED SQUARES for Liverpool Women's Hospital!
10. Your wonderful selves with all the enthusiasm and grace you ALWAYS bring
See you later

Can you knit 4 inch squares?




Liverpool Women's HospitalNeonatal Unit need our help
They need 4 inch knitted squares no thicker than double wool in any colour to help mums of pre-term babies sustain their milk supply.
The mums keep one in their bra and leave another with their baby, swopping over when expressing the milk so babies smell is with them at this time.
Knitted squares, hats and cardigans are welcomed. Please bring to the next meeting and Sam will post all donations together.

Thank you Ladies

Thursday 4 February 2016

See you on the 6th Ladies

Image result for 6th FebThis months talk will be a Dementia Friends session by Angela Payne
A Dementia support worker from the Alzheimer's Society. 
There will be a collection bucket on the night, should anyone like to give a donation towards the Alzheimer's Society. 

Monday 1 February 2016

Easter Chick Alert


Image result for knitted easter chickPlease can you bring any chicks or creme eggs to the Feb meeting as Sam is going to take them to Francis House
A big thank you ladies
Sxxx