Swarraton & Northington WI is a very friendly and sociable group of ladies who meet generally on the first Tuesday of every month at 2pm in Swarraton Village Hall SO24 9TQ.
Visitors are always welcome to our monthly meetings, when we invite a wide range of guest speakers and provide excellent home-made refreshments.
Our programme below for 2018-19 gives full details of dates. In addition to our monthly meetings, we also arrange outings – watch this space!
This year our committee is made up as follows:
President Mrs Jill Parker
Committee members: Mrs Julia Barber, Mrs Sue Binney, Mrs Val Brodrick, Mrs Jill Dickens, Gill Graham-Maw, Mrs Carole Ledger, Mrs Felicity Mathews, Mrs Kate Norrie and Mrs Erica Sisk
| Date | Talk/Activity | Speaker |
| 2018 | ||
| June 4 | Group quiz at Swarraton at 7 for 7.30pm | |
| June 5 | Winchester Hospice | Dr Stephanie Killick |
| June 6 | NFWI AGM in Cardiff | |
| July 29 | Summer Garden Lunch by kind invitation of Mrs Gill Graham Maw – 12.00 noon | |
| August 7 | “Ladies of the Tower” | Tony Strafford |
| September 4 | An Introduction to Homelessness in Winchester | Lucy Tennant – Trinity Winchester |
| September 10 | Group skittles at Candover Valley Club at 7pm | |
| September 20 | Outing to Judes Ice Cream, Twyford – numbers limited | |
| September 26 | Return twinning visit to Farnborough and Cove WI | |
| October 2 | Hounds for Heroes | Sheila Flint |
| October 8 | Autumn Group Meeting, Bramdean at 7 for 7.30pm Antiques valuation quiz | Mr Raw |
| October 16 | HCFWI Autumn Meeting, The Anvil, Basingstoke | |
| November 6 | Foot and Mouth painting artist | Tom Yendell |
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November 16 December 4 |
Outing to Winchester College Treasury Christmas Music and Quiz |
John Sherbourne |
| 2019 | ||
| January 15 | Lasagne Lunch, Village Hall – 12.00 noon | |
| February 5 | Women’s Work – Women on the Railway | Dr Becky Peacock |
| March 5 | Silver Clay Jewellery Demonstration | Hilary Bowen |
| March 19 | HCFWI Spring Council Meeting, Portsmouth Guildhall | |
| April 2 | A Tea Party with Members’ Reminiscences | |
| April date tba | Alresford Group Meeting – 7.30pm | |
| May 7 | AGM, Resolutions and Bring and Buy Sale | |