Cycling was just part of a very successful Activity Day
held recently in Alice Holt Forest
Members look at Victoria Dale's wonderful quilts.'
at the Inter Counties Day on the Isle of Wight
over 30 Hampshire members went across the water
to the event organised by the Isle of Wight Federation
Boldre were there to enjoy the day to the full!
The Summer Meander through Titchfield
proved very popular on a lovely warm evening
The winning team of the Meander Quiz was the team from
Goodworth Clatford
A very good weekend was had by all for
the Denman Summer School
As well as the digital photography and singing
there was walking, beadwork and country houses to enjoy
The famous Mural has now been removed
from the studio at Denman and
will be conserved by volunteers
from the National Needlework Archive
It was designed by Constance Howard
for the Festival of Britain in 1951.
It's correct title is "The Country Wife".
It was given to NFWI, & has been housed
at Denman College for many years.
The newly refurbished Hampshire Room
at Denman College
is maintained by the Federation and is
just one of the many comfortable rooms
available when staying at the college
Pat inspecting the restoration on the Denman Summerhouse
paid for from the Kay Dell/Eileen Greenway Memorial Fund
DENMAN COLLEGE
You can now book on-line for a course at Denman College.
log on to
http://www.womens-institute.co.uk and find Denman College.
Funding for Denman Courses
Some WIs have been successful in obtaining Lottery Funding for their members to
attend courses at Denman.
please telephone 'Awards for All' on 0845 6002040