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Hocombe Wood WI


Members knitted these teddies which were sent to children in need abroad

Welcome to our web page.
Hocombe Wood WI are a friendly group who meet on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7.30 p.m. at The Hilt (Hiltingbury Community Centre), Hiltingbury Road, Chandler's Ford, near Eastleigh.
We have at present over 60 members who all regularly attend the monthly meeting.
Our programme for 2010 is listed below. In addition to our programme other activities include regular monthly/fortnightly Craft afternoons, Darts, Scrabble, Drama get-togethers and a walk of approximately 4 miles. Our plans for this year include, regular coffee mornings, an Institute dinner, a whist drive, a plant and cake sale in May, trips to concerts and the theatre, and several outings to different locations.

DateTimeSpeakerTalk/Activity
February 167.30pmMr John PitmanPantomime and Role of the Dame
March 167.30pmMrs Dinah WarnockWhat the Bride Wore
April 207.30pmMr Simon TheobaldsCrimestoppers
May 187.30pmChristine PainPalmistry - A Unique Insight, plus NFWI Resolutions
June 157.30pmTo be announcedMembers Evening
July 207.30pmMr Jim BettleyArctic Circle Expedition
August 17afternoonSummer Outing
September 21, Birthday Meeting7.30pmMrs Jean JohnsonTarts and Trotters
October 197.30pmMrs Gwen AppletonAs Good As It Gets - (or How to Grow Old Disgracefuly)
November 16, Annual General Meeting7.30pmRosina BrandhamJoseph Paxton - Gardener to Grandee
December 217.30pmDrama GroupOwn Entertainment. Followed by an American Supper
January 18 20117.30pmTo be Arranged

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