Members enjoying a trip on the Basingstoke Canal
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The Worthys WI
The Worthys WI was founded in 1918 and has continued to meet regularly apart from a break during the Second World War. We now meet in the Lionel Tubbs Hall, Fraser Road, Kings Worthy, SO23 7PJ at 2pm on the first Wednesday afternoon of each month except August. In August we have a social event and in October we have an Open Meeting to which visitors are especially welcome. Activities between meetings include – Knit ‘n Natter, Walking, Reading Group, Scrabble, Handbells as well as visits to the theatre and a regular Lunch Club. We are members of the Winchester Group and meet twice a year for joint meetings.
| 2011 - 2012 PROGRAMME | |||
| Date | Time | Speaker | Topic |
| 1st June 11 | 14.00 | Mark Watts | Winchester Prison Past & Present |
| 6th July 11 | 14.00 | Members' Meeting | |
| August | 10.00 | Social Event | |
| 7th September 11 | 14.00 | Alan Longford | Horses in Sepia |
| 6th October 11 | 14.00 | Open Meeting | Any Questions |
| 2nd November 11 | 14.00 | Jane Gulliver | Trading Standards |
| 7th December 11 | 14.00 | Xmas Party | |
| 4 January 12 | 14.00 | Mike Matthews | Emmaus Winchester |
| 1 February 12 | 14.00 | Richard Tanner | Fabulous Fabrics |
| 7 March 12 | 14.00 | Betty Fuller | Rex Whistler & Mottisfont |
| 4 April 12 | 14.00 | Roger Savage, Choice Plants | Running a Nursery |
| 2 May 12 | 14.00 | Annual Meeting | Resolutions |
