January meeting:
13th January in Ararat Church Hall, Whitchurch Common, 2 pm.
Main speaker – Rosemary Chaloner: ‘My Life as a Butlins Redcoat’
It is time to think of which resolution you would like to vote for in 2025. Please follow the link for details.
We were sorry to hear the sad news that Margaret Wheeler has died. I'm sure all members who knew her join us in sending our sincere condolences to her family.
Outings:
Details of outings, sign-up sheets and payment are all available at the meeting.
The 2025 outings are being planned, so look out for notifications in future newsletters.
The 2025 outings are being planned, so look out for notifications in future newsletters.
IT TRAINING with AbilityNet – for future sessions there will be a charge of £5 to cover the cost of hiring a room. You can sign up for the next session at the meeting.
Our Charity – Wales Air Ambulance
There will be the presentation of a cheque for £1300 at the January meeting. This is an excellent achievement and thanks are extended to all members for their contributions to the fundraising effort. The final fundraising event of 2024 was the sale of Christmas cakes baked by our expert cook, Chris Soughton. £50 was raised from their sale – though there is one payment outstanding. You know who you are! Please pay Liz for your cake at the meeting. Thank you.
Information
Link to the Glamorgan Newsletters.
MyWI site (registration and log in required)
Groups:
Choir: restarts on Wednesdays (excluding 15th January) / 11.30 am / Memorial Hall, Rhiwbina
Book Group: Wednesday 15th January / 11.00 am / La Cucina da Mara, Whitchurch
Craft Group: Monday 20th January / 10.30 am / 41 Cherry Orchard Road, Lisvane
Tangle Art Group: Wednesday 15th January / 2.00 pm / 5 Court Close, Whitchurch
Family History: Monday 3rd February / 2.00 pm / 113 Pantbach Road
Sunday Lunch Group: 26th January / 1.00 pm / Butchers Arms, Rhiwbina
Poetry and Prose Group: Monday 27th January 2025 / 11.00am / The Ark coffee bar, Ararat / Topic: humour and limericks
Our Charity – Wales Air Ambulance
There will be the presentation of a cheque for £1300 at the January meeting. This is an excellent achievement and thanks are extended to all members for their contributions to the fundraising effort. The final fundraising event of 2024 was the sale of Christmas cakes baked by our expert cook, Chris Soughton. £50 was raised from their sale – though there is one payment outstanding. You know who you are! Please pay Liz for your cake at the meeting. Thank you.
Information
Link to the Glamorgan Newsletters.
MyWI site (registration and log in required)
Groups:
Choir: restarts on Wednesdays (excluding 15th January) / 11.30 am / Memorial Hall, Rhiwbina
Book Group: Wednesday 15th January / 11.00 am / La Cucina da Mara, Whitchurch
Craft Group: Monday 20th January / 10.30 am / 41 Cherry Orchard Road, Lisvane
Tangle Art Group: Wednesday 15th January / 2.00 pm / 5 Court Close, Whitchurch
Family History: Monday 3rd February / 2.00 pm / 113 Pantbach Road
Sunday Lunch Group: 26th January / 1.00 pm / Butchers Arms, Rhiwbina
Poetry and Prose Group: Monday 27th January 2025 / 11.00am / The Ark coffee bar, Ararat / Topic: humour and limericks
Following meeting(s):
10th February in Ararat Church Hall, Whitchurch Common, 2 pm.
Main speaker: Mary Watkins. Topic: Volunteering in Rwanda.
10th February in Ararat Church Hall, Whitchurch Common, 2 pm.
Main speaker: Mary Watkins. Topic: Volunteering in Rwanda.
Advance notice for the meeting in March:
A Celebration of Wales: an opportunity to compete in several categories
– cooking: Welsh cakes and chocolate cake
– craft: clothing for a Welsh costume doll
– photography: 'daffodils' / 'two of a kind' – 7" x 5" photograph
– poetry: a limerick
– choral speaking
Details to be confirmed soon.
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