Keith Saunders

There may not have been a meeting this month, but our members have still been socialising and getting together. Given the variable summer weather, our members were blessed with a lovely day for their outing this year. The first stop was the riverside town of Henley-on-Thames with the majority starting the day with a relaxing …

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With members forming themselves into teams of six, this month’s meeting was a quiz evening with three very different rounds. There was some hopefully friendly, competition amongst the various teams, as well as banter when the answers were given. Our President, Val Downing, who had obviously put a lot of hard work into this evening, …

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Not having attended this month’s meeting, I cannot give a first hand account of the evening, but I gather our members enjoyed their meander around several gardens in the vicinity of the Village Hall. There was the opportunity to visit the gardens of three of our members Alison Ballantyne, Christine Fell and Julia Jenkins as …

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The plight of the honeybee was uppermost in members’ minds this month, being the topic of this year’s Resolution to be voted on at the NFWI’s AGM in June at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Local beekeeper, John Moon, was invited to our meeting to give us the benefit of his expert knowledge and …

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