Happy Birthday Glevum WI 

On Thursday 19th October 22 members enjoyed a Lunch together at Cafe Rene in Gloucester

There was pleny of food, some drink and lots of chat!

This was the second year we had met at The Rene and like last year the service was very good and they made us feel very welcome. 

Glevum WI is now 48 years old, Having first formed in September 1975.

We did raise a glass to members that are no longer with us, but are not forgotten.

We are  looking forward to our 50th Birthday in 2025!

Guided walk around Gloucester City

A good evening was enjoyed by members and guests on a guided walk of Gloucester City. Thank you to Maggie for making the evening so interesting. 

Group meeting 1st July

 Robinswood Group met for afternoon tea at Robinswood Social club on Saturday 1st July. 

We were entertained by singer Richard Sark. The afternoon was enjoyed by all who attended from Glevum WI, Quedgely WI, Hempstead WI, Twyver WI and Severn Vale. 

Earthquake appeal

 Our knitting ladies provide blankets, hats, gloves and other items which were taken to Cheltenham and sent to Turkey & Syria. 

Collection point in Cheltenham.

2023 program

 January no evening meeting

Coffee morning Everyone welcome. 

Thursday 12th January 10.00-12.00 at

Robinswood Hill Social Club Club Fox Elms Road, 

GL4 0BS

Bring & Buy, Raffle.

£2.50 for Coffee/Tea, Cake & Raffle ticket. 

14^th February A-Z of music talk by Stephen Rowley

14^th March The secret World of Gloucester’s Victorian Docks talk by Tony Conder

11^th April The benefits of Reflexology talk by Judith Humphries T.B.C

9^th May Talk from the Samaritans 

Our theme for the evening is red, white & blue. Bring along any photos you have of the 1953 coronation 

13^th June Quiz

11^th Talk by Matt Coopey on Health & Fitness

8^th August Kurling. Why not come along and have a go.

Should be a fun evening

12^th September Auction night.

10^th October Royal British Legion talk by Minette Lane

14^th November Annual meeting and Resolutions 

12^th December American supper and entertainment By Robert Knight singer and entertainer 

 

T.B.C to be confirmed

T.B.A to be arranged

Winners of the August competition Dessert in a jar

 We had a Vino & Verse evening with a competition for a dessert in a jar. There were 10 entries and the 1st prize went to Jan Joyner, 2nd Emma Nash and 3rd Maggie Beagles. Thank you to everyone who entered. 

Jubilee meeting

 We held a hat competition & quiz at our June meeting to celebrate the 70th Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth the 2nd.