Acton Bridge WI 2019 Programme Page

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PROGRAMME for 2019 (updated 06/01/2019)

Meetings : Parish Rooms, Hill Top Road, Acton Bridge CW8 3RA
2nd Tuesday of every month, generally at 7:30 pm

Date Speaker Talk/Details

January 8th GAY RHODES That Certain Age
A humorous look at the joys of ageing

February 12th BECKY MALLOWS Empowering Women & Girls in Tanzania
An insight into barriers they face in small pastoralist communities and the work of a small charity, African Initiatives, that supports and empowers them

March 12th STEPHEN GOLDING Looking Back in Time
A history of spectacles from pre-Roman times to the modern day

April 9th DAVID CUMMINGS The Magic of Swans
The story of wild swans in the U.K. and of a particular swan family in Cheshire

May 14th Resolution Meeting, Social Supper to Follow (No speaker)

June 11th ROB MASON Northern Humour & Song
Memories of growing up in Lancashire

July 9th HELEN RAE Top Tips for Great Photos
A guide to taking photos with impact, whatever camera you have, with a local based children's photographer

August - Outing TBA (No speaker)

September 10th MARY JEEVES History of Marbury Hall and Parkland
A look at all aspects of the Hall, its contents, owners and uses over many years and how it became Parkland we know today

October 8th GINA KIRKHAM Handcuffs, Truncheon & A Polyester Thong
A light hearted, sometimes poignant talk a career as a female frontline police officer an accidental 'diversion' into writing books

November 12th DIANNE LEIGH AGM (7.00pm) followed by - Christmas Flowers
A demonstration of how to make a Christmas table arrangement including candles, fresh flowers and greenery

December 10th Christmas Party (No speaker)

January 14th 2020 SUSAN ORD Forensic Handwriting Analysis
Exploring how easy it is to disguise handwriting or a signature. The talk will be illustrated with examples from real life situations

Date	Speaker	Talk/Details
January 8th	GAY RHODES	That Certain Age A humorous look at the joys of ageing
February 12th	BECKY MALLOWS	Empowering Women & Girls in Tanzania An insight into barriers they face in small pastoralist communities and the work of a small charity, African Initiatives, that supports and empowers them
March 12th	STEPHEN GOLDING	Looking Back in Time A history of spectacles from pre-Roman times to the modern day
April 9th	DAVID CUMMINGS	The Magic of Swans The story of wild swans in the U.K. and of a particular swan family in Cheshire
May 14th	Resolution Meeting, Social Supper to Follow (No speaker)
June 11th	ROB MASON	Northern Humour & Song Memories of growing up in Lancashire
July 9th	HELEN RAE	Top Tips for Great Photos A guide to taking photos with impact, whatever camera you have, with a local based children's photographer
	August - Outing TBA (No speaker)
September 10th	MARY JEEVES	History of Marbury Hall and Parkland A look at all aspects of the Hall, its contents, owners and uses over many years and how it became Parkland we know today
October 8th	GINA KIRKHAM	Handcuffs, Truncheon & A Polyester Thong A light hearted, sometimes poignant talk a career as a female frontline police officer an accidental 'diversion' into writing books
November 12th	DIANNE LEIGH	AGM (7.00pm) followed by - Christmas Flowers A demonstration of how to make a Christmas table arrangement including candles, fresh flowers and greenery
December 10th	Christmas Party (No speaker)
January 14th 2020	SUSAN ORD	Forensic Handwriting Analysis Exploring how easy it is to disguise handwriting or a signature. The talk will be illustrated with examples from real life situations

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