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Secretary: Eirwen James Office hours: Thurs 10am-1pm. Charity Registration No 501389 October 2019 Ein Swyddfa 11 Cambrian Place Chairman’s message - Neges y Llywydd SY23 1NT Warmest congratulations to Penllwyn WI on reaching 01970 612 831 their 100th Anniversary in September. Very best [email protected] wishes to you all for the future. Group Meetings - Theme - Eisteddfod. Bronwen Recently, the Ceredigion WI Choir received a very Morgan, Secretary of Ceredigion National Ei- warm welcome from the Northern Irealnd WI, singing steddfod Committee 2020 will present interesting in two successful concerts in Killyleagh and Aghalee information about this event. Churches, near Belfast. The whole visit was enjoya- Helyg - Mydroilyn WI - Wednesday 9 October ; ble with the choir members and supporting group, Bedwen- Genau’r Glyn WI - Tuesday 15 October; Derwen - WI - Wednesday 16 October; including myself, also able to appreciate the ‘tourist Onnen - Cilcennin WI - Thursday 17 October. experience’ there. Many thanks to all the choir and Christmas cards will be for sale -pack of 10 for the trip organisers for their enthusiasm. £2.50 - and diaries delivered. We now look forward to various autumn meetings. Denman Ceredigion Federation Visit 2020 Bethan Williams, Chairman. 18-20 May - Courses are - a visit to Kew Gar- Annual WI Report forms and Annual WI Financial dens; Stained Glass, Ribbon Embroidery and Statement Forms - please return promptly to Ein there are limited places to the Gardens of the Swyddfa by Saturday 30 November. Cotswolds and Silver Jewellery courses. There CFWI Independent Financial Examiners are avail- are still places available. Please return form to able to examine your completed financial accounts if Monica Rose, Glangors, . SY25 6JS by 18 October 2019. Tel. 01974 298165. required at a cost of £15. Please contact Ein Swyddfa for names further information. ‘Scams Day’- Thursday 24 October Memorial Hall 10 - 1pm. The panel will include CFWI Annual Accounts enclosed.for adoption at speakers from Trading Standards, Citizens Ad- Annual Council Meeting. Please read and forward vice and TSB, with presentations on how to pre- any queries you may have in writing to Ein Swyddfa. vent getting drawn in or what to do in the event of No questions will be taken at the meeting. such a situation. Displays and the opportunity to Annual Council Meeting - Saturday 2 November at ask questions and talk to the speakers. An im- Tregaron Memorial Hall 10.30am. Guest speakers - portant opportunity to learn about scams and frauds which are increasing and causing unnec- Lynne Stubbings, Chairman of NFWI. New Philip essary stress. Open to non-members – so please Serrell - TV presenter. Regular antique expert on bring relatives, friends, neighbours and tell other ‘Antiques Roadtrip’, ‘Flog It’ ,‘Bargain Hunt’ groups or clubs in your area about the event. En- ‘Dickinson’s Real Deal’ and ‘Put your money where try £2 at the door. your mouth is’. Professor David Austin; ‘Strata Flori- Darts Singles Fri 18 October White Swan, Lla- da’ - Past, Present and Future. Entry £6 to be paid non. 7pm for 7.30 pm start. SY24 5HY. £2 entry. at the door. Every WI is expected to send a delegate. New Age Kurling Tournament. Wednesday 30 Dr. Eleanor James Denman Bursary - 2 Denman October. Felinfach Memorial Hall. 7.30pm. bursaries of £330 each, to be drawn at the Annual Resolutions Meeting, Sat 23 November at Council Meeting, are available for a course in Den- 10.30 am - Trinity Church Hall Aberaeron. man to be used within 24 months. You cannot ap- Presentations and discussions on the Short List ply if you have received a Dr. Eleanor James bur- of Resolutions for the 2020 AGM in . Sub- sary previously. Maximum of two entries per WI to jects on-line on 1 November. Resolutions will be Ein Swyddfa by Monday 21 October. in WI Life and My WI website On-line. Please re- ACWW Lunch - Buffet lunch, Saturday 5th October turn slip expressing interest to Linda Moore, Oak at and Golf Club, Borth. SY24 5JS. House, Falcondale Drive, SA48 7SB by 12.30pm for 1pm. Guest speaker - Hazel Armstrong, Friday 1 November. [email protected] WI member with East Yorkshire Federation and, until WI Life – in the September 2019 edition you will recently, a member of ACWW Projects Committee. A find an invitation leaflet to send out to potential new members. It can also be downloaded from Raffle will be held at the event. £14 cost includes £4 MyWI. Each WI contact has been sent the leaflet donation to ACWW project. For further details con- in bilingual form from Ein Swyddfa. tact Margaret Fogg 01970 832192. Payable to CFWI. Not in my Name White Ribbon Vigil, Bank Square, Great Darkgate Street, Aberystwyth. Deaths from domestic abuse have reached a five year high, and in the UK some refuges have had to close due to lack of funding. Please support the Aberystwyth vigil - new date - Thursday, 28th November 12-2pm or a vigil organised by a WI nearer to you. If you have a vigil planned, please let Gill Gray know so details can be circulated. A street collection will be held at the Aberystwyth vigil, but if any WIs would like to donate one meeting’s raffle money to increase the collection, we would be very grateful. Cheques (made out to CFWI) to be sent to Gill Gray by 1st December. Learning Welsh NFWI have teamed up with the National Centre for Learning Welsh to develop a beginner’s course specifically for WI members. This FREE course is in 6 units a total of 10 hours. It is flexible and can be completed at any time to suit your own pace. If you’re looking to learn or brush up on your , this fun and interactive course will be perfect for you. https://learnwelsh.cymru/ work-welshcourses/womens-institute/ NFWI Annual Meeting, The Albert Hall, London 2020 - June 3 + 4 at The Premier Inn London, Ken- sington, Earl’s Court. SW5 0TJ. WIs sending delegates in 2020 are Taliesin WI; Waunfawr WI; Llanfari- an WI; Swyddffynnon WI; WI, Llanwnnen WI; WI; Seaside Sisters WI; Llan- rhystud Belles WI; Bwlchllan WI and Dihewyd WI. Full members must be given the first chance to repre- sent their WI as delegate. Expenses for delegates are paid through Pooling of Costs. If declining the in- vitation please inform Ein Swyddfa immediately. Observers - Please apply for the limited number of observer tickets. Members will be expected to hon- our the booking. Please apply for tickets through Ein Swyddfa to ensure an overview of the tickets re- quired. Cost for two nights with bed and breakfast. Single room - £ 225 total. Twin room - £195 total per person. Observer’s ticket and agenda £22. Coach - to be informed. Please include £50 non- refundable deposit per observer with your form payable to CFWI. Closing date Monday 9 December. Wales Conference hosted by Clwyd - A day trip will be arranged on Sunday 26 April 2020 to . Guest Speaker- Tamara Harvey, Artistic Director of Theatr Clwyd - recently joint recipi- ent of an Olivier Award for the best new comedy “Home, I’m Darling”. More information to follow. Eve of Conference entertainment - Saturday 25 April - at Theatr Clwyd. 100 tickets have been re- served by NFWI Wales for the final performance of the touring musical ‘SIX’. From Tudor queens to pop princesses, - the six wives of Henry VIII finally take to the mic to tell their tales. Tickets need to be booked direct with Theatr Clwyd - open Monday-Saturday 10am-6pm. Telephone number 01352 344101. Box office open from 4 November. Price to be confirmed. Your own transport needs to be ar- ranged for the eve of conference event. 200 Club - September - 1. Hilary Hizzard, Cenarth WI £20 2. Bethan Williams, Wig & District WI £15 3. Joan Jones, WI £10. Enclosures : CFWI Annual Accounts / Your Financial Statement Form / Your 2 page Annual Report / Autumn Rally Schedule and entry form / Annual Council Meeting Agenda (copy only) / Resolutions form

Date Event Details Closing Sat 5 Oct ACWW meal Borth and Ynys Las Golf Club Sat 21 Sept October 7-18 Autumn Group Meetings Theme - National Eisteddfod of Wales Ceredigion 2020 Fri 18 Oct Darts Singles White Swan, . 7pm for 7.30pm Thurs 24 Oct ‘Scams’ Day 10am-1pm Aberaeron Memorial Hall Pay at door Wed 30 Oct New Age Kurling Tournament Felinfach Memorial Hall 7.30pm Sat 2 Nov Annual Council Meeting 2019 Tregaron Memorial Hall 10 for 10.30 am Pay at door Sat 16 Nov Autumn Rally Felinfach Hall 2.30pm. (Entries 9am-10am) Sat 9 Nov Sat 23 Nov Resolutions Meeting Trinity Church, Hall, Aberaeron Fri 1 Nov Thurs 28 Nov ‘Not in my Name’ White Ribbon Vigil Bank Square, Sgwar Owain Glyndwr, Great Darkgate Street, Aberystwyth . Financial and Annual Report & returns Please include your WI programme for 2018 /19 Sat 30 Nov Fri 13 Dec Carol Service Capel Tabernacl, Aberaeron. 6pm