Welcome to Example Federation
Welcome to the Nottinghamshire Federation
Please look at Stop Press for latest news, & the County Office for updates.
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November: Plans for the future:
The Federation Trustees have put together a survey with a variety of questions about all aspects of the Federation and we would like members and WI Committees to complete it. We have sent out a paper copy to WIs and there is a link https://forms.office.com/r/YphpVANWkL (website and Facebook), which can be completed online on any device. Your responses will support the planning in many areas of the Federation for the future. Closing date: 1st December.
Would officers of WIs please access your Microsoft 365 emails. Thank you.
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| Events coming up. For more details please see County Office & Downloads |
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FEDERATION EVENTS January & February 2022 How to apply: via Eventbrite, email via admin@nottswi.org.uk, or enclosure
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Each month the Communications Team share a digital tip:You might ask what is a podcast? It’s a digital audio file made available on the internet for downloading to a computer or mobile device, typically available as a series, new instalments of which can be received by subscribers automatically. So, it's like a radio sound that you choose to listen to when you want.How do you listen? If you click on the links below you can find some podcasts by either Rosa of Nottinghamshire Federation and also some from Norfolk FederationBoth of these channels are on the “Podbean Podcast App” it is an easy-to-use podcast player, - just download the app for Free and start listening. (Search for Podbean in your App shop)https://yarnsandthreads.podbean.com/https://thejampact.podbean.com/There is also a podcast on every subject – so if you interested in travel, sport, craft, gardening or cooking there is something for you. |
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Social media has become increasingly popular and it’s a great way to communicate with members and share information.
Did you know that Notts Federation has an Instagram account (NottinghamshireWI) and a Facebook page (NottinghamshireWI)? It’s great way to Share news! So tell us what you've been doing; what you've been making; or places you have visited. Let us advertise your events, promote your celebrations or get an answer to a question.
We are looking for interesting and inspiring articles and features so if you can help please get in touch; ideas are book reviews; film or tv reviews; recipes – food or drinks, craft ideas or quizzes. Get in touch via the accounts above or email suzanneplamping@nottswi.org.uk
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Our headquarters, Trent Bridge House (County House) is located in the market town of Newark on the eastern borders of the county. The Board of Trustees & Committees bring everyone together to share in a range of activities, each committee have their own web page with reports of events and the latest news. Do you want to Start a NEW WI ? Have a look at the information.
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We have lots of fun & laughter with a variety of events and classes with a mix of education and entertainment thrown in. Art, Craft and Sports - you name it we do it! . Our monthly Newsletter - The Hornblower is 50 this year and keeps everyone informed. During the year our members are made aware of Community concerns and raise funds for ACWW. Associated Country Women of the World. Our Communications Team are working hard on all our media platforms.
Nottinghamshire Federation was established in late 1917, we have 108 WIs and over 3000 members. If you are looking to make new friends or have recently moved into Nottinghamshire - come and join us. You can either type in your POST CODE in the search box at the top of the page or go to Find a WI. There will be a WI near to you or why not start a new one, please Contact us.
If you are visiting the area or have recently moved, please contact us here at County House, Trent Bridge House, Tel No: 01636 673550. email: admin@nottswi.org.uk . Our staff: Sue Sanderson, Federation Secretary, Sandra and Heather, are always pleased to welcome visitors or call in for a cup of tea during office hours on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 9am-3pm. CLOSED THURSDAY & FRIDAY.
We will be delighted to see you.
Dr. Helen Rose
Federation Chairman
