THE January Meeting of Bidford on Avon WI was held at The Bidford on Avon Bowling Club on a very cold evening. Ann Smith welcomed members and guests.

All the details of events, outings ,classes , February meeting competitions were detailed in the monthly news letter and programme.

Traditionally at the January meeting a wonderful three course meal prepared by the Committee is enjoyed. January 12 saw us keeping up with tradition. This was the third time our January meeting had been held at the Bowling Club and it was a great success.

Poems were read by Ann, Pauline, Pam, Mary, Hazel, Joan, Vera and Julie performed an amazing if somewhat shortened version of Snow White.

Annual cup presentations were made. Shirley McAloon winning the Flower from my Garden Cup and Ann Smith winning the Competition cup.

Presentations were made to Shirley, Pauline and Mary for their hard work as officers at Bidford on Avon WI and the evening ended with the raffle being drawn.

The February meeting is February 9 at the Bidford Methodist Church. The speaker is Mike Rosbourne Mike will tell us all about bees and how to attract them to our gardens.

If you would like further information about the February meeting or Bidford on Avon WI do contact either Shirley 01789 773366 or Pauline 01789 773390.

PAULINE BEARE