THE December meeting for members of Tedburn St Mary WI was held on Tuesday, December 2 at Tedburn St Mary Village Hall, with WI members and visitors in attendance.

Following the business section of the meeting, members celebrated the festive season with a Christmas party. Competitions, games and a delicious buffet were enjoyed by all.

Trish Mansell, finance manager and representative of the local charity Farms for City Children was also at the meeting.

Trish was delighted to accept the 12 crocheted geese Tedburn St Mary WI member Donna Dewar has created for the schools who access the charity, and expressed her sincere thanks.

Tedburn St Mary WI meets on the first Tuesday of each month at Tedburn Village Hall at 7.30pm.

As always, prospective new members are warmly welcomed.

The branch has good speakers, walks, and knitting and craft sessions. The first meeting attended is free to prospective members to decide whether to join.

For further details contact President Jane on 07814 659526 or Secretary Rachel on 01647 61868.

Rachel Purser