Saturday was a special Eurovision wine contest night for our wine club ~ Sipsters of Shields as Cheryl steps down as admin of the group. There have been so many amazing themed evenings she helped organise or hosted! Thank you Cheryl!! #wilifemagazine#womensinstitute#mywi
In March we had a fascinating presentation from Dr Annalisa Occhipinti Associate professor of research at Teeside University on how her work with AI is helping to determine the best treatment and outcome for patients with a cancer diagnosis #southshields#womensinstitue
Last night, after submitting our votes on the resolutions, we were entertained by the lovely comedian Catherine Scott.
It was a lovely cheery start to the New Year and Catherine’s stories definitely resonated with many of us.
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Last night we enjoyed a Christmassy social with food tasting and a quiz. I really hope you all enjoyed it as much as I did.
From everyone on the committee I’d like to wish you all a very merry Christmas and all the very best for 2024. Xxx
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The book for December is Hercule Poirot’s Christmas.
However there is no meeting in December as it would fall on Boxing Day. January’s meeting is going for a curry on Ocean Road.
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Such a great day fundraising at the SSU13 Christmas Fayre at Harton Welfare this weekend!
A HUGE thank you to all of you who contributed to our stall. Without you these events couldn’t happen. #southshields#southtyneside#soswi#womensinstitute#mywi
What a fabulous night we had at our Meridith Towne event on Friday night.
Meridith, as always, did not disappoint. Her talk was very entertaining as well as informative and her glamorous assistant, as ever, did a great job.
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Last night, Wine club enjoyed their Last of the summer wines event 🍷 to celebrate the end of summer. With joint winners - Pensasol Sangria from Tesco, £3.45 and 19 Crimes Revolutionary Rosé £10 from Home Bargains. Another fabulous night! #womensinstitute#notjustjamandjerusalem
This week at our AGM, we had an amazing cake decorating demo from Margaret Carter. Jayne stepped down from her 7 year stint as president and Jannette was elected as our new president! And we held our first ever cake making competition. Thank you to those who entered!
Our Sipsters went on a Tour de France last night with wines from Provence, Burgundy, Rhône Valley, Bordeaux, and the Pays D’Oc wine regions.
🍷 Winner: Wise Wolf Cabernet Sauvignon (Pays D’Oc region) £9.50
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A number of our Sisters along with their friends and family enjoyed a lovely day in Edinburgh at the weekend.
The city was buzzing with people visiting for the Tatto and Fringe Festival creating a fabulous atmosphere.
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What a lovely night we had at our December meeting welcoming back Meridith Towne for what was one of our busiest nights of the year! It was canny to see so many of you out and feeling festive.
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☕️ Our ladies excelled themselves at our Mad Hatters wine club event with their creative ideas for outfits and all looked fabulous !!
We enjoyed some amazing food on the buffet table as well 😋#mywi#womensinstitute#wilifemagazine
Hip hip hooray! We celebrated 6 wonderful years of Sisters of Shields WI with a bunting craft night, conversation and cake!
Cheers for 6 lovely years, here's to many more!
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