{"id":8384,"date":"2020-10-05T11:16:03","date_gmt":"2020-10-05T10:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=8384"},"modified":"2020-10-05T11:16:03","modified_gmt":"2020-10-05T10:16:03","slug":"its-good-to-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=8384","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s good to talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>WOMEN\u2019S INSTITUTE &#8211; September<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Our September meeting would normally have seen us presenting a cheque to a speaker representing our chosen charity. Unfortunately this was not to be this year, due to the challenging times we are living through. Hopefully we will be hosting a charity afternoon tea in the summer of 2021 to raise funds for Assistance Dogs \u2013 this year\u2019s chosen charity.<\/p>\n<p>Assistance Dogs provide support, hope and happiness, as well as being loyal friends. Anyone who saw 12 year old Molly featured in Countryfile on Sunday, 13th September could sense the bond between her and her assistance dog, Chess. Since his arrival Molly has grown in confidence and she has become much stronger with Chess by her side.<\/p>\n<p>As soon as we are given the go-ahead to resume monthly meetings members will be contacted immediately. In the meantime we remain connected via our newsletter, our WI Life Magazine and our individual thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>Members will be pleased to learn that Judy Marsh is progressing well after her knee surgery at the beginning of August. Unfortunately Sandra Anstee has been in hospital for some weeks and we send our sincere get well wishes to her with our special thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, good wishes are extended to all members celebrating their birthdays in October<\/p>\n<p>It is hoped that all members and their families stay safe and well, with a positive outlook. Don\u2019t forget that if you need to chat please pick up the phone \u2013 \u201cIt\u2019s good to talk\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WOMEN\u2019S INSTITUTE &#8211; September Our September meeting would normally have seen us presenting a cheque to a speaker representing our chosen charity. Unfortunately this was not to be this year, due to the challenging times we are living through. 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She also told us about the filming of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;New Items for August 2025&quot;","block_context":{"text":"New Items for August 2025","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?cat=424"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":16597,"url":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=16597","url_meta":{"origin":8384,"position":4},"title":"January Events","author":"Alan Williams","date":"30th January 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"WOMEN\u2019S INSTITUTE January Events Unfortunately, we had to cancel our talk on \u201cThe Spanish Armada of 1588\u201d on January 8th due to the weather, but we will add it to our programme as soon as we can. 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