Suffragette Tea - 13th October
Aylesbury Town and Whitchurch WIs organised a Tea Party to celebrate 100 years of women gaining the right to vote. We were delighted to welcome Professor Ruth Farwell CBE DL - High Sheriff of Bucks and Karen Mitchell, Principal Bucks College Group
Upcycling Dabble Day 4th October
Creative Crafts "Dabble Day" obviously a resounding success with these gorgeous wreaths created by our talented members! More photos to come.
Trustee visit to the Sikh Temple, Milton Keynes, Sept 2018
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Prayer and preparations
Photos: P.Poole, Chairman, BFWI |
The Gurdwara building of the Sikh Society of Milton Keynes
Photo: With thanks to: http://www.ssmk.org.uk/about.html#langarhallsec |
BFWI ladies "go large" in the world of panto and film
Aylesbury Waterside Theatre invited us to join many other local organisations to film for their "Peter Pan" pantomime publicity shoot on 23rd Sept. Donning our fresh new WI t-shirts we jumped at the chance. The video is due for release on 24th Oct. Watch this space! #ThisIsSmee
Aylesbury Waterside Festival 2018
Celebrating Aylesbury's Canal heritage, some of our members 'manned' the WI publicity stand at the inaugural Waterside Festival, seizing the opportunity to also celebrate the centenary of suffrage donning purple, white and green
The 151st Bucks County Show - WI Stand, August 2018
A brand new WI display stand and information table was created for the Show - thank you to Linda Nicholls - it is available to borrow via office@bucksfwi.org.uk
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Bowls Taster Day, July 2018
As you can see, we had an amazing turn out for this event, held at Chess Vale Bowls Club
Three Counties Quiz Final 2018
Terriers Evening WI squeezed out Digswell (Herts) by 74 pts to 73! Maulden (Beds) were 3rd with 71 Congratulations Terriers!
Annual Council Meeting, Waterside 18 April 2018
Investigation and Discovery March 7th 2018
Saving Denman Appeal
Great Stink October 2017
Not as bad as it sounds! An extremely interesting day's outing to look at the Victorian sewer network of London -as devised by Mr Joseph Bazalgette to clean up the streets and water courses of London
Autumn Event September 2017
Annual Meeting, Liverpool, June 2017
Chemistry of a Cream Tea July 2017
Norfolk June 2017
In the Pink June 2016
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Well we don't normally see synchronised swimming attempted by our Trustees! In the Pink, the latest event put on by BFWI to celebrate Her Majesty's 90th birthday was held on Wednesday 29th June at Amersham's Drake Hall. There was a vintage tea,provided by the Vintage Tea company, with various sandwiches, fabulous cakes and strawberries&cream. Geraldine Rees, President of Grendon Underwood Edgcott & Kingswood WI won the £25 voucher donated by No 4 hairdressers in Amersham for ...the best home made tiara. We had a 'Queen' for the day-Pauline Hearne also from GU,E & K WI whose birthday it actually was! We had a life size cardboard copy of the Queen which we asked 50p donation for Denman ( if one wanted a photo with) Trustees Jacqueline, Hilary and Pat performed 3 sketches and Jacqueline, Mary and Amy Beth sang as the Fabulettes. All of these photos taken by BETTY FURNER-thanks Betty.
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Isle of Wight April 2016
Vintage Tea 30th November 2015
Judges Lodgings Evening Reception 25th November 2015
Procession of Banners 17th October 2015
Waddesdon Garden Party 16th June 2015
Bucks Member
Ann Spalton
was honoured to be asked to decorate the Centenary Fruit Cake which was cut by
Her Majesty The Queen
at the Annual Meeting at the Albert Hall on the 4th June.
Ann Spalton
was honoured to be asked to decorate the Centenary Fruit Cake which was cut by
Her Majesty The Queen
at the Annual Meeting at the Albert Hall on the 4th June.
Buckingham Palace Garden Party
Centenary Baton Week April 21st -28th 2015
Celebration Lunch 30th March 2015
Investigation and Discovery Day 7th March 2015
Festive Musical Evening December 2014
Fashion Show October 2014
BFWI Choir the Joyful Divas performing at Dorking Hall
for the Centenary Choir competition
Jigsaw Challenge September 2014
Bucks County Show 2014
Golf Day at Oakland Park
Federation Weekend at Denman
BFWI Trustees entertain the members!
Joyful Divas at Relay for Life Aylesbury
BFWI Choir the Joyful Divas supported and sang with the Relay for Life choir & Tony Hadley at Relay for Life Aylesbury when over £77,000 was raised for CRUK
Summer Lunch 12th June 2014
County Rambles May 2014
Wendover Evening WI May 29th
Aylesbury Town WI May 17th
County Quiz April 2014
BFWI Annual Council Meeting April 2014
BFWI Council Meeting Silver Cup Entries 2014
Investigation and Discovery Day
Dr Kat Arney with members of Bucks WIs and the Education and Current Affairs Sub - committee at The Oculus on 3rd March 2014.
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Professor Carolin Crawford with Hilary Haworth.
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