Two new members, Beryl Imber and Angela Gillard received their CWA cards at our meeting on March 12. President Shirley extended warm welcome to guests Evlyn Pyrk and Colleen Smith.
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The Easter competition is up and successfully running. It will be drawn on Thursday, March 26.
In Meryl's absent Linda spoke of our trip to Orange for the movie "The Second Best Marigold Hotel" followed by lunch and enjoyed by all. Linda gave members a laugh with the caption she brought along to show before explaining ACWW for new members
Ag and Environment Officer, Nerida gave more information on butterflies.
Angela displayed the items ready for the Land Cookery and Handicraft Day and final details for the day were discussed.
International was covered by the report on the activities attached to the Festival of Understanding including the festival in the park and the excellent night hosted by CWA Evening Branch on Wednesday 11th March. The young Ambassadors, Maddie Johnston and Alan Reid were a credit and the Guest speaker "Barnsey" just a delight to hear her speak of her birth country South Korea and her now life in Australia.
Merle gave her points of interest:
Rosie Battye, Australian of the Year
Prime Minister Tony Abbott to hold a national crisis summit
The properties illegally bought by overseas buyers
Postage stamps to increase to $1 each
Canimbla and Cowra/Grenfell Community Health have a Fashion Parade organised for April 19 at St Raphael's hall. Clothes presented by Millers. Entry is $10 and includes afternoon tea.
Congratulations to Dawn and Shirley for the wonderful stall held at Quandialla in February.
It was great to see Sadie well and back on her feet and best wishes to Jan on her recent mishap.
Guests are very welcome to our next meeting on April 9 at 10am at the Croquet rooms in Brougham Street.
- Canimbla CWA
