Monthly Archives: March 2015

York Minster and the Quilt Museum

On 25th March North Yorkshire West Federation organised a visit to York to the Quilt Museum and also to York Minster to see the embroideries. Five members from our WI decided to attend . The Quilt Museum is in St Anthony’s Hall in … Continue reading

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Spring Council Meeting

On Saturday a group of us enjoyed a scenic drive up to Leyburn for the Spring Council Meeting, it was held in Tennant’s Auction House, a very impressive building! Julie Clarke, in her inimitable style, kept the meeting moving and light-hearted. … Continue reading

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Eccup Donkey Sanctuary

Eccup Donkey Sanctuary came to our March meeting, unfortunately they couldn’t bring any donkey’s with them but Kirsty Christmas gave an informative and enthusiastic talk all about the work they do, we were surprised to hear it is an international organisation, … Continue reading

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