Balbeggie S.W.R.I.

Founded 1917 (Third oldest in Scotland)

St. Martins Public Hall,
Main Street, Balbeggie
September to May
at 7.30pm. on the second Thursday of each month

Syllabus 1999/2000
9th SEPTEMBER "The principal part of every thing is the beginning"
The Women's Rural Institute
talk by Mrs. Charlotte McLean, Secretary, Perth & Kinross Federation
Competitions. Jar of Chutney, Fridge magnet
13th JANUARY 2000 "Good health is better than wealth"
"Ther's more to oatmeal than porridge"
talk by Mrs. Rodger, Cupar Oat Mill
Competitions. 3 Oatcakes, Knitted sqoare 6" double knitting garter stitch
14th OCTOBER "Variety is the spice of life"
Cooking Demonstration
by Mrs. Stella Siddal, Meigle WRI
Competitions. Microwave Dumpling, Sewn Lavender Bag
10th FEBRUARY "Everything has beauty but not everyone sees it"
Illustrated Travel talk
by Ms. Dawn Stewart, of Thomas Cooks Siddal
Competitions. Jar of Lemon Curd, Hand-made Garter
29th OCTOBER
Whist Drive
in aid of RNLI
25th FEBRUARY
Bingo Tea
11th NOVEMBER "Skill to do comes from doing"
Bulbs
illustrated talk by Mr. M. Ower, Fergreen Nursery
Competitions. Fresh Flower Arrangement in a flower pot, Garden Photograph - unframed
9th MARCH "Joys shared with others are more enjoyed"
"Get a Head Get a Hat"
demonstration by Mrs. Janet Read, Headline Hats
Competitions. Bulbs in bowl -3 hyacinths, Bowl of bulbs -own choice, Cross-stich picture -flower
24th NOVEMBER
Birthday Dinner
13th APRIL "Happy we'll be a' the gither"
Entertainment
by Errol WRI
Competitions. Tea Loaf, Boiled egg -decorated
9th DECEMBER "The best way to explain is to do it"
Pergamano
demonstration of decorated parchment by Mrs. Win Reid
Competitions. Xmas Card -any craft, 3Mincemeat Pies-shortcrust pastry
11th MAY "A community is like a ship everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm"
Business Meeting/Members Night
Competitions. Article from Perth Show (2000) -housewives schedule, Article from Perth Show (2000) -handcrafts schedule
The Classes meet every Tuesday evening during the session at 8pm.

Further Information from Mrs. J Robertson, Secretary, Telephone (01821) 640228 email matthew@balbeggie20.freeserve.co.uk

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