Inner Wheel News
Anthea & Melanie at The House of Lords
Anthea (Past Association President) and Melanie (GB&I administrator) were privileged to represent Inner Wheel GB&I at this prestigious venue and special occasion. It was hosted by Baroness Parminter on behalf of the charity BEAT Our attire was...
President Heather receiving her chain of office
At the recent Council meeting, we were delighted to watch Association Immediate Past President Anthea hand over the Chain of Office to President Heather. We all wish President Heather a wonderful year ahead.
D10 Ann Kelly – Riviera Travel Cruise Winner
In May, at the International Inner Wheel Convention, Manchester, I won the prize draw for a Riviera Cruise, I chose the cruise on the Douro River in Portugal. The prize was for 2 and as 1 am a widow I chose my best friend to accompany me. We flew from Bristol...
Cheque Presentation to Beat
During her Presidential year, Immediate Past Association President Anthea chose Beat as her charity. She was delighted to welcome Chloe, the representative from Beat, to join the Association Executive at Warwick Square to present her with the final cheque. Chloe...
International Inner Wheel Cervical Cancer Initiative
The International Inner Wheel President for 2024-2025, Mamta Gupta, is on a humanitarian mission to Uganda to promote the initiative for the year. The challenge is to vaccinate one million girls, between the ages of 7 and 14, against Cervical Cancer. The video...
Home Service Reporting and International Service Reporting
The date of the Home Service Report should run from January through to December. This issue crops up every couple of years despite having been unanimously voted on at Council several times. We would like to clarify the reason that the reports run from January...
Margarette Golding visits Manchester
The 19th Convention took place in Manchester during the 100th year of the founding of Inner Wheel. We were very fortunate to have a visit from Margarette Golding, our founder, who gave us an insight into the beginnings of Inner Wheel. The lady in question was none...
Pillar Box Topper celebrating 100 years
Luton North members made a beautiful Pillar Box Topper celebrating 100 years of Inner Wheel. In the centre it depicts all 4 national flowers of the UK; the Margarette Golding rose and bees of Manchester, representing the birth place if Inner Wheel. These toppers...
District News
D5 Macclesfield Castle Knitting.
IW Macclesfield Castle member Chris Gravestock continues to hand knit blankets, for babies and older knees and also hats. Chris delivered fourteen items yesterday to Macclesfield maternity unit. Chris says "I first started knitting blankets, both baby and knee...
D22 Carol Service
Sunday 8th December 2024 in the words of the song “The weather outside was frightful” but the atmosphere inside was “delightful”. District 22 members, their families and friends came together to celebrate the season of Christmas and all that it means at St Peter...
D127 – Louth Decorate with a difference
The Many Hats of Inner Wheel. President Mary showed all members how to make the woolly hats, she had been shown by one of her granddaughters. We all enjoyed craft and chat days where we all brought our wool and were busy chatting and making the hats. The hats were...
D5 IW Marple and Goyt Valley Christmas Tree
Reaching out to our community with an Inner Wheel inspired Christmas Tree displayed in St Martin’s Parish Church in Marple. The unique exhibition was open to the public 7th and 8th December for two days together with lots of other trees creating a special...
D5 IW Marple & Goyt Valley Christmas Fair
IW Marple and Goyt Valley held a Christmas Fair on Saturday 23rd November raising funds for Child.org . A warm welcome was given to everyone supporting us; Serving Coffee and mince pies, fabulous stalls cakes, charity cards, Tombola, Christmas Wreaths and many...
D10 Chipping Sodbury Christmas Sunday event
Inner Wheel Chipping Sodbury had a Chocolate Tombola and name the bear stand to raise money for local branch of the Alzheimer's Society and a national charity Arthritis Action. The event was supported by many of our club members who took their turn to run the...
D10 Royal Forest of Dean Christmas dinner
An evening of festive fun with members enjoying a Christmas dinner, lots of happy chatter and catching up with good friends. We were also treated to a rousing performance from Pastor Sam Davis and the Coleford Community Choir who had us all singing along and...
D11 Basingstoke Club Invitation to Coffee Morning
The Inner Wheel Club of Basingstoke invite you to a fundraising coffee morning in aid of The Pink Place - please see poster attached. CD11_2024_Basingstoke poster...
Torquay’s oldest member, at 104 years young, receiving her ‘Golden Girl Certificate’ December 2024
December 2024 Joan Nott, one of the oldest members in the whole of our Association, was delighted to receive her certificate this week, from her President Jeanette, with the wording - this certificate is awarded to: Joan Nott who was an Association Golden Girl...
D1 District Chairman Jean’s Journeys 4
District Chairman Jean has produced Jean's Journeys No 4 highlighting Club visits and events during November. DC Jean has continued her travels around District 1. Jean's Journeys no 4 is available for November. Enjoy seeing Jean's travels. Click on the link...
D9 Festive donations
Just a small selection of the food tins, toiletries and festive treats donated by Banbury club members at their December meeting. There were enough bags and boxes to fill a large car. Each item was labelled with the message 'Donated in friendship by Inner Wheel' so...
D22 Ravenshead get in the Christmas Mood.
Ravenshead Club gets into the Christmas mood with their annual Church Christmas Tree competition, with a little advertising at the same time!