Group 12 Gipping Valley
Stowmarket WI is one of many in Suffolk. We are part of
the East Suffolk Federation of WIs which has an office in Orford
Street, Ipswich.
Stowmarket WI is a member of this Group, with Buxhall,
Creeting St Mary, Needham Market, Ringshall & Barking and
Stowupland WIs.
WI Adviser: Jenny Pearson
Group Convener: Celia Sapsed
The purpose of the Group is:
- (a) to promote co-operation between WIs in their Group
- (b) to arrange meetings with speakers whom Institutes might not
be able to afford individually (usually twice a year)
- (c) to organise classes, outings or other such activities as
may be agreed by the Group
Gipping Valley Group Meetings for 2008:
April 24th and October 2nd at
Stowmarket High School
Suffolk East Federation of Women’s Institutes
- Address: 22 Orford Street, Ipswich, IP1
3NS
Tel: 01473 251632
Office open: 10–3, Tuesday– Friday
Federation Secretary: Gill Denny
Email:
gill@sefwi.org.uk
Website:
www.sefwi.org.uk
Monthly publication: SEFWI News
National Federation of Women’s Institutes
of which SEFWI is affiliated to.
- Address: 104 New Kings Road, London, SW6
4LY
Tel: 020 7371 9300
Website:
www.womens-institute.org.uk
Monthly publication: WI Life (The national voice
of the Women’s Institutes)
Denman College
(the WI’s own residential adult education college)