What are Heffle up to in 2021?
Due to current Covid-19 guidelines Heffle WI are still meeting monthly but on Zoom instead of face to face. See what we have planned below, if you want to join with any of the zoom meetings but are unsure on how to go about it please get in contact with the committee via email on Hefflewi@gmail.com
February 23rd at 7:30pm: St Wilfrid’s Hospice is an independent charity that has been supporting those in the community who are living with a terminal illness, for over 30 years. Their mission is to transform end of life care for the people of Eastbourne, Heathfield and all points in between. Lucy, St Wilfrid’s Community Engagement Co-ordinator with her colleague, Hannah, will describe the incredible work undertaken by the charity.
March 23rd at 7:15pm:
We’re starting a little earlier with our postponed 5th AGM, reviewing the problems we’ve experienced, and overcome, in a very testing 12 months. Once the formalities are completed we will hand over the screen to Ian Everest for another of his fascinating stories, ‘Shepherd’s of the South Downs’. In past centuries, the shepherds, who spent their solitary lives caring for thousands of sheep that grazed the Downs, were a familiar part of the local countryside. They were integral to the economy of the region.
April 27th at 7:30pm:
The world class tennis courts at Devonshire Park play host to six major tennis tournaments each year. Ken Pollock Chairman of Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club joins us to tell the story of Tennis and Theatre at Devonshire Park in Eastbourne, and the connection with Chatsworth House in Derbyshire.
Due to current Covid-19 guidelines Heffle WI are still meeting monthly but on Zoom instead of face to face. See what we have planned below, if you want to join with any of the zoom meetings but are unsure on how to go about it please get in contact with the committee via email on Hefflewi@gmail.com
February 23rd at 7:30pm: St Wilfrid’s Hospice is an independent charity that has been supporting those in the community who are living with a terminal illness, for over 30 years. Their mission is to transform end of life care for the people of Eastbourne, Heathfield and all points in between. Lucy, St Wilfrid’s Community Engagement Co-ordinator with her colleague, Hannah, will describe the incredible work undertaken by the charity.
March 23rd at 7:15pm:
We’re starting a little earlier with our postponed 5th AGM, reviewing the problems we’ve experienced, and overcome, in a very testing 12 months. Once the formalities are completed we will hand over the screen to Ian Everest for another of his fascinating stories, ‘Shepherd’s of the South Downs’. In past centuries, the shepherds, who spent their solitary lives caring for thousands of sheep that grazed the Downs, were a familiar part of the local countryside. They were integral to the economy of the region.
April 27th at 7:30pm:
The world class tennis courts at Devonshire Park play host to six major tennis tournaments each year. Ken Pollock Chairman of Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club joins us to tell the story of Tennis and Theatre at Devonshire Park in Eastbourne, and the connection with Chatsworth House in Derbyshire.