MEMBERSHIP SUB COMMITTEE

The Membership Sub Committee is responsible for arranging workshops and conferences on the work of the WI. Formation of new WIs and is also concerned with the training of WI Advisers in co-operation with the National Federation.

Committee members are:

Catherine Rusby - Chairman and WI Adviser Sandy Acaster - WI Adviser

Ingrid House - Federation Treasurer Wendy Walker - WI Adviser

Marilyn Jones - Secretary Joan Holgate - WI Adviser

Dorothy Meekins - Ex-officio (Federation Chairman) Angela Geraghty - WI Adviser

HOME ECONOMICS & EDUCATION SUB COMMITTEE

The Home Economics and Education Sub Committee is responsible for all aspects of home economics, cookery, handicrafts, horticulture and flower arranging. It organises day workshops, conferences, demonstrations and exhibitions.

Committee members are:

Sandra Crawford - Chairman Dorothy Meekins - Ex-officio (Federation Chairman)

Sheila Knowles - Secretary Mickey Spilman

Ingrid House Brenda Pettingale

Maureen Taylor Lynne Williamson

SANDRA CRAWFORD

LORNA MONTGOMERY

PUBLIC AFFAIRS & INTERNATIONAL SUB COMMITTEE

The Public Affairs and International Sub Committee aims to keep WIs informed on all matters connected with the environment, health, education, national and international affairs. It arranges events, conferences and special interest days on these and all subjects of particular interest to women and concern to all.

Committee members are:

Gill Atkinson - Chairman Rosemary Lea

Marilyn Jones - Secretary Roberta Eales

Dorothy Meekins - Ex-officio (Federation Chairman) Monica Horrocks

Catherine Rusby Rona Hudson

Pam Ward Jennifer Hartley

Susan Webster Sue Thompson

OFFICE & FINANCE SUB COMMITTEE

The Office & Finance Sub Committee consists of the Officers of the Federation. It considers and makes recommendations on all financial matters concerning the Federation. It recommends the rate of payment to all who legitimately incur expenses on behalf of the Federation. It prepares a budget at the beginning of the year, yearly and half-yearly financial statements and deals with all matters concerning the Federation Office and staff.

Committee members are:

Ingrid House - Federation Treasurer and Chairman Dorothy Meekins - Ex-officio (Federation Chairman)

Lesley Moorhouse - Financial Secretary Catherine Rusby - Assistant Treasurer

Sheila Knowles - Senior Vice Chairman