WRI BULLETIN

CARNBEE. Catherine Brunton, president, received a loyalty certificate for more than 50 years’ membership. Reflexologist Myra Hughes gave a talk and demonstration. Patricia Tribble sang songs. Competitions: photograph – 1 Pat Richardson, 2 Val Johnson, 3 Sheena Wilson; flower of the month – Pat Richardson.

KILRY. Season starts Tuesday September 12 in Kilry Hall at 7pm. Speakers will be M Darroch and Elizabeth Bridge – India Experience. Competitions: Indian curry with rice and colourful scarf.

KINLOCH. Season commences next Tuesday in the hall at Kinloch at 7.15pm. Speaker will be Blairgowrie Timebank. Transport can be organised. Phone Elspeth on 876543.

KINROSS SHOW. Themes for community competitions were Birthday Celebration for the handcraft section, and Celebration for the housewife’s section. There were 460 entries. Janie Buchanan was made Kinross Group honorary president and received a badge and certificate from SWI national chairman Linda Retson. KIRKFORTHAR FEUS.

H Baisley welcomed Michael Mulford whose topic was Keeping Morphology Alive.

Competitions: oldest book – 1 L Smith, 2 A Fraser, 3 R Smart; flower of the month – A. Fraser.

LOGIE PERT. The institute this year celebrates its 90th anniversary. Season starts with a talk by Cambus O’May dairy on September 6 at Craigo Hall, 7.30pm. Competition: cheese straws. Anniversary dinner on October 3. Call 01674 674155.

MADDERTY. First meeting next Wednesday at 7.30pm. John Dow from Dunning will give a honeybee presentation. NEW GILSTON and

WOODSIDE. President Jean Carr welcomed Cameron WRI, who gave a demonstration on easy dishes. Competition: Victoria sponge – 1 C Guthrie, 2 N Buchanan; flower of the month – D Penrice.

STRACATHRO. First meeting is next Thursday at 7.30pm. Floral art demonstration. Competitions: raspberry jam and photograph of a garden flower. New members welcome.

TEALING. President A Stewart welcomed speakers Lynne and Mary from Crackitpot Mosaics. Competitions: oven scones – 1 E Duncan, 2 A Strang, 3 N Grant; reflections photograph – 1 A Strang, 2 N Grant, 3 M Brand; flower of the month – 1 A Strang, 2 M Bisset, 3 P Walls.