AUCHTERMUCHTY.

Barbara Acheson presided. Competitions: monthly – 1 I Gordon, 2 B Acheson; flower of the month – 1 J Syme, E Hardie, 3 I Gordon. Office-bearers elected: president, B Acheson; vice-president, M Barrie; secretary, J Syme; treasurer, V McKinnon; committee – S Marshall, S Arnott, S Chowdhurry, J McCaffery. November competitions: jam – 1 J Syme, 2 I Gordon; flower of the month – 1 S Marshall, 2 E Rosser. AUCHTERTOOL. President Mrs Thomson welcomed visitors from Thornton. Office-bearers: president, C Thomson; vice-president, J Ure; secretary, J Clark; treasurer, C Gillan. Competitions: traybakes – 1 Mrs Thomson, 2 Mrs Forrester; flower of the month – Mrs Forrester; Margaret Bulloch Trophy, shoe horn – Mrs Templeton; rose bowl – Mrs Thomson. CARNOCK and GOWKHALL.

Members enjoyed a fish supper followed by entertainment from the committee. Competitions: scones – E Marshall; Macdonald Cup – M Brown. COALTOWN of BALGONIE. President Mrs Patrick welcomed Kennoway WRI. Officebearers: president, B Patrick; vice-president, I Kirkum; secretary, J White; magazine secretary, N Drummond; press secretary, M Poxon; treasurer, M Burnett. Committee – C Craig and M Methven. Competitions: points for the year – 1 M Poxon, 2 N Drummond; knitted squares – 1 M Poxon, 2 C Craig, 3 M Methven; candle – 1 N Drummond, 2 M Poxon, 3 M Burnett; flower of the month – 1 M Gordon, 2 N Drummond, 3 M Poxon. KETTLE and DISTRICT.

Office-bearers: president, H Ramsay; vice-president, U Allan; secretary, D Murray, committee – M Pullar, H Lumsden, L Strachan, H Stevens and T Preston. Competitions: cracker – 1 L Strachen, 2 H Lumsden; flower of month – M Drummond.

MILNATHORT. Jean Paterson introduced Karen Walsh and Milnathort Guides who gave a talk. Competitions: traybake – 1 A McTurk, 2 K King, 3 D Stephenson; decoration – 1 A Hunter, 2 A Reid, 3 F Shepherd and D Stephenson; flower of the month – 1 F Shepherd, 2 C Cochrane, 3 D Stephenson.