<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:15.3pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode"">An important element
of the WI, at both a national and local level, is our work in the community. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; line-height: 15.3pt;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode""> </span></p>
<p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.75em; padding: 0px; line-height: inherit; font-size: 12px; text-overflow: ellipsis; overflow: hidden; min-height: 1em; color: rgb(79, 88, 85); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">To that end, our meeting in September - which falls on WI Day 2013, the 98th anniversary of the first-ever WI meeting held in the UK (Llanfairpwllgwyngyll WI, Anglesey) - will be devoted to a discussion of local charities/organisations to support in 2014, as well as consideration of current national campaigns. So we hope that as many members and visitors as possible will come to this meeting to add their voices to the discussion! Our projects may well need some funding in one way or another, so we will also talk about fundraising.</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.75em; padding: 0px; line-height: inherit; font-size: 12px; text-overflow: ellipsis; overflow: hidden; min-height: 1em; color: rgb(79, 88, 85); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.75em; padding: 0px; line-height: inherit; font-size: 12px; text-overflow: ellipsis; overflow: hidden; min-height: 1em; color: rgb(79, 88, 85); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b>To start us off, we thought this would be a good opportunity for a collection for the Haringey Foodbank - non-perishable items only, please! Here's the foodbank's <a href="
http://haringey.foodbank.org.uk/resources/documents/foodbank/Haringey-FB-website-shopping-list.pdf" target="_blank" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(37, 141, 173);">shopping list.</a> (We're also collecting empty jam jars for a YMCA project.)<br></b></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.75em; padding: 0px; line-height: inherit; font-size: 12px; text-overflow: ellipsis; overflow: hidden; min-height: 1em; color: rgb(79, 88, 85); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.75em; padding: 0px; line-height: inherit; font-size: 12px; text-overflow: ellipsis; overflow: hidden; min-height: 1em; color: rgb(79, 88, 85); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">We are also beginning to plan the 2014 programme - so bring your suggestions for speakers and activities, and we'll add them to the mix for the 2014 Committee (which will be elected in October) to consider.</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.75em; padding: 0px; line-height: inherit; font-size: 12px; text-overflow: ellipsis; overflow: hidden; min-height: 1em; color: rgb(79, 88, 85); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.75em; padding: 0px; line-height: inherit; font-size: 12px; text-overflow: ellipsis; overflow: hidden; min-height: 1em; color: rgb(79, 88, 85); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The meeting begins at 7.30pm at The Hideaway, Ennis Road N4, and all women are welcome!</p>
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