Jnnny welcomed members and and the speaker Abbi Jinks to the meeting which began with the singing of Jerusalem. Two new members have joined Anita Mallard & Elaine Round .

Apologies of absence were received from 13 members.
Ladies were thanked for doing the raffle, flowers and cakes tonight and names drawn for August.

The Record of the last meeting was taken as read and approved and signed.
Forms are available for the Mary Sheldon Bursary together with the Schedule and Entry forms for the Village Show.
Free courses are also available to members on Via Website which replaces Denman College.

Poorly members update for Judith Edgington, Margaret Partridge and Kay Coulson.
A reminder was given for the Sheila Laverick Trophy - A small knitted item no larger than A4, only one entry has been received so far.
A card was given to Ann Jones who will be celebrating her 90th Birthday this month.
Roz will be celebrating her 80th Birthday  shortly and Happy Birthday was sung.
A reminder was given to buy tickets and sign up for the August Lunch.
£10 Challenge - £127 was raised. Tea Afternoon raised £163. Members were thanked for their support. Possible extra Challenge Trophy event at September Meeting.
Reminder there is no MMT in July and August and no Sales Table in August.

 Future Events are:
If Members need help booking County Events, please ask for help.


22nd July - Bells Plantation, Towcester.

20th August - Summer Lunch at the Hall 12.00-2.00pm. Tickets £2 at next meeting to cover drinks etc. and a list to sign for sweet/savoury items for the buffet table.

14th September Defib Training replacing MMT

28th September - Delapre Abbey, after previous successful talk - a follow on talk.

SPEAKER Abbi Jinks gave her talk on The Brave Art of Gettingit Wrong with members participating in various actions. The new edition of her Poetry Book was available.

A VOT was given by Roz Quigley.

The competion results were as follows -
1. Gill Smith
2. Susan Jennings

The Raffle was drawn and members wished a safe journey home.