Both resolutions for the annual meeting at the Royal Albert Hall, London, were passed unanimously at the May meeting, when the discussions on Reducing waste, and milk prices, were led by Patsy Anderson and Julia Rogers respectively.

Margaret Shaddock's art classes will resume in September. Mollie Long's curry lunch in aid of projects supported by the Nandi Hills branch of the east Africa Women's League raised £256.

Flower arrangers Joy Cook, Margaret Cook, Betty Bickerton and Sylvia Bennett are busy with arrangements for Worcester Cathedral, the Huxley Cup at the Royal Show, and the county spring food, flower and craft day at the Ramada Hotel, Bewdley, on Monday.

President Mary Wehner and Pat Gale provided sketches as "Gert and Daisy", and "Flanders and Swann".

The next meeting will be on Monday, June 13 at 7.30pm in Areley Kings village hall, when David Nicholls, from Millers jewellers, will give a talk on "What's It Worth".