At the meeting on April 9, Julia Rogers reported on the federation walking holiday on the Isle of Wight and Brenda Banner reported on the parish room annual meeting.

Patsy Anderson gave the skittles results and also gave a report on the annual council meeting at Christopher Whitehead School in Worcester.

A fund-raising morning raised £331.47.

The speaker for the evening was Mary Arden-Davies, on Life Before 1940, with anecdotes, poems and talk about her life in general.

The competition for a poem or limerick was won by Hazel Yates, with Margaret Cook second and Trish Steadman third.

There will be an outing to Joddrell Bank on Saturday - members should meet at Kidderminster train station car park at 9.15am.

The spring food and craft day at Perdiswell Leisure Centre, Worcester will be on May 23.

The next meeting will be on May 14, when the competition will be I made it, I wear it.