Branch Events & Meetings

BRIGHTON BRANCH

Contact Molly Beirne, 01273 542753, e-mail: Molly Beirne

Branch Events:

Saturday 4th October 2008 (2.30pm) - Joint meeting with UNA at Brighton Peace and Environment Centre.

Wednesday 12th November 2008 (7.30pm) - Branch meeting.

Saturday 6th December (12.30pm) - Fundraising Christmas lunch with a Speaker.

For more information about any of these events, please contact Jenny Engledow by telephone: 0114 235 3127, or email:Jenny Engledow

LEICESTER Call 0116 2857 527 or Please email Lorraine or Mary lmirham@hotmail.com

LONDON BRANCH

A WILPF Group meets centrally in London monthly on Mondays 7-9 pm Contact: Diane Brace or ring Diane on 020 7359 9512 Meetings and Events

Please email Diane Brace (above) for details of forthcoming events

NORWICH

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ORPINGTON BRANCH

Orpington WILPF Branch meets on the 4th Tuesday afternoon in the month at Petts Wood or Orpington and serves women in Bromley, S.E London and North West Kent. (There is also a central London WILPF group that meets in the evening).

Contact Pat Peasance on 01892 750 576

Meetings and Events: Venue: Friends Meeting House, Ladywood Avenue, Petts Wood (corner of Ladywood Avenue and Greencourt Road)

Time: 2.00 pm

Next meetings:

September 23rd.meeting----------Welcoming back old and new members after the summer break with all UK and International WILPF news. Final Preparation for October local public meeting.

Saturday October 11th. 3 pm Public Meeting: Lakeswood Hall, Petts Wood ----------- Bruce Kent: "Nuclear Weapons - time to abolish the lot" : The ICAN campaign for a nuclear weapons convention. Organised by WILPF. Sponsors include CND, UNA. Petts Wood Friends.

October 28th. Meeting------------- Feedback from public meeting. Speaker to be arranged.

November 25th--------------------- Anna Brown on her recent travel to Peru with Trade Craft contacts. Local Trade Craft distributors invited. Arrangements for season's fund raising event.

SHEFFIELD GROUP

The group meets monthly, usually on the fourth Tuesday (not August or December).

Current activities:

18th September 2008 (7.30pm) - Discussion on Women and the UN International Day of Peace

16th October 2008 (7.30pm) - Talk on "WILPF's campaign on Prostitution" by Rosalind Brunt.

8th November 2008 (10am - 4pm) - WILPF stall at Sheffield Peace and Craft Fair, Sheffield Town Hall.

20th November 2008 (7.30pm) - Speaker from "Women to Women for Peace" on their exchange visit with women in Albania.

22nd November 2008 (10 am - 4 pm) - Conference on "The Poor Suffer First - Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change". The Conference is run by several local organisations including WILPF.

For more information about any these events, please contact Rosalie Huzzard by telephone: 0114 235 3127, or email: rosalie.huzzard@btinternet.com

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For more information contact Rosalie Huzzard rosalie.huzzard@btinternet.com

SOUTH WALES BRANCH

Meeting: every first Thursday of the month in the home of one of our members at 3pm.

For details of meeting topics and exact venue please contact Secretary, Shirley Newnham on 01633 764733.