East of England Area of NAFAS
Christine Hewson came along to our September meeting with her title of Summer Miscellany. Christine made arrangements for a summer wedding, her garden, barbecue, a holiday and also for this years summer Olympics and Paralympics. She dedicated the last arrangement… Read More
Our Annual General Meeting, which was held at Chedgrave Church Rooms, went off smoothly with the reading of officers reports and our accounts which were accepted. We can carry on another year at least!. All officers were elected back in… Read More
To start off our July meeting we had a slide show of photos from our 65th Anniversary Flower Festival ‘Hobbies and Pastimes’ from 2023, with the help of Jonathan from Chet Valley Photography Club, who had taken a lot of… Read More
The East of England Area of the National Association of Flower Arrangement Societies celebrated their 70th anniversary by holding an Area Show entitled ‘Let’s Celebrate’. Held in a marquee on The Green at Hunstanton which overlooked the sea, Our Club… Read More
At our June meeting Stephanie Laing came along with her flower arranging demonstration entitled ‘Inspired by’. Stephanie was inspired by her containers, wood and her garden and she used a lot of foliage from her garden in her arrangements. There… Read More
For our May meeting we invited Barbara Collins along with her demonstration titled ‘Spring into Summer’. Barbara told us how she has now been flower arranging for 20 years and was a past Chairman of East of England Area of… Read More
Our Club took part in National Flower Arranging Day on Friday 3rd May by placing posies and arrangements in the local area for people to pick up and take home. There was a ticket with them which was for to… Read More
For our Workshop on 2nd April we invited Brenda Tubb along to show us leaf manipulation. We were able to make different shapes with Phormium leaves and palm leaves. We platted both of them and made flowers from the Phormium… Read More
Our members have been very busy over Easter with decorating our local churches for Easter. Members have decorated windowsills in All Saints Church, Chedgrave and Holy Trinity Church, Loddon. Please see the photos.
We invited Moira Neville to our March meeting with her flower demonstration entitled “Let’s Twist”. And Twist Moira certainly did! She began dancing which both surprised and delighted our members and I can safely say that we haven’t had any… Read More
