East of England Area of NAFAS
For our April meeting we had another new demonstrator. Naomi Wells is a newly qualified demonstrator and she came along with her title of Stories. The demonstration followed the life of a couple after meeting and subsequently marrying. There could… Read More
For our March meeting we had Doreen Robinson come along with her demonstration entitled ‘Embracing Colour’. Doreen is a new demonstrator and was very entertaining, as she dressed up as a bee! Two of her arrangements were for the colour… Read More
For our Christmas Open Meeting this year we had Linda Kingcott come along with her flower arrangement demonstration entitled ‘It’s a Sort of Magic’ to get us into the spirit of Christmas. As it was an open meeting we had… Read More
At our November meeting we had a new demonstrator to us in the shape of Violeta Velkinene with her subject of ‘Floral Elegance, a showcase of Nature’s Beauty’. Violeta is training to be an area demonstrator and some of our… Read More
Our October flower arranging demonstration was by Jenni Baker with her title ‘An Ode to Autumn’. Jenni arranged some lovely autumn coloured designs to match the season. Jenni also very kindly judged our competition for members which had the title… Read More
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
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
