Rustington WI group celebrates 100 years with tree-planting and cake
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The celebratory meeting was held at the Woodlands Centre earlier this month.
In typical February wet weather, Councillor Jamie Bennett unveiled a flowering cherry tree sapling commemorating the achievement of the Rustington WI reaching its 100th anniversary.
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Hide AdCelebrating with The Rustington WI were also members from the West Sussex Federation of Women’s Institutes: Erika Brichter, Lesley Boardman and Yvonne Price.
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Lots of members from other local Wis came as guests to join in with our celebrations.
A special 100th anniversary fruit cake, made by Rustington WI members Ann Mathias and decorated by Lucy Trask, was cut and enjoyed with a glass of fizz.
The group meets every third Tuesday of the month at 2pm at The Woodlands Centre in Rustington.