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Who we are

Glamorgan Federation is managed and run by the Board of Trustees. There are also five sub-committees: Organisation, Combined Arts, Home Economics & Craft, Public Affairs, and Sport & Leisure.
 
BOARD of TRUSTEES

Federation Chairman
: Pam Dinham (Tonteg WI) 
 
Vice Chairmen: Carolyn Davies (Pontyclun WI) & Ann Jones (Penyfai WI)
 
Federation Treasurer: Claire Atherton (Creigiau WI)
 
Sheila Brice (Cimla WI)
 
Ann Davies (Port Talbot WI)
 
Sylvia Davies (Cwmavon WI)
 
Yvonne Garrard (Treherbert & District WI)
 
Barbara Jones (Pentyrch WI) 
 
Norma Morris (Catwg WI)
 
Novello Peters (Penllyn & District WI)
 
Margaret Rogers (Tonteg WI)
 
Marilyn Tucker (Llanmaes WI) Organisation Chairman
 
Federation Secretary:  June Humphry 01639 881588
 
 
 
 
SUB-COMMITTEES
 
ORGANISATION
 
WI Advisers are trained and appointed by NFWI to work under the direction of the Federation Board of Trustees. They are members of the Federation Organisation sub-committee and are resposible for:
               ~ forming new WIs
               ~ promoting new WIs
               ~ informing and encouraging WIs
               ~ keeping the Federation informed of WI activities and opinions
               ~ attending and helping at all kinds of WI meetings
               ~ researching areas for new WIs
               ~ planning and runnng training sessions
               ~ helping  struggling WIs
               ~ suspending WIs where necessary
 
The Glamorgan Team, headed by Organisation Chairman, Marilyn Tucker (Llanmaes WI) is:
 
            Linda Allen (Garden Village WI)                     
            Claire Atherton (Creigiau WI)                         
            Carol Atkinson (Nottage  WI)                             
            Angela Bending (Reynolston WI)                      
            Liz Biggs (Catwg WI)                                        
            Ann Davies (Port Talbot WI)                            
            Carolyn Davies (Pontyclun WI)                          
            Daphne Furneaux (Llandewi with Knelson WI)      
            Hilda Jane Jenkins (Tir Iarll WI)                     
            Janet Jones(PontypriddWI)
            Judith Lucas (Tir Iarll WI)
            Kath Mepham (Coychurch WI)
            Jane Powell (Sully WI)
            Shena Sarjeant (Ystradowen WI)
            Sue Smith (TreforganWI)
            Beryl Talbot (Upper Killay WI)
 
In the last few years this hard-working team has opened seven new WIs in Glamorgan, and seen our membership grow to over four thousand.
 
 
 
COMBINED ARTS
 
Chairman: Wyn Gronow (Catwg WI)
Vice Chairman: Yvonne Garrard (Treherbert WI)
Minutes Secretary: Barbara Webb (Treherbert WI)
Sheila Budge (Cwmafan WI)
Alison Cox (Kenfig WI)
Norma Morris (Catwg WI) - Music Adviser
Anne Thomas (Treorchy WI)
Pauline Worman (Treorchy WI)
 
 
 
HOME ECONOMICS & CRAFT
 
Chairman: Ann Jones (Penyfai WI)
Vice Chairman: Shena Sarjeant (Ystradowen WI)
Secretary: Margaret Beynon (Catwg WI)
Sheila Brice (Cimla WI)
Mary Dennis (Catwg WI)
Carole Evans (Catwg WI)
Lynwen Newton (Llangatwg WI)
Mavis Tierney ( Efail Isaf WI)
 
Pam Dinham (Tonteg WI) ex officio Country Markets Representative
 
 
 
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
 
Chairman: Wendy Wilson (Tonteg WI)
Vice Chairman: Carolyn Davies   (Pontyclun WI)
Secretary: Glenys Care (Whitchurch WI)
Liz Cornelius (Llanmaes WI)
Ann Hanford (Catwg WI)
Val Morgan (St Fagans WI)
Novello Peters (Penllyn & District WI) ACWW Representative
Mary Taylor (Cimla WI)
Sue Smith (Treforgan WI) Resolutions Adviser
 
 
 
SPORT & LEISURE
 
Chairman: Teg Curnell (Tonteg WI)
Vice Chairman: Barbara Jones (Pentyrch WI)
Secretary: Val Williams (Pencoed WI)
Helen Chisholm (Upper Killay WI)
Sylvia Davies (Cwmafan WI)
Barbara Edwards (Cimla WI)
Jean Lund (Tongwynlais & Taffs Well WI)
Liz Williams (Pentyrch WI)
 
Sheila Brice (Cimla WI) ex officioSkills Co-ordinator