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Oh We Do Like to be Beside the Seaside - Even in November
The evening opened with lively chatter, contributions for the Horsham Matters food bank collection and a warm welcome to three ladies who were trying out the Bombshells for the first time. Our President then introduced Sheila Willis who was our charming speaker for the night. Sheila’s subject was one which resonated with all of us and the cold of a November evening was dispelled for a while during her talk – A Nostalgic Trip Down to the Sea and Sand that featured piers, sau
Fiona
Dec 9, 20253 min read


Fire Safety Can be Fun!
When I tried to get a photo of Ben for the blog he insisted I was in it too! October's meeting had a very serious side, but who knew a fire safety talk could be as amusing as it was informative? Ben Applin, our Rural Engagement Officer for The West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service came to give us an incredibly important lesson in fire safety in the home. It was a fascinating, at times horrifying, at times hilarious - but always an educational talk! Ben had a great sense of hu
Fiona
Nov 11, 20253 min read


Paint Along with Miranda
Our September meeting opened in its usual way as the Bombshells arrived laden with tins and packets as donations for our regular collection for the food bank at Horsham Matters. It was great to see such a variety of food, drinks and some sweet treats, another fantastic haul, so thanks again Bombshells. Next our President, Sandra gave the usual updates from the Bombshells Committee and W Sx Federation, the most important of them being that she has decided that she will be step
Fiona
Oct 22, 20254 min read


The Bombshells Learn Ceroc!
The Bombshells aren't afraid of learing new skills and we have been so lucky to have been given the opportunity to have a go at belly...
Fiona
Sep 2, 20252 min read


The Bombshells Get Bowled Over by Bowling Lessons!
Never let it be said that the BBH Bombshells WI lets the grass grow under their feet. July has been a busy, busy month. On Tuesday,...
Fiona
Aug 15, 20253 min read


The Bombshells Go Under The Microscope!
There was a lot going on at our June meeting, held as usual at St Johns Church Hall, our president Sandra commenced with a welcome to...
Fiona
Jul 2, 20254 min read


Cheers to Cabin Pressure Spirits!
Well I can't tell you how much we all enjoyed our May meeting! We were so lucky to be given a fun and informative talk about gin and it's...
Fiona
May 30, 20252 min read


Oriflame
We Bombshells love looking good but life can be hectic, and beauty routines can become scrappy or missed altogether. Wendy Bray...
Fiona
May 9, 20252 min read


The History of Horsham
It is always exciting to meet a real expert. Someone who knows their subject widely and throughly. Such a person is Oliver Farley, and...
Fiona
Apr 13, 20253 min read
Annual Meeting, Elections And A Bit Extra!
Here at Bombshells HQ we do enjoy a bit of fun, however, serious matters are always afoot at our February meeting. Every year we have to...
Fiona
Mar 6, 20253 min read


January - Bingo!
When I asked AI to create a fun title for this blog it came up with: "Can Bingo Improve Cognitive Function and Memory in Older Adults?"...
Fiona
Feb 12, 20253 min read


Taste Testing Treats and Tipples!
Who would ever have forecast that an evening of weighty analysis could have been so much fun? This month, the ladies of the Bombshells WI...
Fiona
Nov 29, 20242 min read


Spooky Sussex
The evening opened with notices and dates for forthcoming events before our speaker Lucy Pitts was introduced to regale us with local...
Fiona
Nov 7, 20243 min read


Bombshells, Bingo and Beetle, Cocktails, Coffee and Cake!
September has been a great month for the Bombshells with coffee mornings, a cocktail evening, afternoon tea and a Beetle and Bingo night...
Fiona
Oct 9, 20242 min read


One Hundred Years of Jerusalem!
At our August meeting we celebrated a century of the WI adopting Jerusalem as their anthem. Although the Bombshells never sing...
Fiona
Aug 30, 20243 min read


The Publishing Game (as told to the Bombshells by Lisa Brace)
What a lively and interesting meeting it was on Tuesday. The evening opened with notices and planned events. The Bombshells had manned a...
Fiona
Aug 7, 20243 min read


Sporty Bombshells
We are all saying 'Stoolball' Hahaha! It's been a sporty month for the Bombshells. Last Thursday we had a trip to the Cranleigh Bowls...
Fiona
Jul 8, 20243 min read


Bombshells and Bees!
May's meeting was a real buzz, as we all zoomed off to St John's Church Hall for a talk by Elizabeth Ready who, with her husband Derek...
Fiona
Jun 7, 20243 min read


Paint Along With Miranda
Tuesday's meeting was amazing. It ended with us all leaving with at least two quite proffessional looking watercolour pictures, and more...
Fiona
May 3, 20242 min read


Line Dancing (After a Fashion)
'Twas a foul, wet and evil night, perfect for hunkering down at home with a mug of tea/glass of wine and a good book, but the stalwart...
Fiona
Apr 4, 20242 min read
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