GLENICE Yates was the February 27 demonstrator starting with the group's golden anniversary in mind. This display contained yellow rosebuds, double tulips, carnations and gerbera.

Next came a circular arrangement of foliage in an urn and a pyramid of flowers.

Marguerite Stokes and Frances Bashford won the competition.

Tickets for the opening evening at Areley Kings, on Monday, May 22, when the demonstrator will be Setsuko Watanabe were on sale. For details telephone 01299 823727 or 01299 824814. On that occasion the trading stall will be held on behalf of Acorns Children's Hospice.

Preparations are in hand for the flower festival at Westley Methodist Church on July 22-23.

At the March 27 meeting Diane Pritchard will demonstrate "Let us go then you and I". The members' competition will be for a petite arrangement entitled "A whisper of spring".

Visitors will be welcome at the Social Day Centre, New Street, Stourport at 7.30pm.