Women's Plans Foundation
Events - 2013
WPF Table, IWD Breakfast, Friday, March 8th, 7 a.m. U N Women, Convention Centre, Darling Harbour. $70
Card and Games Day, Thursday, April 11th, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Hunter's Hill waterfront home, light luncheon, wine. $45
Booking form: wpf/file/Card DayApril 11-2.pdf
Morning Tea with Susannah Fullerton and her new book Happily Ever After, celebrating the 200th anniversary of Pride and Prejudice. The Women's Club, Elizabeth Street, Sydney. $50
Past Events:
The Language of Flowers Festival
2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at All Saints Church Hunter's Hill November 18th, Sunday
Floral exhibits by Ikebana and Sogetsu Ikebana artists Helen Coleman, Elizabeth Fuller, Joan Perkins and Lucia Darin at this historic Horbury Hunt church. Rare and unusual plants for sale, gift and book stall. Enjoy afternoon tea and learn about the Victorian language of flowers. Proceeds to Women's Plans Foundation and the Anglican Parish of Hunter's Hill. $20 entry, with teas additional.
Cocktail Party
'Callooa', Darling Point
Thursday, October 18, 6 p.m.
Auction of art, exotica, entertainment
Auction items include:
*Charles Blackman drawing
*Jewellery, Stall of Surprises, Books, Collectables
*Asian dinner for 6 cooked in your own home
*Escorted tour of the Sydney Nursing School's clinical simulation facilities and tea with the Dean
*Kate Moss handbag by Longchamp
*Holiday places from north to south: the Gold Coast, the Hunter Valley, Kiama, the Southern Highlands, Kangaroo Valley, and Tasmania's Small Luxury Hotel, 2 nights in best room available, breakfasts in riverfront Pavilion, private visit to Woodbridge's beautiful riverfront rural annex, tour of trufferie and silver service luncheon for two, riverside under gum trees, trout fishing, kayaks, bikes, sauna and hot tub.
$100 Invitation/booking form /wpf/file/Invitation Oct 18 '12.pdf or pay via PayPal
Morning Tea with Susannah Fullerton
Choose the World's Greatest Heroine in Literature
Thursday, August 2nd, 2012
at The Women's Club, Elizabeth Street, Sydney, 10 a.m.
$50 download Invitation here
wpf/file/Invitation, 2_8_12.pdf
Soiree chez Bishmizzeen, Friday, June 1st,
Lebanese delicacies, French champagne
Waterfront home in Hunter's Hill
wpf/file/Soiree Invitation.pdf
10 Anniversary Lunch, April 3rd
Celebrate WPF's Conception
12:30 for 1 p.m. The Women's Club, $80
Entertainment: wpf/file/Little Red Ridinghood Rides.pdf
In which Little R.R. bypasses five wolves --
"My, what big newspapers you have..."
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February 2012 Alert,with details and booking form:wpf/file/February2012Alert.pdf
Previous Years' Events
Cocktail Party and Auction, October 20th, 6 to 9 p.m.
In a private home and gardens in Darling Point, fine food and wine in this beautiful setting overlooking Rushcutters Bay will inspire you to dream of holidays on offer.
Woodbridge on the Derwent is a Small Luxury Hotel on the Derwent River outside Hobart. Historic, restored to preserve the record of its origins, this treasure is owned and hosted by the Grimleys with great consideration for the tastes of guests. The network of friends growing fine local produce can provide an expanding 'foodies' tourist experience for you.
Further wonderful offerings to come. Plan to come Thursday, October 20th, 2011.
May 4th:
Susannah Fullerton will entertain with a talk on 'Mothers in Literature', at Morning Tea at The Women's Club, Elizabeth Street, Sydney. Mothers and daughters especially welcome. $50, prepaid, please download the form here for booking and further information.
wpf/file/Susannah F_ promo.pdf
March 8th:
Wahroonga Rotary sponsored a very successful International Women's Day dinner for WPF, held at Barker College, with a presentation by Isabel Deeble and a trivia quiz relating to International Women's Day by Carolyn Blanden. WPF thanks Wahroonga Rotary for their generosity and interest. Photos: prize winner Toni Hurley with Isabel Deeble; Carolyn Blanden with Kerry Cumming.
Carolyn Blanden also spoke at the Breakfast Point Rotary Breakfast, who have generously donated to WPF, and at Burwood Rotary.
March 4th: WPF hosted a table at the UN Women International Women's Day Breakfast at the Convention Centre in Sydney. 1700 people attended, and our Alert was in each 'showbag'.
How to make a donation
Women's Plans Foundation
It's easy to make a donation to the Women's Plans Foundation - Donations page, or forms are in each Alert, which can be downloaded from the Advocacy or News page. Donations to the Women's Plans Foundation Trust Fund are tax deductible.