VICE-chariman Jean Corns welcomed members to the October meeting held at The Kingfisher, Wall Heath.

The speaker was Keith Cattell, whose subject was Island Hopping.

Keith was a humorous and informative speaker and members learned there are 1,050 islands around the British coast.

The vote of thanks was given by Joan Graham.

Raffle prizes were won by Barbara Snaddon, Barbara Walker, Jean Webb and Betty Griffin.

The 100 club draw for the association for the month of October was won by Kevin Billingham.

In November, there was an open meeting where husbands and friends were welcomed and the speaker was Christopher Kelly, the newly adopted prospective Parliamentary candidate for the Dudley South Constituency.

Dudley South Conservative Ladies Luncheon Club Also present were Councillor HE Nottingham, chairman, of Dudley South Conservative Association, Councillor DM Blood, vice-chairman.

Mr Kelly spoke about his hopes and aspirations for the future.

The vote of thanks was given by Mr Nottingham.

Raffle prizes were won by Olga Willetts, Margaret Bibby, Betty Griffin and Margaret Smith.

The 100 club draw for the association for the month of November was won by Councillor Peter Miller.

New members are always welcome. For more details, call Jean Corns 01902 341512 or Jill Griffiths on 01902 372984.