Club News

The club is considering a PAC project on women in prison so four members went to a performance of Sugar, the musical based on Some Like it Hot (remember Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon?) at HMP Send, near … Continued

QUIZ fans from around Hampshire descended on Moby’s play centre in Fareham to have some fun at the club’s annual quiz night and to help raise money for charity. Around 90 people packed into the play centre for the event. … Continued

A Hampshire college student, pictured with club president Rosemary Coward,  gave members a vivid account of a month spent doing voluntary work in Kenya, sometimes living like a local with no running water. Katherine Needham, a 17 year-old student at … Continued

A team from the club has won the annual quiz organised by Bishop’s Waltham in Bloom, going one better than last year when they were runners up. The event raised around £800. Pictured from left to right with their prizes, a … Continued

CLEAN safe drinking water is something we tend to take for granted in the UK but it’s a different story for billions of people around the globe. Many of the world’s poor suffer from waterborne diseases and their situation is … Continued

A Southampton hospital charity is £800 better off thanks to a cruise around the Solent organised by club member Maureen Lowry. More than 150 people enjoyed an evening afloat in August to raise funds for the Friends of the Paediatric … Continued

SEX trafficking is big business and is third only to drugs and arms dealing, guest speaker Pauline Monk told us at a supper meeting. “And it’s not just at the organised crime level, smaller businesses are springing up providing parts … Continued

A COFFEE morning held to raise money for charity attracted around thirty club members and friends who were also able to browse among lots of goods for sale. A wide selection of items, ranging from books and Christmas ornaments to … Continued

Tips on telling women how to look their best were on the menu at the club’s monthly supper/speaker meeting. Miriam King,  a stylist and make-up artist with Butterflies Image Consultancy, pictured with president elect Margaret Smith, said: “Image is very important … Continued

MORE than 800 people a day in the UK are diagnosed with cancer and it’s the aim of Macmillan Cancer Support to support every single one of them from the moment of diagnosis. Katie Blake, one of the charity’s fundraising … Continued