Club news

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Kilimanjaro

27th July 2011 Paul Snell was our speaker for the July meeting and gave a very interesting and humorous talk about a journey he took with his fellow companions conquering Kilimanjaro in 1957.   With original photographs and hand drawings, Paul described … Continued


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Home-Start

29th June 2011  We were very pleased to welcome Caroline Watson from Home-Start Hull to our June meeting.  Home-Start is a charitable organisation which offers informal and friendly help to families in need in the Hull area.  Caroline told us about the different … Continued


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Quiz with fish and chip supper

10th June 2011 This Charity fun evening was a well supported event at Hessle Church Hall.   With stimulating quizzes, excellent company and fish and chips supplied by a popular local chip shop we had a great time.    The event raised approximately £350 for … Continued


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Yorkshire Soroptimists Anti Slavery Sub Group

Our November meeting was held at The Village Hotel when we welcomed guest speakers from the Yorkshire Soroptimists Anti Slavery Sub Group.  Val Jenkins and Elizabeth Hughes gave a very interesting and informative talk on the work of the Anti-Slavery … Continued


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Parliament the Workings

Mr Daniel Woods of Parliament Outreach came to our meeting in October and gave a very interesting presentation on the mechanisms of Parliament and how we, the public, can make ourselves heard when we have an important issue to raise. … Continued


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Social evening and Cheque Presentation – Dazzle T

Our Cheque Presentation Evening at the Dazzle T Restaurant was absolutely great. From the sound of chatter, laughter and the lively atmosphere not to forget the lovely food and wine everyone went home happy.  It was an excellent evening.   Lynn Benson (Kingston-Upon-Hull … Continued


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Club President Alex receives MBE

Congratulations to Alex Henderson, Kingston upon Hull President, who was listed in The Queen’s Birthday honors 2010 for an MBE for voluntary services to further education.   This picture shows Alex attending a Garden Party at Buckingham Palace this summer.


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Multiple Sclerosis Society

2008 – SI Kingston upon Hull enjoyed a day working with the Hull, Beverley Borough & Holderness Multiple Sclerosis Society (MSS). The MSS held an Autumn Fair and the Soroptimists helped with supplying items for sale and manning a stall. … Continued