SI Bromsgrove and Redditch invite you to a Coffee Morning on Saturday, May 11th 10.00 am -1.00 pm to raise funds for Motor Neurone Disease; as a young friend of one of our members has recently died from this devastating disease. A flyer with all the details is below, we hope to see you there.
Please join us for our Change of Insignia and Afternoon Tea at Wolston Leisure and Community Cente on Saturday, May 18th at 1.30 pm. Our Guest Speaker will be Lindsay Green, SIGBI Director of Programme. Further details and the booking form are below: MAR COI Booking Form 18 May 2024 MAR Change of Insignia May 18th 2024
SI Shakespeare looks forward to welcoming you to this unique Shakespeare Soroptimist Event featuring Penny, AKA ‘Person Irresponsible‘ who walked from Mexico to Canada and shares her amazing story, her fears and her discoveries whilst dealing with anxiety! Totally Inspirational!! Penny’s books will be available to buy, and we have some gorgeous raffle prizes for you! Sharing Platter Lunch and Welcome Drink included We are raising funds for Esther House, a supportive, trauma-informed safe house for women who have survived domestic abuse. Free parking at the Hotel, accesible via Chapel Street. Scan the QR code for tickets, or order through EventBrite through this link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bravery-and-womahood-talk-lunch-tickets-861654631197
Leamington Soroptimists are delighted to have Loyd Grossman supporting their fundraising for the local charity, Helping Hands. Join them on the 18th of January at the Leamington Spa Pump Rooms for an enlightening evening as Loyd discusses his latest book, “An Elephant in Rome: Bernini, the Pope and the Making of the Eternal City.” Q&A session to follow. Please click the link below for more information and to buy tickets: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/leamsorops/1082053?
SI Solihull invites you to sharpen your pencils for their Quiz Night and Fish & Chips Supper on Saturday January 27th, 2024 7:00 for 7:30 prompt start in the Oliver Bird Hall, Solihull, B91 3RQ Tickets are £15.00 each with proceeds to the Foodbank and Gilgal Birmingham (https://www.gilgalbham.org.uk/). Further details and booking form here: Flyer for Quiz Fish and Chip Supper Jan 27th 2024
As we are all aware on the 25th of November the United Nations will be launching its annual Unite campaign. ‘The Elimination of Violence against Women’. During the 16 days of activism, the Kenilworth Soroptimists will be involved in various ways which culminate on the last day with an Orange Cafe. Hopefully, the local Media will become involved and we can show the steps we are taking within this campaign. President Amanda and all club members would be delighted if you could come along to the Orange Cafe on the 25th and help us raise funds all of which are in support of our local Women’s Refuge. Please click on the thumbnail below for further details:-
SIGBI is delighted to have a stand at the Business Expo at the Holiday Inn in Kenilworth. We are even more delighted that Programme Director Lindsay and Membership Director Dishi will be at our stand for the day! Business Expo – 17th November 2023 – Holiday Inn Kenilworth 10 am to 3.30 pm 10.30 The Power of PR 11.30 Video for Business 12.30 lunch 13.30 How to be Awesome on LinkedIn All sessions are 30 minutes Please do pop in and support us, chat with us, and make some connections!!
Time to dig out your favourite orange jumper, the MAR Christmas Meeting will soon be here! President Liz invites you to the next Regional Meeting on December 2nd at Chesford Grange, Kenilworth. This will be our usual Christmas Meeting accompanied by a Christmas Lunch. We will be celebrating Orange the World, 16 days of Activism, so remember to wear Orange for our meeting and the picture together at the end of it. There will also be a used bra collection, blankets for the “Hamlin Fistula” collection, and a collection of preloved handbags for the Charity “Love Grace”. The speaker will be our very own Isabel Smith, Chair of Global Communications and Greg Morris Chair of Trustees of Hamlin Fistula UK Attached is the flyer with all of the meeting details on it and the booking form. Please book by November 17th as final details have
President Liz cordially invites you to join together with other members for Remembrance Day on November 12th at the National Memorial Arboretum. The Three Regions Presidents will be attending to lay the Wreaths at the SIGBI Memorials. The morning starts at 10.30 a.m. with the Memorial Service and the SIGBI Wreaths will be laid at around 11.30 a.m. If you plan to attend you will need to book your parking ticket in advance at a cost of £4.00. You can arrive anytime after the time of your booked ticket. Please see the link below. https://www.thenma.org.uk/what’s-on/events-exhibitions-and-talks/events/remembrance-sunday
Solihull Club invites you to a talk by Lucy Hartley at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on 9th November @ 7 pm. Lucy is a Warwickshire-based garden designer and has lots of ideas on how to adapt your garden to the changing climate. Please contact Jan Hemlin at janhemlin@btinternet.com to reserve a place. Tickets are £7.50 (inc. tea and coffee) November 2023 Club Event
