Bournemouth soroptimists and their supporters turned out on a very wet evening recently to try their hand at playing skittles at the Hamworthy Sports and Social Club. It was a very sociable event with many competitive spirits fighting for the … Continued
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“WE ARE FAMILY” WHO LIKE CEMENTING FUTURES!
SI Bournemouth members were once again thrilled to manage one of the many hydration stations at the 2019 Bournemouth Marathon. As usual they, and the athletes, were lucky and enjoyed the sunshine and seasonally warm temperatures that are so typical … Continued
Celebrating STEM Challenge 2019
Please enjoy some memories of our STEM Challenge of 2019. Thank you to all our enthusiastic entrants and their teachers, the judges, the sponsors, Bournemouth University staff and Soroptimists! See you all in 2020!!
STEM CHALLENGE 2018-2019
The STEM Challenge is now in its seventh year attracting more interest from the engineering world than previously. The challenge is for girls in order to promote participation and raise aspirations in industries that young women often see … Continued
The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) – Our Proud Moment
Soroptimist International of Bournemouth was awarded The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service in the Birthday Honours list announced on 2nd June 2018. HM The Queen created the awards in 2002 in celebration of her Golden Jubilee with the purpose of … Continued
Our STEAM Challenge – a Special Project
SI Bournemouth’s STEAM Challenge for Girls in Years 8 and 9 The STEAM Challenge is now in its eighth year and continues to attract more interest from the engineering world. The challenge is for girls only in order to promote … Continued
BUSY, BUSY, BUSY WITH #STEM2019 and CSW63
SI Bournemouth members are looking forward to their #STEM2019 Challenge fortnight. The annual competition is now in its sixth year with the purpose of encouraging girls in Years 8 and 9 to consider developing interest in STEM subjects. This year … Continued
UNITY IN A VISION…………AND FOOD!
Sayma Ahmed and Rita Satti were welcomed to the first meeting of 2019 to inform members about their voluntary community organisation ‘Unity in Vision’ based in Bournemouth. Sayma gave a very humorous history of her life in the UK since … Continued
VIP’s, More Education and a New Member!
SI Bournemouth members were excited to welcome Mayor & Mayoress of Bournemouth, Cllr Derek & Dorothy Borthwick, to their October business meeting. This was an opportunity to explain further the work of soroptimists locally, nationally and internationally which the Mayor & … Continued
A Fun Time Raising Funds For Our Charity, Cementing Futures, at the Bournemouth Marathon
On another beautiful sunny Sunday in early October members and friends of SI Bournemouth handed out bottles of water at Hydration Station no 6 to the runners taking part in the annual Bournemouth Marathon. Much cheering took place to encourage the runners many … Continued