SI Dewbury & District
PROGRAMME FOR 2022-2023
MAY 2022
6th Friendship Cafe
12th Business Meeting
13th ‘Time for a Cocktail’
26th Speaker Meeting: – Shaffia Khatun – ‘Connect Housing’ – (Women’s Refuge)
JUNE 2022
2nd Platinum Afternoon Tea at Pat Thornes
9th Joint Jubilee Celebrations with S. I. Wakefield
11th Dewsbury Country Park Walk and Afternoon Tea
18th RCM – Askham Grange Prison
23rd Speaker Meeting: – Becky Houlding -‘Transformers North’
JULY 2022
1st Friendship Café
1–3rd Jonas Centre – Richmond
14th Business Meeting
22nd 80thCelebration
23rd Coach Trip
24th 80th Charter Luncheon at Healds Hall
28th Speaker Meeting: – Judith Clark -‘The Trials & Tribulations of a Tour Manager’
AUGUST 2022
5th Friendship Cafe
18th Ladies Day- York Races
SEPTEMBER 2022
2nd Friendship Cafe
8th Business Meeting
15th Arboretum
17th RCM – Holiday Inn Dodworth
22nd Speaker Meeting: – Tracey Parle – ‘Zarach Eat Sleep Learn’ (Bed Poverty)
OCTOBER 2022
7th Friendship Cafe
13th Combined Business & Speaker Meeting: – ‘Kirklees College’. Grace Clifford/Emma Crossland
20th Coffee Morning
27-29th SIGBI Annual Conference – Belfast
NOVEMBER 2022
4th Friendship Cafe
10th Business Meeting
13th Remembrance Sunday Event
18th Christmas Food and Wine Tasting Evening
24th Speaker Meeting:- Samaritans – Elaine Hough & colleague (wear something Orange)
25th Start of 16 days of activism
26th RCM and Lunch
DECEMBER 2022
2nd Friendship café
4th Carol Service
8th Business Meeting
JANUARY 2023
6th Friendship Cafe
12th Business Meeting
19th Fish and Chip supper
26th Speaker Meeting: -Kelly Williams – ‘Spread a Little Sunshine’
FEBRUARY 2023
3rd Friendship Cafe
9th Business Meeting
TBA Brodsworth Snowdrops
23rd Speaker Meeting: – Karen Stockhill – ‘Stepping Stones’
MARCH 2023
3rd Friendship Café
8th International Women’s Day 2023
9th Business Meeting
23rd Speaker Meeting: – Sharon Charlesworth – ‘The Impact of Covid on Domestic Abuse’
APRIL 2023
7th Friendship Café
13th Business Meeting: – Reports
27th Annual General Meeting