The AGM at the end of April saw outgoing President Cathy handing over the  regalia to new President Emma. Our annual Liberation Tea took place on 3rd May. Senior citizens were invited to an afternoon tea at the Vale Douzaine room. Members decorated the hall in Red White and Blue and served a cream tea to the guests. This was followed by a sing along to wartime songs which was well received and very moving On a wet blustery May Day Bank holiday members and Soropti Misters were seen marshalling the World Aid Walk at Rousse, manning the refreshment table at Pembroke, and some ventured to Herm to help there.           At our May Supper Meeting President Emma presented a cheque to ………. from the Guernsey Welfare. The money from the Charity Account and £100 from our walkers. will be used

World Book Day This year we celebrated World Book Day over two days. We set up the Pop Up shop in Smith Street and opened on Friday afternoon and on Saturday from 9.00am until 3.00pm Some members stood outside and were instrumental in guiding families into the shop. We opened the shop ahead of World Book Day, and children we able to choose a book to take home to keep.                     On the day itself Doreen and Shirley visited Bright Beginnings Children’s Centre and gave books to the preschool and nursery children and to the children of families attending the centre.               International Women’s Day             This year our guest speaker at our International Women’s Day Breakfast was Jurat Jill Clark. Jill gave the audience a talk  about her life and how

 Tania Schultz was the guest speaker at our International Women's Day Breakfast On International Women's Day on 8th March we hosted a breakfast at St Pierre Park. Grant Thorton sponsored the hire of the room,We invited students from the high schools, Ladies College , Elizabeth College and the College of Further Education to attend. Their places were sponsored by Carey Olsen. The breakfast started at 8.00am allowing the students to return to their studies after listening to our inspirational speaker.  Tania toldthe story about how she grew up surrounded by Appartite but followed her dream to become an International Rugby player. 

  Beau Sejour was lit up in Orange to raise awareness. #OrangetheWorld

Click on the lionk below to see the article in todays press. https://guernseypress.com/news/2022/11/28/a-step-in-right-direction- on-gender-based-violence/

This morning shoes have appeared on the Market steps in St Peter Port to raise awareness.

ON 25th November to mark the first day of Activism an Orange flag was hoisted at teh top of Elizabeth College. The flag was raised by our  deputy bailiff Jessica Roland ( the first female bailiff ) and The Dirsector of Safer Fiona Naftel. Also in attendance was  Jenny Palmer the Principal of Elizabeth College, and two senior prefects from the school  and a small group of  Soroptimist members who made it to the top pf the tower.