Our February dinner meeting had the theme “Bring your daughter to dinner”. A number of daughters came, plus one granddaughter and one son – who was our speaker for the evening, Tom Hornbrook. After his mother had set the scene by saying a little bit
Kenilworth Soroptimists are supporting the petition to stop planned changes to women’s refuge funding. It is something we feel strongly about having supporting a local women’s refuge for a number of years now. Further information about the petition, and the opportunity to sign it, can
Kenilworth Community In Action Day was held on Saturday 10th February at the Methodist Church, Priory Road. Kenilworth Soroptimists took part in the displays by Kenilworth’s voluntary groups. The general public were admitted intothe afternoon session which also included a guest speaker and talks. One of
We had a speaker from the Warwickshire Women’s Refuge at our February business meeting. It was a good talk with chilling statistics and the situation does not look to get any better for a long long time to come. Happily our very generous minded Club
Our club is supporting the Fawcett Society #OurTimeNow by tweeting a picture of a clock face on our twitter account on 6th February. The campaign aims to break down barriers to gender equality. To find out more about this gesture of support which is indeed
On the 25th January, club members and some soropmisters celebrated Burn’s Night. We had music (bagpipes of course) while the haggis was paraded around the diners before being addressed with great humour by the club secretary. After the traditional meal, there was more entertainment: poetry by
International Women’s Day Thursday 8th March 2018 To celebrate International Women’s Day, SI Kenilworth will be singing for their supper. We will be led in communal singing by Rebecca & Bruce Knight of Natural Voices. If you don’t want to sing, we’d love an audience
We took great delight in welcoming Vonn to our Club, introduced by the inimitable Georgie at our January business meeting!
Thanks to the generosity of the general public who gave us donations for tea and coffee at last year’s Castle Medical Centre flu clinics, we were able to donate £225 towards the new Midwife Led Birthing Unit at Warwick Hospital. Anna Jackson came to tell
Our President organised a Foodbank collection from members in December and says “Thank you Club for all your donations for the Kenilworth Foodbank , loads of treats as well as basics. Much better than a raffle this Christmas 👍 and very gratefully received when they
