{"id":4839,"date":"2023-02-23T10:37:03","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T09:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kidderminster-and-district\/?p=4839"},"modified":"2023-02-23T10:37:03","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T09:37:03","slug":"diary-of-the-month-january-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kidderminster-and-district\/2023\/02\/23\/diary-of-the-month-january-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Diary of the Month &#8211; January 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Phrase of the month- Soroptimists want to contribute to their local community.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5<sup>th<\/sup> January- We held our monthly Business meeting today to start off the new year . We held it on zoom in case of inclement weather and dark nights. Good to see familiar faces after the Christmas break.<\/p>\n<p>10<sup>th<\/sup>&#8211; The Sewing Sisters met once again to finish off\u00a0 bags for women just leaving prison, so that they can have something for their personal items. \u00a0Items for the Midwifery Unit in Hoima, Uganda which the sewing sisters have supported for about nine years have just been delivered by our member Stephanie. This is a project close to all our hearts with over 5000 items made and delivered. Keep up the good work ladies!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kidderminster-and-district\/files\/2023\/02\/Sewing-sisters-bags-resized-23032216708.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4840 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kidderminster-and-district\/files\/2023\/02\/Sewing-sisters-bags-resized-23032216708-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kidderminster-and-district\/files\/2023\/02\/Sewing-sisters-bags-resized-23032216708-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kidderminster-and-district\/files\/2023\/02\/Sewing-sisters-bags-resized-23032216708.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kidderminster-and-district\/files\/2023\/02\/Hoima-2-Aug-2020.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4841\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kidderminster-and-district\/files\/2023\/02\/Hoima-2-Aug-2020-300x294.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"181\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kidderminster-and-district\/files\/2023\/02\/Hoima-2-Aug-2020-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kidderminster-and-district\/files\/2023\/02\/Hoima-2-Aug-2020.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 181px) 100vw, 181px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>21<sup>st<\/sup>&#8211; We held our annual Reflection Day where we all meet at a members house to organise our coming year of fund-raising and service. Plenty of ideas were discussed and the selection of new officers in April was made.\u00a0 We determined to be very open with each other and freely spoken on all aspects of the club with everyone having a voice and chance to participate in how we hold our meetings and events. It was a worthwhile day and we enjoyed a shared lunch afterwards.<\/p>\n<p>28<sup>th<\/sup>&#8211; S I Bromsgrove and Redditch club invited our members to take part in their Quiz to raise funds for Homestart- a charity which supports families in the local area. A great night was enjoyed by all and a total of over \u00a3400 was raised.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kidderminster-and-district\/files\/2023\/02\/SI-Bromsgrove-Quiz-poster-28-January-202310490.pdf\">SI Bromsgrove Quiz poster 28 January 2023[10490]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>KIDDERMINSTER SOROPTIMISTS&#8217; FORTHCOMING EVENT IN APRIL:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kidderminster-and-district\/files\/2023\/02\/FLYER.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4843 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kidderminster-and-district\/files\/2023\/02\/FLYER.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kidderminster-and-district\/files\/2023\/02\/FLYER.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kidderminster-and-district\/files\/2023\/02\/FLYER-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phrase of the month- Soroptimists want to contribute to their local community. 5th January- We&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":85,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[233,231,230,155,232],"class_list":["post-4839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-club-news","tag-annual-bridge-event","tag-bags-for-women-leaving-prison","tag-midwifery-unity-hoima","tag-reflection-day","tag-si-bromsgroves-quiz-night"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Diary of the Month - January 2023 | News | Blog | Events | SI Kidderminster and District<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Kidderminster and District : Blog &amp; News : Diary of the Month - January 2023 : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Kidderminster and District . 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