Business meeting on June 7th
At the business meeting held on 7th June, members were given a brief talk about the forthcoming trip to Llangollen Canal by tour guide and SI Rhyl Soroptimist, Lynne Bellis.
President Mary inducted a new member, Sue Cobley, who was introduced by Joanne Narey.
The beach clean was enjoyable and productive- ten bin bags full of rubbish and debris were collected.
Several members including President Mary went on the Regional Jubilee River Trip on the River Dee and had a good time.
The club was pleased to know that St George’s School in Llandudno are going to participate with them in the Soroptimist Bee Project.
Members were asked to consider collecting items for backpacks for Mary’s Meals– helping children in the third world, silver coins towards the Soroptimist 3E Project and food items for Conwy Food Share.
Speaker meeting on June 21st
The speaker was Fiona Evans from The British Red Cross and is the Team Leader in North West Wales for Gofal Befriending Project. Fiona gave us an interesting talk about the history of The Red Cross and about the work they do in the community today including Gofal, Home from Hospital, Therapeutic Massage and Youth Services. She also informed us that The British Red Cross is renowned for assisting in crises both at home and abroad, where their speciality is sanitation.
The club’s next event is an afternoon tea at a member’s home and there are plans for a trip to see Starlight Express at Venue Cymru. The next meeting will be a business meeting on July 5th.