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SIGBI Conference Bournemouth October 2019

SIGBI Conference Bournemouth October 2019

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Message from President Sue I am delighted to welcome you to the 85th Soroptimist International of Great Britain and Ireland Conference. The venue for this exciting Conference is the Bournemouth International Conference Centre and will take place from 24th to 26thOctober 2019. The SIGBI Conference is a time to meet friends, old and new, and to listen to inspiring speakers who will reenergise you and add to your already positive enthusiasm as you continue to support and encourage women and girls to be the best they can be.  It provides an opportunity to appreciate the wide variety of projects Clubs across our Federation support which have such a positive impact on the progress women and girls can make to their own lives and the lives of their families and communities.  In attending Conference, you also have a say in the direction of our organisation through

A Conference Newcomer

A Conference Newcomer

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A member of SI Scarborough, Lisa R Davies, attended a SIGBI Conference for the first time in Liverpool 2018. She felt moved to write to the SI Yorkshire President on her experience. As Lisa was a newest member of SI Yorkshire to attend Conference and as such, she had won a gift of her ticket, donated by SI Leeds. My first Soroptimist conference was fantastic! It motivated me both as a Soroptimist and individual. To be with women who are all working towards a better world is amazing! Each are confident, happy within themselves and want all women to be so.  Positive energy filled the air and its accepted that its ok to fail just get up and get on. We learn, we can do, and we can positively empower, educate, and enable ourselves and others! I enjoyed the respect for each other as their