March Region Meeting
The Region meeting was held in Aberdeen on Saturday March 9th in the Douglas Hotel. The business meeting was followed by a celebration of SI Aberdeen ‘s 90th Anniversary. The speaker for the event was Professor Pedersen who spoke about the … Continued
Sleep in the Park
On a cold December night, Scotland North President Prue and two other brave members of SI Dundee took part in the ‘Sleep in the Park’ event organised by Social Bite to raise awareness of the homeless in our society. … Continued
Regional Meeting at Easter Ross
On Saturday November 17th, Scotland North members travelled north to scenic Easter Ross. The meeting was held in the National Hotel, High Street, Dingwall. Regional President Prue asked that attendees to wear orange to mark ‘International Day for the Elimination of … Continued
Sleep in the Park
Regional President Prue is bravely taking part in Sleep in the Park. This is a nationwide sleep out to end homelessness in Scotland for good. Four Cities across Scotland . One night 12,000 people under the stars. Saturday 8th December, 2018. … Continued
Women of the World (WOW) 2018 Festival
Soroptimist members Ann Bellingham (Perth) and Christine Perry (Crieff) were delighted to let everyone attending the Women of the World (WOW) 2018 Festival in Perth hear about Soroptimist International and the work done locally, nationally & internationally. The second … Continued
SI Crieff Celebrates 60 Years.
CONGRATULATIONS TO SI CRIEFF The September Scotland North Region meeting was held in Crieff. An event at which the local club also celebrated their 60th anniversary. Scrumptious cup cakes were served to mark the 60th anniversary. Corrie McNeill gave … Continued
President Prue’s Terrific Achievement
On Sunday August 19th, Regional President Prue Watson completed the 26 mile St Andrews to Dundee – Monifieth- Kilt Walk. Almost 3,000 people took part in this year’s walk. Prue was raising money for Dundee Women’s Festival. Amazing Prue. Well … Continued
Scotland North Clubs Get Together for a Beach Clean
Soroptimist Day of Service and Friendship On a wet Friday morning on July 20th – the only wet, cold Friday in July- a group of Soroptimists congregated on Broughty Ferry Beach. Friends from SI Crieff and Perth joined SI Dundee members … Continued
SI Dundee Members Join the Suffragette March in Edinburgh.
Thousands of women from Scotland and the north of England marked the 100th anniversary of the Representation of the People’s Act, which gave some women the right to vote, by marching through Edinburgh on Sunday June 10th. The march was … Continued
Region Meeting Perth June 2018
A very successful and enjoyable meeting was held at McDiarmid Park Perth on Saturday June 9th. President Prue chaired the event which was both a Region Meeting and AGM. It was with sadness that Prue reported the dissolution of SI … Continued