{"id":520,"date":"2016-12-28T13:19:34","date_gmt":"2016-12-28T12:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/scotland-north\/?p=520"},"modified":"2020-05-22T16:06:35","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T15:06:35","slug":"crieff-regional-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/scotland-north\/2016\/12\/28\/crieff-regional-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Crieff Regional Meeting-2016."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On December 3rd members from across Scotland North attended the Region meeting at Strathearn Community Campus, in Crieff.<\/p>\n<p>President Jean welcomed all before proceeding to the Region Council Meeting. Prue Watson was confirmed as President Elect and Ann Gourlay as the new Development Officer.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_521\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-521\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/scotland-north\/files\/2016\/12\/IMG_1318.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-521\" src=\"\/scotland-north\/files\/2016\/12\/IMG_1318-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"President Jean installs President Elect Prue\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/scotland-north\/files\/2016\/12\/IMG_1318-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/scotland-north\/files\/2016\/12\/IMG_1318.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-521\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Jean installs President Elect Prue.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Regional Executive Officers updated members on club activities. \u00a0The very successful 80th Anniversary Celebration was given special mention. Clubs gave a\u00a0brief report on the distribution of the vast amount of toiletries collected at the event.<\/p>\n<p>Members were entertained by a loop of photographs from the SIGBI Conference in Malta and the 80th Anniversary. event.<\/p>\n<p>Before lunch there was a short \u00a0interactive session. This included the importance of social media as a means to attract younger members. Every club should have an up to-date, vibrant website and an exciting attractive Facebook Page. The session ended with a run through on \u00a0Programme Focus Reports. The procedure is now much easier and on the SIGBI website. Members were reminded that the status of Soroptimists at the UN depended on the evidence gathered from these reports.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The afternoon speakers were excellent:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Morag McGowan &#8211; Aberlour, Scotland&#8217;s Children&#8217;s Charity.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Morag gave an update of the work of the charity and their current fundraiser.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_523\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-523\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/scotland-north\/files\/2016\/12\/IMG_1331.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-523 size-medium\" src=\"\/scotland-north\/files\/2016\/12\/IMG_1331-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1331\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/scotland-north\/files\/2016\/12\/IMG_1331-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/scotland-north\/files\/2016\/12\/IMG_1331-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/scotland-north\/files\/2016\/12\/IMG_1331.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-523\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aberlour Trust Christmas Shining Star Appeal.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>John Pritchard, Scottish Air Ambulance Service:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>John, a paramedic with the Air Ambulance Service, gave a very informative presentation about the work of the Service. Of particular interest was how the helicopters had become a very strategic part of the Health Service in Scotland allowing very sick and injured patients to reach high quality care as fast as possible, thus improving survival rates.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_524\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-524\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/scotland-north\/files\/2016\/12\/IMG_1337.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-524 size-medium\" src=\"\/scotland-north\/files\/2016\/12\/IMG_1337-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1337\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/scotland-north\/files\/2016\/12\/IMG_1337-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/scotland-north\/files\/2016\/12\/IMG_1337.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-524\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Jean pictured with John.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Regional President Jean and all who made the meeting so successful.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 3rd members from across Scotland North attended the Region meeting at Strathearn Community&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":132,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Crieff Regional Meeting-2016. | News | Blog | Events | SI Scotland North<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Scotland North : Blog &amp; News : Crieff Regional Meeting-2016. : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Scotland North . 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