Lynne Townley is a Barrister and is currently a Lecturer on the Bar professional Training Course at City Law School, University of London. She specialises in Criminal Law and has been National Lead Adviser to the Director of Public Prosecutions … Continued
Club news
News from Amsterdam
Friendship Club SI Amsterdam Amstel will be celebrating their 50th Anniversary in April 2020 and have sent an invitation for a weekend of celebrations from 17th to 19th April. The Theme is old and New Amsterdam.
Speaker from The Fawcett Society
Members were delighted to welcome Fiona MacTaggart to the supper meeting on 18th September as she was previously the MP for Slough.
Strawberries and Fizz prove good combination
Members and guests enjoyed a superb full afternoon tea at the Fund Raiser on 28th August. Sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and strawberry jam were washed down with tea and followed by strawberries and cream with meringues and a selection … Continued
Great speaker from ‘Women & Girls’
Members enjoyed a very informative talk about the problems of Period Poverty for girls and women in many parts of India. The combination of ignorance of their own biology combined with poor sanitation and poverty means that girls suffer many … Continued
Lots has been happening in our Club
Members have been busy with a variety of events. There was a stall at the Maidenhead Duck Derby on 26th May which raised funds for the girl we are supporting through university in Nepal. A coffee morning was held at … Continued
A convivial lunch to celebrate another successful year
Forty members and their guests attended the Charter Lunch at Stirrups Country House Hotel near Maidenhead where they enjoyed a ‘proper’ Sunday roast in elegant surroundings. During the year the club had raised funds for the Cancer Care Unit at … Continued
Another Successful International Women’s Day Event
International Women’s Day event Sunday 17th March 2010 “Opportunities for Women and Girls” This joint event with SI Thames Valley and SI High Wycombe and District was very successful with approx. 70 attendees from a number of local women’s organisations. … Continued
International Women’s Day Event – 17th March 2019
After the success of last year’s Conference, three local Soroptimist International Clubs invite you to join them on Sunday 17th March 2019 at the Desborough Theatre, Town Hall, Maidenhead, SL6 1RF, from 2.00pm to 5.30pm to celebrate International Women’s Day. … Continued
A very busy December
Club members enjoyed a festive evening at Fredrick’s Hotel in Maidenhead on 5th December when they got together for a Christmas meal and a happy social occasion after a busy year. On Saturday 8th a group helped at Daniel’s Department … Continued