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Soroptimist Centenary – Outstanding Women

Soroptimist International Great Britain and Ireland (SIGBI) together with Soroptimists from across the world join together to celebrate 100 years of Soroptimist International (SI) and celebrate a ‘Bright Past’ and a ‘Brilliant Future’.

These women, both past and present, from SIGBI have all been nominated by Soroptimist clubs for the #WhoIsShe? campaign . Each has made a noteworthy contribution to society in the furtherance of the aims and objects of our organisation. Here are outstanding women from South Lancashire Region who appear on the list. Follow the links to read more about them.

June Wilson, SI St.Helens

Muriel Levy, SI Liverpool

Lynn Dunning, SI Ramsbottom

Dorcas Akeju OBE, SI Liverpool

Rose Heilbron, SI Liverpool

Kate Fussell, SI Wigan

Maureen Walsh, SI Liverpool

Gertrude Riding, SI Liverpool

Maud Carpenter, SI Liverpool

Margaret F. Adams, SI Liverpool & SI Croydon