{"id":4061,"date":"2017-09-21T22:12:33","date_gmt":"2017-09-21T21:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/?p=4061"},"modified":"2020-11-23T18:44:41","modified_gmt":"2020-11-23T17:44:41","slug":"presenting-projects-and-prizes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/2017\/09\/21\/presenting-projects-and-prizes\/","title":{"rendered":"Presentations, Projects and Prizes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">Guest speaker at SI South Lancashire\u2019s autumn Council meeting was Di Hill, a Director without Portfolio for Soroptimist International, Great Britain &amp; Ireland (SIGBI).<a href=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/09\/Di-Hill-SIGBI-Director-without-Portfolio.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4064\" src=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/09\/Di-Hill-SIGBI-Director-without-Portfolio-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/09\/Di-Hill-SIGBI-Director-without-Portfolio-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/09\/Di-Hill-SIGBI-Director-without-Portfolio-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/09\/Di-Hill-SIGBI-Director-without-Portfolio.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">Di outlined SIGBI\u2019s \u2018Vision 2021\u2019 and the accompanying growth plan leading up to the organisation\u2019s centenary. Long-term, the goal of Soroptimist International is \u2018to be the leading organisation for today\u2019s women\u2019.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">Strong marketing and communications, focussed far-reaching project work, effective external partnership working, and efficient internal management, are the means by which SIGBI hopes to achieve its goal. Active members \u2013 existing and potential \u2013 are central to all the changes in prospect.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">Di\u2019s presentation provoked a number of questions and contributions \u2013 a healthy response to a comprehensive overview.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">At the morning\u2019s Programme Action (PA) meeting, three clubs reported on recent projects: SI Crosby (<a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/2016\/09\/30\/engineering-the-gender-gap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">STEM events<\/a> for local girls), SI Stockport (refurbished <a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/2017\/06\/12\/stockport-soroptimists-support-crime-victims\/\">police video unit interview room<\/a>) and SI Wigan (annual <a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wigan\/young-acheiver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">young achievers\u2019 award<\/a>).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\"><a href=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/09\/Region-PAC-award-2017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4065\" src=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/09\/Region-PAC-award-2017-300x238.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/09\/Region-PAC-award-2017-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/09\/Region-PAC-award-2017.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/a>Yvonne Gibbon (Regional PA Officer) announced the result of the Region\u2019s annual PA trophy for service work.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">SI Stockport\u2019s project, in partnership with the local police and encompassing the theme of \u2018violence against women\u2019, was the winner. Liz McConnell accepted the crystal globe on behalf of her club.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">Another presentation marked the close of a marathon! Dorothy Lee-Ogden (SI Southport) has been Secretary to a succession of Regional PA Officers for 17 years. Yvonne Gibbon marked the occasion with flowers, and expressed grateful thanks on behalf of everyone.<a href=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/09\/Flowers-for-PAC-Minuting-Secretary-Dorothy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4066\" src=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/09\/Flowers-for-PAC-Minuting-Secretary-Dorothy-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/09\/Flowers-for-PAC-Minuting-Secretary-Dorothy-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/09\/Flowers-for-PAC-Minuting-Secretary-Dorothy.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">The photos taken at the autumn meetings have, as the backdrop, the new regional banner. Margaret Molyneux (Region President) announced that the banner is available for loan to South Lancashire&#8217;s clubs, to add impact to their events.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guest speaker at SI South Lancashire\u2019s autumn Council meeting was Di Hill, a Director without&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":311,"featured_media":4075,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archive-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Presentations, Projects and Prizes | News | Blog | Events | SI South Lancashire<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI South Lancashire : Blog &amp; News : Presentations, Projects and Prizes : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI South Lancashire . 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