St Albans and District Soroptimists supported the Harpenden Lions at the annual Harpenden Highland Gathering selling the Prize Draw Charity Raffle tickets. This is a partnership arrangement where Soroptimists share the workload with Harpenden Lions to great effect.
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harities benefiting from the event are:
- Combat Stress – A leading UK veterans’ mental health charity. www.combatstress.org.uk
- Kids in Action – a charity providing sporting and social activities, day trips and holidays for children, young people and young adults with disabilities and special needs www.kidsinaction.org.uk
- Harpenden Lions Club charities, including the Life Skills Programme in local schools. See www.harpenden-lions.co.uk/services/schools/
Pictured here are Soroptimist President Rita Andrews, Harpenden Lion Jane Sadler and Soroptimist past-President Denise Powell.
It was a beautiful day – and everyone thoroughly enjoyed themselves doing good while having a good time – what perfect partnership work!