Democracy is a Woman, Soroptimist Warsaw Conference
The 100th Anniversary of Votes for Women in Poland was celebrated with a Soroptimist Conference in Warsaw entitled “Democracy is a Woman.” Barbara Saunders, SI St Albans and District Secretary, joined 88 sister Soroptimists from 12-14 October 2018 for the event. This is Barbara’s “travel diary”, she certainly enjoyed her first Soroptimist Friendship Link visit and I hope you now enjoy reading this and sharing it with her! “Warm weather, a warm welcome, and a huge amount of preparation by SI Warsaw, were all it took to make this weekend a success. Coinciding with the 100th Anniversary of Poland’s Independence this month, there was much to celebrate. Danuta Jabukowska, Treasurer, made my weekend by collecting me at the airport (with husband Derek) and ferrying me around between the various venues. Her smiling face, enthusiastic welcome and the way she ensured I was looked after at