January 2019 Bingo night for Chicks,

The Red Box project continues to spread across the County 

December – Red Box Project really taking off

We had our Christmas meeting at Porthpean Golf Club, dressed for a special group photo. One member donated a tree and decorations to one of the Refuges. Our Christmas party was held at Wheal Martyn. Even more Red Boxes were … Continued

November – two more members

We were delighted to have Julie McFeat & Liz Frier (Transfer from Bristol) join the club. We heard from Kerry about the Open Mentoring Scheme for Women in the Criminal Justice System based in Bodmin. We made  donation to their … Continued

October -expansion of the Red Box Scheme. Annual Charter Lunch. Liverpool SIGBI Conference

Jenny and her committee really got the Red Box Scheme under way with large red collection boxes in Launceston, Bodmin and St Austell and red boxes delivered to schools. Emma Bray gave us an update. Speakers from Kernow Young Carers … Continued

September – Club Meeting at Eventide Care Home

A really busy month for the club. Cream Teas at Sylvia’s for the Olive Branch Foundation, Holding our club meeting at Eventide Care home and meeting 2 residents who were once Soroptimists. The Duck Race with the Lions down the … Continued

August – We first learn about the Red Box project. BBQ at Libbys. New members Julia & Amy

July – Charity Golf Day, Race for Life, Carol Jennings Award

We had a visit from Lucy Ainsley- Clough who told us about her volunteering in Sierra Leone for an Educational Charity, Ladies from Cass+ told us of the help and support they give people  in the Magistrates  courts. We welcomed … Continued

June- Region AGM in Tiverton. walking Treasure Hunt. Hospital Fete

We also had a visit from Barbara Hawkins BEM one of our Unsung Heroines. and club long service certificates were presented to members. Mary received one from SIGBI for 50 years as a Soroptimist. A large group of members, some … Continued