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 Women in Crisis Fund. The Autumn Craft Fair was a fundraiser for Kernow Young Carers and The Invictus Trust. Members helped with the towns Torchlight Parade and we had a Chocolate stall during the first Late Night Christmas shopping evening. Our President and members were present at the Remembrance Day Parade. A fun Quiz night was held at Porthpean Golf Club. Kay & Wendy as joint Region Presidents organised the November Region meeting in Torquay with a Red Box Presentation and speakers from our county, Toni Dowrick (Environmental activist) and Carly Daniels of The National Lobster Hatchery. 25th November was the Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and we collected non perishable food etc from the generous people shopping at Tesco St Austell that day .