{"id":4019,"date":"2018-11-18T16:20:53","date_gmt":"2018-11-18T16:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/?page_id=4019"},"modified":"2026-03-17T11:06:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T11:06:49","slug":"swci-meetings-2021-22","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/swci-meetings-2021-22\/","title":{"rendered":"SW&amp;CI Meetings 2025\/26"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>South West &amp; Channel Islands Regional Meetings<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5356\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5356\" style=\"width: 223px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5356\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2026\/02\/Cathys-visit-223x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2026\/02\/Cathys-visit-223x300.png 223w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2026\/02\/Cathys-visit.png 432w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5356\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cathy&#8217;s visit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There are usually four meetings during the year, one per quarter. The November, March and September meetings are held at Cheddon Fitzpaine Memorial Hall, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, TA2 8JY which is geographically central to our region.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Regional meetings<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>14th March 2026\u00a0 <strong>Regional meeting\u00a0<\/strong>Taunton &#8211; Members only (This meeting will be Chaired by Jill Barnard)<\/p>\n<p>11th July 2026 <strong>Regional meeting &amp; Regional AGM<\/strong> &#8211; Members only ZOOM meeting (This meeting will be Chaired by Jane Bridges)<\/p>\n<p>26th September 2026 <strong>Regional meeting\u00a0<\/strong>Taunton &#8211; Members only (This meeting will be Chaired by Vanessa White)<\/p>\n<p>21st November 2026 <strong>Regional meeting <\/strong>(This meeting will be Chaired by Ruth Thomas)<\/p>\n<p>Officers from our Regional Management Team are on a rota to chair our regional meetings.<\/p>\n<p>Members from any of the 16 clubs in the region can attend the regional meetings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other important dates:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>30 October \/ 31\u00a0 October&#8217;26\u00a0 SIGBI Conference Cardiff\u2013 BOOKING FROM APRIL<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5306\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5306\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5306 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/Foodbank-donation-2-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/Foodbank-donation-2-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/Foodbank-donation-2.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5306\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our collection weighed 136.9 kilos, plus \u00a320 cash donation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5305\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5305\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5305 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/Foodbank-donation-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/Foodbank-donation-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/Foodbank-donation.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5305\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Soroptimist Christine and the Taunton Foodbank Manager Sue Weightman receiving our donation July &#8217;24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5281\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5281\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5281 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/PXL_20240713_095801180.RAW-01.COVER_-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/PXL_20240713_095801180.RAW-01.COVER_-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/PXL_20240713_095801180.RAW-01.COVER_.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5281\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Andrew from Yeovil Freewheelers Blood Bikes talks at the July 24 meeting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5282\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5282\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5282 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/PXL_20240713_115633638.RAW-01.COVER_-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/PXL_20240713_115633638.RAW-01.COVER_-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/PXL_20240713_115633638.RAW-01.COVER_.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5282\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hilary from Cardiac Risk in the Young talks at the July 24 meeting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5283\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5283\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5283 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/PXL_20240713_140246462.RAW-01.COVER_-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/PXL_20240713_140246462.RAW-01.COVER_-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/PXL_20240713_140246462.RAW-01.COVER_.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5283\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Officers at the July 24 AGM Taunton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5286\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5286\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5286 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-14-105413-300x246.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-14-105413-300x246.png 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-14-105413.png 981w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5286\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">For SIGBI Day of Action &#8217;24 the 17 SWCI clubs collected items for Taunton foodbank<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5284\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5284\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5284 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/PXL_20240713_140512466.RAW-01.COVER_-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/PXL_20240713_140512466.RAW-01.COVER_-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/PXL_20240713_140512466.RAW-01.COVER_.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5284\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SI Swindon win the Ellen Brawn Award for Good Practice July 24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5285\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5285\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5285 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-14-105427-300x238.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-14-105427-300x238.png 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-14-105427.png 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5285\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">S.I Kernow join SWCI as the 17th club in the region July &#8217;24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5084\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2023\/11\/Si-Dev-day-Taunton-P8P-14-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2023\/11\/Si-Dev-day-Taunton-P8P-14-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swci\/files\/2023\/11\/Si-Dev-day-Taunton-P8P-14.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5086\" 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