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SUPPORTING OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL

Dallam Community Primary School has recently created a new garden with raised beds for vegetable planting.  They have also set aside a space for a small orchard, and we are delighted to report that one of the first trees was donated by SI Warrington –

SOROPTIMISTS AT THE LYMM MAY QUEEN FAIR 21 May 2022

President Rhona, ably supported by club members Jackie Alexander and Helen Crombie put up our Soroptimist stall at the local annual May Queen event.   It is a great way to raise awareness about Soroptimist activities and attract new members.   The kids enjoyed the

DAY OF ACTION FOR AFGHANISTAN – 1 SEPTEMBER 2021

Today has been designated a Day of Action in support of the population of Afghanistan, and in particular of its women and girls who face an uncertain future under the new regime.       The Soroptimist organisation worldwide works to support women and girls

SUPPORT TO THE LYMM MEMORY CAFE

SI Warrington recently presented a cheque for £225.44 to the Memory Café in Lymm.  This growing Club, set up shortly before COVID19 lockdowns began, now meets every Wednesday fortnight to provide support and entertainment for people living with Dementia, and their carers. Alison Summersfield (right), Memory

May is Soroptimist Membership Month!!!

Take a look at this great video with members of South Lancashire clubs talking about what it means to be a Soroptimist.  We’d love to hear from you – come and talk to us to find out more!  

MACMILLAN COFFEE RAFFLE

As we couldn’t meet for coffee and cake this year, we decided to  hold a virtual raffle event instead – and raised £170 pounds!   Well done team!!

R.I.P. Joan Spiby

It is with sadness that we mark the life and service of one of our longest-serving members, Joan Spiby, who left us on 11th September 2020, at the age of 85. Joan was a Club member for more than 32 years, and held every Officer

FACE MASKS FOR REFUGEES

Getting hold of face masks may be difficult or unaffordable for some, and impossible to make without access to materials or sewing facilities. Member Julia Blair has made +500 masks for the charity “Masks for Refugees”, together with more than 50 ear savers, and is