Charity Bridge Afternoon in aid of “Volunteering in Pretoria
SI Weybridge and SI Woking got together at the end of September 2015 to organise a Charity Bridge Afternoon to raise funds for the Volunteering in Pretoria (VIP) project. On a sunny afternoon in Pyrford, bridge enthusiasts gathered at the Church of the Good Shepherd to ply
International Women’s Day – 2014
Si Elmbridge member supported SI Woking ‘on the bridge’. Purple ribbons were given to passers by to raise awareness of International Women’s day – making it a very colourful event.
International Women’s Day 2014
International Women’s Day – 2014 Si Elmbridge member supported SI Woking ‘on the bridge’. Purple ribbons were given to passers by to raise awareness of International Women’s day – making it a very colourful event.
Friendship Visit to Almelo
Two members recently visited SI Almelo on a Friendship weekend also attended by members from clubs in Norway (Kristiandsand) and Germany (Munsterland Sud). It was a wonderful weekend to meet old friends and make new ones. There was a fascinating visit to the studio
New Friendship Link SI Columbo We have now confirmed our friendship link with SI Columbo,Sri Lanka. Dorothy Clark has done much to promote this link with her work to support the two girls orphaned in the Boxing Day Tsunami in 2004. Dorothy has recently visited
SAAVS Speaker at PAC Meeting
Our speaker was at the last PAC meeting was Chris Drew from the Surrey Appropriate Adult Volunteer Schemer (SAAVS). Chris is the SAAVS leader forGuildforddistrict. SAAVS assists and supports those vulnerable members of society, children, at-risk adults and those with varying mental health problems, as their
Public PAC event on the topic of Managing Pain
Public PAC event on the topic of Managing Pain Soroptimists of Elmbridge and Woking hosted a very successful public meeting which looked at the topic of Chronic Pain. Aproximately 50 people attended the meeting and heard Lorraine Nanke, Clinical Psychologist, speak about her work in Pain
Summer Tea Party
Another event was held to continue ur support for the Sam Beare Hospice in Weybridge Miraculously the weather cleared in time and for it to be a lovely sunny afternoon for tea in the garden. As well as Elmbridge members, former members, Woking club members and many friends
Pimms and Poetry by the Water
An evening in the open air, relaxing to music, chatting and sipping Pimm’s through a straw – it must be summer! But when the Soroptimists of Woking and Elmbridge got together on the 23 June for an evening of Pimm’s and Poetry by the Water,