Summer Meal 2016
On July 23rd the annual Summer Meal was held with members of SI Wigan and and friends celebrating another successful year for friendship and service. It was a fun relaxed evening with good food and company.
Celebration Lunch for SIGBI Federation President Margaret Emsley
A celebration lunch was held on Sunday June 12th at Statham Lodge, Lymm to honour SIGBI Federation President Margaret Emsley. The occasion was very well attended with speeches from Ann Garvie Soroptimist International President 2013-2015 and Regional President Sandy Tayor. It was a wonderful day
SI Wigan 75th Charter Dinner
On May 6th 2016 Soroptimist International of Wigan held the 75th Charter Dinner at Haigh Hall and celebrated the installation of the new President Mrs Elaine Tyrrell. This was a very special occasion with many guests including the Mayor of Wigan Borough Sue Loudon and
A flock of Easter Chicks
Members of SI Wigan knitted lots of Easter chicks that Wigan & Leigh Hospice filled with chocolate eggs and sold to raise money for their funds.
2016 Charity Ball
On March 12th 2016 Soroptimist International (SI) Wigan held the annual Charity Ball at the DW Stadium Wigan. The theme for the evening was shades of blue and the room was decorated to reflect this. Members, friends and guests had a champagne reception, dinner and
International Women’s Day
On March 8th 2016 International Women’s Day various events were held at Wigan Town Hall. In the morning SI Wigan and SI Leigh members were invited to attend a celebration of women’s achievements. A plaque was unveiled to Martha Hogg, in 1920 she was the