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Zip Wire challenge

Eight members from 5 clubs (Newport, Neath, Brecon, Cardiff and Swansea) accepted the Sponsored Sky Trek Charity Day challenge….had a great day out, conquered their fear of heights and one intrepid participant completed all 5 zip wires, after climbing the pole!!! They raised over £1330.00 as well…many thanks if you sponsored them.  To see all [...]

(12th October 2009)

Brecon Canal walk

Members of SI Cardiff and Brecon clubs enjoyed an invigorating walk along the Brecon Canal. The weather was dry and not too hot. After the walk an excellent tea was enjoyed at President Rhina’s home – provided by SI Brecon members. A most enjoyable way of raising money for the project. Thanks to all [...]

(12th October 2009)

£25000 donation sent

We are working in partnership with the Red Cross to help provide communities in Sierra Leone with clean water facilities, latrines, tools and seeds. An education programme is also to be delivered which will teach local people how to prevent and detect Lassa Fever and other diseases such as malaria and TB, as well as [...]

(1st October 2009)

Helping hand in battle against disease

Pictured is Dr Richmond (left) with President Margaret Meeney.
Published Date: 17 June 2009 Chesterfield Soroptimists are backing a nationwide campaign to help people suffering from disease in Africa.
Dr Kay Richmond, from the Cardiff branch of Soroptimist International, told Chesterfield members about [...]

(19th July 2009)

Newsletter May 2009

Welcome to our sixth e-newsletter.
Achievements Update:

Our current balance is £51375.80 (as at 22nd April 2009). An increase of £9375 since the last newsletter.
Visit to Sierre Leone – the planned January 2009 visit to Sierre Leone went ahead, but minus Kay Richmond, so we were very thankful to Jackie Mosedale for joining Carwen on [...]

(27th May 2009)