November 2023 – Remembrance Sunday – Advent Calendars – Crime and Safety in Surrey – Bridge and Tea – Soroptimists Talk
Remembrance Sunday President Rozanne, accompanied by Soroptimist Jennie, laid the wreath at Woking Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday, 12 November 2023. Advent Calendars Members donated 52 calendars for children and 22 calendars for adults who are supported in Surrey by Your Sanctuary. Crime and safety in Surrey Lisa Townsend [Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner since 2021] was our guest speaker at our November Social Meeting. She gave us a very thought-provoking and informative talk about her roles and responsibilities – and her thoughts on the way forward to support women and their safety both at home and out and about. We were able to show her the Club’s new Safety Contact Cards. They raise awareness about the need to stay safe and offer a practical solution. Writing your personal emergency contact numbers on the card ensures you aren’t stuck if your phone or your memory