Soroptimist International Centenary Plus One Tea

Soroptimist International of Bristol, the founding branch of the organisation, celebrated its 101st birthday with a Centenary Tea.  The celebrations planned for last year were postponed due to Covid-19.  Soroptimist International aim to support, education, empower and enable women and girls.  'The ideals of the organisation have found a global resonance,’ explained Mrs Peaches Golding OBE CStJ, an Honorary Member of the Bristol Club.  ’This amazing group champions employment, social and civic opportunities for women, encouraging their voice and perspective to contribute positively to society.’  President Sue Perry invited the gathering to wish a happy 100 anniversary to the Soroptimist International of Oakland, who joined on 3 October, 1921.