Forward to the Future

28th - 31st October 1999 Dublin

 Soroptimist International

Thursday 28 October
Welcome to Dublin

Friday 29 October
Opening Ceremony
Women's Achievements Evaluating the past and predicting the future
presented by Val Evans CBE, Immediate Past Chair of Women's National Committee on "From Whale Bone to Lycra" and
Margaret Alderson, Soroptimist International Programme Liaison 1999-2001 presented "Which Way to the Future?"
Limbs for Life Soroptimist International Quadrennium Project 1999-2003 presented by Dr Chris Giannou Health Coordinator I.C.Red Cross, Geneva and Anne Garvie, SIGBI Project Liaison
"Changes and Challenges" presented by Federation Vice Presidents Hilary Shaw and Lynn Dunning
Evening Reception

Saturday 30 October
Cyber Friends Breakfast (Mark II)
SIGBI Working As A Global Voice presented by Past Federation President Jo Darbyshire
Annual General Meeting
The Pennell Initiative - Making A Difference to Women's Health presented by Dr Miriam McCarthy
Medical Care Available to the Mature Woman presented by John Elias Jones
Evening Concert and Change of Insignia

Sunday 31 October
Fringe Meetings:
Extension and Membership
Public Speaking (how to think on your feet)

The reports on this website were written by volunteers from the official Soroptimist Chat Line attending the SIGBI Conference in Dublin.

dublin.pdf - 183 Kb The complete set of Conference reports can be downloaded here. There are 24 pages in a bookmarked PDF file of 183 Kb.

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Last updated: 09-Nov-99 6:06:04 AM