April Meeting

Our speaker this month was Michelle Sinclair, of Deaf Aotearoa Otago.   Michelle told us her story and about her work in the Deaf Community. She works with the families of deaf children all over Otago and Southland, supporting them with communication skills. She taught us some signs, and how to introduce ourselves in New ZealandContinue reading “April Meeting”

March Club Meeting

The second club meeting for 2022 has already passed, and the year is well underway. Tonight we enjoyed listening to Jacqui Hyde, former police officer and recipient of a Neighbourhood Support Project award for a safety project “Scam Savvy”. This project is spreading the ‘keep yourself safe from scammers’ message throughout the community. Jacqui sharedContinue reading “March Club Meeting”

September Club Meeting

Unfortunately our usual meeting on the first Tuesday of the month had to be postponed with the uncertainty of Covid restrictions. All going well, we will have a meeting on Tuesday 21 September at The Dunedin Club which we will combine with committee meetings. It will be nice to meet up with Zonta friends again.Continue reading “September Club Meeting”

August Club Meeting

Tonight we welcomed Hahna Briggs who told us about one of her projects – the GASP! Dance Trust which introduces dance to people of all ages and abilities. It was fascinating to hear how the group had produced a series of films to showcase their work. Hahna hopes to show the films at the FringeContinue reading “August Club Meeting”

July Club Meeting

Tonight’s meeting welcomed some visitors – Prue and Anne who we hope we will see again, Annette from the St John Ambulance to accept the funds raised from our Fashion Evenings, and Joy, a genealogist who showed us some New Zealand websites that can help us trace our family trees in New Zealand. Here areContinue reading “July Club Meeting”