Mrs. Shadia Al-Ashry, president of Mansoura Innerwheel club opened the club’s first activity on Monday September 18th,
“A charity market” in cooperation with the National Council for Women, under the patronage of the Governor of Dakahlia, Dr. Ayman Mukhtar, in the presence of District chairman Mrs. Mona Abu Al-Futouh, who was graciously hosted by Mr. Tariq Abdel Hadi, Chairman of the Rose Island Club..A successful event.
On Friday, August 25, 2023, the Innerwheel Club of Alexandria
Mediterranean, with the help of club founder Dr. Viola Ramses, & Dr. Eman Shafshak
organised a charity bazaar for cancer patients at the Automobile Club in Alexandria.
The bazaar was sponsored by
The Minya Inner Wheel Club, headed by Ms. Fathy and Ms. Shalaby, visited
the Dermatology Hospital in Minya Governorate and provided a welding
device for plastic bags to maintain the sterilization of tools. More
donations from the members were given like
2 beech wood sofas to replace the dilapidated wooden benches in the
hospital.
The hospital director, Dr. Enas Farid, and the assistant team welcomed
this donation with wishes for more initiatives in the future, God
willing.
The Inner Wheel Club of Amman-Philadelphia, visited the Bunayat Center for Special Education, that
was established under the patronage of her RH Princess Tharwat El Hassan in 1974 to provide education, training and rehabilitation services for students with moderate autism disorders and mental disabilities.
The director @ the centre
explained about all the cultural, artistic and scientific departments and activities that are offered to students from childhood until after eighteen years of age.
Mrs. Ghawi president of Philadelphia club & other board members visited the centre to shine a light on the groups that need attention and sincere love in all stages of their lives.
The club provided all the necessary materials that students need to participate in a drawing competition about the environment, as they see it in their eyes. It will be displayed for the three clubs during the seminar meeting that will be held in Amman about the environment.
Money was donated to the center to replace old carpeting in the kindergarten section.
A light was definitely shined seeing how happy & joyful the students were.
“Drawing joy on children’s faces increase the club’s determination to do more.”
On June 17, 2023, the general assembly of District 95 (Egypt and Jordan) and handover ceremony for the new, 2023-2024, chairman was held at the Safir Hotel in Dokki, Cairo.
The meeting began with the Egyptian & Jordanian national anthems. National Representative, Ms. Suzanne Kilani, delivered her speech welcoming the District Chairman, the executive committee and the audience. She announced “Shine a Light” as the slogan for the next year, 2023-2024. She then awarded certificates and the “Margaret Golding” badge to Mrs. Magda Fahmy and Mrs. Shahinaz Hafez, who received this award for their outstanding work outside the Inner Wheel.
Next, Ms. Nora Fayek, District 95 Chairman, gave a speech in which she thanked the NR for her distinguished work this year and the continuous presence of D95 on International Inner Wheel magazine & social media. She announced that the district was selected for a national project (Mega Project) to be presented at the IIW Convention on the occasion of the Centennial of the Inner Wheel. Ms. Fayek thanked the members of the District Committee, Ms. Enaya Shararah , Deputy National Representative, Ms. Hala Hagrass, Past Chairman , Mrs. Afaf Maged, Vice-Chairman, Ms. Abeer Dajani Vice-Chairman from Jordan, Ms. Azza Al- Mofti, Honorary Secretary, Ms. Omaima Ezzat, Treasurer, Ms. Reem Nazih, the ISO , Ms. Fatma Abu Hatab, Editor, and Ms. Mervat Al-Azzouni, webmaster, for their outstanding work for the success of this year. Certificates of appreciation were presented to the 32 club presidents, in recognition for their efforts this year.
Shields of appreciation were presented to the members of the District Committee who ended their term this year, in gratitude for their hard and professional work together.
Finally, the handover ceremony for the incoming Chairman for the year 2023-2024, Mrs. Mona Aboul Fotouh, took place. Congratulations to Mrs. Aboul Fotouh, and her esteemed district committee . We wish her success in the coming year.
The last activity of IW Club of Amman on Tuesday 20/6/2023 was a
Fundraiser for King Hussein Cancer Center.
President Vivian Anz Qaqish welcomed Her Royal Highness Princess Basma Bint Ali, the Jordanian Minister of Culture, Ms. Haifa Najjar, Ms. Nisreen Qatamesh, Director General of the King Hussein Cancer Center, the NR Ms. Susan Al-Tayeh and VC Ms. Abeer Dajani, and the esteemed audience.
The official sponsor of the ceremony was “Madaboon” the beautiful venue that our colleague Shereen Hamarneh and her generous family kindly donated to accomplish this gathering for a noble cause, which is to help cancer patients who are unable to afford treatment expenses.
A short film about the support of Inner Wheel clubs of Jordan to King Hussein Cancer Center for the past fifteen years, especially IWClub of Amman which perseveres in supporting this medical edifice annually through its successive administrative bodies.
The King Hussein Cancer Center honored IW Club of Amman represented by president Vivian Anz Qaqish, and also honored the official sponsor of the ceremony, “Madaboon” represented by Mrs. Shereen Hamarneh.
Club members and guests enjoyed the music of the (Jurf’s Gentlemen) band, which thankfully donated their presence.
The Inner Wheel Club of Amman Philadelphia, presided by Mrs Duha Bushnaq Abdulhadi, made a donation of a sum of money, on June 21st, to buy vitamins and nutritional fluids to the children who undergo physiotherapy at the Medical Center-which is a part of Gaza Jerash Camp-as it was found that those children suffer from malnutrition.
With this final donation to Gaza Camp we have completed the club project for this year.
With the best wishes to our club for further progress and success.
On June 13, 2023, IWC of Mansoura visited Mansoura University Medical centers.
IWC donated Sonar devices, Fetal pulse count and 2 cervical specula with a camera. The President of Mansoura University Dr. Sherif Khater thanked IWC of Mansoura for their continuous support and donation.
On June 18, 2023, in the Egyptian Diplomatic Club, the Inner Wheel Club of Nasr City , headed by Mrs. Hend Mortagi, celebrated that Two of its members received prizes from the IIW.
Mrs. Shahinaz Hashem won the “Margarette Golding Award”, which is an award given to a member of the Inner Wheel for her efforts to serve the community in other than the Inner Wheel.
Mrs. Nihal Elbakry received the “Honoured Active Membership ” award.
It is an award given to an Inner Wheel member for her efforts within the Inner Wheel.
The club also celebrated the achievement of Mrs. Jumana Al-Masri from Jordan in the International Inner Wheel elections, with a seat on its Board of Directors.
The club also celebrated the new Chairman of D95, Egypt and Jordan for the year 2033-2024 Mrs. Mona Abou El Fotouh.
Everybody celebrated Mrs. Siham El Gohary , the founder of the IWC of Nasr City, and PIIW BD Birthday with lots of joy.
The celebration also included the handover ceremony.
Mrs. Sherine Arafa occupied the position of President of the IWC of Nasr City, for the year 2023-2024.
The celebration was honoured by Mrs. Susan Al-Kilani, the NR for D95 , Egypt and Jordan, and Mrs. Nora Fayek, D95 Chairman and members district committee and Mrs. Ashnadelle Helmy, PIIWBD.
It was honoured by Ms. Nadia Al-Mikati and Ms. Iman Al-Bishari, Past NR , as well as Mrs. Maggie Shannan, Mrs. Samia Abul Fotouh, Mrs. Zainab Al-Ghazali, Mrs. Awatef El Nasharty, Mrs. Dina Ghorab and Mrs. Mona Aref, the Past Chairmen of District
95.
Also, it was honoured by the presence of Mrs. Zeinab Shoukry , spouse of his excellency the Egyptian Ambassador in Jordan.
The Members of IWC of Nasr City received and welcomed all the guests with hospitality and love.
IWC of Philadelphia completed the preparation of the Moonlight Association clinic in Al Hussein camp for refugees ,for the care of orphans.
The clinic has been retiled and provided with blood glucose meter and blood pressure devices , a trolley for medical usage and 2 desks and 2 chairs .
A doctor will be hired to work at this clinic to serve the residents of the Al Hussein camp for a symbolic pay which will in return provide some income for the Moon light association .
