Springfield School youngsters help mark Crewe International Women's Day

By Ryan Parker

27th Feb 2023 | Local News

Motherwell Cheshire Inspire Energiser, Georgie Kay-Phillips and Community Share Hub Coordinator, Nadine Walker, visiting young helpers at Springfield School, Crewe Green Road (Jan Roberts).
Motherwell Cheshire Inspire Energiser, Georgie Kay-Phillips and Community Share Hub Coordinator, Nadine Walker, visiting young helpers at Springfield School, Crewe Green Road (Jan Roberts).

Youngsters at Crewe's Springfield School and a charity supporting the health and wellbeing of women - have teamed up to mark a day on the international social calendar. 

An action-packed programme of displays and fun activities will take place at Cheshire College, South and West in Crewe, Dane Bank Avenue on Saturday 4 March - celebrating International Women's Day.

The event is organised by Crewe-based Motherwell Cheshire, established on International Women's Day eight years ago.

An International Women's Day celebration event takes place at Cheshire College - South & West on Saturday 4 March (Ryan Parker).

Students at the Crewe Green Road school have undertaken a variety of activities to help promote the day including producing a promotional video and making goody bags, flags and flyers. 

They have designed cakes and will help man the Motherwell stall and run a raffle.

The day includes young choirs and dance displays by Matrix Cheer Squad, Fraser School of Irish Dance, Fox Dance Academy, Majenta Dance, the Street Dance Academy and Dance to Health Crewe.

New this year is a colourful Women of the World Fashion Show celebrating style from all cultures. 

Motherwell Cheshire founder, Kate Blakemore, told Nub News: "This is the highlight of the year for our charity when we celebrate all that is great and good about womankind. 

Motherwell Cheshire founder, Kate Blakemore (Motherwell Cheshire).

"This year we have been assisted by Springfield School students who have shown tremendous flair with their designs. 

"The partnership allows them to develop their media, catering, practical and customer service skills.

"It's been wonderful to see them get involved with such enthusiasm.

"The school is a truly inspirational place and while highlighting International Women's Day we also want to shine a light on this amazing educational asset in Crewe."

International Women's Day is a global event celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.

Flying the flag for International Women's Day, Georgie Kay-Phillips, who works with Motherwell Cheshire as Inspire Energiser (Jan Roberts).

Motherwell Cheshire, based on Beech Drive, has been the driving force behind celebrations in Crewe and Winsford for several years.

The day brings together all women's services, women in business and women speakers to celebrate and inspire the local community. There will be a variety stalls and refreshments.

The Crewe event has backing from a range of local sponsors including by Water Babies Staffordshire and Cheshire, Crewe Town Council and Sandbach Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Clinic. 

It takes place at Cheshire College - South & West from 10am to 3pm and all are welcome. 

Students at Springfield School, Crewe Green Road, have undertaken a variety of activities to help promote International Women's Day (Nub News).

Admission is free but donations to the charity are welcome.

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