Zontian ENIOLA OYEDELE has been installed president Zonta club II of Ibadan following a brief ceremony at the club Jericho Ibadan on Sunday.
Mrs. OYEDELE in her first speech as the president of the Zonta club II, made it clear she would build on the successes achieved by predecessor. While noting that she would be collaborating with members ,agencies and organizations in achieving goals of the club
They have done so much in terms of Community Service, Medical Outreaches, Touching the lives of women and girls advocate and they’ve been able to live a very good legacy for me to continue with.
Today the first Non Caucasian international president Chief Folake Sholanke SAN came and she was able to remind us of how she started and it really a challenge for us we all have to strive to do well to emulate her and to be able to succeed in this service work, in this advocacy work in empowering others women in making the next woman a priority that what we stand for and that what am going to continue to do with the board members that we were just sworn in today.
We pledge our our allegiance to the Zonta spirit to the Zonta goals and we will do all to achieve.
On her part , the outgone President of the club , Zontian OLUFUNMI ADEGBILE who appreciated members of the executive who helped achieve impactful projects to promote health, education, empowerment and social justice for young girls and women during her tenure, also promised to support the new Executive members coming on board despite moving to the director’s position.
“During my own tenure, we affected so many communities.
Idiomo village, we were at two other villages and around here, You know, we those those eyeglasses, not even the test, not even the treatment.
During my tenure, we affected over 200 dental treatments, Some women and their children too, We brought them here and we did that, we affected young girls in school, in higher colleges, in secondary schools.
We go there to show them how to help one another as young women and how to progress, God has really helped us during my tenure and it will help this new executives, the new board because we are not leaving them to themselves, We are all ZONTIAN.
I’m now a director in the new board, So we’re going to continue, we’re going to double up the efforts, Plus that women are not punching bags”.
Present at the handover event,
were Chief OLABODE MUSTAPHA the Osi of Egba land, the first non-caucasian international Zonta President Zontian FOLAKE SOLANKE (SAN), Zontian GLORIASTENE AGBOOLA, Professor OMOLADE OLOMOLA to mention a few.
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