2009 SPUC national conference

SPUC's 2009 national conference (programme) was held from 4 to 6 September at the Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire.

Reports and photos of speakers
Photos of delegates

All photos linked to below are high resolution, except those marked 'low-res'. All high-resolution and some lower-resolution photos are suitable for printing e.g. as full-colour photos in print publications.

Reports and photos of speakers

Friday evening 4 September

Report: New pro-life women's movement needed
Speaker: Fiorella Nash, Catholic writerPhoto speaking 1 pluslow-res version;low-res photo speaking 2
The session was introduced by Jim Hughes, national president, Campaign Life Coalition, CanadaLow-res portrait photo

Saturday 5 September

Report: Black activist speaks of the dangers of the Obama presidency
Speaker: Rev Arnold Culbreath, urban outreach director, Life Issues Institute, OhioPhoto speaking
The session was introduced by Peter C. Smith, secretary, SPUC EvangelicalsPhoto speaking

Report: Doctor stands up for unborn children in Brazilian parliament
Speaker: Dr Talmir Rodrigues, paediatrician, member of the Brazilian federal parliamentPhoto speaking plus low-res version

Report: Experts explain the battle against euthanasia in America
Speakers: Dr Jack Willke, president, International Right to Life Federation (IRTLF) and president, Life Issues Institutephoto and William (Bill) Saunders, senior counsel, Americans United for LifeLow-res photo
The session was introduced by Alison Davis of No Less HumanPhoto speaking

Report: The future of the pro-life battle in Britain and Ireland
Speakers:
The session was introduced by Michael Hill, national vice-chairman, SPUCPhoto speaking

Sunday 6 September

Report: Philippines people resisting daily assaults by the anti-life lobby
Speakers: Francisco "Kit" Tatad, former head of the Philippines senate and Ma. Fenny C. Tatad, executive director of the Bishops-Legislators Caucus of the Philippines.
Photo of Kit speaking. Also low-res version.
Portrait photo of Kit
Portrait photo of Fenny
Portrait photo of Fenny (l-h) and Kit (r-h)
Another portrait photo of Fenny (l-h) and Kit (r-h)
Photo of Fenny (centre) and Kit (r-h) with Chiang Lim (l-h)
Photo of Fenny (r-h) with Chiang Lim (l-h)

Report: The challenges for the pro-life movement in Australia and Canada
Speakers:
Chiang Lim, CEO, New South Wales Right To Life
Portrait photo
Low-res portrait photo
Portrait photo of Chiang (l-h) with Fenny (centre) & Kit (r-h) Tatad
Portrait photo of Chiang (l-h) with Fenny Tatad (r-h)

Jim Hughes, national president, Campaign Life Coalition, Canada Photos speaking1 (pluscropped version),2 &3

Report: Abortion killings worldwide overtake WW2 slaughter warns pro-life leader
Speaker: John Smeaton, national director, SPUCPhoto speaking

Report: Hope for pro-life progress in America despite Obama control
Speaker: William (Bill) Saunders, senior counsel, Americans United for LifePhoto speaking plus low-res cropped version.

Report: Veteran pro-life leader gives hope to SPUC supporters
Speaker: Dr Jack Willke, president, International Right to Life Federation (IRTLF) and president, Life Issues InstitutePhoto speaking pluslow-res cropped version

Photos of delegates

Brixton
Marcia Jones, Rev. Arnold Culbreath, Peter C. SmithPhoto

Cheltenham SPUC branch
Rev. Arnold Culbreath, Rachel Kelly, Peter C. SmithPhoto

Crosby SPUC branch
Paul Kilbane, Siobhan Fearon, Dr Talmir Rodrigues, Anne FearonPhoto

Dundee SPUC branch
Dermot O'Sullivan, Peter C. Smith, Lucy McCully, Rev. Arnold Culbreath, Rachel Kidd, Helen Kidd, Marysia Kobylarska-O'SullivanPhoto

Ellesmere Port and Neston SPUC branch
Margaret Unsworth, Ken Unsworth, Margaret Davies, Rev. Arnold Culbreath, Judy Howard, Peter C. SmithPhoto

Folkestone and Hythe SPUC branch
Philippa Forsdike, Rev. Arnold Culbreath, Peter C. Smith, Carole SmithPhoto

Manchester SPUC region
(Adults) Janet Harper, Wanda Haig, Robin Haig, John Marechal, Bernadette Banner, Cathy Cooper, Marie Hall Photo
Rui Mascarhenas, Aileen Power, Richard Carvath, John Marechal, Danny Kenny, Charles Sendegeya Photo

Preston and Leyland SPUC branches
Tony Mullett, June Evans, Rev. Arnold Culbreath, David Newton, Carole Adamson, Lesley WorrallPhoto

Plymouth SPUC branch
Peter C. Smith, Christine Hudson, Benedict Hudson, Rev. Arnold Culbreath, Rosie Hudson, Anna HudsonPhoto

Scottish SPUC youth
Peter C. Smith, Monica McGhee, Rev. Arnold Culbreath, Lucy McCully, Rachel KiddPhoto
Peter C. Smith, Maria Kuczynska, Rev. Arnold CulbreathPhoto

South Wales SPUC region
(Adults) Ben Biddulph, Kath Jones, Dr Talmir Rodrigues, Katrin Edwards, Mary Bryce, Wendell Thomas, Janet Thomas, Yvonne WayPhoto

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