The organizations at the AGM

Ladies Circle Sverige

Ladies Circle is an international organization of young women up to 45. The first Swedish Ladies Circle was formed 60 years ago and is now just over 1 800 members in 148 clubs. Internationally, we are just over 13 000 members spread over 36 countries. In clubs, we meet every two to three weeks. Meetings - local, national and international, company visits, lectures and pleasant socializing is the basis for the non-profit efficacy Ladies Circle Sweden. The mandatory part of these meetings is "3 minutes", where a member speaks on a topic of her choice and close to her heart. We devote ourselves often and preferably in different projects to help the needy locally, nationally or internationally.

Our motto is "Friendship and Service" and our goal is that we should widen our sphere of interest, increase our understanding of other people's views and living conditions, and contribute to international understanding and friendship.

Our logo houses six hearts, which symbolize friendship, honesty, love of neighbor, tolerance, positivity and confidence. To us, you are always welcome as a guest.

Round Table Sverige

RTS is the Swedish branch of the global society Roundtable Club International, with 51 member countries. Roundtable Sweden has over 2300 members from Trelleborg in the south to Kiruna in the north. RT 1 in Helsingborg was chartered December 30, 1943 and a national organization with 6 clubs formed 1947 Today RT-clubs in most of our small and medium-sized cities and communities. Altogether, they are now 152 clubs, numbered in sequence from the start in 1943.

A member of the Roundtable has to be a man over the age of 22 years but not over 40 years old. All members have once again started as a guest. All RT-members possess the ability to take along guests at the regular club meetings. Meetings take place fortnightly between September and May. The content of the regular meetings varies. Typical elements include company visits, lectures by guest speakers, sporting activities or simple club meetings where camaraderie is in the forefront. The mandatory part of these meetings is "3 minutes", where one member speaks at a maximum of three minutes on a topic of his choice and that is close to his heart. Roundtable Sweden's motto is Adopt-Adapt-Improve. The name Roundtable come from the myth of King Arthur and his knights. The council sat at a large oak table. It was a round table so that no one would feel superior to the other. All RT-logos over the world based on the same circular symbol. The design is taken from the table that is hung on a wall in the great hall of the castle in English Winchester, next to Winchester Cathedral.

Old Tablers

Old Tablers Sweden (OTS) is a non-profit and non-political organization and a continuation of the Roundtable for members who are over 40 years. The aim of the association is to be a cohesive link for the continuation of contacts between members, developing and cultivating the friendship between the members and to promote national and international understanding, friendship and cooperation. RT Past Members Clubs across the country are caught up in a single network - Old Tablers Sweden. Many of the Old Tablers members will be at the AGM in Jönköping, where even their own negotiations will be held.

Tangent

Tangent Sweden is a non-profit and non-political organization and a continuation of the Ladies Circle. The goal of the Tangent Sweden is “Let friendship continue", ie that we continue with the friendship, networking and charitable purposes. LC Past Members Clubs across the country are caught up in a single network – Tangent Sweden. Many of Tangents members will be at the AGM in Jönköping, where even their own negotiations will be held.