{"id":5297,"date":"2021-04-28T17:02:40","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T16:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/?p=5297"},"modified":"2021-04-28T17:02:40","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T16:02:40","slug":"social-saints","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/2021\/04\/28\/social-saints\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Saints"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/files\/2021\/04\/St-Georges-Night-social.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5300\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/files\/2021\/04\/St-Georges-Night-social-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/files\/2021\/04\/St-Georges-Night-social-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/files\/2021\/04\/St-Georges-Night-social-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/files\/2021\/04\/St-Georges-Night-social.jpg 598w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Crosby\u2019s Soroptimists continue to keep up their \u2018virtual\u2019 social contacts.<\/p>\n<p>The home nations\u2019 special days have proved a good excuse for events\u2026 Burns\u2019 Night and St David\u2019s Day have already been celebrated this year. St Patrick and St George were then lined up for some fun.<\/p>\n<p>Who knew that many Serbians have a liking for Irish music? Vesna did, and she provided a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=C15lfc6scYk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link<\/a> to the &#8216;Orthodox Celts&#8217; band. Quizzing, anecdotes, bingo and more toe-tapping music all combined to make an enjoyable Celtic evening.<\/p>\n<p>Was William Shakespeare born on 23<sup>rd<\/sup> April? The jury\u2019s out. However, the Soroptimists looked at his life \u2013 and other features of \u2018Englishness\u2019 including St George and Downton Abbey. Members also relaxed in the company of the Two Ronnies \u2013 their Morris dancing and brass band sketches.<\/p>\n<p>Margaret Davidson, who co-ordinates the social activities said: \u201cIt\u2019s so good to be able to get together just for fun, conversation and the pleasure of each other\u2019s company.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our new president, Chris Smith, kept the technology running very smoothly. However, it will be great when we can all ditch the screens and meet in person again.\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/files\/2021\/04\/irish-hat-etc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-5303\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/files\/2021\/04\/irish-hat-etc-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crosby\u2019s Soroptimists continue to keep up their \u2018virtual\u2019 social contacts. 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