{"id":268,"date":"2016-08-13T07:19:38","date_gmt":"2016-08-13T06:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/folkestone\/?p=268"},"modified":"2018-06-13T09:33:33","modified_gmt":"2018-06-13T08:33:33","slug":"august-meeting-leah-thorn-older-women-rock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/folkestone\/2016\/08\/13\/august-meeting-leah-thorn-older-women-rock\/","title":{"rendered":"August Meeting &#8211;  Leah  Thorn  &amp; Older Women Rock!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the August meeting, \u00a0poet Leah Thorn spoke to us about her &#8220;Older Women Rock!&#8221; project that she is working on in Folkestone, and the ideas and basis of the project.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/folkestone\/files\/2016\/08\/Leah-and-the-shoe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-270 size-medium\" src=\"\/folkestone\/files\/2016\/08\/Leah-and-the-shoe-293x300.jpg\" alt=\"Leah and the shoe\" width=\"293\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/folkestone\/files\/2016\/08\/Leah-and-the-shoe-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/folkestone\/files\/2016\/08\/Leah-and-the-shoe.jpg 938w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our club are hoping to be very much involved in this as they think it is raising awareness of specific issue that women in their late 50&#8217;s to early 70&#8217;s\u00a0face. \u00a0The plans for Old Women Rock sound really exciting &#8211; and some of our group are disappointed that they are too young to participate (our time will come &#8211; don&#8217;t go wishing your life away) \u00a0&#8211; but will support in other ways. \u00a0It was great to hear the club still discussing the project over coffee at the end of the evening<\/p>\n<p>Watch this space Folkestone, there is definitely more to come on this project. \u00a0Up<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-271\" src=\"\/folkestone\/files\/2016\/08\/Leah-and-the-jacket1-300x283.jpg\" alt=\"Leah and the jacket\" width=\"300\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/folkestone\/files\/2016\/08\/Leah-and-the-jacket1-300x283.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/folkestone\/files\/2016\/08\/Leah-and-the-jacket1.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>dates will follow with SI Folkestone hopefully being fully involved!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the August meeting, \u00a0poet Leah Thorn spoke to us about her &#8220;Older Women Rock!&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":619,"featured_media":271,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[5,32,30,31],"class_list":["post-268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-club-news","tag-folkestone","tag-folkestone-poet","tag-leah-thorn","tag-older-women-rock"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>August Meeting - Leah Thorn &amp; Older Women Rock! | News | Blog | Events | SI Folkestone<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Folkestone : Blog &amp; News : August Meeting - Leah Thorn &amp; Older Women Rock! : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Folkestone . 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