{"id":5708,"date":"2022-09-12T20:20:47","date_gmt":"2022-09-12T19:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kenilworth-and-district\/?p=5708"},"modified":"2022-09-12T20:20:47","modified_gmt":"2022-09-12T19:20:47","slug":"queen-elizabeth-ii-a-truly-remarkable-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kenilworth-and-district\/2022\/09\/12\/queen-elizabeth-ii-a-truly-remarkable-woman\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen Elizabeth II, A truly remarkable woman"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Club member began the business meeting on Thursday 8th with two minutes silence to reflect on the life of service given to us by our Queen.<\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5709\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5709\" style=\"width: 739px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5709 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kenilworth-and-district\/files\/2022\/09\/queen-g3818a097e_1280-739x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"739\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kenilworth-and-district\/files\/2022\/09\/queen-g3818a097e_1280-739x1024-1.jpg 739w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kenilworth-and-district\/files\/2022\/09\/queen-g3818a097e_1280-739x1024-1-217x300.jpg 217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5709\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Queen Elizabeth II 1926-2022<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Over the next few days, many of us have shared our thoughts about just what a remarkable woman the late Queen Elizabeth was.\u00a0 \u00a0And have taken\u00a0 comfort from the words of King Charles III about his loss.\u00a0 \u00a0A mother, grandmother, great grandmother,\u00a0 a relative, somehow someone that we could all relate to.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/2022\/her-majesty-the-queen\/\">Her Majesty The Queen | News | Blog | Events | Soroptimist International Great Britain and Ireland (SIGBI)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Club members attended the Proclamation held at Kenilworth Castle on Sunday.\u00a0 \u00a0The words read beautifully by our very young Town Mayor, Sam Louden-Cooke.\u00a0 \u00a0Sad the the occasion was, and strange to sing &#8216;God Save Our Gracious King&#8217;, it was wonderful to be part of the large crowd that gathered.\u00a0 \u00a0So many children too, this will certainly be an occasion for them to remember<\/p>\n<p>You can watch her make the Proclamation by clicking on this link <a href=\"https:\/\/fb.watch\/fveSoLgO1N\/\">https:\/\/fb.watch\/fveM8wMnyT\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5710 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kenilworth-and-district\/files\/2022\/09\/Knitted-post-box-for-QE2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kenilworth-and-district\/files\/2022\/09\/Knitted-post-box-for-QE2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kenilworth-and-district\/files\/2022\/09\/Knitted-post-box-for-QE2.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>And amazingly, by Saturday, the main Kenilworth post box was decorated.\u00a0 \u00a0 Such a lovely way to honour our Queen who served us so faithfully for so many years.<\/p>\n<p>Such an obvious choice to be one of our <a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/kenilworth-and-district\/2021\/11\/07\/so-how-do-you-celebrate-your-100th-birthday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0100 women of empowerment<\/a> in 2021<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Club member began the business meeting on Thursday 8th with two minutes silence to reflect&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":694,"featured_media":5709,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[169,221,220,218,219],"class_list":["post-5708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","tag-100-women-of-empowerment","tag-king-charles-iii","tag-proclamation","tag-queen-elizabeth-ii","tag-remarkable-woman"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Queen Elizabeth II, A truly remarkable woman | News | Blog | Events | SI Kenilworth and District<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Kenilworth and District : Blog &amp; News : Queen Elizabeth II, A truly remarkable woman : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Kenilworth and District . 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