{"id":6116,"date":"2023-04-06T11:28:12","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T10:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/?p=6116"},"modified":"2023-04-06T11:36:18","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T10:36:18","slug":"easter-gifts-for-the-refuges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/2023\/04\/06\/easter-gifts-for-the-refuges\/","title":{"rendered":"Easter Gifts for the Refuges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Easter approaches Medway and Maidstone Soroptimists wanted to ensure the women and children in both local Refuges are remembered<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Our friendship link club SI Voorburg had donated monies to us for our 75<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary.\u00a0 These monies were to be spent on activities relating to domestic abuse. There was a small sum of money still remaining. It was agreed to buy Easter eggs for the children in residence, chocolates for the mothers and staff with these monies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/files\/2023\/04\/Carol-mc-Keough-and-Angela-Howe-with-Eggs-for-Refuges.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6117 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/files\/2023\/04\/Carol-mc-Keough-and-Angela-Howe-with-Eggs-for-Refuges.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"349\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/files\/2023\/04\/Carol-mc-Keough-and-Angela-Howe-with-Eggs-for-Refuges.jpg 993w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/files\/2023\/04\/Carol-mc-Keough-and-Angela-Howe-with-Eggs-for-Refuges-300x275.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 349px) 100vw, 349px\" \/><\/a>The Refuges were contacted to identify the number of children, and these included a young baby.<\/p>\n<p>The photographs show Carol McKeough and Angela Howe with the Easter eggs and a teddy bear for the baby and a Bunny rabbit for a toddler.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/files\/2023\/04\/Easter-Gifts-to-Maidstone-Refuge.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6118 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/files\/2023\/04\/Easter-Gifts-to-Maidstone-Refuge.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"344\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/files\/2023\/04\/Easter-Gifts-to-Maidstone-Refuge.jpg 758w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/files\/2023\/04\/Easter-Gifts-to-Maidstone-Refuge-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/files\/2023\/04\/Easter-Gifts-to-Maidstone-Refuge-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 344px) 100vw, 344px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The gifts were delivered to the Refuges in plenty of time for Easter.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Easter approaches Medway and Maidstone Soroptimists wanted to ensure the women and children in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":730,"featured_media":6120,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[188,8,357,289,356,69],"class_list":["post-6116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-club-news","tag-75th-anniversary","tag-domestic-abuse","tag-easter-eggs","tag-easter-gifts","tag-refuges","tag-si-voorburg"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Easter Gifts for the Refuges | News | Blog | Events | SI Medway and Maidstone<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Medway and Maidstone : Blog &amp; News : Easter Gifts for the Refuges : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Medway and Maidstone . 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