{"id":6409,"date":"2023-11-30T17:51:16","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T17:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/?p=6409"},"modified":"2023-12-28T18:02:31","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T18:02:31","slug":"where-can-you-find-the-soroptimist-tree-in-medway-this-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/2023\/11\/30\/where-can-you-find-the-soroptimist-tree-in-medway-this-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Where can you find the Soroptimist Tree in Medway this Christmas?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the 16 Days of Action, a Soroptimist Christmas Tree was decorated at St Margaret\u2019s Church, Rainham.<!--more--> The Christmas Tree Festival was taking place from 30 November \u2013 4 January and 23 local organisations and businesses had been invited to take part.<\/p>\n<p>Medway and Maidstone Soroptimists, Janet Garnons-Williams, Stella Barnes, and Jane Barnes were ably assisted by two of Jane\u2019s grandchildren Eira age 5 and Flynn age 8 to decorate our tree. The blue theme decorations included homemade baubles made from recycled Christmas cards, membership cards and information about \u2018Orange the World.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/files\/2023\/11\/Decorated-Soroptimist-tree-30-Nov-23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6413 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/files\/2023\/11\/Decorated-Soroptimist-tree-30-Nov-23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/files\/2023\/11\/Decorated-Soroptimist-tree-30-Nov-23.jpg 960w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/medway-maidstone\/files\/2023\/11\/Decorated-Soroptimist-tree-30-Nov-23-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was lovely to return to St Margaret\u2019s Church on Christmas Eve for the Crib Service and to see it full of all the adults and children and all the twinkling decorated Christmas Trees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the 16 Days of Action, a Soroptimist Christmas Tree was decorated at St Margaret\u2019s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":730,"featured_media":6411,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[321,433,176,181,257,431,432,430],"class_list":["post-6409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-club-news","tag-16-days-of-action","tag-christmas-tree-festival","tag-medway-and-maidstone-soroptimists","tag-membership","tag-orange-the-world","tag-rainham","tag-recycled-christmas-cards","tag-st-margarets-church"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Where can you find the Soroptimist Tree in Medway this Christmas? | News | Blog | Events | SI Medway and Maidstone<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Medway and Maidstone : Blog &amp; News : Where can you find the Soroptimist Tree in Medway this Christmas? : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Medway and Maidstone . 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