{"id":4924,"date":"2021-01-23T17:03:44","date_gmt":"2021-01-23T16:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/milton-keynes\/?p=4924"},"modified":"2021-02-11T18:39:44","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T17:39:44","slug":"christmas-2020-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/milton-keynes\/2021\/01\/23\/christmas-2020-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas 2020 projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>November and December were busy months for us.\u00a0 We were stitching and sewing for our linked charities (MK Act &#8211; Women&#8217;s Refuge, YMCA Milton Keynes, British Red Cross MK\u00a0 and Works for us).\u00a0 \u00a0We made lots of Christmas sacks and filled them with toys and sweets to give to the families staying at\u00a0 the Women&#8217;s Refuge and of the families with The British Red Cross to help them celebrate Christmas, especially this year, in these difficult times. Below are just a few examples of what we have been up to.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/milton-keynes\/come-and-join-our-friendly-group-in-mk\/sue-p-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4882\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4882\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/milton-keynes\/files\/2020\/11\/Sue-P-2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Xmas sacks for toys and sweets\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/milton-keynes\/come-and-join-our-friendly-group-in-mk\/ruth-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4883\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4883\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/milton-keynes\/files\/2020\/11\/Ruth-1-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Tartan Xmas sacks\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/milton-keynes\/come-and-join-our-friendly-group-in-mk\/marys-sacks\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4884\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4884 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/milton-keynes\/files\/2020\/11\/Marys-sacks-e1606668400849-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Selection of Xmas sacks\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/milton-keynes\/files\/2020\/11\/Marys-sacks-e1606668400849-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/milton-keynes\/files\/2020\/11\/Marys-sacks-e1606668400849-560x555.jpg 560w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/milton-keynes\/files\/2020\/11\/Marys-sacks-e1606668400849-470x470.jpg 470w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/milton-keynes\/files\/2020\/11\/Marys-sacks-e1606668400849-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/milton-keynes\/files\/2020\/11\/Marys-sacks-e1606668400849-160x160.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In fact, the manager of the Women&#8217;s refugee asked us where we had bought the lovely sacks as she wanted to get some more and was very impressed when we said our members had made them all.<\/p>\n<p>And whilst we could not cook our usual annual Christmas meal at the new YMCA facility, instead, out newest member, Lois cooked up 30 Chicken curry meals and other members contributed cakes and chocolates and we dropped them off.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/milton-keynes\/gallery\/ymca-2020-lunch-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4922\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4922\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/milton-keynes\/files\/2021\/01\/YMCA-2020-lunch-3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November and December were busy months for us.\u00a0 We were stitching and sewing for our&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":638,"featured_media":4922,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[22,80,83,82,81],"class_list":["post-4924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-british-red-cross","tag-christmas-projects","tag-helping-families","tag-mk-act-womens-refuge","tag-ymca-mk"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Christmas 2020 projects | News | Blog | Events | SI Milton Keynes<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Milton Keynes : Blog &amp; News : Christmas 2020 projects : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Milton Keynes . 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