{"id":2227,"date":"2014-05-12T23:08:21","date_gmt":"2014-05-12T22:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/?p=2227"},"modified":"2019-03-11T22:25:19","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T21:25:19","slug":"moonwalk-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/2014\/05\/12\/moonwalk-success\/","title":{"rendered":"MoonWalk Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><a href=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2014\/05\/moonwalk-beforehand-Victoria-and-Laura.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2250\" src=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2014\/05\/moonwalk-beforehand-Victoria-and-Laura-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"moonwalk beforehand Victoria and Laura\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2014\/05\/moonwalk-beforehand-Victoria-and-Laura-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2014\/05\/moonwalk-beforehand-Victoria-and-Laura.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Power walking for 10 hours! That\u2019s what Regional President Victoria faced when she entered the annual London MoonWalk, organised by the charity Walk the Walk.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">The event, staged through the streets at night, offers both a \u2018Half Moon\u2019 (half Marathon) and \u2018Full Moon\u2019 (<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">Marathon<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">) challenge.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">As the focus is \u2018uniting against breast cancer\u2019, walkers traditionally wear decorated bras to raise awareness. President Victoria, who undertook the \u2018Full Moon\u2019 (26.2 miles) made sure she was correctly (and flamboyantly) dressed. Spot the SIGBI logo!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Partnering President Victoria on the MoonWalk was fellow Soroptimist Laura Redhead,\u00a0the Federation&#8217;s\u00a0Assistant Programme Director (<a title=\"link to soroptimist programme environmental sustainability\" href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/category\/environmental-sustainability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Environmental Sustainability<\/a>). <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Conditions on the night were described as \u201cfreezing\u201d and both walkers were extremely tired at the end. However, it was worth it \u2013 together they have so far <span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2231 alignright\" src=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2014\/05\/moonwalk-end-262x300.jpg\" alt=\"moonwalk end\" width=\"189\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2014\/05\/moonwalk-end-262x300.jpg 262w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2014\/05\/moonwalk-end.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/><\/span>raised over \u00a3800 for the charity. Plus, President Victoria has another medal to add to her collection.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: small\"><a title=\"link to walk the walk charity\" href=\"http:\/\/www.walkthewalk.org\/Home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Walk the Walk<\/a> is a grant-making charity which supports projects and campaigns centred on breast cancer. In particular its grants go towards work and research that is long-term, and might not otherwise attract finances. The charity also encourages\u00a0people to become fitter and healthier, and take control of their wellbeing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Power walking for 10 hours! 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