{"id":2541,"date":"2014-11-12T18:29:38","date_gmt":"2014-11-12T17:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/?p=2541"},"modified":"2019-03-11T22:31:27","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T21:31:27","slug":"leigh-leads-on-soroptimist-publicity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/2014\/11\/12\/leigh-leads-on-soroptimist-publicity\/","title":{"rendered":"Leigh Leads on Soroptimist Publicity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: small\">Soroptimists in Leigh &amp; District Club met a publicity challenge head-on \u2013 with excellent results.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2543\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2543\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2014\/11\/Leigh-SIGBI-80-challenge.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2543 \" src=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2014\/11\/Leigh-SIGBI-80-challenge-300x234.jpg\" alt=\"President Gilliam Bowyer and Margaret Molyneux at the SIGBI display\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2014\/11\/Leigh-SIGBI-80-challenge-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2014\/11\/Leigh-SIGBI-80-challenge.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2543\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SI Leigh &amp; District President Gilliam Bowyer and Margaret Molyneux at the SIGBI display<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">As part of the Federation\u2019s 80<\/span><sup><span style=\"color: #000000\">th<\/span><\/sup><span style=\"color: #000000\"> anniversary, Soroptimist International Great Britain &amp; Ireland (SIGBI) asked to all clubs to obtain prominent column inches in their local press. SI Leigh members led the Region in promoting Soroptimism in the \u2018Leigh Journal\u2019. The article then figured in a PR display at the Federation Conference in <a title=\"link to SIGBI conference harrogate\" href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/harrogate2014\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harrogate<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: small\">The item traced a little of the history of Soroptimist International and of SI Leigh. It highlighted some of the club\u2019s work, including the \u2018Just the Job\u2019 project which was nominated for the SIGBI Economic Empowerment Award.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Also featured was the club\u2019s long-term support for Dhadon, a child who had fled <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">Tibet<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"> and was living in <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">India<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">. This support continued for 20 years culminating in Dhadon\u2019s college graduation in the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">USA<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: small\">Margaret Molyneux of <a title=\"link to soroptimist club leigh and district\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sileigh.co.uk\/Pages\/default.aspx\">SI Leigh &amp; District<\/a> (and Regional Programme Action Officer) said, \u201cA knock-on effect of this publicity in the \u2018Leigh Journal\u2019 has been ongoing contact with the reporter: she seems very interested in our work. We look forward to building on this, and getting more articles about Soroptimism published. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: small\">&#8220;I hope this will encourage\u00a0other clubs to persevere with their local newspaper.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soroptimists in Leigh &amp; District Club met a publicity challenge head-on \u2013 with excellent results&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":311,"featured_media":2545,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archive-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Leigh Leads on Soroptimist Publicity | News | Blog | Events | SI South Lancashire<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI South Lancashire : Blog &amp; News : Leigh Leads on Soroptimist Publicity : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI South Lancashire . 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