{"id":4451,"date":"2018-07-18T15:28:12","date_gmt":"2018-07-18T14:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/?p=4451"},"modified":"2023-03-28T11:18:20","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T10:18:20","slug":"320-years-of-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/2018\/07\/18\/320-years-of-service\/","title":{"rendered":"320 Years of Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Four Soroptimist clubs in South Lancashire Region have each celebrated their 80<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary this year. That\u2019s a total of 320 years of women-centred service by countless members of Bolton, Bootle, Crosby and Stockport clubs.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4453\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4453\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2018\/07\/2018-07-afternoon-tea-04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4453\" src=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2018\/07\/2018-07-afternoon-tea-04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2018\/07\/2018-07-afternoon-tea-04.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2018\/07\/2018-07-afternoon-tea-04-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4453\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seven presidents (l-r) SI Bolton, SI Manchester, SI Stockport &amp; District, SI South Lancashire Region, SI Crosby, SI Bootle, SI Liverpool<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Today\u2019s club members marked this special \u2018birthday\u2019 with an afternoon tea at Haydock Park Golf Club. The event was organised by SI Bolton, and hosted by Margaret Davies, SI South Lancashire\u2019s regional president. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">The party included members from the \u2018mother\u2019 clubs, SI Manchester and SI Liverpool. In the dark days before World War II women in these two pioneering clubs had spread word of Soroptimist International\u2019s achievements and had founded these four new clubs.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2018\/07\/2018-07-afternoon-tea-21.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4460\" src=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2018\/07\/2018-07-afternoon-tea-21-300x170.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2018\/07\/2018-07-afternoon-tea-21-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2018\/07\/2018-07-afternoon-tea-21.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2018\/07\/2018-07-afternoon-tea-12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4457\" src=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2018\/07\/2018-07-afternoon-tea-12-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2018\/07\/2018-07-afternoon-tea-12-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2018\/07\/2018-07-afternoon-tea-12.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four Soroptimist clubs in South Lancashire Region have each celebrated their 80th anniversary this year&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":311,"featured_media":4459,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4451","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>320 Years of Service | News | Blog | Events | SI South Lancashire<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI South Lancashire : Blog &amp; News : 320 Years of Service : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI South Lancashire . 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