{"id":5567,"date":"2022-01-01T18:00:03","date_gmt":"2022-01-01T17:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/?p=5567"},"modified":"2022-01-01T18:08:47","modified_gmt":"2022-01-01T17:08:47","slug":"international-human-rights-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/2022\/01\/01\/international-human-rights-day\/","title":{"rendered":"International Human Rights Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>I was delighted to celebrate the international dimension of Soroptimism with two South Lancashire clubs. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2022\/01\/President-Dorcas-with-card.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5571\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2022\/01\/President-Dorcas-with-card-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Soroptimist Region President\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2022\/01\/President-Dorcas-with-card-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2022\/01\/President-Dorcas-with-card-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2022\/01\/President-Dorcas-with-card.jpg 327w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a>Firstly, I joined the members of my club (SI Liverpool) to mark International Human Rights Day. It was a bit of a shock to receive a beautiful card and gifts to mark my Presidency from members. Wow!<\/p>\n<p>After dinner candles were lit for Soroptimist International, Federations and countries. I was privileged to light one for our own South Lancashire Region.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you, sisters, for inviting me, for the lovely gifts &#8211; and also for raising money for my daughter\u2019s charity (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.breatheeasyfoundation.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Breathe Easy Foundation<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2022\/01\/President-Dorcas-at-virtual-Bootle-event.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5572\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2022\/01\/President-Dorcas-at-virtual-Bootle-event.jpg\" alt=\"Soroptimist Region President\" width=\"188\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2022\/01\/President-Dorcas-at-virtual-Bootle-event.jpg 188w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2022\/01\/President-Dorcas-at-virtual-Bootle-event-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/a>Secondly, Bootle Soroptimists invited me to a virtual evening to mark International Human Rights Day. Candles were lit; then we enjoyed a quiz, poems and anecdotes from members and guests &#8211; plus some music. I really must brush up my quizzing skills!<\/p>\n<p>It was a tremendous opportunity to connect through through the internet get to know members from another club. Thank you President Sriya and Bootle Soroptimists for an evening that highlighted our precious international organisation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was delighted to celebrate the international dimension of Soroptimism with two South Lancashire clubs&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":5579,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-club-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>International Human Rights Day | News | Blog | Events | SI South Lancashire<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI South Lancashire : Blog &amp; News : International Human Rights Day : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI South Lancashire . 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