{"id":722,"date":"2016-04-15T10:37:08","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T09:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/torquay-and-district\/?p=722"},"modified":"2016-04-15T10:37:08","modified_gmt":"2016-04-15T09:37:08","slug":"2016-be-a-star-bake-a-cake-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/torquay-and-district\/2016\/04\/15\/2016-be-a-star-bake-a-cake-2\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 Be a Star, Bake a Cake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>To help save lives during Bowel Cancer Awareness Month in April<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Torquay &amp; District Soroptimist International organised a coffee morning with their family, friends &amp; colleagues as part of the <em>Be a Star, Bake a Cake<\/em> campaign to raise funds for Bowel Cancer UK during Bowel Cancer Awareness Month in April.<\/p>\n<p>The Coffee morning took place at Rosegarth on Wednesday 13<sup>th<\/sup> April to raise awareness of bowel cancer because several club members have experienced the disease and \u00a0want more people to be aware of the symptoms or take part in bowel cancer screening.\u00a0 Torquay Soroptimists are pleased to be able to donate \u00a3273.75 to Bowel Cancer UK.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign had already garnered high profile, celebrity chef support, including Gennaro Contaldo, widely known as the Italian legend who taught Jamie Oliver all he knows about Italian cooking, who said: \u201cGo on, <em>Be a Star, Bake a Cake<\/em> and support Bowel Cancer UK this April during Bowel Cancer Awareness Month!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>More support has been given by Tom Aikens, one of the UK\u2019s most acclaimed and inspirational\u00a0British chefs, who said: \u201cI\u2019m supporting Bowel Cancer UK\u2019s <em>Be a Star, Bake a<\/em> <em>Cake<\/em> campaign as I\u2019d like to help raise funds to stop bowel cancer \u2013 it\u2019s the UK\u2019s second biggest cancer killer but it shouldn\u2019t be.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Steph Crack, Community Fundraising Manager for Bowel Cancer UK, said: \u201cWe\u2019re incredibly grateful to the Torquay &amp; District Soroptimist International for organising this event.<\/p>\n<p>Bowel cancer is the second biggest cancer killer in the UK, with over 16,000 people dying every year.\u00a0 That\u2019s one person every 30 minutes. However bowel cancer is preventable, treatable and curable especially if diagnosed early.<\/p>\n<p>Visit Bowel Cancer UK\u2019s website for more details <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bowelcanceruk.org.uk\">bowelcanceruk.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/torquay-and-district\/files\/2016\/04\/Bowel-Cancer-WP_20160413_11_54_15_Pro-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-723\" src=\"\/torquay-and-district\/files\/2016\/04\/Bowel-Cancer-WP_20160413_11_54_15_Pro-2-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Bowel Cancer WP_20160413_11_54_15_Pro (2)\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/torquay-and-district\/files\/2016\/04\/Bowel-Cancer-WP_20160413_11_54_15_Pro-2-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/torquay-and-district\/files\/2016\/04\/Bowel-Cancer-WP_20160413_11_54_15_Pro-2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"\/torquay-and-district\/files\/2016\/04\/Bowel-Cancer-WP_20160413_10_40_21_Pro-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-724\" src=\"\/torquay-and-district\/files\/2016\/04\/Bowel-Cancer-WP_20160413_10_40_21_Pro-2-300x160.jpg\" alt=\"Bowel Cancer WP_20160413_10_40_21_Pro (2)\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/torquay-and-district\/files\/2016\/04\/Bowel-Cancer-WP_20160413_10_40_21_Pro-2-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/torquay-and-district\/files\/2016\/04\/Bowel-Cancer-WP_20160413_10_40_21_Pro-2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"\/torquay-and-district\/files\/2016\/04\/Bowel-Cancer-FullSizeRender-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-725\" src=\"\/torquay-and-district\/files\/2016\/04\/Bowel-Cancer-FullSizeRender-11-300x186.jpg\" alt=\"Bowel Cancer FullSizeRender (11)\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/torquay-and-district\/files\/2016\/04\/Bowel-Cancer-FullSizeRender-11-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/torquay-and-district\/files\/2016\/04\/Bowel-Cancer-FullSizeRender-11.jpg 632w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"\/torquay-and-district\/files\/2016\/04\/Bowel-Cancer-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-726\" src=\"\/torquay-and-district\/files\/2016\/04\/Bowel-Cancer-4-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Bowel Cancer 4\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/torquay-and-district\/files\/2016\/04\/Bowel-Cancer-4-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/torquay-and-district\/files\/2016\/04\/Bowel-Cancer-4.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To help save lives during Bowel Cancer Awareness Month in April \u00a0Torquay &amp; District Soroptimist&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","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>2016 Be a Star, Bake a Cake | News | Blog | Events | SI Torquay and District<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Torquay and District : Blog &amp; News : 2016 Be a Star, Bake a Cake : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Torquay and District . 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