{"id":14442,"date":"2020-04-22T12:54:10","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T12:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebutterflytree.org.uk\/pages\/?p=14442"},"modified":"2020-04-24T06:48:19","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T06:48:19","slug":"update-on-the-2-6-challange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebutterflytree.org.uk\/pages\/2020\/update-on-the-2-6-challange\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE ON THE 2.6 CHALLENGE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, the 26th April to replace the postponed London Marathon, where over \u00a360 million was expected to be raised for UK charities, we have been given an opportunity to do a fundraiser, called the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twopointsixchallenge.co.uk\/\"><strong>2.6 Challenge<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for which you can all take part and raise money for\u00a0<strong>The Butterfly Tree<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"654\" height=\"368\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A_NmBXCywSU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>#TwoPointSixChallenge<\/strong>\u00a0can be any activity you like incorporating the number 26, which is the number of miles run during a marathon.<\/p>\n<p>Examble of activities can include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2.6 mile walk, run, cycle<\/li>\n<li>a virtual workout, quiz or party with 26 friends<\/li>\n<li>jump 26 times on a trampoline<\/li>\n<li>26 minutes of yoga, pilates or dance<\/li>\n<li>For more ideas follow the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twopointsixchallenge.co.uk\/inspiration.html\">link<\/a><\/strong>:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you would like to participate and raise money to help\u00a0<strong>The Butterfly Tree<\/strong>\u00a0provide food distributions and medical supplies for Zambia, or any of your chosen projects that we support, please contact\u00a0<strong>jane@thebutterflytree.org.uk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>100% of money raised, which will be collected on our behalf by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.virginmoneygiving.com\/giving\/\">Virgin Money Giving<\/a>,<\/strong> will go towards our grass root projects. Our page, on their website, is now live please click on this <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.virginmoneygiving.com\/charity-web\/charity\/finalCharityHomepage.action?charityId=1019226\">link.<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>You can either set up a fundraising page or make a donation to help us continue our vital work in Zambia.<\/p>\n<p>Several of our Trustees and volunteers, including myself, are participating. Carolyn Howe, a volunteer and trained exercise teacher, is offering three back to back classes for just a donation of \u00a32.6 for each at 11am on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Zumba &#8211; 11am &#8211; link to follow. Session will include 26mins of fun Zumba moves, plus a warm up and cooldown<br \/>\nStrength &amp; Stretch &#8211; 12pm &#8211; (please download Zoom ahead of the session): <a href=\"https:\/\/oracle.zoom.us\/j\/93438170690?pwd=M3l0ZkdwMkNRdjBnYVJ2V0t5Vm5YUT09&amp;fbclid=IwAR2NLWdpuWOwUGC8Qve9ndAJUp1kQOKkGVN2UiGZOqLIQNxXbyNVKPGHb_8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-lynx-mode=\"hover\" data-lynx-uri=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Foracle.zoom.us%2Fj%2F93438170690%3Fpwd%3DM3l0ZkdwMkNRdjBnYVJ2V0t5Vm5YUT09%26fbclid%3DIwAR2NLWdpuWOwUGC8Qve9ndAJUp1kQOKkGVN2UiGZOqLIQNxXbyNVKPGHb_8&amp;h=AT3inLtGKVD38Jkq-OhtVKJzIZlRy-qAjmu0fkqRvNY5-0xY3TV2nmwpBZ6yZC2e3k4F3bu7tEAMjhW6bn2He_B2Uo2ibStnbobNc6UvMoaozxqJ9X5P2L80hCXA4gY1JgJqLAsLmjLWWnEVdQ\">https:\/\/oracle.zoom.us\/j\/93438170690?pwd=M3l0ZkdwMkNRdjBnYVJ2V0t5Vm5YUT09<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We will be adding further details and updates on our social media pages.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact me if you have any questions: jane@thebutterflytree.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Any support you can offer will be very much appreciated.<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thebutterflytreecharity\/\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thebutterflytreecharity\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, the 26th April to replace the postponed London Marathon, where over \u00a360 million was expected to be raised for UK charities, we have been given an opportunity to do a fundraiser, called the\u00a02.6 Challenge\u00a0for which you can all<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebutterflytree.org.uk\/pages\/2020\/update-on-the-2-6-challange\/\"> More details ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14446,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[80,105,1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebutterflytree.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14442"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebutterflytree.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebutterflytree.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebutterflytree.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebutterflytree.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14442"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebutterflytree.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14450,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebutterflytree.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14442\/revisions\/14450"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebutterflytree.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebutterflytree.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebutterflytree.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebutterflytree.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}