{"id":7164,"date":"2020-02-03T11:57:05","date_gmt":"2020-02-03T10:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=7164"},"modified":"2020-02-03T11:57:05","modified_gmt":"2020-02-03T10:57:05","slug":"tanzania-expedition-jacob-morgan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=7164","title":{"rendered":"Tanzania Expedition &#8211; Jacob Morgan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #008000;\"><em><strong>Tanzania Expedition &#8211; Jacob Morgan<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>I just wanted to say a massive thank you to everyone in the village who supported me in fundraising for Tanzania. I will be leaving very soon, on February 10th, for my 10 week expedition and I am very excited.<\/p>\n<p>The picture below is of me at the top of Pen Y Fan, after completing it 5 times in one day back in November.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7074\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?attachment_id=7074\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Feb2020WhatsOn-Pic-8.jpg?fit=1000%2C365\" data-orig-size=\"1000,365\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Feb2020WhatsOn Pic (8)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Feb2020WhatsOn-Pic-8.jpg?fit=300%2C110\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Feb2020WhatsOn-Pic-8.jpg?fit=860%2C314\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7074\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Feb2020WhatsOn-Pic-8.jpg?resize=860%2C314\" alt=\"\" width=\"860\" height=\"314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Feb2020WhatsOn-Pic-8.jpg?w=1000 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Feb2020WhatsOn-Pic-8.jpg?resize=300%2C110 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Feb2020WhatsOn-Pic-8.jpg?resize=768%2C280 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This fundraiser along with the quiz and raffle night held at the pub received huge support from so many of you, and I am very grateful. I am extremely proud to be able to say that the fundraising target of \u00a33,450 for Raleigh International was reached, which is truly amazing. A total of \u00a31,265 of that was raised by you, the generous people of Wenvoe.<\/p>\n<p>So once again I would like to thank all of you for the lovely messages and support I received. It really means a lot to me. I look forward to telling you all about my trip when I am back in the summer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tanzania Expedition &#8211; Jacob Morgan I just wanted to say a massive thank you to everyone in the village who supported me in fundraising for Tanzania. I will be leaving very soon, on February 10th, for my 10 week expedition and I am very excited. The picture below is of me at the top of Pen Y Fan, after completing [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[334,125],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6cWjO-1Ry","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6709,"url":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=6709","url_meta":{"origin":7164,"position":0},"title":"Gap Year Expedition With Raleigh International","author":"Alan Williams","date":"29th October 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"My Name Is Jacob Morgan Dear Wenvoe Residents; my name is Jacob Morgan. 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