{"id":3451,"date":"2011-10-15T08:55:31","date_gmt":"2011-10-15T07:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/blog\/?p=3451"},"modified":"2011-10-16T15:20:56","modified_gmt":"2011-10-16T14:20:56","slug":"all-eyes-will-be-on-the-men-at-a-unique-charity-event-in-the-glenavon-hotel-cookstown-on-october-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2011\/10\/all-eyes-will-be-on-the-men-at-a-unique-charity-event-in-the-glenavon-hotel-cookstown-on-october-21\/","title":{"rendered":"All eyes will be on the men at a unique charity event in the Glenavon Hotel, Cookstown on October 21."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/whistle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3452\" title=\"whistle\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/whistle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"248\" height=\"153\" \/><\/a>The \u2018All Male Fashion Show\u2019 is an event by Cookstown and Magherafelt Lions Club, inspired by their first female President, Emma McCann.<\/h2>\n<h2>The event will not only feature the men themselves, but also top class entertainment including the fabulous Whistle Bait Babies burlesque troupe, live music by the Glackins while the compere for the night will be the inimitable Lady Portia Di Monte.<\/h2>\n<p>Emma has taken on the huge task of organising this event to raise awareness of the invaluable work that the Lions Club does year in year out, and to promote the pressing need for men to be attentive to their health, in particular the early detection of Testicular Cancer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis night is all about the<strong> men<\/strong>,\u201d said Emma.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/portia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3455\" title=\"portia\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/portia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"212\" \/><\/a>\u201cAs well as having a bit of fun and modelling \u00a0the latest fashion offerings from Sportique, Next and RA Cuddy\u2019s, we will be highlighting the fact that the most common cancer in men aged 15-45 is testicular cancer.\u00a0 Men\u2019s health is so often overlooked and the Lions are delighted to be in a position to promote this very worthwhile cause&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs President of the Cookstown and Magherafelt Lions Club I hope this event shows the public just how much work we do to promote good causes both locally and internationally. \u00a0At the heart of our work is the motto \u2018We Serve\u2019 and we are dedicated to raising awareness and money to help those who are less fortunate than ourselves&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis event will be central to this year&#8217;s work and we are delighted at the phenomenal demand for tickets which has seen all 230 tickets sell-out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in learning more about the work that Lions Clubs do, or are interested in joining a local group, please email <a href=\"mailto:cookstownmagherafeltlionsclub@gmail.com\">cookstownmagherafeltlionsclub@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lionsmd105.org\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watch this space for all the news after the event!!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u2018All Male Fashion Show\u2019 is an event by Cookstown and Magherafelt Lions Club, inspired by their first female President, Emma McCann. 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