{"id":3486,"date":"2018-05-21T10:46:09","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T14:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=3486"},"modified":"2018-05-21T10:48:33","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T14:48:33","slug":"berkeley-springs-shimmy-mob-raises-more-than-5000-for-stepping-stones-to-a-brighter-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=3486","title":{"rendered":"Berkeley Springs Shimmy Mob Raises More Than $5,000 for Stepping Stones to a Brighter Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2018 Shimmy Mob Team raised more than $5,000 for Stepping Stones to a Brighter Future, a local non-profit that provides financial, emotional and life skills assistance to survivors of domestic violence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3485\" src=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/petry-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/petry-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/petry-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/petry-1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cEach year this event gets bigger and more successful,\u201d said organizer Angela Petry, a local bellydance instructor. \u00a0\u201cWe had our largest team ever, with dancers from Hedgesville, Martinsburg, Shippensburg and Chambersburg joining us for the first time. This was key in helping us reach our highest donation total to date.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The group of 22 bellydancers appeared on May 12 and danced in several locations around the Town of Bath. This was the sixth year in a row that a Berkeley Springs team has participated in this international event. <\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3484\" style=\"width: 209px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3484\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3484\" src=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/shimmy-1-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/shimmy-1-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/shimmy-1-768x1156.jpg 768w, https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/shimmy-1-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/shimmy-1.jpg 1361w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3484\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Left to Right: Rose Jackson, Laura Smith and Angela Petry<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Shimmy Mob team was able to reach their fundraising goal through the generous support of individual donations and the following business sponsorships: Bellydance by Deborah, Berkeley Springs Antique Mall, Berkeley Springs Bridge Club, Berkeley Springs Memories, Buddy Lou\u2019s, Clark\u2019s, CNB Bank, Community Garden Market, Country Inn, Document Solutions Inc., Eddie\u2019s Tire, Equine Solutions, FAST, Georgie&#8217;s Pizza\/Mountainside Restaurant, Hart\u2019s Plumbing, Hunter\u2019s Hardware, Itty Bitty Global Gift Shop, JMK Tax Services, MAC Ice House, MGK Services, Magic Miller, Mike&#8217;s Painting and Finishing, Miramar\u2019s Dance Arabesque, Mountain Laurel, Mountainview Millwork, The Naked Olive, Rita Renee&#8217;s Spa, Riverbend Family Medicine, Skeeters Autobody and Towing, Star Theater, Southern Belle, State Farm Luke Christie, Trujillo Enterprises, Ungers Excavating and Weaver&#8217;s Painting and Staining.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Donations can still be made online by visiting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.steppingstonesmorgancounty.org\/\">www.SteppingStonesMorganCounty.org<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2018 Shimmy Mob Team raised more than $5,000 for Stepping Stones to a Brighter Future, a local non-profit that provides financial, emotional and life skills assistance to survivors of domestic violence. \u201cEach year this event gets bigger and more &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=3486\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3486"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3489,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3486\/revisions\/3489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}