{"id":16986,"date":"2016-08-28T08:46:23","date_gmt":"2016-08-28T07:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=16986"},"modified":"2016-08-28T08:46:23","modified_gmt":"2016-08-28T07:46:23","slug":"on-the-market-place-this-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=16986","title":{"rendered":"Slimming World and Heritage Open Day were on the Market Place this Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag16\/16082702.jpg\" alt=\"Slimming World\" \/><br \/>\nThere were two gazebos on the Market Place this Saturday. One with red and white balloons, and one with pink and blue balloons.. There was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AbingdonSWKev\/\">Slimming World with Kevin<\/a>. Kevin has lost 5 stone himself and so wants to support others who want to loose weight. He is fairly rare in being a male slimming consultant.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag16\/16082710.jpg\" alt=\"HODS\" \/><br \/>\nHester, Ruth, and me had the stall to let people know about the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20181105035928\/http:\/\/abingdonheritage.co.uk\/\">Medieval Festival, and Heritage Open Day<\/a> on September 10th.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag16\/16082701.jpg\" alt=\"HODS\" \/><br \/>\nWe met lots of interesting people including the Deputy Mayor of Abingdon-on-Thames, Councillor Jan Morter, her escort, and Duncan Brown. Duncan was the Mayor a few years ago, and has  started his own website and blog called <a href=\"http:\/\/theciviccoach.com\/\">The Civic Coach<\/a> where he gives training and helps Councillors and Mayors to be the best civic dignitary that they can be.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag16\/16082704.jpg\" alt=\"HODS\" \/><br \/>\nWe had a good morning giving out leaflets, and catching up on local news. Then thunder clouds darkened the skies, and rained heavily on anybody standing in the open.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There were two gazebos on the Market Place this Saturday. One with red and white balloons, and one with pink and blue balloons.. There was Slimming World with Kevin. Kevin has lost 5 stone himself and so wants to support others who want to loose weight. He is fairly rare in being a male slimming [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[96],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-place"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}