{"id":297,"date":"2009-07-07T23:43:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-07T23:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abingdon.blog\/abingdon2007\/2009\/07\/07\/not-too-late-for-this-one\/"},"modified":"2009-07-07T23:43:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-07T23:43:00","slug":"not-too-late-for-this-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=297","title":{"rendered":"Not Too Late for This One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag09\/09070801.jpg\" \/><br \/>Have you ever dreamed of  kayaking, rowing or sailing on the River Thames in Abingdon. Now is your chance to try it for free between 10am and 3pm this Saturday at Wilsham Road Abingdon.<\/p>\n<p>Commodore Tim from the Abingdon Sailing Club was there under the County Hall to encourage you to make your dream come true.<\/p>\n<p>I see in the Abingdon Herald that  vjp, drayton says about the Dalton Barracks event last weekend&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">&#8220;Why do we always get to know about these events after they&#8217;ve been held? Where can we find information beforehand?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For some there is the new Abingdon Diary , the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130503214907\/http:\/\/www.abingdon.gov.uk:80\/Core\/AbingdonTC\/Pages\/Events_Diary_4.aspx\">Town Council Events Page<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120127012038\/http:\/\/events.heraldseries.net:80\/events\/\">Herald Events<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It is a two sided problem. There are people putting a lot of effort into staging events but then not able to publicise them quite so well, and people wanting things locally TO DO, and missing things like vjp.<\/p>\n<p>So any ideas? Like anyone younger than me willing to do an Abingdon Face Book or Twitter  or text subscribers &#8216;What&#8217;s Happening&#8217; a few days before about local happenings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever dreamed of kayaking, rowing or sailing on the River Thames in Abingdon. Now is your chance to try it for free between 10am and 3pm this Saturday at Wilsham Road Abingdon. Commodore Tim from the Abingdon Sailing Club was there under the County Hall to encourage you to make your dream come [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297","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=297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}