{"id":1802,"date":"2023-07-14T16:47:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T15:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thriplow.org.uk\/gardening-club\/?p=1802"},"modified":"2023-07-14T16:47:03","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T15:47:03","slug":"6th-july-soiree-at-the-old-vicarage-church-street-thriplow-by-kind-courtesy-of-annie-eccles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thriplow.org.uk\/gardening-club\/2023\/6th-july-soiree-at-the-old-vicarage-church-street-thriplow-by-kind-courtesy-of-annie-eccles","title":{"rendered":"6th July \u2013 Soir\u00e9e at The Old Vicarage, Church Street, Thriplow by kind courtesy of Annie Eccles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1803 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thriplow.org.uk\/gardening-club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/soiree-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thriplow.org.uk\/gardening-club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/soiree-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thriplow.org.uk\/gardening-club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/soiree.jpg 762w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On a warm June evening, 50 of our members enjoyed a delightful summer soiree in the beautiful garden belonging to Annie Eccles in Thriplow. \u00a0With glasses of wine in hand, guests settled at tables arranged on the lawn surrounded by colour borders of flowers, tall trees and large marquee housing a delicious finger buffet. While guests helped themselves to nibbles, a thoughtful air descended as members of each table tackled fun quizzes about underground stations, songs of the 70\u2019s and well-known faces.\u00a0 The answers were announced with much laughter and cries of \u201cI knew that really!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There was plenty of time to amble round Annie\u2019s extensive grounds and admire the lavender beds, roses, vegetable garden, lawns and neatly clipped yew hedges. Some ventured a game of croquet or purchased a useful cutting from the extensive plant stall. The competition for a vase of spring flowers was won by Sue Pinner. The raffle had some lovely prizes and the draw rounded off events, but of course not without sincere thanks to Annie for providing us with such a wonderful venue.<\/p>\n<p>Rosemary Jones<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On a warm June evening, 50 of our members enjoyed a delightful summer soiree in the beautiful garden belonging to Annie Eccles in Thriplow. \u00a0With glasses of wine in hand, guests settled at tables arranged on the lawn surrounded by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thriplow.org.uk\/gardening-club\/2023\/6th-july-soiree-at-the-old-vicarage-church-street-thriplow-by-kind-courtesy-of-annie-eccles\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-30"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thriplow.org.uk\/gardening-club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thriplow.org.uk\/gardening-club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thriplow.org.uk\/gardening-club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thriplow.org.uk\/gardening-club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thriplow.org.uk\/gardening-club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1802"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thriplow.org.uk\/gardening-club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1804,"href":"https:\/\/www.thriplow.org.uk\/gardening-club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1802\/revisions\/1804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thriplow.org.uk\/gardening-club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thriplow.org.uk\/gardening-club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thriplow.org.uk\/gardening-club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}