{"id":948,"date":"2015-03-16T09:26:21","date_gmt":"2015-03-15T23:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/?p=948"},"modified":"2015-03-16T09:27:36","modified_gmt":"2015-03-15T23:27:36","slug":"mothering-sunday-celebrated-in-christ-church-swan-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/?p=948","title":{"rendered":"Mothering Sunday celebrated in Christ Church Swan Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Concert-GRoup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-949\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Concert-GRoup-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Mothering Sunday Concert\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Concert-GRoup-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Concert-GRoup-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Concert-GRoup-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Concert-GRoup.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Simnel cake was blessed by Jan and distributed by the Sunday School children.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Denis spoke on John 3:16 \u00a0and there was a decided feeling of love among us as we sang Happy Birthday to Hilda and Betty, two more nonagenarians in our midst. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The music group was warmed up for the afternoon concert ahead.<\/strong> <strong>Joan Mellahn introduced the guest artists who variously played piano, Wagnerian \u2018Tuba\u2019, guitar, flute, saxophone and ukulele!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The head of the Swan Hill S.C. music department presented the two nominated candidates for the \u201cLilian Mary Gibbs\u201d music scholarships,<\/strong> <strong>and \u00a0last year\u2019s two recipients returned to perform . Marg Crilly presented the Claude Jennings scholarship to a third music student, and delivered the $200.00 donations \u00a0to the College Principal. All artists received little gift bags of \u2018mid-lent treats\u2019\u2019, bouquets of lilies were presented to the oldest and youngest grandmothers in the audience, then Mothers Union members and friends served afternoon tea. <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Concert-GRoup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-949\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Concert-GRoup-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Mothering Sunday Concert\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Concert-GRoup-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Concert-GRoup-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Concert-GRoup-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Concert-GRoup.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Simnel cake was blessed by Jan and distributed by the Sunday School children.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Denis spoke on John 3:16 \u00a0and there was a decided feeling  \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/?p=948\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3Zkbl-fi","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=948"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":951,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948\/revisions\/951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}