{"id":2,"date":"2018-09-21T10:06:33","date_gmt":"2018-09-21T10:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-09-05T11:03:53","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T01:33:53","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/?page_id=2","title":{"rendered":"Greens history"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After many years of grass greens the club took the big step of installing synthetic greens. A grant of $100,000 was gained and the club contributed the remainder of the cost of nearly $250,000. Installation of A and B green occurred in September 2003.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"1770\" src=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/10-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/10-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/10-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/10-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Removing old synthetic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/C-green-2009.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" data-id=\"397\" src=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/C-green-2009.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-397\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Drainage preparation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Installing-turf-on-C-green.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" data-id=\"398\" src=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Installing-turf-on-C-green.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-398\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Smoothing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/24.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"1772\" src=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/24-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/24-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/24-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/24-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Been a bit wet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"1771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Final rolling<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After 15 years of use, the replacement synthetic was installed in April 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/NEW-GREEN-2018.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"744\" height=\"558\" data-id=\"10555\" src=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/NEW-GREEN-2018.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/NEW-GREEN-2018.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/NEW-GREEN-2018-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 744px) 100vw, 744px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Progress<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"1770\" src=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/10-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/10-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/10-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/10-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Removing old synthetic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/NEW-GREEN-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"744\" height=\"558\" data-id=\"10557\" src=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/NEW-GREEN-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/NEW-GREEN-3.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/NEW-GREEN-3-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 744px) 100vw, 744px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Laying carpet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After many years of grass greens the club took the big step of installing synthetic greens. A grant of $100,000 was gained and the club contributed the remainder of the cost of nearly $250,000. Installation of A and B green occurred in September 2003. After 15 years of use, the replacement synthetic was installed in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/?page_id=2\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Greens history<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10591,"href":"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/10591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.millicentbowls.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}