{"id":4754,"date":"2022-05-04T18:52:06","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T08:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/?p=4754"},"modified":"2024-03-10T15:47:44","modified_gmt":"2024-03-10T04:47:44","slug":"retirement-from-golf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/2022\/05\/retirement-from-golf\/","title":{"rendered":"Retirement From Golf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The following is a note received from Thelma and Ross Bartlett<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Just a note to thank you all for the wonderful farewell we received at Inverell. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">We were deeply moved, emotions stilled my tongue.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Participating in VETERAN GOLF is much more than just sport, for we have been PRIVILEGED for 30 years to have walked and talked with the living history of our land.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">We have been BLESSED to have been part of their lives and to have heard of dreams fulfilled and others dashed; to see the love songs and war maps of their past engraved in cheek and brow, in strong Brown hands once callused.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Our lives are FOREVER ENRICHED by the friendships and experiences in our 30 year journey, and will remain an indelible memory, for it is the journey, not the destination that has made who we are.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">We give HEART FELT THANKS to the V.G.A for providing the vehicle that has given us and others so much fulfilment in the later years of our lives, and we pray for its longevity.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">For many of us it is indeed, our last arena.<\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">With a prayer for your good health<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Farewell from <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Ross and Thel<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a note received from Thelma and Ross Bartlett Just a note to thank you all for the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":4755,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4754"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4757,"href":"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4754\/revisions\/4757"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}