{"id":2559,"date":"2016-06-12T02:58:17","date_gmt":"2016-06-11T23:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/?p=2559"},"modified":"2016-06-12T03:02:38","modified_gmt":"2016-06-12T00:02:38","slug":"bryngarw-exhibition-the-mayor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=2559","title":{"rendered":"Bryngarw Exhibition &#038; The Mayor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first public engagement for the newly-sworn-in Mayor of Bridgend Reg Jenkins, together with Mayoress Teresa Jenkins, was to visit the Garw Valley Heritage Society&#8217;s exhibition held over the bank holiday weekend at Bryngarw Park.<\/p>\n<p>The Mayor and Mayoress have always been supportive of the Society in its aims to record and preserve the history of the Valley, and it was a pleasure to show them around the various stands on display.<\/p>\n<p>Exhibits included sections on mining, railways, churches and chapels, as well as many artefacts from World War 1 in the trenches.<\/p>\n<p>The photograph shows the Mayor and Mayoress, together with &nbsp;members of the Society and Bryngarw Park&#8217;s Head Ranger, Keith Douglas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first public engagement for the newly-sworn-in Mayor of Bridgend Reg Jenkins, together with Mayoress Teresa Jenkins, was to visit the Garw Valley Heritage Society&#8217;s exhibition held over the bank holiday weekend at Bryngarw Park. The Mayor and Mayoress have always been supportive of the Society in its aims to record and preserve the history&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2557,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[159,103,188],"class_list":["post-2559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-bryngarw","tag-exhibition","tag-mayor"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/img_3805.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2559"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2560,"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2559\/revisions\/2560"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}