{"id":5836,"date":"2023-08-27T22:20:11","date_gmt":"2023-08-27T21:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/?p=5836"},"modified":"2023-08-28T22:55:15","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T21:55:15","slug":"duck-races-bank-holiday-monday-28th-august-2023-from-530pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/duck-races-bank-holiday-monday-28th-august-2023-from-530pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Duck Races &#8211; Bank Holiday Monday 28th August 2023 from 5:30pm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Packington Duck Races &#8211; Bank Holiday Monday 28th August from 5:30pm at Lower Mill Street. Huge excitement, especially for youngsters.. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Post-Event photos are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PackingtonPost\/posts\/pfbid02GGFLyBRMWbDNVxyRWA1i8xw4HsQ5yHKdL86mofithEUwpXWJcHT4eMcXVAejizYEl?comment_id=275020918620227&amp;notif_id=1693258811612843&amp;notif_t=feed_comment&amp;ref=notif\">here on our Packington Post Facebook page<\/a>, by our Packington Post Photographer, Karn Turnbull : <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20180827-173734-@Arthur-David_DuckRace_604A7896w1400.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20180827-173734-@Arthur-David_DuckRace_604A7896w1400-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20180827-173734-@Arthur-David_DuckRace_604A7896w1400-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20180827-173734-@Arthur-David_DuckRace_604A7896w1400-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20180827-173734-@Arthur-David_DuckRace_604A7896w1400-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20180827-173734-@Arthur-David_DuckRace_604A7896w1400-730x486.jpg 730w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20180827-173734-@Arthur-David_DuckRace_604A7896w1400.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A series of Duck Races, from 5:30pm, with Grand Prizes. See the ducks flowing down the Gilwiskaw Brook from launching at the Hall Lane bridge, down to the Little Lane bridge. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7367.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7367-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7367-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7367-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7367-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7367-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7367-730x548.jpg 730w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7367.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s a personalised race for your own decorated duck, but mostly we&#8217;ll race the numbered yellow ducks available at the start for \u00a31 each. Come and see the fun!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7413.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7413-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5839\" srcset=\"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7413-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7413-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7413-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7413-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7413-730x548.jpg 730w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7413.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Huge excitement, especially for youngsters.  The tension rises as the race progesses, people strain forward to read the numbers of the leading ducks &#8211; DON&#8217;T FALL IN  !!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7421.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7421-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7421-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7421-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7421-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7421-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7421-730x548.jpg 730w, https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_7421.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Great prizes, and proceeds to our Memorial Hall Charity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Packington Duck Races &#8211; Bank Holiday Monday 28th August from 5:30pm at Lower Mill Street. Huge excitement, especially for youngsters.. Post-Event photos are here on our Packington Post Facebook page, by our Packington Post Photographer, Karn Turnbull : A series of Duck Races, from 5:30pm, with Grand Prizes. See the ducks flowing down the Gilwiskaw &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/duck-races-bank-holiday-monday-28th-august-2023-from-530pm\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &lsquo;Duck Races &#8211; Bank Holiday Monday 28th August 2023 from 5:30pm&rsquo; &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,56,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-childrens-event","category-duck-race","category-memorial-hall-event"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5836"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5843,"href":"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5836\/revisions\/5843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packington.info\/bloggle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}