{"id":21689,"date":"2016-01-04T06:02:50","date_gmt":"2016-01-04T14:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/?p=21689"},"modified":"2016-01-04T06:02:51","modified_gmt":"2016-01-04T14:02:51","slug":"rose-float-on-view-at-the-barn-today-buy-flowers-and-donate-for-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/?p=21689","title":{"rendered":"Rose Float on View at the Barn Today, Buy Flowers and Donate for 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_21686\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/?attachment_id=21686\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21686\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21686\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21686\" title=\"DSCN0094\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0094-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0094-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0094-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0094-700x525.jpg 700w, http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0094.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-21686\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2016 Animation Trophy Winner &quot;Rollin&#39; On The River&quot;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>Posted 1\/4\/16<\/em> &#8211;\u00a0Due to rain in the forecast, the SMRFA award-winning Tournament of Roses Float &#8220;Rollin&#8217; On The River&#8221; will not appear in Kersting Court this year, and will go straight to the barn. \u00a0While it&#8217;s true that the flowers could withstand the rain, imagine the weight that would be added to the structure of the float if all the flowers\/seeds\/plants absorbed the rain water.<\/p>\n<p>The public is invited to view it at the barn and buy flowers and make donations today only, Jan. 4th. \u00a0Please remember that when the float is in Kersting Court, it gets an awful lot of people that are just driving by and see the float who come to see it, buy and make donations for the next year&#8217;s float. \u00a0It won&#8217;t have that traffic today, but SMRFA will still need the money it usually brings in on Kersting Court viewing day, so, even if you&#8217;re tired, even if it&#8217;s raining, go ahead down and see the float, buy some flower and\/or make a donation. \u00a0And call a neighbor and invite them to join you. \u00a0SMRFA has brought Sierra Madre award winning floats ten of the last eleven years. \u00a0Show them your appreciation and support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted 1\/4\/16 &#8211;\u00a0Due to rain in the forecast, the SMRFA award-winning Tournament of Roses Float &#8220;Rollin&#8217; On The River&#8221; will not appear in Kersting Court this year, and will go straight to the barn. \u00a0While&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,7],"tags":[226,200,16],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21689"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21689\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}