{"id":1332,"date":"2017-12-26T14:41:26","date_gmt":"2017-12-26T14:41:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/?page_id=1332"},"modified":"2017-12-26T14:49:31","modified_gmt":"2017-12-26T14:49:31","slug":"music-for-mwiyenga","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/about-us\/young-people\/music-for-mwiyenga\/","title":{"rendered":"Music for Mwiyenga"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Sponsored Sing and Play<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/sponsored-sing-7-e1514298339766.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1337 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/sponsored-sing-7-e1514298281440-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Youth Group Sponsored Sing and Play\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOn Sunday 10th December 2017, amidst heavy snow, the Youth Group performed a Sponsored Play and Sing to support the partnership between St Chad&#8217;s School and Mwiyenga ACK Primary School in Kenya.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/sponsored-sing-9-e1514298237460.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1335 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/sponsored-sing-9-e1514298181556-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Members of\u00a0the Youth Group played and sang continuously for 2 hours 26 minutes (it is 4400 miles between the 2 schools so converted into seconds Kenya and back is this many minutes!) The group played guitars, trumpets and drums and sang a variety of pieces including lots of Christmas music.<\/p>\n<p><br class=\"clear\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/sponsored-sing-10-e1514298258243.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1336 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/sponsored-sing-10-e1514298213803-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Youth Group Sponsored Sing and Play\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/sponsored-sing-8-e1514298395310.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1338 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/sponsored-sing-8-e1514298380725-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Youth Group Sponsored Sing and Play\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"clear\"\/><br \/>\nMany thanks to all of those people who sponsored them and to the people who braved the snow in order to support them on the day. It is hoped that the money will go towards buying bibles and sports equiment for the school and funding a teacher from Mwiyenga to come to Pattingham in May.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photography by Anna Davies<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sponsored Sing and Play On Sunday 10th December 2017, amidst heavy snow, the Youth Group performed a Sponsored Play and Sing to support the partnership between St Chad&#8217;s School and Mwiyenga ACK Primary School in Kenya. Members of\u00a0the Youth Group played and sang continuously for 2 hours 26 minutes (it is 4400 miles between the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/about-us\/young-people\/music-for-mwiyenga\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Music for Mwiyenga&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":120,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1332","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1332"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1346,"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1332\/revisions\/1346"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}