{"id":1161,"date":"2014-04-11T10:25:46","date_gmt":"2014-04-11T08:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1161"},"modified":"2014-05-05T21:07:55","modified_gmt":"2014-05-05T19:07:55","slug":"links-with-zambia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/04\/links-with-zambia\/","title":{"rendered":"Links with Zambia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For many years Swindon Town Community Trust run by Jon Holloway and Clive McGuire have developed an outstanding link with\u00a0the community of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.uk\/maps\/@-17.8517344,25.8486843,13z\/data=!5m1!1e4\">Livingstone in Zambia<\/a>. This has involved several visits sharing coaching and refereeing skills especially in local schools.<\/p>\n<div>This April for the first time a return visit has been organised. The photo\u00a0below shows the Club Chaplain welcoming the 2 players and 3 coaches to the Vicarage for tea and football in the garden. They will all be attending Christ church this Sunday.<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/zambia.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignleft size-medium wp-image-1162\" src=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/zambia-300x211.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/zambia-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"zambia\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27300%27%20height%3D%27211%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20300%20211%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27300%27%20height%3D%27211%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/zambia-210x148.jpg 210w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/zambia-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/zambia.jpg 609w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>In the photo the coaches are Baia Soko, Patrick Kasoka, Fillard Bwalya and players Mwikisa Sinyama and Albert Siwakui.<\/div>\n<div>There will be displays in the Community centre next weekend<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>On Monday the \u00a0High Commissioner of Zambia , H.E. Mr Paul Lumbi,\u00a0is due to arrive at 11am, He will be accompanied by Iyake Mushingi, the Economic Counsellor for a gathering to celebrate the link between Swindon Town football club and Livingstone Zambia.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Please remember the visit in your prayers.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For many years Swindon Town Community Trust run by Jon Holloway and Clive McGuire have developed an outstanding link with\u00a0the community of Livingstone in Zambia. This has involved several visits sharing coaching and refereeing skills especially in local schools. This April for the first time a return visit has been organised. The photo\u00a0below shows the Club Chaplain welcoming the 2 players and 3 coaches to the Vicarage for tea and football in the garden. They will all be attending Christ church [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1161"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1185,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1161\/revisions\/1185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}