{"id":16880,"date":"2022-01-21T17:46:25","date_gmt":"2022-01-22T01:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/?p=16880"},"modified":"2022-01-30T18:45:31","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T02:45:31","slug":"sierra-or-northgate-which-do-you-prefer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/index.php\/2022\/01\/21\/sierra-or-northgate-which-do-you-prefer\/","title":{"rendered":"Sierra or Northgate? Which do you prefer?!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text]<div class=\"postie-post\">While the &#8220;home field&#8221; of the Edmonds Petanque Club is under construction for the next 6-8 months, club members meet regularly at Sierra Park in Edmonds or at the Hubbard Homestead Park near Northgate. The two sites present challenges to beginner and expert players, and each has developed a following.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"postie-post\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16882\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/IMG_6185.heic\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">\n\n<div id=\"attachment_16886\" style=\"width: 578px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16886\" class=\"wp-image-16886\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sierra-park-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"P\u00e9tanque player pointing\" width=\"568\" height=\"426\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-16886\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sierra Park<\/p><\/div>\n\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16882\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/IMG_6185.heic\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">At Sierra, boulistes manage the sloping sands of a softball infield. At Northgate, on crushed gravel the playing field is more level; but the challenge no less. Both sites allow the game to go on, and have required EPC players to adapt their play to new and different terrains.\n\n<div id=\"attachment_16885\" style=\"width: 575px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16885\" class=\"wp-image-16885\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Northgate-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"P\u00e9tanque players throwing boules in a park\" width=\"565\" height=\"424\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-16885\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hubbard Homestead park at Northgate<\/p><\/div>\n\nWe look forward to returning to our new Petanque Grove when the playfield project is complete, but in the meantime, Sierra and Northgate are wonderful places to meet for a game of boules. For directions to each site, please check out the EPC website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\">www.edmondspetanqueclub.org<\/a>\n\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"et_pb_section et_pb_section_0 et_section_regular\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row_empty\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>While the &#8220;home field&#8221; of the Edmonds Petanque Club is under construction for the next 6-8 months, club members meet regularly at Sierra Park in Edmonds or at the Hubbard Homestead Park near Northgate. The two sites present challenges to beginner and expert players, and each has developed a following. At Sierra, boulistes manage the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<div class=\"postie-post\">While the \"home field\" of the Edmonds Petanque Club is under construction for the next 6-8 months, club members meet regularly at Sierra Park in Edmonds or at the Hubbard Homestead Park near Northgate. The two sites present challenges to beginner and expert players, and each has developed a following.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"postie-post\"><img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16882\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/IMG_6185.heic\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">\n\n[caption id=\"attachment_16886\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"568\"]<img class=\"wp-image-16886\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sierra-park-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"P\u00e9tanque player pointing\" width=\"568\" height=\"426\"> Sierra Park[\/caption]\n\n<img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16882\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/IMG_6185.heic\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">At Sierra, boulistes manage the sloping sands of a softball infield. At Northgate, on crushed gravel the playing field is more level; but the challenge no less. Both sites allow the game to go on, and have required EPC players to adapt their play to new and different terrains.\n\n[caption id=\"attachment_16885\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"565\"]<img class=\"wp-image-16885\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Northgate-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"P\u00e9tanque players throwing boules in a park\" width=\"565\" height=\"424\"> Hubbard Homestead park at Northgate[\/caption]\n\nWe look forward to returning to our new Petanque Grove when the playfield project is complete, but in the meantime, Sierra and Northgate are wonderful places to meet for a game of boules. For directions to each site, please check out the EPC website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\">www.edmondspetanqueclub.org<\/a>\n\n<\/div>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16880"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17349,"href":"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16880\/revisions\/17349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edmondspetanqueclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}