{"id":34385,"date":"2021-12-08T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=34385"},"modified":"2021-12-07T09:28:13","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T14:28:13","slug":"museum-names-festival-of-trees-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/museum-names-festival-of-trees-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Museum Names Festival of Trees Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/tree-Baughman-Sanderson.jpeg?w=333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34386\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/tree-Baughman-Sanderson.jpeg?w=666&amp;ssl=1 666w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/tree-Baughman-Sanderson.jpeg?resize=560%2C831&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/tree-Baughman-Sanderson.jpeg?resize=260%2C386&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/tree-Baughman-Sanderson.jpeg?resize=160%2C237&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/><figcaption><strong>A Christmas tree decorated by Kathy Sanderson and Martha Baughman won a prize at the John Paulding Historical Society\u2019s Festival of Trees. The tree honored the county\u2019s historical railroads and railroad depots.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The John Paulding Historical Society has announced winners of its recent Festival of Trees and the dates and theme for next year\u2019s event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 26th Festival of Trees ran Nov. 5-13 with about 1,000 people attending.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kathy Sanderson and Martha Baughman\u2019s tree won the prize for most closely following the theme, \u201cAll Aboard the JPH Christmas Train.\u201d They did their homework on all the railroad depots that once were located in our county. Their tree was decorated with ornaments created from depot photos and railroad logos.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The trees that won for most \u201cvotes\u201d by placing money in the jars were Latty Friends in the adult category, and Paulding FFA in the youth category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winner of the annual OSU Raffle was Phyllis March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event was a huge success this year, thanks to the tree decorators, Festival of Wreaths participants, silent auction donors, bidders, preview night tea sponsors, meal sponsors, visitors, and the many volunteers who decorated the museum\u2019s three buildings. This is the historical society\u2019s largest fundraiser of the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Festival of Trees committee has chosen dates and a theme for 2022. Next year\u2019s event will be every day from Nov. 4-12 with the theme \u201cLet Heaven and Nature Sing.\u201d Watch the museum\u2019s Facebook page facebook.com\/jphsmuseum for updates and announcements.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The John Paulding Historical Society has announced winners of its recent Festival of Trees and the dates and theme for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":34386,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1395,1464],"tags":[3034,7865,13368,13369],"class_list":["post-34385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-entertainment","category-history-community","tag-festival-of-trees","tag-john-paulding-historical-society","tag-kathy-sanderson","tag-martha-baughman"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/tree-Baughman-Sanderson.jpeg?fit=666%2C988&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2YQd9-8WB","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-28 14:01:56","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34385\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}