{"id":16,"date":"2016-04-04T18:32:11","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T18:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/?p=16"},"modified":"2016-04-04T18:32:11","modified_gmt":"2016-04-04T18:32:11","slug":"trip-to-twin-oaks-in-virginia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/?p=16","title":{"rendered":"Trip to Twin Oaks in Virginia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Petey and I went to Virginia along with Oran Mor community for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefec.org\/\">FEC <\/a>assembly.\u00a0 It was fun to be at Twin Oaks again (I did a visitor period there last year in April and had a wonderful).\u00a0 The FEC meetings can be kind of boring but I liked seeing how the whole process works.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Twin-Oaks-Dairy-Barn-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Twin Oaks Dairy Barn\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Twin-Oaks-Dairy-Barn-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Twin-Oaks-Dairy-Barn-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Twin-Oaks-Dairy-Barn-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Twin-Oaks-Dairy-Barn-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Twin Oaks&#8217; Dairy Barn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Petey is the elected FEC delegate for East Wind.\u00a0 At the assembly they set the budget for the year.\u00a0 The budget is mainly to pay for transportation costs of labor exchanges and other trips between communities.\u00a0 The FEC&#8217;s budget is 1% of member communities profits for the year.\u00a0 The main role of the FEC is to help foster new communities to grow and also strengthen ties between the existing members of the FEC.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Gas-Station-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Gas Station\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Gas-Station-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Gas-Station-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Gas-Station-1200x1600.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Road tripping in style!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Petey and I went to Virginia along with Oran Mor community for the FEC assembly.\u00a0 It was fun to be at Twin Oaks again (I did a visitor period there last year in April and had a wonderful).\u00a0 The FEC meetings can be kind of boring but I liked seeing how the whole process &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/?p=16\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Trip to Twin Oaks in Virginia&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions\/21"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sumneroftheozarks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}