{"id":637,"date":"2004-08-16T14:27:34","date_gmt":"2004-08-16T21:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kattywilly.com\/blog\/?p=637"},"modified":"2004-08-16T14:27:34","modified_gmt":"2004-08-16T21:27:34","slug":"bok-tower-and-gardens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/?p=637","title":{"rendered":"Bok Tower and Gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\" class=\"docText\">&#8220;Historic Bok Sanctuary suffers direct hit&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: italic;\" class=\"docText\">&#8220;LAKE WALES &#8211; The Historic Bok Sanctuary, located on the highest point<br \/>\nin Central Florida, took a direct hit from Hurricane Charley, said park<br \/>\nspokeswoman Cindy Turner.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: italic;\" class=\"docText\"> But the 205-foot<br \/>\nGothic, art deco Carillon Tower, constructed in 1927, survived the<br \/>\nblow. The grand gardens, designed by famous landscape architect<br \/>\nFrederic Law Olmstead Jr., better known for the gardens at Central Park<br \/>\nin Manhattan, sustained wind damage.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>I thought I had heard one of the local news reporters say that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boktower.org\/\">Bok Tower<\/a><br \/>\nhad been destroyed, I&#8217;m glad to hear that it isn&#8217;t true.&nbsp; THe<br \/>\ntower and gardens are a most beautiful place in central Florida.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Historic Bok Sanctuary suffers direct hit&#8221; &#8220;LAKE WALES &#8211; The Historic Bok Sanctuary, located on the highest point in Central Florida, took a direct hit from Hurricane Charley, said park spokeswoman Cindy Turner. But the 205-foot Gothic, art deco Carillon &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/?p=637\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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-637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}