{"id":66,"date":"2004-09-19T16:08:56","date_gmt":"2004-09-19T21:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chappells.biz\/blog\/?p=66"},"modified":"2004-11-30T12:36:13","modified_gmt":"2004-11-30T17:36:13","slug":"lawrence-150-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chappells.us\/blog\/lawrence-150-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawrence 150 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>|Saturday was a &#8220;Lawrence Birthday Party&#8221; to celebrate its 150th birthday, as a city, I guess. Things started off with a parade through downtown.|<a href=\"images\/sep18b.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/sep18b_th.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a>|<\/p>\n<p>|After the parade there were activities at South Park including various performances. There was a shortened version of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mapleleaffestival.com\/ballad.htm\">Ballad of Black Jack<\/a>, some dancers, some singers and, of course, some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.haskell.edu\/\">Indians<\/a>.|<a href=\"images\/sep18a.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/sep18a_th.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a>|<\/p>\n<p>In the evening was a concert at South Park. It was dark so I didn&#8217;t get photos. The main event was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kelleyhunt.com\">Kelley Hunt<\/a> and she was totally amazing. We grabbed up her new CD &#8220;New Shade of Blue&#8221; and got it autographed. I mean, she was fantastic. I was trying to figure out what kind of music it was. It was some sort of blues-boogie-R&#038;B. Whatever it was, it was great. I gathered she was either born in Lawrence or lived here sometime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>|Saturday was a &#8220;Lawrence Birthday Party&#8221; to celebrate its 150th birthday, as a city, I guess. Things started off with a parade through downtown.|| |After the parade there were activities at South Park including various performances. There was a shortened version of Ballad of Black Jack, some dancers, some singers and, of course, some Indians.|| [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","comment-closed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chappells.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chappells.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chappells.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chappells.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chappells.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chappells.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chappells.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chappells.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chappells.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}