{"id":18518,"date":"2018-02-16T17:30:43","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T23:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=18518"},"modified":"2018-02-16T17:31:53","modified_gmt":"2018-02-16T23:31:53","slug":"ymca-annual-celebration-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=18518","title":{"rendered":"YMCA Annual Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few pics from the YMCA Annual Celebration a couple of weeks ago at Century II. <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/40033748541\/in\/datetaken\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4770\/40033748541_8d34668558.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was our first time being invited to the Triangle Society pre-celebration reception. <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/39135315095\/in\/datetaken\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4663\/39135315095_4b1458bb7a.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The YMCA Late Night program is only a year old but it&#8217;s one of my favorites. So glad they came up with it because it gives teenagers a safe place to go and constructive activities to do on a Saturday night. <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/28254230579\/in\/datetaken\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4750\/28254230579_3ec0bff7e2.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Down below, they were getting set up for the main program and dinner. <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/40001166172\/in\/datetaken\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4752\/40001166172_34c3558319.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My new friend Betty Schwahn. We met her for the first time at a Triangle Society event a couple of months ago. Super nice lady!<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/40001170452\/in\/datetaken\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4675\/40001170452_91cb316142.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My name tag would not stay because of the texture of my dress so we decided to stick it to my arm instead. <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/28254650439\/in\/datetaken\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4607\/28254650439_981e49715a_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I eventually gave up on the name tag altogether and just stuck it to the table next to my drink. LOL. <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/40033764051\/in\/datetaken\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4700\/40033764051_af5eb92b9c_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We also ran into Suzy at the celebration. <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/40033746421\/in\/datetaken\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4718\/40033746421_a433073765.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They recognized some very deserving people. It was a wonderful celebration altogether. We our so grateful for our local YMCA for making sure that we have the best facilities and great programs that everyone can enjoy regardless of their finances. We feel truly blessed that we can make a small contribution toward making all of it possible. <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/39135297475\/in\/datetaken\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4662\/39135297475_73ff86d237.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few pics from the YMCA Annual Celebration a couple of weeks ago at Century II. It was our first time being invited to the Triangle Society pre-celebration reception. The YMCA Late Night program is only a year old but it&#8217;s one of my favorites. So glad they came up with it because it gives [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2385,1340],"tags":[2870,386,3044,3045,240],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18518"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18518"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18526,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18518\/revisions\/18526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}