{"id":115013,"date":"2019-03-17T22:43:22","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T03:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=115013"},"modified":"2019-03-17T22:43:28","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T03:43:28","slug":"swimmers-inducted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2019\/03\/17\/swimmers-inducted\/","title":{"rendered":"Swimmers inducted"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/VW-Marlins-5000K-club-960x461.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115001\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nine swimmers, members of the Van Wert Marlins were recently inducted into the prestigious 5000 Meter Club, which is an annual fundraising event that challenges each team member to complete a 5K swimming within a two hour time limit. Swimmers who complete the task have their names and the year added to a banner that hangs at the YMCA pool. This year\u2019s inductees are (left to right): Marcus Freewalt, Elizabeth Gerow, Haley Chiles, Andrew Laudick, Griffin Gunter, Sam Houg, Ian Rex, Jayden Welker and Karis Halloway. <\/strong><em>Photo submitted<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nine swimmers, members of the Van Wert Marlins were recently inducted into the prestigious 5000 Meter Club, which is an annual fundraising event that challenges each team member to complete a 5K swimming within a two hour time limit. Swimmers who complete the task have their names and the year added to a banner that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-03 10:47:31","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115013\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}