{"id":12937,"date":"2011-09-02T01:21:22","date_gmt":"2011-09-02T06:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/?p=12937"},"modified":"2011-09-02T01:21:22","modified_gmt":"2011-09-02T06:21:22","slug":"christian-musicians-to-perform-at-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2011\/09\/02\/christian-musicians-to-perform-at-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Christian musicians to perform at fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Contemporary Christian Band FFH (Far From Home) will perform in front of the grandstand on Sunday afternoon. After releasing six independent projects, FFH was signed with Essential Records and has since released seven studio albums, as well as a \u201cgreatest hits\u201d album.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12938\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12938\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12938 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/FFH-photo-9-2011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"321\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12938\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christian group FFH will perform at this year&#039;s Van Wert County Fair.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The group originally was formed as Four For Harmony, an <em>a cappella<\/em> group, and over time developed a vocal acoustic pop style, later changing its name to Far From Home.<\/p>\n<p>Numerous FFH singles have charted, including \u201cFly Away\u201d and \u201cWatching Over Me,\u201d which hit the No. 1 spot on Adult Contemporary radio and was in the Top 5 on Christian Hit Radio. Other hits include \u201cOn My Cross\u201d, One Of These Days\u201d, \u201cBig Fish\u201d and \u201cI Want To Be Like You\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>FFN will follow popular gospel singer Jerry Garcia, who will be singing at 1 p.m. General admission tickets are $5 for this inspirational and uplifting program, and are on sale at the Treasurer\u2019s Office just east of the grandstand.<\/p>\n<p>Also Sunday, Zion Christian Union Church will host a church service, beginning at 10 a.m. in the new Gospel Pavilion, just north of the Administration Building. Garcia will also present special music during the service, which is a great way to reconnect with old friends and spend the morning in fellowship and worship.<\/p>\n<p>The congregation of Zion Christian Union and Pastor Mark and Dianne McKay cordially invite the community to this special service at the fair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Contemporary Christian Band FFH (Far From Home) will perform in front of the grandstand on Sunday afternoon. After releasing six independent projects, FFH was signed with Essential Records and has since released seven studio albums, as well as a \u201cgreatest hits\u201d album. The group originally was formed as Four For Harmony, an a cappella [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-05 18:15:53","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\/12937","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=12937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12937\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}