{"id":133180,"date":"2020-07-17T23:25:26","date_gmt":"2020-07-18T04:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=133180"},"modified":"2020-07-17T23:25:42","modified_gmt":"2020-07-18T04:25:42","slug":"convoy-plans-open-house-for-haggerty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2020\/07\/17\/convoy-plans-open-house-for-haggerty\/","title":{"rendered":"Convoy plans open house for Haggerty"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>VW independent\/submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Steve-Haggerty-headshot-7-2020.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-133181\"\/><figcaption>Steve Haggerty<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>CONVOY &#8212; Convoy village employee Steve Haggerty\u2019s retirement open house will be held from 1-4 p.m. Friday July 24, at the Convoy Municipal Building.&nbsp;The public is invited to attend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Haggerty has worked for the Village of Convoy and Van Wert County in many capacities over his 40 years of service.&nbsp;He volunteered with the Convoy Fire Department from 1975-2000 fighting fires and protecting his community, and served as Convoy village marshal from 1980 until his retirement in May, working to keep Convoy a safer place to live. He was also a member of the Van Wert County sheriff\u2019s auxiliary, a bailiff for Van Wert Municipal Court from 1988 to 2007, and also worked as a security guard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He began working as an assistant for the Convoy Water\/Wastewater and Street departments in 2010 until retirement, serving his community and taking pride in his home town.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Village officials thanked Haggerty for his 40 years of service to the community and wished him a happy retirement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW independent\/submitted information CONVOY &#8212; Convoy village employee Steve Haggerty\u2019s retirement open house will be held from 1-4 p.m. Friday July 24, at the Convoy Municipal Building.&nbsp;The public is invited to attend. Haggerty has worked for the Village of Convoy and Van Wert County in many capacities over his 40 years of service.&nbsp;He volunteered with [&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-133180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-02 07:27:02","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\/133180","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=133180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133180\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}