{"id":18043,"date":"2011-12-22T05:17:02","date_gmt":"2011-12-22T10:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/?p=18043"},"modified":"2011-12-29T17:37:07","modified_gmt":"2011-12-29T22:37:07","slug":"ymca-to-rock-the-holidays-this-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2011\/12\/22\/ymca-to-rock-the-holidays-this-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"YMCA to rock the holidays this Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Van Wert independent\/<\/strong><em>YMCA information<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Just a reminder that this Friday, December 23, from 4:30-6:30 p.m., the YMCA of Van Wert County will be hosting a new holiday event in Van Wert this year. \u201cRockin\u2019 the Holidays at the Y\u201d will be a free, open to the public event and will be held under the big tents and Christmas lights on the front lawn of the Y.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"MGNOnline graphic\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17463\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/?attachment_id=17463\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17463  alignright\" style=\"border: 1px solid black\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Christmas-artwork-12-2011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There will be something for all ages.\u00a0 Santa will be \u201criding\u201d in at 4:30pm and sticking around for any last minute photos with kids, with a photographer onsite.\u00a0 Starting at 5:00pm the Fortress Band will rock out some holiday music until 6:30pm.\u00a0 Also during the event, cookies, chili and hot chocolate will be available for all to enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>Horse and carriage rides will be available during the entire event, as well as a chance to win some great door prizes, including PAC tickets to Steel Magnolia and Restless Heart, a $25 Pampered Chef gift certificate, 6-month Y membership and more!<\/p>\n<p>For anyone who joins the Y during the event, they will pay no joining fee, this is a savings worth up to $75.\u00a0 Y tours will also be available during the event.<\/p>\n<p>This event is being made possible due to the following sponsors: Ace Hardware, Butler\u2019s Bakery, Gibby\u2019s Photography, Hughes Inn Bed and Breakfast (Santa), Jim and Sue Price Family, Mulligan\u2019s Pub, The Fortress Band, <em>The Times-Bulletin<\/em>, Town &amp; Country Carriage, vanwert.com, Van Wert Manor, Van Wert Propane, <em>The Van Wert independent<\/em>, WERT and the YMCA of Van Wert County.<\/p>\n<p>Bring a chair and blanket and enjoy some time with friends and family.<\/p>\n<p>Information about this and other events at the Van Wert YMCA can be found by calling 419.238.0443, visiting the YM website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vwymca.org\">www.vwymca.org<\/a> or emailing <a href=\"mailto:jj@vwymca.org\">jj@vwymca.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The YMCA of Van Wert County is partially funded by The Van Wert County Foundation and United Way of Van Wert County.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Wert independent\/YMCA information Just a reminder that this Friday, December 23, from 4:30-6:30 p.m., the YMCA of Van Wert County will be hosting a new holiday event in Van Wert this year. \u201cRockin\u2019 the Holidays at the Y\u201d will be a free, open to the public event and will be held under the big [&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-18043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-02 02:33:32","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\/18043","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=18043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18043\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}