{"id":24602,"date":"2012-05-22T05:58:10","date_gmt":"2012-05-22T10:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/?p=24602"},"modified":"2012-05-22T05:58:10","modified_gmt":"2012-05-22T10:58:10","slug":"mendon-firecracker-fest-coming-in-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2012\/05\/22\/mendon-firecracker-fest-coming-in-june\/","title":{"rendered":"Mendon Firecracker Fest coming in June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MENDON &#8212; The Mendon Firecracker Festival will be held this year on June 8-9 at Community Park in the village.<\/p>\n<p>The festival will include a cornhole tournament, a Texas Hold \u2018Em poker tournament, garden tractor pulls (Western Ohio Garden Tractor Pulling Association), kids\u2019 inflatable rides, ball games, a petting zoo, carnival concessions, the Erastus band, fireworks and lots of homemade food.<\/p>\n<p>There will also be a midget race car on display in the park for the festival.<\/p>\n<p>Proceeds from the festival, which is sponsored by the Wren Lions Club, go toward scholarships, eye-related charities of the Lions and other community activities and events.<\/p>\n<p>More information can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mendonfestival.com\">www.mendonfestival.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MENDON &#8212; The Mendon Firecracker Festival will be held this year on June 8-9 at Community Park in the village. The festival will include a cornhole tournament, a Texas Hold \u2018Em poker tournament, garden tractor pulls (Western Ohio Garden Tractor Pulling Association), kids\u2019 inflatable rides, ball games, a petting zoo, carnival concessions, the Erastus band, [&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-24602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-01 23:50:20","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\/24602","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=24602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24602\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}