{"id":38698,"date":"2013-05-17T06:50:35","date_gmt":"2013-05-17T11:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/?p=38698"},"modified":"2013-05-17T06:50:35","modified_gmt":"2013-05-17T11:50:35","slug":"vw-community-concert-band-to-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2013\/05\/17\/vw-community-concert-band-to-play\/","title":{"rendered":"VW Community Concert Band to play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>VW Area Community Band news<\/em><\/p>\n<p>On Friday, May 24, the Van Wert Area Community Concert Band will present a concert in the band shell of Fountain Park in Van Wert. The program will begin at 7 p.m. and is free to the public.<\/p>\n<p>Music performed on the concert will include patriotic selections that are intended to reflect, revitalize and rekindle the pride that area residents have as citizens of the best country in the world, the United States of America. A few of these selections are, \u201cWaves of the Revolution\u201d by Sean O&#8217; Loughlin, \u201cBorn Free\u201d, and \u201cDefiance\u201d, featuring alto saxophone soloist Lydia Mendenhall.<\/p>\n<p>Area military personnel and veterans will be honored with a \u201cSalute To America\u2019s Finest\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>No food stand will be available, so those attending the concert may choose to dine at a local restaurant before attending the concert.<\/p>\n<p>Join the band, directed by Richard Sherrick and featuring members from Van Wert, Elida, Lima, Delphos, Convoy, Payne, Chattanooga, Middle Point, Rockford, and Decatur, Ind., for this special concert.<\/p>\n<p>In the event of inclement weather, the program will be canceled. Listen to the local radio station for this information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW Area Community Band news On Friday, May 24, the Van Wert Area Community Concert Band will present a concert in the band shell of Fountain Park in Van Wert. The program will begin at 7 p.m. and is free to the public. Music performed on the concert will include patriotic selections that are intended [&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-38698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-16 17:55:04","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\/38698","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=38698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38698\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}