{"id":16563,"date":"2010-07-01T21:00:10","date_gmt":"2010-07-02T01:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miserybay.usanethosting.com\/wordpress\/2010\/07\/rotary-5\/"},"modified":"2010-07-01T21:00:10","modified_gmt":"2010-07-02T01:00:10","slug":"rotary-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/rotary-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Independence Day Fireworks at City Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src='http:\/\/miserybay.usanethosting.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/gallery\/10july\/flag.jpg' alt='image.jpg' class='ngg-singlepic ngg-center' \/><br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nSunday, July 4<br \/>\nThe Annual Independence Day Fireworks Display, sponsored by the Rotary Club of St. Johns and area businesses, will be held Sunday July 4 at the St. Johns City Park.\u00a0 The fireworks will be provided by Night Magic Inc..\u00a0 Live Music will be performed by Flashback, a classic rock band, starting at 8:00pm at the band shell.<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/miserybay.usanethosting.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/gallery\/10july\/flashback.jpg' alt='image.jpg' class='ngg-singlepic ngg-center' \/><br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThis event is designed to be family oriented. \u00a0 Admission is free, however the costs are offset by raffle tickets sold by Rotary members and by donations from local businesses. \u00a0 Gold sponsors to date are:\u00a0 Searles Construction, Sparrow Clinton Hospital, and Koenigsknecht Family Dentistry.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u201cThis is something people look forward to annually,\u201d said Dr. Nick Koenigschnect, Rotary President.\u00a0 \u201cThis is family hometown entertainment.\u00a0 We are expecting record crowds as more and more people are seeking quality activities close to home.\u201d\u00a0 Parking will be available at the high school and on city streets.\u00a0<br \/>\nAccording to Brenda Terpening of the Clinton County Chamber of Commerce, the<strong> rain date<\/strong> for the fireworks will be the Saturday night of the Mint Festival in August.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Rotary Club of St. Johns is one of more than 32,000 Rotary Service Clubs across the world.\u00a0 The stated purpose is to bring together business and professional leaders to provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and to help build goodwill.\u00a0 The Club meets weekly for lunch on Tuesdays at Clinton Commons.\u00a0 The meetings are social events as well as an opportunity to learn more about what is happening in the community and a opportunity to organize the clubs service work. \u00a0 Rotary\u2019s best-known motto is Service above Self.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16563\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}