{"id":20538,"date":"2023-09-28T21:00:58","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T01:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/?p=20538"},"modified":"2024-01-09T13:43:12","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T13:43:12","slug":"20538","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/?p=20538","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22088\" src=\"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/230929date.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/230929date.jpg 500w, https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/230929date-300x30.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22089\" src=\"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/patriotree.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/patriotree.jpg 500w, https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/patriotree-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Celebrating Early<\/strong>: <em>Pete Motz of St. Johns Owner, of Plum Line Landscape, was selected by the Michigan Sons of the American Revolution to provide a Jefferson Elm as the &#8220;Liberty Tree&#8221; for Michigan&#8217;s State Capitol Grounds in celebration of America&#8217;s 250th Anniversary. He was joined by Thomas Hamlin, Brent Workman, Christopher Blunt and Bob Craig.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/?p=20548\"><strong>Latest News<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Chamber names new director<br \/>\nCity Clerk swears in a new police officer<br \/>\nBriggs District Library offers suicide prevention training<br \/>\nOctober Planning Commission meeting a focus for Wind\/Solar concerns<br \/>\nVisit Briggs District Library&#8217;s Braille StoryWalk<br \/>\nAlzheimer&#8217;s Caregivers to meet October 2<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/?p=20559\"><strong>More News<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Explore Michigan&#8217;s Underground Railroad history September 30<br \/>\nBriggs District Library schedules Babysitting Workshop<br \/>\nDomestic Violence Candlelight Vigil scheduled for October 2<br \/>\nSafeCenter 4th Annual Telethon is October 3, 4, and 5<br \/>\nMMDHD Walk-In clinics scheduled<br \/>\nBriggs District Library to hold silent auction<br \/>\nSJHS Class of 1983 40th Class Reunion is September 30, 2023<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/?p=20573\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Special Pull-out Section<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Wilson Center Q and A<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/?p=20566\"><strong>Features<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Homecoming, 2003 &#8211; with an album<br \/>\nHomecoming Parade, 2023 &#8211; an album<br \/>\nBranch named NMS Commended Student<br \/>\nRemember when? \u2013 Band camp with Mr. Cole<br \/>\nMaralyn&#8217;s Pet Corner &#8211; Why Do Cats Like Boxes?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/?p=20582\"><strong>Transitions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Obituaries &#8211; <em>Ruth Marie Smith, Jessica Elizabeth Skaryd, Bruce David Cronkhite, Daniel R. Ritter, Robert Lynn Shinabery<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrating Early: Pete Motz of St. Johns Owner, of Plum Line Landscape, was selected by the Michigan Sons of the American Revolution to provide a Jefferson Elm as the &#8220;Liberty Tree&#8221; for Michigan&#8217;s State Capitol Grounds in celebration of America&#8217;s 250th Anniversary. He was joined by Thomas Hamlin, Brent Workman, Christopher Blunt and Bob Craig. <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/?p=20538\">Read More<\/a><\/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-20538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20538"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22436,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20538\/revisions\/22436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}