{"id":1123,"date":"2011-11-29T03:40:39","date_gmt":"2011-11-29T02:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=1123"},"modified":"2012-03-22T18:10:56","modified_gmt":"2012-03-22T17:10:56","slug":"a-perfect-thanksgiving-celebration-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2011\/11\/29\/a-perfect-thanksgiving-celebration-site\/","title":{"rendered":"A perfect Thanksgiving celebration site"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/11\/blog-thanksgiving-11.11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1129\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/11\/blog-thanksgiving-11.11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/11\/blog-thanksgiving-11.11.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/11\/blog-thanksgiving-11.11-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOur daughter-in-law, Kimia&#8217;s, grandparents in Winona Lake were able to reserve their community meeting center for the family&#8217;s Thanksgiving feast.  What a great room, with a large well-equipped kitchen attached, with a big entry hall and nice bathrooms!  The room was full of activity, ping pong at one end and football on a huge TV at the other, with the tables set up in the middle and the grandkids running around free and happy!  We gathered around the piano for some singing and sharing between stuffing ourselves with the main meal and stuffing ourselves with dessert!  It was a memorable time to be thankful for!!!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=1123&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our daughter-in-law, Kimia&#8217;s, grandparents in Winona Lake were able to reserve their community meeting center for the family&#8217;s Thanksgiving feast. 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