{"id":738,"date":"2009-04-10T05:04:50","date_gmt":"2009-04-10T11:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/?p=738"},"modified":"2009-04-10T05:04:50","modified_gmt":"2009-04-10T11:04:50","slug":"tribute-to-persian-gulf-war-veterans-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/2009\/04\/10\/tribute-to-persian-gulf-war-veterans-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Tribute to Persian Gulf War Veterans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, April 11, from 7:00am to 7:00pm, the Branson Veterans Task Force will honor the Persian Gulf War veterans at the Factory Merchants Mall (Red Roof Mall) in Branson, MO.<\/p>\n<p>Opening with a continental breakfast from 7:00am-8:00am, the day-long event features hourly (on-the-hour) prayer by local members of the clergy followed by a Moment of Silence to honor those who served in that war.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe invite people to stop by and help us honor these young veterans,\u201d said Tom Goldsworthy, chairman of the event. \u201cThe local clergy have generously volunteered their time to lead us in prayer and we hope to have a group of people in attendance each hour.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Located next to Auntie Anne\u2019s Pretzels, displays will include the Battlefield Cross and a Missing Man Table. The Missouri Veterans Commission will host a booth to answer questions regarding veteran benefits and issues.<\/p>\n<p>The Branson Veterans Task Force hosts veteran events throughout the year.  For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bransonveterans.com\">www.bransonveterans.com<\/a> or call 417.337.8387.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, April 11, from 7:00am to 7:00pm, the Branson Veterans Task Force will honor the Persian Gulf War veterans at the Factory Merchants Mall (Red Roof Mall) in Branson, MO. Opening with a continental breakfast from 7:00am-8:00am, the day-long event features hourly (on-the-hour) prayer by local members of the clergy followed by a Moment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":""},"categories":[12,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}