{"id":2351,"date":"2011-04-25T07:45:46","date_gmt":"2011-04-25T11:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/?p=2351"},"modified":"2011-04-25T07:45:46","modified_gmt":"2011-04-25T11:45:46","slug":"david-weigel-70-a-man-of-vision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2011\/04\/25\/david-weigel-70-a-man-of-vision\/","title":{"rendered":"David Weigel &#039;70 &#8211; A Man of Vision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>David lost sight in one eye at the age of 14. \u00a0He lost his vision completely in 2007.<\/p>\n<p>Crossroads in life&#8230;he <em>saw<\/em> what needed to be done and took the path of making a difference.<\/p>\n<p>David is a co-founder and two time chairman of the <strong>Lighthouse of Collier, Inc.<\/strong>, a non-profit organization in Florida that provides assistance for those with vision loss. \u00a0You can read more about the organization <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lighthouseofcollier.org\/Home_Page.php\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>David&#8217;s story was recently told in the Magazine of the Sigma Chi Fraternity.<\/p>\n<p>Some Little Giant, I&#8217;d say.<\/p>\n<p><em>Many thanks to John Dewart &#8217;10 for sending the office the information.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David lost sight in one eye at the age of 14. \u00a0He lost his vision completely in 2007. Crossroads in life&#8230;he saw what needed to be done and took the path of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"w_featured_image_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}