{"id":670,"date":"2012-04-24T07:23:23","date_gmt":"2012-04-24T07:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/?p=670"},"modified":"2012-04-24T07:23:23","modified_gmt":"2012-04-24T07:23:23","slug":"what-an-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/2012\/04\/24\/what-an-event\/","title":{"rendered":"What an event!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_671\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-671\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/04\/detroit-16116-2.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-671\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/04\/detroit-16116-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/04\/detroit-16116-2.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/04\/detroit-16116-2-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-671\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The GM Heritage Center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OK&#8230;I am a car guy. \u00a0I love cars&#8230;I am also at an age where I see the attraction of a Chevy Volt&#8230;I do. \u00a0But I also like the new Camaro&#8230;especially equipped with some serious &#8220;GO&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>I knew our Detroit event was at the GM Heritage Museum, I did. \u00a0I knew that they had about 150 cars. \u00a0I did. \u00a0But that didn&#8217;t change the sensory overload I had the moment I walked into the place. \u00a0Wow! \u00a0A 1960s Corvair with 40.8 miles on the odometer. \u00a0A 1953 Vette. \u00a0A 1964 Goat. \u00a0The Last 2002 Z28 made. \u00a0A 442. \u00a0A 409. \u00a0Muscle car heaven.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the first Wabash event I have seen in a long time where virtually everyone stuck around after the program was over. \u00a0Grab a TWR and just walk around &#8211; that&#8217;s what we did.<\/p>\n<p>Is there a place similar in your neighborhood for a Wabash event? \u00a0If so, go for it. \u00a0The Detroit group did and were rewarded with the biggest attendance ever.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK&#8230;I am a car guy. \u00a0I love cars&#8230;I am also at an age where I see the attraction of a Chevy Volt&#8230;I do. \u00a0But I also like the new Camaro&#8230;especially equipped with [&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-670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"w_featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/04\/detroit-16116-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}