{"id":5145,"date":"2016-12-08T13:37:53","date_gmt":"2016-12-08T20:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/?p=5145"},"modified":"2016-12-08T17:22:33","modified_gmt":"2016-12-09T00:22:33","slug":"festival-of-lights-parade-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/2016\/12\/08\/festival-of-lights-parade-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Festival of Lights Parade 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Festival of Lights Parade sponsored by the Auburn Chamber of Commerce is a \u201cshining display\u201d of community holiday spirit.\u00a0 Our AL Greater Placer volunteers have been part of Auburn\u2019s <em>FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS PARADE <\/em>for many years, and the tradition continues. This year\u2019s parade was held Saturday, December 3<sup>rd<\/sup>. \u00a0Our lighted parade entry showcased our <em>Kids on the Block\u00ae<\/em> puppets inside a schoolhouse\u00a0with school desks and a prominent bell tower.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5146 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2016\/12\/Light-Parade.Shirley.Puppet2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"light-parade-shirley-puppet2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2016\/12\/Light-Parade.Shirley.Puppet2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2016\/12\/Light-Parade.Shirley.Puppet2-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2016\/12\/Light-Parade.Shirley.Puppet2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our warmly dressed and gloved, parade participants enjoyed the crowd&#8217;s excitement in seeing our main attraction, the three puppets, Melody, Eddie, and Clare.<\/p>\n<p>It was a COLD and clear night, but spectators and participants alike were delighted by over 100 parade entries focused on this year\u2019s theme, \u201cLet it glow\u2026Let it glow\u2026Let it glow\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The children\u2019s smiles kept us warm.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Festival of Lights Parade sponsored by the Auburn Chamber of Commerce is a \u201cshining display\u201d of community holiday spirit.\u00a0 Our AL Greater Placer volunteers have been part of Auburn\u2019s FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS PARADE for many years, and the tradition continues. This year\u2019s parade was held Saturday, December 3rd. \u00a0Our lighted parade entry showcased our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":5148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[67,61,63,71,80,70,60,66,64,65,62],"class_list":["post-5145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-charity","tag-children","tag-community","tag-donations","tag-events","tag-fundraiser","tag-nonprofit","tag-philanthropic","tag-volunteer","tag-volunteering","tag-youth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5145"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5152,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5145\/revisions\/5152"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-placer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}