{"id":7056,"date":"2022-12-22T15:39:19","date_gmt":"2022-12-22T15:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/?p=7056"},"modified":"2022-12-22T15:41:34","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T15:41:34","slug":"blue-gill-presents-grant-to-soul-city-boxing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/22\/blue-gill-presents-grant-to-soul-city-boxing\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Gill Presents Grant to Soul City Boxing"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_7057\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7057\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7057\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Standing-Renae-Palmer-Geraldine-James-Gloria-Chapman-Tonya-Chatman_-Seated-Rhonda-Coates-Lesley-Mitchell.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7057\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Standing &#8211; Renae Palmer, Geraldine James, Gloria Chapman, Tonya Chatman_ Seated &#8211; Rhonda Coates, Lesley Mitchell<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On Sunday, December 18, the members of the Blue Gill Fishing Club gathered at the club to present their annual Christmas donation, a check for $500, to this year\u2019s awardees, the Soul City Boxing and Wrestling Gym \u2013 an anti-gang and anti-violence non-profit organization located in the heart of the city.<\/p>\n<p>Receiving the donation were Otha Jones, Jr, and his son, Roshawn Jones. Otha Jones made a point to thank the Blue Gill for their assistance, one of the only such establishments, he noted, that had extended such a hand to the organization.<\/p>\n<p>The gym will use the funds, said Jones, to help kids in the eight-to-12 age group acquire books and receive tutoring. The gym currently has about 60 youth in its programs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-7056 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/22\/blue-gill-presents-grant-to-soul-city-boxing\/john-chapman\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/John-Chapman.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-7058\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-7058'>\n\t\t\t\tJohn Chapman, Nate Greene, Johnnie Walker, Al Chapman, L A Frost, Thomas Walker, Perry Helms, Al Chatman  (Seated) Roshawn Jones and Otha Jones, Jr.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/22\/blue-gill-presents-grant-to-soul-city-boxing\/roshawn-jones-and-otha-jones-jr\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Roshawn-Jones-and-Otha-Jones-Jr..jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, December 18, the members of the Blue Gill Fishing Club gathered at the club to present their annual Christmas donation, a check for $500, to this year\u2019s awardees, the Soul City Boxing and Wrestling Gym \u2013 an anti-gang and anti-violence non-profit organization located in the heart of the city. Receiving the donation were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,18,17],"tags":[],"wf_post_folders":[153,23],"class_list":["post-7056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cover_story","category-headline","category-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7056"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7060,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7056\/revisions\/7060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7056"},{"taxonomy":"wf_post_folders","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wf_post_folders?post=7056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}