{"id":5248,"date":"2013-01-16T18:11:53","date_gmt":"2013-01-16T18:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/?p=5248"},"modified":"2013-01-16T18:14:24","modified_gmt":"2013-01-16T18:14:24","slug":"celebrating-granny-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/2013\/01\/16\/celebrating-granny-d\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Granny D"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Granny D<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Doris “Granny D” Haddock was a powerful force for clean elections, civic engagement, and democracy on the national stage. And she was certainly a well-known character in the Monadnock Region.<\/p>\n

Please join the Coalition for Open Democracy<\/a>; Granny D’s organization, PACE (Promoting Active Civic Engagement); and KSC’s Mason Library on Thursday, January 24, from 2\u20134:30 p.m. at the Alumni Recital Hall in the Redfern to celebrate the 103rd anniversary of Granny D\u2019s birth and to remember her life and legacy.
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Barbara-Bates-Smith<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Barbara Bates-Smith<\/a>, an award-winning off-Broadway and touring actor, will present her two-act show, Go, Granny, Go<\/em>. Tattoo<\/a>, the band that marched with Granny D during her Senate run in 2004, will play, and there will be remembrances, tributes and appreciations as well. Birthday cake and punch will be served.<\/p>\n

For more information see the Coalition for Open Democracy’s website<\/a>, or call Olivia Zink at 603-225-2097 or Ruth Meyer at 603-352-8580.<\/p>\n

The event is free and open to the public. Snow date: Friday, January 25, 2\u20134:30 p.m. in the Putnam Theatre in the Redfern.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Doris “Granny D” Haddock was a powerful force for clean elections, civic engagement, and democracy on the national stage. And she was certainly a well-known character in the Monadnock Region. Please join the Coalition for Open Democracy; Granny D’s organization, PACE (Promoting Active Civic Engagement); and KSC’s Mason Library on Thursday, January 24, from 2\u20134:30 … Continue reading Celebrating Granny D<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":171,"featured_media":5249,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mark-your-calendar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/171"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5248"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5257,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5248\/revisions\/5257"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}