{"id":605,"date":"2014-07-09T11:57:53","date_gmt":"2014-07-09T16:57:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1970sclassnews\/?p=605"},"modified":"2015-05-21T10:03:35","modified_gmt":"2015-05-21T15:03:35","slug":"hi-im-bob","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1970sclassnews\/2014\/07\/09\/hi-im-bob\/","title":{"rendered":"Hi &#8211; I&#8217;m Bob"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, I am Bob Jackson. \u00a0Bruce Story and I are now the editors for the electronic newsletters for the 70s. \u00a0Since I am new to you, here is a little information about me.<\/p>\n<p>I was a &#8217;76 graduate and was a music major. \u00a0I played trumpet in many of groups at IWU. \u00a0Music is still important in my life. \u00a0I play in at church, in a Civil War Reenactment Band, and a Brass Band.<\/p>\n<p>Susan and I will celebrate our 40th Anniversary this coming January. \u00a0We have four children and 7 grandchildren. \u00a0The children are starting to move farther away from Bloomington, IL. \u00a0Rachael and her family {husband Dave, Carlos (12), Miguel (9), and Sofia (6)} live in Frankfort, IL. \u00a0Andy and his family {wife Emily, Isabelle (6) and Waverly (4)} live in Newburgh, IN. \u00a0Emily and her family {husband Micah, Elijah (5) and Mira (1)} just moved to Rochester, MN. \u00a0Nate moved to Austin, TX a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>I taught band for 10 years at a small school district in Western Illinois (Triopia). \u00a0Then I worked for State Farm for 25 years. \u00a0Now I am retired and am full-time Papa to my grandkids. \u00a0The rest of my spare time is quilting and antiquing. \u00a0I have made quilts for four of my grandchildren, several for myself, and two for friends. \u00a0It is a great mental exercise and helps me slow down and do things correctly.<\/p>\n<p>There are many other things I could tell you but I think this is enough for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>If you have anything you want to post on the newsletter, send it to me at bob@jazzbob7.com.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-625\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1970sclassnews\/files\/2014\/07\/33rd-band-at-David-Davis-Mansion-300x275.jpg\" alt=\"33rd band at David Davis Mansion\" width=\"300\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1970sclassnews\/files\/2014\/07\/33rd-band-at-David-Davis-Mansion-300x275.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1970sclassnews\/files\/2014\/07\/33rd-band-at-David-Davis-Mansion.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0Bob<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, I am Bob Jackson. \u00a0Bruce Story and I are now the editors for the electronic newsletters for the 70s. \u00a0Since I am new to you, here is a little information about me. I was a &#8217;76 graduate and was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1970sclassnews\/2014\/07\/09\/hi-im-bob\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":460,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1970sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1970sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1970sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1970sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/460"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1970sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=605"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1970sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":626,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1970sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605\/revisions\/626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1970sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1970sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1970sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}