{"id":5884,"date":"2023-01-29T09:46:28","date_gmt":"2023-01-29T15:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=5884"},"modified":"2023-01-29T10:25:41","modified_gmt":"2023-01-29T16:25:41","slug":"congratulations-to-this-seasons-updike-house-christmas-ornament-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2023\/01\/29\/congratulations-to-this-seasons-updike-house-christmas-ornament-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to this season&#8217;s Updike house Christmas ornament contest winners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For the second year, The John Updike Childhood Home sponsored a Christmas ornament contest for area youths, with the winners prominently displayed on the Updike house tree in the parlor. In case you didn&#8217;t get to visit the museum when the tree was up, at least you can see this year&#8217;s winners. Congratulations to secondary school winner John Serrano, an 11th grader at Wyomissing Area School District and a welding student at Berks Career and Technology Center, for his stylized cut-out rabbit, and to elementary school winner Laasyda Sri, a 4th grader at Governor Mifflin Elementary School. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2023\/01\/321098596_705806657778822_8348187461735797036_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2023\/01\/321098596_705806657778822_8348187461735797036_n-958x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5885\" width=\"614\" height=\"656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2023\/01\/321098596_705806657778822_8348187461735797036_n-958x1024.jpg 958w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2023\/01\/321098596_705806657778822_8348187461735797036_n-281x300.jpg 281w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2023\/01\/321098596_705806657778822_8348187461735797036_n-768x821.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2023\/01\/321098596_705806657778822_8348187461735797036_n-1437x1536.jpg 1437w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2023\/01\/321098596_705806657778822_8348187461735797036_n.jpg 1916w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2023\/01\/319747031_885521566233102_6658188306110554439_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2023\/01\/319747031_885521566233102_6658188306110554439_n-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2023\/01\/319747031_885521566233102_6658188306110554439_n-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2023\/01\/319747031_885521566233102_6658188306110554439_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2023\/01\/319747031_885521566233102_6658188306110554439_n-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2023\/01\/319747031_885521566233102_6658188306110554439_n.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the second year, The John Updike Childhood Home sponsored a Christmas ornament contest for area youths, with the winners prominently displayed on the Updike house tree in the parlor. In case you didn&#8217;t get to visit the museum when &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2023\/01\/29\/congratulations-to-this-seasons-updike-house-christmas-ornament-contest\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":818,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-john-updike-childhood-home"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/818"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5884"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5893,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5884\/revisions\/5893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}