{"id":55621,"date":"2016-03-27T14:00:12","date_gmt":"2016-03-27T19:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whisnews21.com\/?p=55621"},"modified":"2020-07-31T15:49:08","modified_gmt":"2020-07-31T15:49:08","slug":"carefree-rv-resorts-score-big-for-us-veterans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/2016\/03\/27\/carefree-rv-resorts-score-big-for-us-veterans\/","title":{"rendered":"Carefree RV Resorts Score Big for US Veterans"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_4194\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-55622 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram001-1024x573.jpg\" alt=\"CarefreeProgram001\" width=\"984\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram001-1024x573.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram001-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram001-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram001.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 984px) 100vw, 984px\" \/><em>Carefree RV Resorts Score Big for US Veterans<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4611\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4610\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4609\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_5461\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-55623\" src=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram002.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"CarefreeProgram002\" width=\"337\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram002.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram002-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram002-1024x573.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram002-768x430.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4610\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4609\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_5461\">C<\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4610\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4609\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_5463\">a<\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_5465\">refree\u2019s Got Talent<\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4608\"> is an annual competition open to guests and residents at all 58 Carefree Resorts and Parks throughout Florida\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4610\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4609\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4608\">The Carefree&#8217;s Got Talent event raised over $33,000.00 dollars for disabled veterans <\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_5467\">this year<\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_5468\">. They hosted their 5th annual <\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_5469\">Carefree\u2019s Got Talent<\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_5471\"> event on Wednesday, March 23rd in Lakeland, Florida. Carefree and\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_5472\">their<\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4624\"> sponsor partners provide a large donation each year to the Disabled American Veterans, a veterans advocacy and assistance group.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4610\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4609\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4624\">Since Carefree began\u00a0their relationship with the DAV, Carefree has donated over <strong id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459124344578_5038\">$80,000.00<\/strong> to the non\u2013profit Veterans\u00a0organization.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4622\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4891\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4890\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4889\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-55624\" src=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram003.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"CarefreeProgram003\" width=\"352\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram003.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram003-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram003-1024x573.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram003-768x430.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 352px) 100vw, 352px\" \/>More than 2,000 residents and guests from participating communities gathered to enjoy the top notch entertainment and cheer on their community representative. The winner received a $5,000 prize and bragging rights for a year! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airplayexpress.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AirplayExpress<\/a> artist James Marvell\u00a0was booked to help judge the finest talent you can find in Florida.<\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_4216\">\u00a0The winners of the of the competition are pictured in the photo with Marvell (3rd from left). &#8220;I was blessed to be here for Carefree&#8217;s Got Talent with the best folks you can find in all of the RV Parks and Resorts from Snowbirds to Activity Directors&#8221; said Marvell.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4889\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-55625\" src=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram004.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"CarefreeProgram004\" width=\"232\" height=\"130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram004.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram004-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram004-1024x573.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/carefreeprogram004-768x430.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_4217\">The evening wound up with a special tribute song <\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_5476\">for the <\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_5477\">V<\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_5478\">eterans<\/span><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_4216\"> by James performed from his heart.\u00a0Marvell left, dedicated &#8220;American Triology&#8221; to Veterans and their families both in the U.S.A. and Canada at a packed auditorium in Lakeland, Florida\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_4217\">Photo<span id=\"yiv6771379882yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_4218\">s of James Marvell\u00a0from the 2016 event\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"yiv6771379882yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_5475\">were\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"yiv6771379882yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459035381510_4217\">taken by Jim Peters Photography\u00a0<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4904\" dir=\"ltr\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4903\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4902\"><span id=\"yiv1866647305yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459028636432_4901\">Also see short video from this event. Contact Marvell and tell him we at WHISNEWS21 sent you. Email\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:marvellpro@yahoo.com\">marvellpro@yahoo.com<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0&#8211; Faye Marvell 4 WHISNews21<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carefree RV Resorts Score Big for US Veterans Carefree\u2019s Got Talent is an annual competition open to guests and residents at all 58 Carefree Resorts and Parks throughout Florida\u00a0The Carefree&#8217;s Got Talent event raised over $33,000.00 dollars for disabled veterans this year. They hosted their 5th annual Carefree\u2019s Got Talent event on Wednesday, March 23rd in Lakeland, Florida. Carefree and\u00a0their sponsor partners provide a large donation each year to the Disabled American Veterans, a veterans advocacy and assistance group. Since Carefree began\u00a0their relationship with the DAV, Carefree has donated over<a href=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/2016\/03\/27\/carefree-rv-resorts-score-big-for-us-veterans\/\" class=\"read-more\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55622,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55621"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55621"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73663,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55621\/revisions\/73663"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}