{"id":2599,"date":"2022-03-04T22:41:06","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T22:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/?p=2599"},"modified":"2022-03-04T22:41:08","modified_gmt":"2022-03-04T22:41:08","slug":"governor-ivey-signs-proclamation-recognizing-alpha-tau-omega-walk-hard-participants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2022\/03\/04\/governor-ivey-signs-proclamation-recognizing-alpha-tau-omega-walk-hard-participants\/","title":{"rendered":"Governor Ivey signs proclamation recognizing Alpha Tau Omega Walk Hard participants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The brothers of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity are preparing for their annual Walk Hard fundraiser taking place during <a href=\"http:\/\/troy.edu\">Troy University<\/a>&#8216;s spring break, however, the walkers got a little added motivation for this year&#8217;s event from the governor of Alabama. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The brothers of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity got special recognition from Governor Kay Ivey for their 128.3 mile philanthropy walk to Panama City Beach. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Select brothers of the fraternity participating in this year&#8217;s walk were able to get a picture with Governor Kay Ivey as she signed a proclamation to declare an official Walk Hard day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brothers were excited for the opportunity to get the philanthropy statewide recognition to spread awareness for the six day journey and who they are doing it for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Obviously the biggest thing about getting recognition is getting our name out there,&#8221; says ATO President Nick Shaver. &#8220;We don&#8217;t do this for us. We never have. That&#8217;s the last thing that we want to accomplish is get recognition for ourselves but the more that people know about this kind of thing then what they&#8217;re going to donate and that&#8217;s where our goal lies.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To donate or to keep track of the walk you can visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkhard.info\/\">walkhard.info.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the full story watch Simon&#8217;s report<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The brothers of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity are preparing for their annual Walk Hard fundraiser taking place during Troy University&#8216;s spring break, however, the walkers got a little added motivation for this year&#8217;s event from the governor of Alabama. <\/p>\n<p>The brothers of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity got special recognition from Governor Kay Ivey&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"a-button\" href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2022\/03\/04\/governor-ivey-signs-proclamation-recognizing-alpha-tau-omega-walk-hard-participants\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":2601,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[416,820,857,879,740,859],"topics":[],"class_list":["post-2599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-alpha-tau-omega","tag-governor-kay-ivey","tag-matthew-taylor","tag-nick-shaver","tag-simon-schuessler","tag-walk-hard-2022"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2599\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2599"},{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=2599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}