{"id":772,"date":"2021-03-03T23:52:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-03T23:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/?p=772"},"modified":"2021-10-26T16:45:06","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T16:45:06","slug":"troy-university-fraternity-prepares-for-walk-to-panama-city-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2021\/03\/03\/troy-university-fraternity-prepares-for-walk-to-panama-city-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Troy University fraternity prepares for walk to Panama City Beach."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Troy University&#8217;s Alpha Tau Omega fraternity is preparing for its annual &#8220;Walk Hard&#8221; fundraiser where the brothers will walk the full 128 miles to Panama City Beach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In its twelfth year, the fundraiser is designed to raise money and awareness for Jeep Sullivan&#8217;s Outdoors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sullivan takes wounded veterans on outdoor excursions and the money raised by Alpha Tau Omega helps Sullivan with his efforts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The group will leave Troy from the John Lewis Quad on the Friday morning at the start of TROY&#8217;s Spring Break and end up in Panama City Beach on the following Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They raise funds throughout the walk through the Walk Hard website at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkhard.info\/\">walkhard.info<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;What made me want to do it again is seeing the impact on the veterans we made last year in the walk,&#8221; says second time walker Kyle Elliott. &#8220;Having guys that have literally been overseas and served our country and have seen things that I could never see thank us for walking to Panama City. That walk we do to Panama City is very temporary. It&#8217;s just week-long thing for us. They have to go through this every day of their life and knowing that we make their lives a little easier by raising some money for them and teaching them, having jeep minister the gospel to them it just means the world to me.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the full story watch Simon&#8217;s report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Troy University&#8217;s Alpha Tau Omega fraternity is preparing for its annual &#8220;Walk Hard&#8221; fundraiser where the brothers will walk the full 128 miles to Panama City Beach.<\/p>\n<p>In its twelfth year, the fundraiser is designed to raise money and awareness for Jeep Sullivan&#8217;s Outdoors. <\/p>\n<p>Sullivan takes wounded veterans on outdoor excursions and the money&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"a-button\" href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2021\/03\/03\/troy-university-fraternity-prepares-for-walk-to-panama-city-beach\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":775,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[416,368,365,415,740,366,367],"topics":[],"class_list":["post-772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-alpha-tau-omega","tag-ato","tag-josh-marvin","tag-kyle-elliott","tag-simon-schuessler","tag-walk-hard","tag-walk-hard-2021"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772","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=772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=772"},{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}