{"id":44,"date":"2006-01-05T22:11:46","date_gmt":"2006-01-05T22:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/65.175.102.14\/?p=44"},"modified":"2011-11-25T22:12:47","modified_gmt":"2011-11-25T22:12:47","slug":"lefty-faris-field-set-for-refurb-next-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=44","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Lefty&#8221; Faris Field set for refurb next year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For any of you who have used the facilities that Mandan High has for track &amp; field or football, this should be good news. They&#8217;re going to build some locker rooms and sports medicine rooms at the facility and give it an overhaul.<\/p>\n<p>The locker rooms in that field were&#8230;well, let&#8217;s leave it at that. It&#8217;s good to see the improvements on the way.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lefty&#8221; Faris was a long time Athletic Director for Mandan. I met him back when I was in high school, and he passed away my junior year. The field was named in his honor a short time later.<\/p>\n<p>In 1987 the kids painted the Braves logo you see on the back of the facility. I resurrected a grainy picture:<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/faris_painting.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"224\" border=\"0\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;ll be good to see the facility once it&#8217;s completed!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For any of you who have used the facilities that Mandan High has for track &amp; field or football, this should be good news. They&#8217;re going to build some locker rooms and sports medicine rooms at the facility and give &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=44\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-around-bismarck-mandan","category-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions\/46"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}