{"id":1211,"date":"2026-04-25T12:28:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T12:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veronars.org\/?p=1211"},"modified":"2026-04-25T12:37:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T12:37:23","slug":"gavin-martin-memorial-blood-drive-is-may-4th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veronars.org\/index.php\/2026\/04\/25\/gavin-martin-memorial-blood-drive-is-may-4th\/","title":{"rendered":"Memorial Blood Drive May 4th"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The blood drive is May 4th at the Verona Community Center from 3pm to 7pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In Memory of Gavin Martin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gavin Martin was a dedicated and compassionate young man who lived his life in service to others. A graduate of Verona High School and Central Maine Community College, and a volunteer firefighter in both New Jersey and Maine, Gavin was known for his strong work ethic, leadership, and kind heart. Whether through his work, his community involvement, or simply being there for others, he made a lasting impact on everyone around him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This memorial blood drive honors Gavin\u2019s legacy by continuing his spirit of giving-helping others and making a meaningful difference in the community.<br><br>Sign up using QR code below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Give blood. Save lives. Honor Gavin.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/veronars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gavin-Martin-Blood-Drive-Crop-2026.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"763\" src=\"https:\/\/veronars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gavin-Martin-Blood-Drive-Crop-2026-1024x763.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veronars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gavin-Martin-Blood-Drive-Crop-2026-1024x763.png 1024w, https:\/\/veronars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gavin-Martin-Blood-Drive-Crop-2026-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/veronars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gavin-Martin-Blood-Drive-Crop-2026-768x572.png 768w, https:\/\/veronars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gavin-Martin-Blood-Drive-Crop-2026-1118x833.png 1118w, https:\/\/veronars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gavin-Martin-Blood-Drive-Crop-2026.png 1404w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The blood drive is May 4th at the Verona Community Center from 3pm to 7pm. In Memory of Gavin Martin Gavin Martin was a dedicated&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1216,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/veronars.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/veronars.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/veronars.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veronars.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veronars.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1211"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/veronars.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1218,"href":"https:\/\/veronars.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1211\/revisions\/1218"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veronars.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/veronars.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veronars.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veronars.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}