{"id":3370,"date":"2022-12-14T07:39:31","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T13:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/?p=3370"},"modified":"2022-12-14T07:39:32","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T13:39:32","slug":"ssc-delivers-holiday-cards-to-va-hospital-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/ssc-delivers-holiday-cards-to-va-hospital-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SSC Delivers Holiday Cards to VA Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Starting on Veterans Day, November 11 through Nov. 30, SSC students, faculty, staff, community supporters, and administration signed thank you and happy holiday messages on festive cards, which in turn were delivered to veterans in the VA Hospital in Oklahoma City. This year more than 200 cards were signed with heartfelt notes of appreciation and holiday cheer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"886\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SSC-VA-Hospital-886x1024.png\" alt=\"In this photo, Professor of History Marta Osby (right), who initiated this project and overseas it annually, delivers the Holiday Cards to Chief Melissa Overfield (left), who is in charge of Voluntary Services at the VA Hospital in OKC.\" class=\"wp-image-3371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SSC-VA-Hospital-886x1024.png 886w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SSC-VA-Hospital-260x300.png 260w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SSC-VA-Hospital-768x887.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SSC-VA-Hospital-43x50.png 43w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SSC-VA-Hospital-788x910.png 788w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SSC-VA-Hospital.png 1108w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 886px) 100vw, 886px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor of History Marta Osby (right), who initiated this project and overseas it annually, delivered the cards to Chief Melissa Overfield (left), who is in charge of Voluntary Services at the VA Hospital in OKC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ms. Overfield expressed her thanks on behalf of the patients and those who volunteer at the hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor Osby said, \u201cThis project is so appreciated by the veterans and is a small way spread some holiday cheer while sharing our heartfelt appreciation for their sacrifices and service. How fortunate we are to all veterans at this special time of year and always.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting on Veterans Day, November 11 through Nov. 30, SSC students, faculty, staff, community supporters, and administration signed thank you and happy holiday messages on festive cards, which in turn were delivered to veterans in the VA Hospital in Oklahoma City. This year more than 200 cards were signed with heartfelt notes of appreciation and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/ssc-delivers-holiday-cards-to-va-hospital-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SSC Delivers Holiday Cards to VA Hospital<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[121],"class_list":["post-3370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-december-2022"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3370"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3370\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3372,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3370\/revisions\/3372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}