{"id":59317,"date":"2017-08-25T07:20:06","date_gmt":"2017-08-25T11:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/?p=59317"},"modified":"2017-08-25T07:20:06","modified_gmt":"2017-08-25T11:20:06","slug":"ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/","title":{"rendered":"OFA graduates reach back to honor 2017 grads"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"OFA

Gary King and his parents are pictured with Michael Motell.<\/p><\/div>\n

Recently, something pretty remarkable happened. Two former Owego Free Academy (OFA) graduates of more than a decade ago returned to Owego to honor a pair of recent OFA graduates in the Class of 2017.  <\/p>\n

Michael Motell and Sarah Hammer returned to Owego to present $ 500 scholarships to Gary King and Savannah Terry, who were awarded higher education awards through the Charles H. Bassett Youth Foundation. <\/p>\n

As Board members of the Bassett Youth Foundation, Motell, who works in financial services in Ithaca, and Hammer, who works in career services at Elmira College, congratulated the students and presented the scholarships at the Bassett Ah-Wa-Ga Center on Lake Street in Owego.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Recently, something pretty remarkable happened. Two former Owego Free Academy (OFA) graduates of more than a decade ago returned to Owego to honor a pair of recent OFA…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":59318,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\nOFA graduates reach back to honor 2017 grads - Owego Pennysaver Press<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"OFA graduates reach back to honor 2017 grads - Owego Pennysaver Press\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Recently, something pretty remarkable happened. Two former Owego Free Academy (OFA) graduates of more than a decade ago returned to Owego to honor a pair of recent OFA...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Owego Pennysaver Press\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/The-Owego-Pennysaver-49179420591\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-08-25T11:20:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2017\/08\/Grads1-e1503659970541.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2953\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"2096\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"psadvert\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"psadvert\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/\",\"name\":\"OFA graduates reach back to honor 2017 grads - Owego Pennysaver Press\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2017\/08\/Grads1-e1503659970541.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-08-25T11:20:06+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/#\/schema\/person\/e03684194434956dfb61f5ffcbc19492\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2017\/08\/Grads1-e1503659970541.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2017\/08\/Grads1-e1503659970541.jpg\",\"width\":2953,\"height\":2096,\"caption\":\"Pictured, are Savannah Terry and Sarah Hammer.\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"OFA graduates reach back to honor 2017 grads\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/#website\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/\",\"name\":\"Owego Pennysaver Press\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/#\/schema\/person\/e03684194434956dfb61f5ffcbc19492\",\"name\":\"psadvert\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0f42612cb07a4c4b7f1eb18ddb88bac4f8054cf2755aff2b1ac4f82d9e9ffd01?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0f42612cb07a4c4b7f1eb18ddb88bac4f8054cf2755aff2b1ac4f82d9e9ffd01?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"psadvert\"},\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/author\/psadvert\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"OFA graduates reach back to honor 2017 grads - Owego Pennysaver Press","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"OFA graduates reach back to honor 2017 grads - Owego Pennysaver Press","og_description":"Recently, something pretty remarkable happened. Two former Owego Free Academy (OFA) graduates of more than a decade ago returned to Owego to honor a pair of recent OFA...","og_url":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/","og_site_name":"Owego Pennysaver Press","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/The-Owego-Pennysaver-49179420591\/","article_published_time":"2017-08-25T11:20:06+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2953,"height":2096,"url":"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2017\/08\/Grads1-e1503659970541.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"psadvert","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"psadvert","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/","url":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/","name":"OFA graduates reach back to honor 2017 grads - Owego Pennysaver Press","isPartOf":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2017\/08\/Grads1-e1503659970541.jpg","datePublished":"2017-08-25T11:20:06+00:00","author":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/#\/schema\/person\/e03684194434956dfb61f5ffcbc19492"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/#primaryimage","url":"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2017\/08\/Grads1-e1503659970541.jpg","contentUrl":"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2017\/08\/Grads1-e1503659970541.jpg","width":2953,"height":2096,"caption":"Pictured, are Savannah Terry and Sarah Hammer."},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2017\/08\/25\/ofa-graduates-reach-back-to-honor-2017-grads\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"OFA graduates reach back to honor 2017 grads"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/#website","url":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/","name":"Owego Pennysaver Press","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/#\/schema\/person\/e03684194434956dfb61f5ffcbc19492","name":"psadvert","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0f42612cb07a4c4b7f1eb18ddb88bac4f8054cf2755aff2b1ac4f82d9e9ffd01?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0f42612cb07a4c4b7f1eb18ddb88bac4f8054cf2755aff2b1ac4f82d9e9ffd01?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"psadvert"},"url":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/author\/psadvert\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59317\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}