{"id":309,"date":"2010-02-05T18:08:56","date_gmt":"2010-02-05T18:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/reef-friends\/2010\/02\/18\/michael-blades\/"},"modified":"2010-02-20T16:54:52","modified_gmt":"2010-02-20T16:54:52","slug":"michael-blades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/reef-friends\/2010\/02\/05\/michael-blades\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Blades"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/a>Michael Blades was an integral part of the Reef Relief team for many years.\u00a0 Michael began as a volunteer back in the 90’s.\u00a0 After a short stint away from Key West, he returned and joined the team full time as Project Coordinator and then Project Manager.\u00a0 Michael’s easy going personality was perfect for all the community organizing, education and outreach\u00a0he did.\u00a0 Multi-tasking\u00a0to participate in special events, organize programs, manage the membership rolls for Reef Relief and direct office operations,\u00a0 Michael\u00a0skillfully achieved all this in addition to selecting and training interns, volunteers and new staff members.\u00a0 Michael always enjoyed going to the DEMA Dive Shows and setting up at Parrothead Conventions in Key West.\u00a0 But it was the day to day hard work that I most appreciated about\u00a0Michael and the fact that I could ALWAYS depend upon him to be there!\u00a0 Thanks so much Michael.<\/p>\n

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*Michael and Kathy Blades today.<\/p>\n

* Laura Urian, Reef Relief Board Member Wendy Weir, world renowned oceanographer Sylvia Earle, Michael Blades<\/p>\n

*\u00a0 Then Mayor Wilhemina Harvey, Michael Blades and Craig and DeeVon receiving an Honorary Conch Certificates.<\/p>\n

*\u00a0Intern Victoria Tenbroke, Michael Blades, Store Manager Celia Stearns (how Hutchins), and Reef Ball Queen Coordinator Nadene Grossman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Michael Blades was an integral part of the Reef Relief team for many years.\u00a0 Michael began as a volunteer back in the 90’s.\u00a0 After a short stint away from Key West, he returned and joined the team full time as Project Coordinator and then Project Manager.\u00a0 Michael’s easy going personality was perfect for all the … Continue reading Michael Blades<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/reef-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/reef-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/reef-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/reef-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/reef-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/reef-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":361,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/reef-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309\/revisions\/361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/reef-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/reef-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reefrelieffounders.com\/reef-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}