{"id":1752,"date":"2016-02-04T10:49:28","date_gmt":"2016-02-04T16:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/?p=1752"},"modified":"2019-09-11T12:26:48","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T17:26:48","slug":"tshl-town-hall-meeting-live-blogging-during-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/2016\/02\/04\/tshl-town-hall-meeting-live-blogging-during-event\/","title":{"rendered":"TSHL Town Hall Meeting: Live Blogging During Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are blogging live at the TSHL &#8211; Texas Silver-Haired Town Hall Meeting today at Hunter Welcome Center!<\/p>\n<p>7:30am- lots of eager student workers arrived early to set up for our estimated 200 guests.<\/p>\n<p>Follow on Twitter with the hashtag: #<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23TSHLPGC&amp;src=typd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TSHLPGC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click on these photos by student Molly Minor, to see a larger view.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1753\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5277.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1753\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1753\" class=\"wp-image-1753 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5277-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"TSHL Set-up\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5277-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5277-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5277-1080x810.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5277-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5277-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5277-490x368.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1753\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo by Molly Minor<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1754\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5272.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1754\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1754\" class=\"wp-image-1754 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5272-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"TSHL 2\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5272-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5272-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5272-1080x810.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5272-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5272-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5272-490x368.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1754\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo by Molly Minor<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>10:00am- Abilene High School Honor Guard presents the colors. Pledge of Allegiance and Texas State Pledge led by Dr. Bruce Davis. Invocation by Dr. Robert V. Hunter<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1760\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5286.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1760\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1760\" class=\"wp-image-1760 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5286-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"TSHL Pic\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5286-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5286-1080x1440.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5286-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5286-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5286-368x490.jpg 368w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5286.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1760\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo by Molly Minor<\/p><\/div>\n<p>10:25: Discussions commencing on items of interest to all Texas citizens, primarily those over age 60 years.<br \/>\nPhotos by Ashley Bryan<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110101.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1763\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1763\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110101-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"TSHL discussions 1\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110101-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110101-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110101-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110101-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110101-490x276.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110116.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1764\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1764\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110116-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"20160204_110116\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110116-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110116-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110116-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110116-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110116-490x276.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110113.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1765\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1765\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110113-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"20160204_110113\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110113-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110113-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110113-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110113-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/20160204_110113-490x276.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>11:00am &#8211; Discussion continues on issues of importance to all Texans, especially those over age 60 years.<br \/>\nPhotos by Natalie Hudson<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5849.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1775\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1775\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5849-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"TSHL Table Discussions 5\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5849-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5849-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5849-1080x810.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5849-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5849-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5849-490x368.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5846.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1776\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1776\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5846-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5846\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5846-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5846-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5846-1080x810.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5846-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5846-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5846-490x368.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>11:30am &#8211; Representative Susan King listens to TSHL attendees even while in line for lunch!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5287.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1768\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1768\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5287-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"SusanKingTSHL\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5287-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5287-1080x1440.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5287-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5287-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_5287-368x490.jpg 368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>11:45am Discussion continues during lunch.<br \/>\nPhotos by Taylor Nix<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1770\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2349.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1770\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1770\" class=\"wp-image-1770 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2349-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"TSHL Discussion lunch1\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2349-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2349-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2349-1080x810.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2349-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2349-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2349-490x368.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1770\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Taylor Nix<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2346.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1771\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1771\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2346-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2346\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2346-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2346-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2346-1080x810.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2346-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2346-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2346-490x368.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2377.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1773\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1773\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2377-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"TSHL Discussion at Table\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2377-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2377-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2377-1080x810.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2377-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2377-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_2377-490x368.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>12:30pm- live tweeting continues under the hashtag <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23TSHLPGC&amp;src=typd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#TSHLPGC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>12:45 &#8211; Susan King delivers thought-provoking comments in her remarks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1:05 pm- it&#8217;s your job-it&#8217;s your responsibility-it&#8217;s your duty-it&#8217;s your honor to communicate \u00a0about issues of importance to you~TX Rep.Susan King <a class=\"twitter-hashtag pretty-link js-nav\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TSHLPGC?src=hash\"><s>#<\/s><b>TSHLPGC<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1:15pm- Dr. Pruett, Director of PGC discusses the cohorts of generations in attendance today&#8230;We have 6 generations represented today!!<\/p>\n<p>See all tweets for this event:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23TSHLPGC&amp;src=typd\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23TSHLPGC&amp;src=typd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are blogging live at the TSHL &#8211; Texas Silver-Haired Town Hall Meeting today at Hunter Welcome Center! 7:30am- lots of eager student workers arrived early to set up for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10682,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[102802],"tags":[125159,125078,100156,86832,125161,125160,125083,161995,161650,182731,86823,161651,161652,125156],"class_list":["post-1752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-texas-silver-haired-legislature","tag-tshlpgc","tag-addie-rich","tag-ashley-bryan","tag-charlie-pruett","tag-dr-robert-v-hunter","tag-molly-minor","tag-natalie-hudson","tag-older-adult-ministry-2","tag-pgc","tag-pgc-tshl-town-hall-meeting","tag-pruett-gerontology-center","tag-retiree-ministry","tag-senior-adult-ministry","tag-taylor-nix"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10682"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1752"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1001454,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1752\/revisions\/1001454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}