{"id":15423,"date":"2014-01-22T17:44:04","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T01:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/buckingham-always-well-liked\/"},"modified":"2016-10-23T23:25:33","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T06:25:33","slug":"buckingham-always-well-liked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/letters\/buckingham-always-well-liked\/","title":{"rendered":"Buckingham always well-liked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Notes from here in Canada \u2013 where Mike Buckingham (a Kent Police and Kent Fire supporter who died Jan. 2) was often a part of our messaging at the Ontario Students Against Impaired Drive (OSAID), Students Against Drinking and Driving (SADD) or Canadian Youth Against Impaired Driving (CYAID) conference \u2013 he was a fabulous man \u2013 and he brought a lot to the issue.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>His presentations were always top notch and he was always well-received, well-liked, and well-remembered. I had the pleasure of speaking at a conference that he also spoke at in November 2012. It was a great opportunity to reconnect as we had also both spoken at CYAID that year in Edmonton.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Michael will be greatly missed. What an honor to have known him.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p><strong>\u2013 Anne Leonard, Executive director, arrive alive DRIVE SOBER,\u00a0Toronto, Ontario<\/strong><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Notes from here in Canada \u2013 where Mike Buckingham (a Kent Police and Kent Fire supporter who died Jan. 2) was often a part of our messaging at the Ontario Students Against Impaired Drive (OSAID), Students Against Drinking and Driving (SADD) or Canadian Youth Against Impaired Driving (CYAID) conference \u2013 he was a fabulous man \u2013 and he brought a lot to the issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-15423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15423"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15423\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15423"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=15423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}