{"id":35134,"date":"2018-06-07T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T20:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/life\/hydroplane-and-raceboat-museum-hosts-author\/"},"modified":"2018-06-07T13:30:00","modified_gmt":"2018-06-07T20:30:00","slug":"hydroplane-and-raceboat-museum-hosts-author","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/life\/hydroplane-and-raceboat-museum-hosts-author\/","title":{"rendered":"Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum hosts author"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum hosts author David Williams, who will do a public reading and book signing of his new book, “A Race To Freedom, The Mira Slovak Story,” at 7 p.m. Friday, June 8.<\/p>\n

The book tells the story of Mira, a Czechoslovakian pilot who hijacked an airliner and flew across the Iron Curtain to freedom. He later became the driver of the Miss Wahoo hydroplane.<\/p>\n

The museum is at 5917 S. 196th St., Kent.<\/p>\n

For more information, visit thunderboats.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum hosts author David Williams, who will do a public reading and book signing of his new book, “A Race To Freedom, The Mira Slovak Story,” at 7 p.m. Friday, June 8.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-35134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35134"}],"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=35134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35134\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35134"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=35134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}