{"id":720,"date":"2025-04-13T17:45:44","date_gmt":"2025-04-13T22:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blsa.us\/?p=720"},"modified":"2025-04-13T17:52:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-13T22:52:12","slug":"2025-sock-burning-season-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blsa.us\/?p=720","title":{"rendered":"2025 Sock Burning Season Opener"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today BLSA met for our first social event, and sock burning as is the tradition for the club. We had a decent turnout.  Dan and Sara brought hot dogs, and others brought sides and snacks. 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