{"id":60126,"date":"2014-07-02T13:32:20","date_gmt":"2014-07-02T18:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/?p=60126"},"modified":"2014-07-05T16:28:13","modified_gmt":"2014-07-05T21:28:13","slug":"mdu-community-bowl-grand-opening-september-13-the-voices-kat-perkins-headlining-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/60126\/mdu-community-bowl-grand-opening-september-13-the-voices-kat-perkins-headlining-celebration","title":{"rendered":"MDU Community Bowl Grand Opening September 13, &#8220;The Voice&#8217;s&#8221; Kat Perkins Headlining Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>North Dakota&#8217;s native\u00a0contestant from the past season of &#8220;The Voice&#8221; will be headlining a concert in celebration of the MDU Community Bowl&#8217;s grand opening. The\u00a0&#8220;Rock the Bowl&#8221; Event will be held September 13. Jessie Veeder will also be performing. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bismarckmandan.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tickets are available<\/a> at the Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce.<\/p>\n<p>The Community Bowl, located just west of Bismarck State College, was originally constructed in 1994 and\u00a0recently completed major renovations totaling $8 million, which began in 2012. MDU donated $2 million to\u00a0acquire\u00a0naming rights for the Bowl. 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Community Bowl\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/61078\/bismarck-pictures-july-2014\/mdu-community-bowl-at-bismarck-state-college-2'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/d2w3ygkvuq5sxd.cloudfront.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/MDU-Community-Bowl-at-Bismarck-State-College-2-550x309.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-61115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d2w3ygkvuq5sxd.cloudfront.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/MDU-Community-Bowl-at-Bismarck-State-College-2-550x309.jpg 550w, https:\/\/d2w3ygkvuq5sxd.cloudfront.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/MDU-Community-Bowl-at-Bismarck-State-College-2-200x112.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-61115'>\n\t\t\t\tMDU Community Bowl\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/bismarckstate062009-14'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" src=\"https:\/\/d2w3ygkvuq5sxd.cloudfront.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/bismarckstate062009-14-550x413.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2308\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2308'>\n\t\t\t\t&#8220;The Bowl&#8221; prior to renovations\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Read more:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kfyrtv.com\/story\/25905754\/perkins-takes-the-stage-at-rock-the-bowl\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.kfyrtv.com\/story\/25905754\/perkins-takes-the-stage-at-rock-the-bowl<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hot975fm.com\/kat-perkins-to-headline-rock-the-bowl-grand-opening-event-video\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/hot975fm.com\/kat-perkins-to-headline-rock-the-bowl-grand-opening-event-video\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North Dakota&#8217;s native\u00a0contestant from the past season of &#8220;The Voice&#8221; will be headlining a concert in celebration of the MDU Community Bowl&#8217;s grand opening. The\u00a0&#8220;Rock the Bowl&#8221; Event will be held September 13. Jessie Veeder will also be performing. Tickets are available at the Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce. The Community Bowl, located just west of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61121,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[518],"tags":[322,1782,1783,1784,1785,1064],"class_list":["post-60126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bismarck-news","tag-bismarck-state-college","tag-kat-perkins","tag-mdu-resources-group","tag-scranton","tag-the-voice","tag-ticker"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60126\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}