{"id":16568,"date":"2017-01-02T16:00:59","date_gmt":"2017-01-02T21:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/?p=16568"},"modified":"2017-01-02T16:00:59","modified_gmt":"2017-01-02T21:00:59","slug":"snow-family-to-match-up-to-1-million-to-complete-student-recreation-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/snow-family-to-match-up-to-1-million-to-complete-student-recreation-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow family to match up to $1 million to complete student recreation center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-16569\" src=\"https:\/\/clemson.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Snow-Family-Announcement_084.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clemsonworld.wpenginepowered.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/Snow-Family-Announcement_084.jpg 800w, https:\/\/clemsonworld.wpenginepowered.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/Snow-Family-Announcement_084-300x284.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clemsonworld.wpenginepowered.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/Snow-Family-Announcement_084-768x727.jpg 768w, https:\/\/clemsonworld.wpenginepowered.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/Snow-Family-Announcement_084-705x667.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>They may not have graduated from Clemson, but you wouldn\u2019t know it from the orange\u00a0in their wardrobe and the generosity they exhibit.\u00a0David and Lynette Snow of Darien, Connecticut,\u00a0who donated $2.4 million toward the intramural\u00a0field complex on Hartwell Lake, have pledged an\u00a0additional $1 million in matching funds to complete\u00a0the project.<br \/>\nThe Snows, whose daughter Ashley graduated\u00a0from Clemson in 2015, became the most generous\u00a0non-alumni Clemson parents in University history\u00a0with their original gift. This fundraising challenge\u00a0money will go toward adding new playing fields,\u00a0facilities and educational areas to the recreation\u00a0center.<br \/>\n\u201cLynette, our whole family and I continue to\u00a0see how a world-class outdoor wellness and fitness\u00a0center at Clemson will transform not only intramural\u00a0activity on campus but have a daily impact on the\u00a0lives of Clemson students and the surrounding\u00a0community,\u201d said David Snow. \u201cWe hope our gift\u00a0doesn\u2019t just raise awareness of this campaign, but\u00a0inspires everyone to support Clemson. No gift is too\u00a0small when we are working to enhance and transform\u00a0the lives of Clemson students.\u201d<br \/>\nIn addition to the intramural fields, the center\u00a0allows students to enjoy water and beach activities,\u00a0and several student club sports are located there.\u00a0It also offers the Clemson community amenities to\u00a0enjoy year-round.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/cualumni.clemson.edu\/give\/SnowChallenge\">Join the Snow Family Challenge<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They may not have graduated from Clemson, but you wouldn\u2019t know it from the orange\u00a0in their wardrobe and the generosity they exhibit.\u00a0David and Lynette Snow of Darien, Connecticut,\u00a0who donated $2.4 million toward the intramural\u00a0field complex on Hartwell Lake, have pledged an\u00a0additional $1 million in matching funds to complete\u00a0the project. The Snows, whose daughter Ashley graduated\u00a0from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":16569,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[683,1608,3306,3310],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-16568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-clemson-forever","tag-clemson-forever","tag-intramural","tag-winter-2017","tag-winter-2017-clemson-forever"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/Snow-Family-Announcement_084.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16568"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=16568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}