{"id":1121,"date":"2019-07-29T19:54:20","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T23:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=1121"},"modified":"2019-07-29T19:54:32","modified_gmt":"2019-07-29T23:54:32","slug":"star-of-nbcs-this-is-us-visiting-lakeland-saturday-for-meet-and-greet-and-to-shine-a-light-on-foster-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2019\/07\/29\/star-of-nbcs-this-is-us-visiting-lakeland-saturday-for-meet-and-greet-and-to-shine-a-light-on-foster-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Star of NBC\u2019s \u201cThis Is Us\u201d Visiting Lakeland Saturday for Meet and Greet and to Shine a Light on Foster Care"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"288\" height=\"431\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Lyric-Ross-headshot-1-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Lyric-Ross-headshot-1-copy.jpg 288w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Lyric-Ross-headshot-1-copy-200x300.jpg 200w\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lyric\u00a0Ross, the actress who stars as Deja in the Emmy-award winning TV series \u201cThis Is Us,\u201d is visiting the International Headquarters of FBCH and One More Child in Lakeland on Saturday for a Meet and Greet with fans and to shine a light on the great need for foster parents who will welcome teens into their home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beginning at 10 a.m., guests will have the opportunity to enjoy free refreshments, participate in kid-friendly activities and meet one of America\u2019s most beloved young actresses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ross has brought crucial awareness to the plight of teens in foster care as a character in the TV drama that won a Primetime Emmy in 2018 for \u201cOutstanding Drama Series.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One More Child met the needs of nearly 1,500 children through foster care last year and licenses foster parents and provides support and resources for foster families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">People should RSVP for this free event at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/onemorechild.org\/events\/foster-event-rsvp\/\">https:\/\/onemorechild.org\/events\/foster-event-rsvp\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&nbsp;MEET \u2018N GREET DETAILS:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">August 3, 10 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One More Child International Headquarters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1015 Sikes Blvd.<br>Lakeland, FL 33815<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lyric\u00a0Ross, the actress who stars as Deja in the Emmy-award winning TV series \u201cThis Is Us,\u201d is visiting the International Headquarters of FBCH and One More Child in Lakeland on&hellip; 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