{"id":4195,"date":"2025-11-21T14:48:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T19:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/virginiarowing\/?p=4195"},"modified":"2025-11-21T14:48:34","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T19:48:34","slug":"happy-holidays-from-the-virginia-rowing-association-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/virginiarowing\/2025\/11\/21\/happy-holidays-from-the-virginia-rowing-association-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Holidays from The Virginia Rowing Association!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Alumni and Friends,<\/p>\n<p>What an action-packed fall this has been! A printed newsletter recapping our successful fall season, sharing our outlook for 2026, and providing our financial report will be arriving in mailboxes shortly. Until then, please visit our website to <a href=\"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/virginiarowing\/2025\/11\/13\/\">preview the electronic version<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/virginiarowing\/2025\/11\/13\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4196 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/virginiarowing\/files\/eoy-nl-photo-1024x213.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/virginiarowing\/files\/eoy-nl-photo-1024x213.png 1024w, https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/virginiarowing\/files\/eoy-nl-photo-300x63.png 300w, https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/virginiarowing\/files\/eoy-nl-photo-768x160.png 768w, https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/virginiarowing\/files\/eoy-nl-photo.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Matt Miller (<abbr title=\"School of Engineering and Applied Science\">Engr<\/abbr> <span class=\"visually-hidden\">class of <\/span>\u201911, <abbr title=\"Darden School of Business\">Darden<\/abbr> <span class=\"visually-hidden\">class of <\/span>\u201918)<\/strong><br \/>\nPresident<\/p>\n<p><strong>Frank Biller<\/strong><br \/>\nDirector of Rowing and Head Coach<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"btn btn-orange\" href=\"https:\/\/www.givecampus.com\/campaigns\/20081\/donations\/new\">Support the Virginia Rowing Association<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Alumni and Friends, What an action-packed fall this has been! A printed newsletter recapping our successful fall season, sharing our outlook for 2026, and providing our financial report will be arriving in mailboxes shortly. Until then, please visit our website to preview the electronic version. Matt Miller (Engr class of \u201911, Darden class of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Happy Holidays from The Virginia Rowing Association! - Virginia Rowing Association<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/virginiarowing\/2025\/11\/21\/happy-holidays-from-the-virginia-rowing-association-2\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Kiki McLaughlin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aig.uvaalumni.org\\\/virginiarowing\\\/2025\\\/11\\\/21\\\/happy-holidays-from-the-virginia-rowing-association-2\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aig.uvaalumni.org\\\/virginiarowing\\\/2025\\\/11\\\/21\\\/happy-holidays-from-the-virginia-rowing-association-2\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Kiki McLaughlin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aig.uvaalumni.org\\\/virginiarowing\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/56e4d4887754d111218b120270d4033e\"},\"headline\":\"Happy Holidays from The Virginia Rowing Association!\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-11-21T19:48:34+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aig.uvaalumni.org\\\/virginiarowing\\\/2025\\\/11\\\/21\\\/happy-holidays-from-the-virginia-rowing-association-2\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":70,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aig.uvaalumni.org\\\/virginiarowing\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aig.uvaalumni.org\\\/virginiarowing\\\/2025\\\/11\\\/21\\\/happy-holidays-from-the-virginia-rowing-association-2\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aig.uvaalumni.org\\\/virginiarowing\\\/files\\\/eoy-nl-photo-1024x213.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aig.uvaalumni.org\\\/virginiarowing\\\/2025\\\/11\\\/21\\\/happy-holidays-from-the-virginia-rowing-association-2\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aig.uvaalumni.org\\\/virginiarowing\\\/2025\\\/11\\\/21\\\/happy-holidays-from-the-virginia-rowing-association-2\\\/\",\"name\":\"Happy Holidays from The Virginia Rowing Association! 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