{"id":1435,"date":"2007-01-14T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-14T23:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=1435"},"modified":"2007-01-14T16:54:49","modified_gmt":"2007-01-15T00:54:49","slug":"passing-of-jim-halverson-hobnobber-tavern-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=1435","title":{"rendered":"Passing of Jay Halverson, Hobnobber Tavern, WA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are sorry to report the passing of Jim Halverson of Burien, WA, 52, and share a note from a former teammates of his on the Hobbnobber Tavern, WA, the 1994 NAFA &#8220;AA&#8221; World Series Champions, Jim Perkins:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nOn January 5th 2007 Jay Halverson of Burien, Washington passed away at the age of 52.  You may recognized his name as a pitcher from the Northwest playing for teams like Hobnobber, BZ&#8217;s, and Seafirst as well as countless others as a pick up player.  Services where held last Saturday the 13th.  I was fortunate enough to play with Jay in 1994 when we won the Nafa AA National tournament for Hobnobber, where Jay was selected to the All-World team for pitching.  His favored expression was, &#8220;I&#8217;ll decide&#8221; and thoughts how he lived life.  His friends and family will miss him dearly. <\/p>\n<p>-Jim Perkins<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are sorry to report the passing of Jim Halverson of Burien, WA, 52, and share a note from a former teammates of his on the Hobbnobber Tavern, WA, the 1994 NAFA &#8220;AA&#8221; World Series Champions, Jim Perkins: On January 5th 2007 Jay Halverson of Burien, Washington passed away at the age of 52. You [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}