{"id":1894,"date":"2017-03-08T10:33:23","date_gmt":"2017-03-08T16:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/?p=1894"},"modified":"2017-03-08T10:36:10","modified_gmt":"2017-03-08T16:36:10","slug":"hydro-pinup-gals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/hydro-pinup-gals\/","title":{"rendered":"Hydro PinUp gals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Buffalo, NY is home to a group of ladies who provide a unique service at local events. The name of the group is &#8220;Pin Ups for a Cause\u201d. The ladies dress up in period costumes and attend a variety of events like boat races, boat shows, motoramas, car shows, etc. They circulate among fans, acting as greeters, handing out programs &amp; thanking people for attending the events.\u00a0 Sometimes they sell fifty-fifty tickets for example. They are flexible in regards to what service they can provide for the events organizers.<\/p>\n<p>These photos were taken at last years <strong>Thunder on the Niagara<\/strong> hydroplane race &amp; car show where they were present to circulate among the 100 car vintage car show fans then transitioned to the boat race fans &amp; vintage hydro displays.<br \/>\nThe group got its origin from the founder whose grandmother sent letters and photos to her husband while he was overseas in WW II.<br \/>\nBill DeGlopper<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/hydro-pinup-gals\/pinups_gals-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1895\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1895\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pinups_gals-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pinups_gals-1.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pinups_gals-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pinups_gals-1-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/hydro-pinup-gals\/pinup_gals-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1896\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1896\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pinup_gals-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buffalo, NY is home to a group of ladies who provide a unique service at local events. The name of the group is &#8220;Pin Ups for a Cause\u201d. The ladies dress up in period costumes and attend a variety of events like boat races, boat shows, motoramas, car shows, etc. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-tidbits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1894"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1900,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1894\/revisions\/1900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}