{"id":1707,"date":"2018-04-26T03:18:43","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T03:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/?p=1707"},"modified":"2026-01-30T23:53:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T23:53:03","slug":"grand-re-opening-open-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/?p=1707","title":{"rendered":"Grand re-Opening\/Open House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_1652\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1652\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/25396228_1823511427683330_8194648045691974785_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1652\" src=\"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/25396228_1823511427683330_8194648045691974785_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/25396228_1823511427683330_8194648045691974785_n-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/25396228_1823511427683330_8194648045691974785_n-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/25396228_1823511427683330_8194648045691974785_n-148x111.jpg 148w, http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/25396228_1823511427683330_8194648045691974785_n-31x23.jpg 31w, http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/25396228_1823511427683330_8194648045691974785_n-38x29.jpg 38w, http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/25396228_1823511427683330_8194648045691974785_n-287x215.jpg 287w, http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/25396228_1823511427683330_8194648045691974785_n-160x120.jpg 160w, http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/25396228_1823511427683330_8194648045691974785_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1652\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Open House and Ribbon Cutting Dec. 15, 2017<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>It has been a long journey since the fire on July 21 last year,\u00a0 but FCW has, for the most part, recovered nicely.\u00a0 On &#8220;Star Wars Day&#8221;, Friday May 4, from 4-9PM and Saturday, May 5 from 9AM-6PM. FCW will be having an Open House celebrating the re-Opening of several areas for usability.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The areas ready for use are:<\/p>\n<p>Electronics &#8211; includes electrical, analog and digital electronics, microprocessors, robotics, computers, networks, automation, PLCs, soldering, and Internet of Things.<\/p>\n<p>Arts &amp; Crafts &#8211; includes the former stagecraft and fabrication areas: model shop (wood, metal, plastic and glass), sewing, laser cutting, 3d printing, sets, props, costumes, special effects, lighting, sound, video, animation, and VR.<\/p>\n<p>K4FCW- the Amateur Radio station.<\/p>\n<p>Classroom &#8211; set up for 20 participants.<\/p>\n<p>Computers\/robotics\/gaming &#8211; includes general computing and all kinds of games.<\/p>\n<p>Computer Museum &#8211; various vintage computers.<\/p>\n<p>Lounge &#8211; a place to relax.<\/p>\n<p>Woodshop &#8211; includes woodturning, woodworking, construction, and CNC routing.<\/p>\n<p>As usual, with the Open Houses, there will be food, tours, demos and activities.\u00a0 One special activity this time is a retro-gaming which includes vintage computer games, console games, and arcade games.<\/p>\n<p>The address is 141 N. Main St, Granite Falls, phone 828-212-0930.\u00a0 This event is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been a long journey since the fire on July 21 last year,\u00a0 but FCW has, for the most part, recovered nicely.\u00a0 On &#8220;Star Wars Day&#8221;, Friday May 4, from 4-9PM and Saturday, May 5 from 9AM-6PM. FCW will be having an Open House celebrating the re-Opening of several areas for usability.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The areas &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/?p=1707\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Grand re-Opening\/Open House<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11,9,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-fcw","category-hamradio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1707"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1708,"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1707\/revisions\/1708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}