{"id":168,"date":"2019-01-24T20:14:02","date_gmt":"2019-01-25T02:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/?page_id=168"},"modified":"2023-03-30T17:02:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T22:02:00","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"168\" class=\"elementor elementor-168\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-44cb656 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-bottom elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"44cb656\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/december-2023-session-recap\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/December-2023-Session-Recap-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-5927\" alt=\"December 2023 Session Recap (2)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/December-2023-Session-Recap-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/December-2023-Session-Recap-2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Session Recaps<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/december-2023-session-recap\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDecember 2023 Session Recap\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>This post was written by LDA Class of 2022-2023 Team Aces Jacob Smith, Baker Tilly; Kayla Schaapveld, Ansay &#038; Associates; Jayden Chan, Craig High School Senior; Maddie McCue, Nowlan Law; Kara Witt, Blackhawk Community Credit Union; and Melissa Wittwer, Rock County.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/december-2023-session-recap\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about December 2023 Session Recap\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 6, 2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5729 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-session-recaps\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/march-2023-session-recap\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/March-2023-Session-Recap-10-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-5742\" alt=\"Introduction to Active Shooter training\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/March-2023-Session-Recap-10-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/March-2023-Session-Recap-10-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/March-2023-Session-Recap-10.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Session Recaps<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/march-2023-session-recap\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMarch 2023 Session Recap\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>This post was written by LDA Class of 2022-2023 Team Aces Jacob Smith, Baker Tilly; Kayla Schaapveld, Ansay &#038; Associates; Jayden Chan, Craig High School Senior; Maddie McCue, Nowlan Law; Kara Witt, Blackhawk Community Credit Union; and Melissa Wittwer, Rock County.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/march-2023-session-recap\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about March 2023 Session Recap\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 30, 2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1003b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1003b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ldarock.com\/category\/session-recaps\/\">View all Session Recap posts ...<\/a><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a712ef e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5a712ef\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-390b62d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"390b62d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b24292 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b24292\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Where are they now?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db9aa1b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"db9aa1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a034f5 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4a034f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Catching up with alumni to see what they have been up to since LDA<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fe2dd3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0fe2dd3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc6f413 elementor-grid-2 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-card-shadow-yes elementor-posts__hover-gradient elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"dc6f413\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;cards_columns&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;cards_masonry&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;cards_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.cards\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-cards elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4980 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/xandi-finn-alumni-profile\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Xandi-Finn-alumni-profile-2-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-4991\" alt=\"Xandi Finn alumni profile\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Xandi-Finn-alumni-profile-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Xandi-Finn-alumni-profile-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Xandi-Finn-alumni-profile-2.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Alumni Profiles<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/xandi-finn-alumni-profile\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhere Are They Now? Xandi Finn, Class of 2020\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Catch up with Xandi Finn, Leadership Development Academy Class of 2020 graduate, to find out what she&#8217;s doing now.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/xandi-finn-alumni-profile\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Where Are They Now? Xandi Finn, Class of 2020\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 23, 2021\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4913 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/rebecca-veium-alumni-profile\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rebecca-Veium-alumni-profile-3-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-4917\" alt=\"Rebecca Veium&#039;s family\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rebecca-Veium-alumni-profile-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rebecca-Veium-alumni-profile-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rebecca-Veium-alumni-profile-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rebecca-Veium-alumni-profile-3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rebecca-Veium-alumni-profile-3.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Alumni Profiles<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/rebecca-veium-alumni-profile\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhere Are They Now? Rebecca Veium, Class of 2019\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Catch up with Rebecca Veium, Leadership Development Academy Class of 2019 graduate, to find out what she&#8217;s doing now.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/rebecca-veium-alumni-profile\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Where Are They Now? Rebecca Veium, Class of 2019\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 3, 2021\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a87ce8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a87ce8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ldarock.com\/category\/alumni\/\">View all Alumni Profiles ...<\/a><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-867f0d8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"867f0d8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1afaef3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1afaef3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f08acd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f08acd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Director's Corner<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea9d300 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ea9d300\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-947de71 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"947de71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">News and other announcements from LDA's Executive Director<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c98847b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c98847b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1086f15 elementor-grid-2 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-card-shadow-yes elementor-posts__hover-gradient elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"1086f15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;cards_columns&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;cards_masonry&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;cards_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.cards\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-cards elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3795 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-directors-corner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/2019-meet-greet\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"994\" src=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-Meet-and-Greet-768x994.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-3796\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-Meet-and-Greet-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-Meet-and-Greet-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-Meet-and-Greet-792x1024.jpg 792w, https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-Meet-and-Greet.jpg 1583w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Director&#039;s Corner<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/2019-meet-greet\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSave the Date: 2019 Meet &#038; Greet\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Save the date and join the Leadership Development Academy on Wednesday, April 3, from 5 to 7 pm at Ironworks Golf Lab for some fun<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/2019-meet-greet\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Save the Date: 2019 Meet &#038; Greet\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 16, 2019\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2415 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-directors-corner tag-angi-energy-systems tag-caritas tag-class-of-2017 tag-first-community-credit-union tag-first-responders tag-gifts-mens-shelter tag-janesville tag-johnson-bank tag-lda tag-leadership tag-leadership-development-academy tag-megan-oleary-photography tag-nonprofits tag-project-1649 tag-project-teams tag-rock-county tag-speeches tag-stateline-boys-girls-club tag-the-venue\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/congratulations-lda-class-of-2017\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/alumni-header-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-3170\" alt=\"LDA Class of 2016-17\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/alumni-header-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/alumni-header-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/alumni-header-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ldarock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/alumni-header.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Director&#039;s Corner<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/congratulations-lda-class-of-2017\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCongratulations LDA Class of 2017\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Congratulations LDA Class of 2017 Congratulations to the Leadership Development Academy Class of 2017! &nbsp;Five team projects, 28 graduating LDA&nbsp;participants and ten really great sessions;<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ldarock.com\/congratulations-lda-class-of-2017\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Congratulations LDA Class of 2017\" 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