{"id":162,"date":"2014-08-29T02:47:15","date_gmt":"2014-08-29T02:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wau.edu\/gala\/?page_id=162"},"modified":"2021-07-26T15:33:38","modified_gmt":"2021-07-26T19:33:38","slug":"gala-honorees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wau.edu\/gala\/gala-honorees\/","title":{"rendered":"Gala Honorees"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>#bwp_gallery-4{display:none;}td {padding-bottom: 20px;}<\/style>\n<h2><em>Honorees<\/em><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"250px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wau.edu\/gala\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/honorees-04.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-445 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wau.edu\/gala\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/honorees-04-208x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"208\" height=\"300\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-445 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wau.edu\/gala\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/honorees-04-208x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"208\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wau.edu\/gala\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/honorees-04-208x300.png 208w, https:\/\/www.wau.edu\/gala\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/honorees-04.png 474w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Jaime Raskin<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">U.S. Congressman for Maryland\u2019s 8<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0District<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Excellence in Championing Democracy\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"350px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wau.edu\/gala\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/honorees-05.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-446 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" 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