{"id":10635,"date":"2011-10-13T15:40:03","date_gmt":"2011-10-13T19:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=10635"},"modified":"2011-10-13T14:43:51","modified_gmt":"2011-10-13T18:43:51","slug":"women%e2%80%99s-group-launches-belt-drive-for-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=10635","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s Group Launches Belt Drive For Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BY LEON B. CREWS<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Sentinel Staff Writer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tonge\u2019 Coleman<\/strong> is the mother of 13-year-old twins, and noticed they would often forget to put on their belts before leaving for school.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey would find rope or other things to hold their pants up once they got to where they were going.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ms. Coleman<\/strong> is the founder of a women\u2019s group called \u201cSisters Influencing Success,\u201d and along with the sisters in her chapter of the Eastern Stars, they came up with the idea of promoting a belt drive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ms. Coleman<\/strong> said she understands that the act of allowing your underwear to be seen is a fad, but she along with her group hopes young men will want to not just wear a belt, but pull their pants up and look more presentable.<\/p>\n<p>This weekend from 10 a. m. until 2 p. m., <strong>Ms. Coleman<\/strong> will join members of the Tampa Heights Junior Civic Association at the site of the proposed youth center at 602 East Palm Avenue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BY LEON B. CREWS Sentinel Staff Writer Tonge\u2019 Coleman is the mother of 13-year-old twins, and noticed they would often forget to put on their belts before leaving for school. \u201cThey would find rope or other things to hold their pants up once they got to where they were going.\u201d Ms. Coleman is the founder [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}