{"id":10165,"date":"2023-06-14T14:47:10","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T14:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aaes.auburn.edu\/wrc\/?p=10165"},"modified":"2024-09-20T20:21:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T20:21:12","slug":"auburnwatersocial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aaes.auburn.edu\/wrc\/auburnwatersocial\/","title":{"rendered":"Auburn Water Research Social a Big Hit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/aaes.auburn.edu\/wrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/Crowd.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Falls Park in downtown Greenville, South Carolina&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Crowd&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; 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