{"216891":{"#nid":"216891","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech President Kicks Off Summer Tour","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Institute of Technology President G.P. \u201cBud\u201d Peterson kicks off his annual summer tour of the state this weekend in Sea Island, Georgia.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThis is the fifth annual tour for Peterson, who will travel through several cities from June 8 to 11.\u0026nbsp;Stops will be made in Brunswick, Savannah, Reidsville, Statesboro, Lake Oconee, Athens and Lake Lanier.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EPeterson and his wife, Valerie H. Peterson, initiated the visits in 2009 to provide an opportunity to meet face to face with alumni, students, state leaders and other friends to share updates on Georgia Tech and listen to questions and concerns.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ELast year, Peterson\u2019s summer tour included Columbus, Camilla, Pelham, Bainbridge, Jesup, Valdosta and Savannah.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIn 2011, the tour visited Dalton, Rome, Carrolton, Peachtree City, Newnan, LaGrange and Gainesville.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EStops for the 2010 tour were Young Harris, Athens, Watkinsville, Greensboro, Perry, Warner Robins, Fort Valley, Lyons, Vidalia and Albany.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EPeterson visited Columbus, Macon, Savannah, Brunswick and Augusta during the first summer tour in 2009.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe fifth annual summer tour will be held June 8-11.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The fifth annual summer tour will be held June 8-11."}],"uid":"27560","created_gmt":"2013-06-07 11:09:09","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:14:23","author":"Jason Maderer","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2013-06-07T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2013-06-07T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"66420":{"id":"66420","type":"image","title":"G.P. \u0022Bud\u0022 Peterson","body":null,"created":"1449177169","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:12:49","changed":"1475894589","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:43:09","alt":"G.P. \u0022Bud\u0022 Peterson","file":{"fid":"193311","name":"g.p._bud_peterson.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/g.p._bud_peterson_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/g.p._bud_peterson_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":2186478,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/g.p._bud_peterson_0.jpg?itok=ch7SEpjb"}}},"media_ids":["66420"],"groups":[{"id":"1183","name":"Home"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"291","name":"Bud Peterson"},{"id":"169299","name":"summer tour"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}