{"id":6720,"date":"2023-09-19T08:24:19","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T12:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=6720"},"modified":"2023-09-19T08:24:22","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T12:24:22","slug":"giesslers-honored-by-north-adams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/19\/giesslers-honored-by-north-adams\/","title":{"rendered":"Giesslers honored by North Adams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By BOB SHRALUKA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>WZBD.com<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two longtime educators, Deb Giessler and her late husband, Gary, were recently honored by the North Adams School Board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On behalf of the two of them, Deb received the Be Braves Award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deb and Gary have given over 90 years to education, and Deb continues to do so today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A retired kindergarten teacher, Deb is a part-time Title 1 teacher with North Adams. She also serves as president of the Monroe Town Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mattdyercitycouncil\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/98.158.76.108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Dyer-alone-1024x473.jpg?resize=640%2C296\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Dyer-alone-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C473&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Dyer-alone-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C138&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Dyer-alone-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C354&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Dyer-alone-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C709&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Dyer-alone-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C945&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Dyer-alone-scaled.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Dyer-alone-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Paid for by Matt Dyer for City Council, Rob Noetzel-Treasurer.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Gary served nearly 40 years with North Adams, including 28 years as principal at Southeast Elementary School. After retirement, he was truant officer for the school system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gary, of course, is well known for having initiated the highly successful wrestling program at Bellmont High School.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By BOB SHRALUKA WZBD.com Two longtime educators, Deb Giessler and her late husband, Gary, were recently honored by<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6721,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[13,17],"class_list":["post-6720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-bellmont","tag-community"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/7260F100516F4603B9377069C716D40A.jpg?fit=526%2C480&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6720\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}