{"id":186,"date":"2026-07-09T15:47:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T15:47:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mossar.org\/sgtarielnims\/?page_id=186"},"modified":"2026-07-09T16:23:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T16:23:45","slug":"sgt-ariel-nims-celebrates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mossar.org\/sgtarielnims\/sgt-ariel-nims-celebrates\/","title":{"rendered":"Sgt Ariel Nims Celebrates America 250"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/a\/a2\/America250_logo.svg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:348px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fourstateshomepage.com\/news\/local\/declaration-of-independence-read-in-joplin-other-cities-across-the-u-s\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"310\" src=\"https:\/\/mossar.org\/sgtarielnims\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-09-at-10.36.38-AM-1024x310.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mossar.org\/sgtarielnims\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-09-at-10.36.38-AM-1024x310.png 1024w, https:\/\/mossar.org\/sgtarielnims\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-09-at-10.36.38-AM-300x91.png 300w, https:\/\/mossar.org\/sgtarielnims\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-09-at-10.36.38-AM-768x232.png 768w, https:\/\/mossar.org\/sgtarielnims\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-09-at-10.36.38-AM-1536x464.png 1536w, https:\/\/mossar.org\/sgtarielnims\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-09-at-10.36.38-AM-2048x619.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Compatriot Marty Griffin read the Declaration of Independence at the July 8 ceremony at Joplin Regional Library, hosted by Sgt. Ariel Nims SAR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fourstateshomepage.com\/news\/local\/declaration-of-independence-read-in-joplin-other-cities-across-the-u-s\">https:\/\/www.fourstateshomepage.com\/news\/local\/declaration-of-independence-read-in-joplin-other-cities-across-the-u-s<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Joplin Celebrations Commission celebrate American Revolution War Heroes William Jasper and John Newton.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VisitJoplinMO\/videos\/1944875826206601\/?rdid=btxXr5XNJF4tH3B7#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"492\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/mossar.org\/sgtarielnims\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/07\/Jasper-Newton-dedication.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mossar.org\/sgtarielnims\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/07\/Jasper-Newton-dedication.png 492w, https:\/\/mossar.org\/sgtarielnims\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/07\/Jasper-Newton-dedication-300x281.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sgt Ariel Nims compatriots Kavan Stull and Guy Mikesell represented the chapter at the July 8, 2026 program hosted by Visit Joplin Director Patrick Tuttle (also a Sgt Ariel Nims compatriot).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See the proceedings at this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VisitJoplinMO\/videos\/1944875826206601\/?rdid=btxXr5XNJF4tH3B7#\">Visit Joplin Mo facebook post.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Compatriot Marty Griffin read the Declaration of Independence at the July 8 ceremony at Joplin Regional Library, hosted by Sgt. 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