{"id":23376,"date":"2019-05-07T19:12:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T01:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/rotary-club-of-summit-county-announces-that-the-ice-device-has-fallen\/"},"modified":"2019-05-07T19:12:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T01:12:00","slug":"rotary-club-of-summit-county-announces-that-the-ice-device-has-fallen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/local-news\/rotary-club-of-summit-county-announces-that-the-ice-device-has-fallen\/","title":{"rendered":"Rotary Club of Summit County announces that the ice device has fallen"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"413\" height=\"620\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/Brf-IceDevice-SDN-050819.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/Brf-IceDevice-SDN-050819.jpg 413w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/Brf-IceDevice-SDN-050819-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\"><figcaption><strong>The ice device was placed atop a frozen Dillon Reservoir on March 9. It fell into the thawed lake on May 7.<\/strong><br \/><em>Ben Trollinger | btrollinger@summitdaily.com<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The Rotary Club of Summit County announced on Tuesday, May 7, that the ice device has taken the plunge. Rotary placed the device in the middle of a frozen Dillon Reservoir on March 9.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The device, when the ice melts, plops into the water, freezing its internal clock in time and making some shrewd person out there a cool $4,000 with the chance to earn more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Every year, the club\u2019s fundraiser sells about 5,000 tickets. Having a ticket means you get to guess when the device \u2014 a 55-gallon drum full of air and weighted on one side \u2014 takes its spring plunge. After it\u2019s been retrieved, the club checks the clock and identifies the winners. Last year, the device dropped on May 6.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The first-place winner will receive $4,000. Second- and third-place winners receive $2,000 and $1,000, respectively. The first-place winner will draw one card from a deck of cards. If the ace of spades is chosen, the prize will increase to $9,000!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/local\/rotary-club-of-summit-county-announces-that-the-ice-device-has-fallen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Summit Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ice device was placed atop a frozen Dillon Reservoir on March 9. It fell into the thawed lake on May 7.Ben Trollinger | btrollinger@summitdaily.com The Rotary Club of Summit County announced on Tuesday, May 7, that the ice device has taken the plunge. Rotary placed the device in the middle of a frozen Dillon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-23376","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-10 18:16:19","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIFT - The LIFT FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23376\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}