{"id":1884,"date":"2014-09-25T22:40:38","date_gmt":"2014-09-26T05:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/newsroom14\/?p=300"},"modified":"2021-06-22T18:41:00","modified_gmt":"2021-06-22T22:41:00","slug":"photo-gallery-opening-night-reception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/2014\/09\/25\/photo-gallery-opening-night-reception\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo gallery: Opening night reception"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sue the T-Rex and a pair of African elephants had plenty of company Thursday night in the main exhibition hall at the Field Museum of Natural History on Chicago&#8217;s lakefront. More than a thousand journalists were ferried by bus from the Sheraton Chicago to the museum for the ONA14 opening night reception sponsored by Legacy.com and Tribune Content Agency.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_308\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-308\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-308\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.home.ona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/09\/web_ONA_0460ses-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"More than a thousand journalists packed the main hall and floors at the Field Museum. Photo by Akash Ghai\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-308\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">More than a thousand journalists packed the main hall and floors at the Field Museum. Photo by Akash Ghai<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_306\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-306\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-306\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.home.ona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/09\/shake_ONA_0591ses-copy-1024x646.jpg\" alt=\"The opening night reception was a chance to reunite with old friends and meet new people. Photo by Akash Ghai\" width=\"640\" height=\"403\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-306\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The opening night reception was a chance to reunite with old friends and meet new people. Photo by Akash Ghai<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_305\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-305\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"305\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/dsc02463-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/09\/DSC02463-1-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"4948,3299\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1473939134&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20160915Irving Washington at Opening\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Irving Washington, incoming Executive Director of ONA, says innovation and journalism education are important for the next generation of journalists.  (Wen-Yee Lee\/ONA Newsroom)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/09\/DSC02463-1-1.jpg?w=1160\" class=\"size-large wp-image-305\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.home.ona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/09\/phant_ONA_0527ses-1024x799.jpg\" alt=\"The opening night reception provided plenty of opportunities for networking. Photo by Akash Ghai\" width=\"640\" height=\"499\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-305\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The opening night reception provided plenty of opportunities for networking. Photo by Akash Ghai<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_304\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-304\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-304\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.home.ona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/09\/overhead_ONA_0510ses-1024x742.jpg\" alt=\"Attendees look down onto the floor from the upper level of the Field Museum of Natural History during the opening night reception on Thursday night. Photo by Akash Ghai\" width=\"640\" height=\"463\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-304\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Attendees look down onto the floor from the upper level of the Field Museum of Natural History during the opening night reception on Thursday night. Photo by Akash Ghai<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sue the T-Rex and a pair of African elephants had plenty of company Thursday night in the main exhibition hall at the Field Museum of Natural History on Chicago&#8217;s lakefront.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10477,"featured_media":3672,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[768],"tags":[563,1106],"powerkit_post_featured":[],"coauthors":[1142],"class_list":["post-1884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hallway","tag-ona14","tag-photos"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/09\/sue_selfie_ONA_0627ses-1.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd5Q1c-uo","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10477"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1884"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3973,"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1884\/revisions\/3973"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1884"},{"taxonomy":"powerkit_post_featured","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/powerkit_post_featured?post=1884"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}