{"id":11214,"date":"2011-07-29T13:17:08","date_gmt":"2011-07-29T18:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=11214"},"modified":"2011-07-29T13:17:08","modified_gmt":"2011-07-29T18:17:08","slug":"three-questions-with-linda-holder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2011\/07\/three-questions-with-linda-holder\/","title":{"rendered":"Three questions with&#8230; Linda Holder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11215\" title=\"Linda Holder\" src=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/lindaholder.jpg\" alt=\"Linda Holder\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Linda Holder works as a switchboard operator in the lower level of the Schmon Tower, a job she has held for 20 years. She and her co-workers handle hundreds of calls each day. She lives in St. Catharines, where she was born and raised. She is married to Philip and has two sons.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you like about your job?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I love my job. I always have. I like the contact with people on the phone. I think we have the friendliest switchboard in the country. Every year, we call every university across Canada to verify information, and I can tell you that we are the friendliest.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you do for fun?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I like to cook. I love lacrosse and have season\u2019s tickets to the Buffalo Bandits. I go to lacrosse games in St. Catharines in the summer. I also love spending time with my family.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where did you go on your last vacation?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I took my great nephew to Cleveland and saw three New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians games. Then we went to Cedar Point. It was so much fun.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linda Holder is a switchboard operator.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11215,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[180,134,273],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11214"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11214"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11217,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11214\/revisions\/11217"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}