{"id":877,"date":"2014-03-31T20:08:55","date_gmt":"2014-04-01T00:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=877"},"modified":"2014-03-31T20:08:55","modified_gmt":"2014-04-01T00:08:55","slug":"louis-pasola-91-year-old-retired-barber-jazz-musician-to-vote-for-the-levy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=877","title":{"rendered":"Louis Pasola, 91 Year Old Retired Barber, Jazz Musician to Vote for the Levy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Louis Pasola lives in Morgan County, West Virginia. He\u2019s 91 years young.<\/p>\n<p>Lou is a retired barber and jazz musician. He played in the U.S. Army band.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s a vet of World War II.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dvpmKWklCW4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>At Thanksgiving, he was almost a goner.<\/p>\n<p>He had a bad case of pneumonia.<\/p>\n<p>His lungs closed down.<\/p>\n<p>He went into cardiac arrest.<\/p>\n<p>He was rushed to Winchester Medical Center.<\/p>\n<p>His daughter was given a do not resuscitate form to sign.<\/p>\n<p>She didn\u2019t sign.<\/p>\n<p>Instead she said &#8212; let me find out what\u2019s going on first.<\/p>\n<p>What was going on was the doctors were racing frantically to bring Lou back to life.<\/p>\n<p>The CPR was aggressive.<\/p>\n<p>The doctors broke his ribs.<\/p>\n<p>But they brought him back to life.<\/p>\n<p>His eyes popped open. <\/p>\n<p>And he said &#8212; \u201chere I am.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And there he was.\t<\/p>\n<p>On May 13, Lou Pasola is going to Greenwood School &#8212;  his polling place &#8212; to vote for the school levy.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent video, Lou had this to say:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m Lou Pasola. I\u2019m 91 years old. And I\u2019m voting yes for the levy on May 13 because the children in this world are our future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nice hat, Lou!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Louis Pasola lives in Morgan County, West Virginia. He\u2019s 91 years young. Lou is a retired barber and jazz musician. He played in the U.S. Army band. He\u2019s a vet of World War II. At Thanksgiving, he was almost a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=877\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}