{"id":8265,"date":"2026-03-26T12:01:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T12:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/26\/blowfish-donate-5000-to-lexington-police-foundation\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T12:01:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T12:01:57","slug":"blowfish-donate-5000-to-lexington-police-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/26\/blowfish-donate-5000-to-lexington-police-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"Blowfish Donate $5,000 to Lexington Police Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"140\"><i>By Thomas Grant, Jr.<\/i><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"349\">LEXINGTON, S.C. &mdash; <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Lexington County Blowfish<\/span><\/span> co-owner <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Bill Shanahan<\/span><\/span> presented a $5,000 check to <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Terrance Green<\/span><\/span> during a March 18 networking luncheon.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"616\">The funds were raised at the annual Lexington County Chili Cookout held Feb. 15 at the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Icehouse Amphitheater<\/span><\/span>. Presented by Old Mill Brewpub and the Blowfish, the event featured chili tastings, voting, and fundraising efforts benefiting local causes.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"760\">According to Green, the donation will support the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Lexington Police Foundation<\/span><\/span>, with a focus on officer mental wellness initiatives.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"860\">In addition, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Mission Lexington<\/span><\/span> will receive a $1,000 donation at a later date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Thomas Grant, Jr. LEXINGTON, S.C. &mdash; Lexington County Blowfish co-owner Bill Shanahan presented a $5,000 check to Terrance Green during a March 18 networking luncheon. 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