{"id":2197,"date":"2019-08-30T05:56:20","date_gmt":"2019-08-30T13:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/?p=2197"},"modified":"2026-03-24T08:15:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T16:15:55","slug":"nationals-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/2019\/08\/30\/nationals-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Nationals 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not on Facebook much, but I jumped on there the other day, following a link from somewhere else. On the Super Scout Specialists page they announced that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.midnitestar.org\/\">the next Nationals will be in 2021<\/a>, skipping next year for the <a href=\"https:\/\/harvesterhomecoming.com\/\">Harvester Homecoming<\/a>, which is held a little further west in Fort Wayne, Indiana. I&#8217;ve got mixed feelings about this, as we had such a blast this year, but my family has tentative plans for a long vacation next year that might impact a trip to Ohio anyway.<\/p>\n<p>While we were out there, I talked to Bennett about the historic license plates he has on his D Series truck, and learned that it&#8217;s a $25 one-time fee <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mva.maryland.gov\/about-mva\/info\/27300\/27300-28T.htm\">to switch from current Maryland plates to a set of antique plates<\/a> correct for the year of your vehicle\u2014if you can find them. The local antique store in town had a bin with about 20 different plates, in pairs and in singles, and I found a clean set of 1976-era plates for a total of $15. This is a screaming good deal, as eBay&#8217;s average price for two is about $60. I could have gone with Bicentennial plates but I didn&#8217;t like the look of them\u2014red lettering over a white plate will look better with a dark purple paint job.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not on Facebook much, but I jumped on there the other day, following a link from somewhere else. On the Super Scout Specialists page they announced that the next Nationals will be in 2021, skipping next year for the Harvester Homecoming, which is held a little further west in Fort Wayne, Indiana. I&#8217;ve got [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[87],"class_list":["post-2197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-future-plans","tag-ih-nationals"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p58Ac2-zr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2197"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5770,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2197\/revisions\/5770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}