{"id":20318,"date":"2023-12-13T22:00:09","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T03:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/?post_type=press-release&#038;p=20318"},"modified":"2024-08-26T17:00:04","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T21:00:04","slug":"statement-from-orange-county-mayor-jerry-l-demings-december-13-2023","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/media-advisories\/press-releases\/2023\/12\/statement-from-orange-county-mayor-jerry-l-demings-december-13-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement from Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings on Dick Nunis | December 13, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-14519\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Demings_Seal_Full_Color-241x241-1-150x150.png\" alt=\"Mayor Demings' Seal\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Demings_Seal_Full_Color-241x241-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Demings_Seal_Full_Color-241x241-1.png 241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/span>&#8220;The world has lost a Disney legend with the passing of Dick Nunis. We send condolences to his family and to the larger worldwide Disney family. He led the company through major growth periods which contributed to overall prosperity for our region. He was a dreamer and a doer, and Orange County is better because of the global tourist destination he helped build.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Jerry L. Demings, Orange County Mayor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The world has lost a Disney legend with the passing of Dick Nunis. We send condolences to his family and to the larger worldwide Disney family. He led the company through major growth periods which contributed to overall prosperity for our region. He was a dreamer and a doer, and Orange County is better because [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-20318","press-release","type-press-release","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Statement from Orange County Mayor Jerry L. 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