{"id":3814,"date":"2025-06-30T18:28:45","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T18:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/batvonline.org\/meet-hartford-athletics-mascot-dillon-bpl-program-mcmw-7-12-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T18:28:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T18:28:45","slug":"meet-hartford-athletics-mascot-dillon-bpl-program-mcmw-7-12-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/batvonline.org\/en\/meet-hartford-athletics-mascot-dillon-bpl-program-mcmw-7-12-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Hartford Athletic\u2019s Mascot: Dillon! (BPL Program @ McMW 7\/12\/2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Event date:<\/strong> July 12, 2025 <br \/><strong>Event Time: <\/strong>01:00 PM &#8211; 02:00 PM<br \/><strong>Location:<\/strong> <br \/>1015 Blue Hills Ave<br \/>Bloomfield, CT 06002-0337<br \/><strong>Description:<\/strong><br \/>Meet Hartford Athletic&#8217;s Mascot: Dillon! Dillon is Hartford Athletic&#8217;s wacky, fluffy, and friendly take on the Glawackus, an animal of legend in Connecticut, with the only sighting on record occurring in the 1930s. His fur is equal parts green and blue including an all-green mustache.  \u2728\ufe0fHartford Athletic is an American professional soccer team based in Hartford. The club was founded in 2018 and started playing in the USL Championship in 2019. It is the only pro soccer team in Connecticut \u26bd\ufe0f.<\/p>\n<p>Dillon&#8217;s BIOGRAPHY<\/p>\n<p>BIRTHPLACE: Glastonbury, CT<\/p>\n<p>BIRTHDAY: July 13, year unknown<\/p>\n<p>HOMETOWN: Hartford<\/p>\n<p>WORDS TO LIVE BY: \u201cI\u2019m Hartford \u2019til I die!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>FAVORITE COLORS: Green and Blue<\/p>\n<p>FAVORITE FOOD: Pizza and $1 Hot Dogs<\/p>\n<p>FAVORITE SONG: Brass Bonanza<\/p>\n<p>OTHER HOBBIES INCLUDE: Attending events at Trinity Health Stadium, grooming his eyebrows, playing as Hartford Athletic in eFootball, playing soccer.<\/p>\n<p>Now that you know a bit about Dillon- please come meet him in person!!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Event date: July 12, 2025 Event Time: 01:00 PM &#8211; 02:00 PMLocation: 1015 Blue Hills AveBloomfield, CT 06002-0337Description:Meet Hartford Athletic&#8217;s Mascot: Dillon! Dillon is Hartford Athletic&#8217;s wacky, fluffy, and friendly take on the Glawackus, an animal of legend in Connecticut, &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Meet Hartford Athletic\u2019s Mascot: Dillon! (BPL Program @ McMW 7\/12\/2025)\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/batvonline.org\/en\/meet-hartford-athletics-mascot-dillon-bpl-program-mcmw-7-12-2025\/#more-3814\" aria-label=\"Read more about Meet Hartford Athletic\u2019s Mascot: Dillon! (BPL Program @ McMW 7\/12\/2025)\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/batvonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/batvonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/batvonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/batvonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/batvonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/batvonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3814\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/batvonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/batvonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/batvonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}