{"id":429,"date":"2026-08-05T08:34:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T16:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hpretirees.org\/wporegon\/?page_id=429"},"modified":"2026-10-25T09:31:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T17:31:19","slug":"fifty-and-forward","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hpretirees.org\/wporegon\/fifty-and-forward\/","title":{"rendered":"Fifty and Forward"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#436f80\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>Celebrating 50 year at the HP Corvallis site.<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A celebration was held on September 18, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"592\" src=\"https:\/\/hpretirees.org\/wporegon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Bldg-4-April-3-1976-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hpretirees.org\/wporegon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Bldg-4-April-3-1976-rotated.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hpretirees.org\/wporegon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Bldg-4-April-3-1976-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">      Bldg 4 &#8212; April 3, 1976              Photo by Dan Youngberg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Comments from Sharon Butterfield:<br><em>The HP 50 Years in Corvallis celebration was a big success.\u00a0 Not sure of the final count but I would guess 250-300 retirees from all over came, I heard from Arizona, Texas, Idaho, Nevada, California.\u00a0 I thought I knew a lot of employees at HP but there were a lot of people I didn&#8217;t know.  Lots of engineers, clean room, production retirees and you name it. They came from all over the site.\u00a0 It was especially interesting to see the progress 50 years made, from hand soldering in the 70 and 80&#8217;s to all the high tech there is at the Corvallis site now.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Page updated 10\/25\/2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrating 50 year at the HP Corvallis site. A celebration was held on September 18, 2026. Comments from Sharon Butterfield:The HP 50 Years in Corvallis celebration was a big success.\u00a0 Not sure of the final count but I would guess 250-300 retirees from all over came, I heard from Arizona, Texas, Idaho, Nevada, California.\u00a0 I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-429","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hpretirees.org\/wporegon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hpretirees.org\/wporegon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hpretirees.org\/wporegon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hpretirees.org\/wporegon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hpretirees.org\/wporegon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=429"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/hpretirees.org\/wporegon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":502,"href":"https:\/\/hpretirees.org\/wporegon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/429\/revisions\/502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hpretirees.org\/wporegon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}