{"id":322695,"date":"2026-11-06T22:22:54","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T22:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/322695\/"},"modified":"2026-11-06T22:22:54","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T22:22:54","slug":"kings-rook-club-up-for-sale-following-50-years-of-business-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/322695\/","title":{"rendered":"King\u2019s Rook Club Up for Sale Following 50 Years of Business | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The King&#8217;s Rook Club has put the business up for sale while it looks for a buyer who shares its commitment to Erie entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"King&#x2019;s Rook Club Up for Sale Following 50 Years of Business\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full default\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>In a letter to members and patrons on Facebook, Jonathan Wallin and Kelli (Wallin) Koppes of the King&#8217;s Rook Board of Directors said the decision followed the death of original founder James Wallin and is what they believe is best for their families.<\/p>\n<p>The board said the club will remain fully open and operational during the transition. All events will continue, memberships will be honored and staff will stay in place.<\/p>\n<p>The board said it is seeking a qualified buyer who shares its core values and will care for its members. Finding a successor will take time, the letter said, but nothing changes about how the club serves members for now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The King&#8217;s Rook Club has put the business up for sale while it looks for a buyer who&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":322696,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137,3642],"class_list":["post-322695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-king"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322695\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/322696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}