{"product_id":"vintage-lake-sumter-community-college-lscc-badge","title":"Vintage Lake-Sumter Community College (LSCC) Badge","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThis is a vintage promotional enamel lapel pin from \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eLake-Sumter Community College (LSCC)\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, a central Florida school founded in 1962.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Meaning\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eThe Letters:\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The letters \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e\"L. S. C.\"\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e stand for the institution's historical acronym (Lake-Sumter College \/ Lake-Sumter Community College).\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eThe Tricolor Hearts:\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The overlapping red, beige\/cream, and green heart layout was a specialized logo motif used briefly for college marketing, events, or student club associations during its community college era.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003eAge \u0026amp; Historical Context\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eTime Period:\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e This specific pin likely dates between the \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003elate 1970s and the 1990s\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eThe Name Change:\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e In 2012, the institution officially changed its name to \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eLake-Sumter State College (LSSC)\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e to reflect its expanding four-year degree programs. Because it still bears the older \"L.S.C.\" branding, this pin is considered a piece of discontinued vintage collegiate memorabilia.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vintage and Nostalgic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54053540757843,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/9777\/1603\/files\/Vintage_Lake-Sumter_Community_College_LSCC_Badge.jpg?v=1781975095","url":"https:\/\/vintageandnostalgic.co.uk\/products\/vintage-lake-sumter-community-college-lscc-badge","provider":"Vintage and Nostalgic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}