diff --git a/backend/api.py b/backend/api.py
index 373b9fd..dc040e1 100644
--- a/backend/api.py
+++ b/backend/api.py
@@ -34,14 +34,13 @@
 api = Api(app, catch_all_404s=True)
 
 
-class ShowEvent(Resource):
+class GetEvent(Resource):
     """
     Return events base on days ahead
     """
     input_args = {
         'days': fields.Int(missing=None, required=False),
-        'school': fields.String(missing=None, required=False),
-        'category': fields.String(missing=None, required=False)
+        'owner': fields.String(missing=None, required=False)
     }
 
     @use_args(input_args)
@@ -54,46 +53,32 @@ def get(self, args):
         # add school query, parse datetime
         events_query = []
         for event in events:
-            event['school_query'] = '-'.join(event['school'].lower().replace('/', ' ').split())
-            event['date_dt'] = dateutil.parser.parse(event['date'])
+            event['owner_query'] = '-'.join(event['owner'].lower().replace('/', ' ').split())
+            if event['date_dt'].strip() != '':
+                event['date_dt'] = dateutil.parser.parse(event['date_dt'])
+            else:
+                event['date_dt'] = datetime.today()
             events_query.append(event)
 
-        # filter school name
-        if args['school'] is not None:
-            events_query = list(filter(lambda x: x['school_query'] == args['school'],
-                                events_query))
-
-        # filter date
+        # filter days
         if args['days'] is not None:
             date_retrieve = datetime.today() + timedelta(days=args['days'])
             events_query = list(filter(lambda x: x['date_dt'] >= datetime.today() and x['date_dt'] <= date_retrieve,
                                 events_query))
 
-        # filter category
-        if args['category'] is not None:
-            events_query = list(filter(lambda x: x['category'].lower() == args['category'],
+        # filter owners
+        if args['owner'] is not None:
+            events_query = list(filter(lambda x: x['owner'].lower() == args['owner'],
                                 events_query))
-
-        # remove generated keys
+        
         for event in events_query:
-            event.pop('date_dt', None)
-            event.pop('school_query', None)
+            event['date_dt'] = event['date_dt'].strftime("%A, %d %B")
 
         return events_query
 
 
-class GetSimilarEvents(Resource):
-    def get(self, event_id):
-        file_path = 'similar_events.json'
-        if os.path.exists(file_path):
-            similar_events = json.load(open(file_path, 'r'))
-        else:
-            similar_events = {}
-        return similar_events.get(event_id, [])
-
+api.add_resource(GetEvent, '/api/v1/getevent')
 
-api.add_resource(ShowEvent, '/api/v1/getevent')
-api.add_resource(GetSimilarEvents, '/api/v1/getsimilarevents/<string:event_id>')
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     app.run(port=5001, debug=True)