{"id":62,"date":"2009-11-08T17:59:57","date_gmt":"2009-11-08T21:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/?p=62"},"modified":"2009-11-08T17:59:57","modified_gmt":"2009-11-08T21:59:57","slug":"a-piece-of-cakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/2009\/11\/a-piece-of-cakes\/","title":{"rendered":"A Piece of &#8216;Cakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, November 5<sup>th<\/sup>, Babycakes Caf\u00e9 graciously opened its doors to members &amp; supporters of the Vassar Haiti Project for a stylish gala event.\u00a0 The gala was a fundraising and advertising effort for the VHP\u2019s education initiative in Chermaitre.\u00a0 Richly colored Haitian art for sale already decorated the walls, as part of Babycakes\u2019 excellent continued support for the project.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Events of the evening included a speech by project leaders Lila and Andrew Meade, a screening of the VHP documentary (see the first post on this blog to watch it onlinex), a silent auction, a performance by a Vassar student jazz ensemble, and a raffle of some Haitian handicrafts.\u00a0 The atmosphere was as vibrant as the art adorning the walls, and the VHP\u2019s enery and spirit was evident as always throughout the evening.\u00a0 Thanks to everyone who made it a success!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, November 5th, Babycakes Caf\u00e9 graciously opened its doors to members &amp; supporters of the Vassar Haiti Project for a stylish gala event.\u00a0 The gala was a fundraising and advertising effort for the VHP\u2019s education initiative in Chermaitre.\u00a0 Richly colored Haitian art for sale already decorated the walls, as part of Babycakes\u2019 excellent continued [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions\/66"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}