{"id":2409,"date":"2008-01-11T23:28:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-11T23:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2008\/01\/11\/hang-out-with-the-governor-general\/"},"modified":"2008-01-11T23:28:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-11T23:28:00","slug":"hang-out-with-the-governor-general","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2008\/01\/11\/hang-out-with-the-governor-general\/","title":{"rendered":"hang out with the governor general"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Governor General of Canada will be holding her sixth urban arts forum on January 24, 2008, in Vancouver. The event is part of a pan-Canadian initiative she is spearheading to highlight the ways in which urban artists are using their art &#8211; graffiti, slam, break, rap etc. &#8211; to combat youth crime and build stronger communities.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in taking part, here&#8217;s the blurb:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>&#8220;We are interested in inviting spoken word artists and slam poets from the Vancouver region to attend the event which starts at 6:15 pm on the 24th. Would it be possible for you to recommend us approximately 20 youth from your networks to attend the event. I would require their names, emails, telephone numbers, and if possible their addresses, as soon as possible, so we can send them an invitation.<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n<p>Peter Flegel<br \/>\nSpecial Advisor, Youth<br \/>\nOffice of the Governor General of Canada&#8221;<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>To contact him, e-mail PFlegel at GG dot ca.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Governor General of Canada will be holding her sixth urban arts forum on January 24, 2008, in Vancouver. The event is part of a pan-Canadian initiative she is spearheading to highlight the ways in which urban artists are using their art &#8211; graffiti, slam, break, rap etc. &#8211; to combat youth crime and build &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2008\/01\/11\/hang-out-with-the-governor-general\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;hang out with the governor general&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1026,128],"class_list":["post-2409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-canadiana","tag-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}