{"id":265641,"date":"2017-12-04T06:06:11","date_gmt":"2017-12-03T20:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=265641"},"modified":"2017-12-04T06:06:11","modified_gmt":"2017-12-03T20:06:11","slug":"ggap-concert-raises-10k-msf-animals-advocacy-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/ggap-concert-raises-10k-msf-animals-advocacy-group\/","title":{"rendered":"GGAP concert raises $10K for MSF, animals advocacy group"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-265641 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/ggap-concert-raises-10k-msf-animals-advocacy-group\/country-house-pix3\/'>Country-House-pix3<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-265644'>\n\t\t\t\tThe G*GAP band performs last Nov. 10 and 11 at the Country House Restaurant in Garapan. (Contributed Photo)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/ggap-concert-raises-10k-msf-animals-advocacy-group\/country-house-pix2-2\/'>Country-House-pix2<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-265643'>\n\t\t\t\tStaff of the Country House Restaurant in Garapan. (Contributed Photo)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/ggap-concert-raises-10k-msf-animals-advocacy-group\/country-house-pix1-2\/'>Country-House-pix1<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-265642'>\n\t\t\t\tA donation from the Country House Restaurant in Garapan is presented to Saipan Cares for Animals. (Contributed Photo)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>A G*GAP concert last Nov. 10 and 11 at the Country House Restaurant in Garapan generated over $10,000 that will benefit the organization Medecins Sans Frontiers (Doctors Without Borders) and the Saipan Cares for Animals. <\/p>\n<p>The restaurant\u2019s annual charity concert earned $10,551 this year and the amount would be divided between the two. <\/p>\n<p>According to Nippon General Trading Corp. general manager Katsuko Kato, the event was first started to help victims of the Japan tsunami over three years ago; it has since become on of their staple events. Nippon General Trading Corp. operates the Country House Restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s event generated the participation of about 100 individuals from Japan, sponsors, and residents during the two-night concert. Many guests were touched by Country House\u2019s initiative to continue the concert fundraiser and a few of the guests were appreciative of the live entertainment and great food. <\/p>\n<p>G*GAP is a popular Japanese group.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe fundraising event was a success and we thank our friends for their support, Triple J Saipan, Pacific Trading Co., and Country House Japan,\u201d said Kato. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A G*GAP concert last Nov. 10 and 11 at the Country House Restaurant in Garapan&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":265642,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[7623,18726,19299,19300],"class_list":["post-265641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-country-house-japan","tag-country-house-restaurant","tag-ggap","tag-msf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265641\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}