{"id":4430,"date":"2010-08-31T19:26:15","date_gmt":"2010-09-01T00:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raleighpublicrecord.org\/?p=4430"},"modified":"2013-02-11T20:41:20","modified_gmt":"2013-02-12T01:41:20","slug":"rpr-pig-pickin-fundraiser-sept-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/featured-content\/2010\/08\/31\/rpr-pig-pickin-fundraiser-sept-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Pig pickin&#8217; fundraiser Sept. 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raleighpublicrecord.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/fundraiser-cartoon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"281\" height=\"317\" align=\"right\" \/><br \/>\nUPDATE: Thanks to everyone who joined us Sunday. I&#8217;m proud to announce that we reached our fundraising goal! We also fed about 200 people, got to see some great music and made lots of new friends. Thank you to our sponsors, please click on their ads to the right to support the companies that support Raleigh Public Record.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4-7 p.m.<\/strong> The RPR Pig Pickin\u2019 at Market Plaza off Fayetteville St. with live bluegrass music by <strong>Stoney Hill<\/strong> and blues from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/thbullfrogwillardmcghee\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Th\u2019 Bullfrog Willard McGee<\/strong><\/a>, and featuring local, sustainably raised pork barbecue, Locopops and Big Boss Beer!<\/p>\n<p>Plates are $5 suggested donation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6:30 p.m.<\/strong> Doors open at Slim\u2019s Downtown Distillery for a live benefit show featuring local bands:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluemarblebeat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blue Marble Beat<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.therevolutionarysweethearts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> The Revolutionary Sweethearts<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/kingator09\" target=\"_blank\">KinGator<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All donations will go to pay our hard working freelance reporters and directly support independent journalism in Raleigh. And you can always donate by clicking that PayPal link at the top right-hand corner of this page.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigbossbrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Big Boss Brewing Company<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spizecafe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spize Caf\u00e9<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theboroughraleigh.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Borough<\/a> \u2022 Landmark Tavern \u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foundationnc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Foundation<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.karateinternational.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Karate International of Raleigh<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mecca-restaurant.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mecca<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.squarerabbit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Square Rabbit<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: We reached our fundraising goal! Thank you to everyone who joined us on Sunday and to our sponsors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24005,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[51],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4430"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24005"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4430\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}