{"id":18303,"date":"2011-03-24T21:23:37","date_gmt":"2011-03-25T01:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=18303"},"modified":"2011-03-24T21:24:28","modified_gmt":"2011-03-25T01:24:28","slug":"japanese-fundraising-on-the-streets-of-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2011\/03\/24\/japanese-fundraising-on-the-streets-of-nyc\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese fundraising on the streets of NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Ganbare Japan!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Japanese volunteers ask for donations on behalf of the <strong>Lions Club<\/strong> in front of <strong>Grand Central Station, New York City<\/strong>.\u00a0 Polite yet persistent.\u00a0 Volunteers have been active in this way throughout the city for the last week.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s going on in your neck of the woods?<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18304\" style=\"width: 563px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_7362.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18304\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18304\" title=\"IMG_7362\" src=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_7362.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"553\" height=\"737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_7362.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_7362-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_7362-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18304\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Steven Horowitz (Aichi-ken, 1992-94)<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ganbare Japan! 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