{"id":617,"date":"2014-01-28T14:07:46","date_gmt":"2014-01-28T14:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/?p=617"},"modified":"2014-03-13T09:54:10","modified_gmt":"2014-03-13T09:54:10","slug":"fundraising-david-graaff-and-wayne-cooper-mauritania-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/?p=617","title":{"rendered":"Fundraising &#8211; David Graaff and Wayne Cooper Mauritania drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>David and Wayne will be <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Mauritania-Challenge-2014.docx\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">driving an elderly Mercedes Benz<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span> the 2,700 miles from London through Morocco and the Western Sahara to the Mauritanian border in West Africa.<\/p>\n<p>The plan is to get <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a title=\"David Graaff and Wayne Cooper sponsored event\" href=\"http:\/\/uk.virginmoneygiving.com\/team\/RevsandBenz \" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">sponsorship<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/span>for the journey and to sell the car in the no-man\u2019s land on the Mauritania border. All donations will go direct to FoMRCH, and the value of the vehicle when it sells will be David&#8217;s contribution. Wayne will be sharing the driving and navigation (and tent). Thank you and good luck guys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David and Wayne will be driving an elderly Mercedes Benz the 2,700 miles from London through Morocco and the Western Sahara to the Mauritanian border in West Africa. The plan is to get sponsorship for the journey and to sell the car in the no-man\u2019s land on the Mauritania border. All donations will go direct &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/?p=617\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Fundraising &#8211; David Graaff and Wayne Cooper Mauritania drive&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fundraising-successes","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}