{"id":3738,"date":"2011-03-20T12:19:03","date_gmt":"2011-03-20T17:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/?p=3738"},"modified":"2011-03-20T12:19:03","modified_gmt":"2011-03-20T17:19:03","slug":"wineries-supporting-japanese-during-devastation-from-earthquake-and-tsunami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/20\/wineries-supporting-japanese-during-devastation-from-earthquake-and-tsunami\/","title":{"rendered":"Wineries Supporting Japanese During Devastation from Earthquake and Tsunami"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wineries are known for helping those in need and now help for the Japanese is taking place. To that end wineries are providing help in different ways.<\/p>\n<p>Japan needs help and wineries are seeking to help the Japanese in their dire situation. I\u2019ve learned that some wineries are donating their tasting fees for this weekend to help the Japanese. Several wineries in Idaho are also helping. Unfortunately details are somewhat scarce.<\/p>\n<p>A large event will take place next weekend in Toronto, where restaurant chefs and wineries are organizing an event, \u201cSupport for Japan.\u201d\u00a0 This event will include Cocktails &amp; Hors D\u2019oeuvres followed by a five-course meal. In addition there will be a silent auction. \u201cSupport for Japan\u201d will take place Sunday, March 27<sup>th<\/sup>. The cost is $250 plus taxes and gratuity. According to the website, 100% of the money raised will go to the Japanese Relief Fund. Wineries involved with this event include Grange Winery, <a href=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/canada\/stratus.php\">Stratus Vineyards<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/canada\/southbrook.php\">Southbrook Vineyards<\/a> and several more.<\/p>\n<p>Location: B\u00f6hmer Restaurant, 93 Ossington Ave. Call Milana at 416-531-3800 for reservations.<\/p>\n<p>Are you aware of other wineries and\/or restaurants creating events that will help those devastated by this massive earthquake and ensuing problems? Let me know so I can let others know! Together we all can make a difference!<\/p>\n<p>Cheers! Kathy<\/p>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"owbutton\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onlywire.com\/button\" title=\"Wineries Supporting Japanese During Devastation from Earthquake and Tsunami\" url=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/?p=3738\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wineries are known for helping those in need and now help for the Japanese is taking place. To that end wineries are providing help in different ways. Japan needs help and wineries are seeking to help the Japanese in their dire situation. I\u2019ve learned that some wineries are donating their tasting fees for this weekend [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174],"tags":[3758,1078,1989,1699,1990,276,1988,1005,3759],"class_list":["post-3738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wine-newscommentary","tag-restaurants","tag-charity","tag-five-course-dinner","tag-philanthropy","tag-silent-auction","tag-southbrook-vineyards","tag-stratus-vineyards","tag-toronto","tag-wineries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3738"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3743,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3738\/revisions\/3743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}