{"id":4910,"date":"2016-03-09T12:45:59","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T16:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/?p=4910"},"modified":"2017-04-05T11:01:15","modified_gmt":"2017-04-05T15:01:15","slug":"discounted-vbef-pearls-of-wisdom-tickets-available-through-march-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/discounted-vbef-pearls-of-wisdom-tickets-available-through-march-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Discounted VBEF Pearls of Wisdom tickets available through March 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Virginia Beach Education Foundation (VBEF) will host one of its biggest fundraisers, the Pearls of Wisdom Oyster Roast and Barbecue, Saturday, April 16, 1-5 p.m. at 24<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Street Park at the oceanfront.<\/p>\n<p>Discounted adult tickets are available for $40 for one more week. Beginning March 17, the price increases to $50. Tickets for children (ages 6-12) are $15. Each ticket includes an all-you-can-eat buffet of raw and roasted oysters, pork barbecue, fried fish, chicken, Hatteras-style clam chowder and beverages. The event also features free entertainment by Wonderland and a live auction.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4911\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/OysterRoast2016.jpg\" alt=\"OysterRoast2016\" width=\"2576\" height=\"3334\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/OysterRoast2016.jpg 2576w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/OysterRoast2016-232x300.jpg 232w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/OysterRoast2016-768x994.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/OysterRoast2016-791x1024.jpg 791w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2576px) 100vw, 2576px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pearls of Wisdom tickets are available for purchase <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbef.org\/pearls\">online<\/a> or by calling VBEF coordinator Debbie Griffey at 757-263-1337.<\/p>\n<p>Proceeds from ticket sales help fund innovative and schoolwide grant projects in the school division. This school year, VBEF awarded $110,000 to deserving teachers and schools. More information about VBEF grant projects is available on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbef.org\/grants\">Adopt A+ Grants<\/a> webpage.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the VBEF Facebook page to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.10153260789227140.1073741838.205500797139&amp;type=3\">view photos<\/a> from last year\u2019s Pearls of Wisdom event.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Virginia Beach Education Foundation (VBEF) will host one of its biggest fundraisers, the Pearls of Wisdom Oyster Roast and Barbecue, Saturday, April 16, 1-5 p.m. at 24th\u00a0Street Park at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":5019,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[60],"class_list":["post-4910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community-connections","tag-vbef"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4910"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6413,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4910\/revisions\/6413"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}