{"id":6262,"date":"2017-03-26T16:41:56","date_gmt":"2017-03-26T20:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/?p=6262"},"modified":"2017-03-31T16:16:06","modified_gmt":"2017-03-31T20:16:06","slug":"vbef-pearls-wisdom-event-scheduled-april-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/vbef-pearls-wisdom-event-scheduled-april-1\/","title":{"rendered":"VBEF Pearls of Wisdom event scheduled for April 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The organizers of\u00a0the seventh annual Pearls of Wisdom Oyster Roast and Barbecue want you to know it&#8217;s no joke. It&#8217;s not an April Fool&#8217;s Day prank. Hundreds will gather for the Virginia Beach Education Foundation (VBEF) fundraiser\u00a0Saturday, April 1 at 24th Street and Atlantic Avenue\u00a0from 1-5 p.m., and tickets for adults and children are still available.<\/p>\n<p>Each ticket\u00a0includes an all-you-can-eat buffet of raw and roasted oysters, pork BBQ, fried fish and chicken, clam chowder and beverages. There will also be\u00a0entertainment by Wonderland and a live auction.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pearls-of-Wisdom-2016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6263\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pearls-of-Wisdom-2016.jpg\" alt=\"Pearls of Wisdom 2016\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pearls-of-Wisdom-2016.jpg 960w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pearls-of-Wisdom-2016-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pearls-of-Wisdom-2016-768x510.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pearls-of-Wisdom-2016-400x266.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The annual VBEF event supports the foundation\u2019s teacher grants program and in honor of its 25th anniversary this school year, the VBEF\u00a0has awarded $125,000 to deserving teachers and schools.<\/p>\n<p><em>Pearls of Wisdom<\/em> tickets may be purchased online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbef.org\/pearls\/\"><em>www.vbef.org\/pearls<\/em><\/a> or by clicking the image below. For questions about the event or purchasing tickets, contact VBEF Coordinator Debbie Griffey at 757-263-1337 or <a href=\"mailto:debbie.griffey@vbschools.com\">debbie.griffey@vbschools.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbef.org\/pearls\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6264 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/OysterRoast2017.jpg\" alt=\"OysterRoast2017\" width=\"3825\" height=\"4950\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/OysterRoast2017.jpg 3825w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/OysterRoast2017-232x300.jpg 232w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/OysterRoast2017-768x994.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/OysterRoast2017-791x1024.jpg 791w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/OysterRoast2017-400x518.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3825px) 100vw, 3825px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The organizers of\u00a0the seventh annual Pearls of Wisdom Oyster Roast and Barbecue want you to know it&#8217;s no joke. It&#8217;s not an April Fool&#8217;s Day prank. 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