The Sandbox Foundation held its inaugural fundraising event on Saturday, April 16th.\u00a0 The fundraiser was a “Wine and Deep Fry Party”, with guests donating two bottles of wine.\u00a0 The first bottle was uncorked and served during the party and the second was sold in a silent auction.<\/p>\n
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A variety of deep fried foods including Turkey, Shrimp, Cauliflower, Mushrooms and some unusual fried treats like; Twinkies, White Castle Burgers, Oreo’s and Snicker Bars lead guests on a tasting tour.<\/p>\n
Foundation advisors presented their first two Scholarships to: Adam Frost (Wayne Scholarship<\/a>) and Maream Nori (Continuing Scholarship<\/a>) during the event.\u00a0 A second 2016 Continuing Scholarship will be awarded to Jacob Boyd, who could not be present.\u00a0 Two more scholarships (Inspiration <\/a>and Barbara Faye<\/a>) have been selected for 2016 and will be announced during the Romeo High School Honors Night<\/a>, scheduled for May 17th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Sandbox Foundation held its inaugural fundraising event on Saturday, April 16th.\u00a0 The fundraiser was a “Wine and Deep Fry Party”, with guests donating two bottles of wine.\u00a0 The first bottle was uncorked and served during the party and the … read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foundation","category-grants"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":340,"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310\/revisions\/340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}