{"id":63004,"date":"2021-10-01T13:17:04","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T17:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=63004"},"modified":"2021-10-04T16:16:16","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T20:16:16","slug":"rainbow-ridge-trail-initiative-community-vision-costs-fundraiser-incentives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/rainbow-ridge-trail-initiative-community-vision-costs-fundraiser-incentives\/","title":{"rendered":"Rainbow Ridge Trail Initiative: community vision, costs, fundraiser incentives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Cortes Housing Society is continuing its fundraiser for upgraded, environmentally sensitive trails at the core of Manson\u2019s Landing, with five commemorative benches for large-sum donors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Recently, the Housing Society published <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cortescommunityhousing.org\/meetings\/understanding-trail-building-costs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a breakdown<\/a> of the estimated costs that add up to its goal of $80,000. One of the items is five benches to be built by local craftspeople from local materials, and first-come first-served donors of $5,000 or more can choose the inscription, be it a quote or \"in memory of\" phrase.<\/p>\n<p>Another fundraising initiative on the horizon is the sale of an e-scooter, said Executive Director Sandra Wood. She also told CKTZ news that the fundraiser launched this summer has so far raised $13,000, which the Society hopes to use for seed money to get a grant that will help catapult it toward its goal.<\/p>\n<p>Donations continue to be welcome, and Wood says \"this trail we are building is for all of us who are here now, and for the future generations.\"<\/p>\n<p>All donations will receive a 2021 Canadian charitable receipt from the CISS\u2013Housing Committee, via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadahelps.org\/en\/charities\/cortes-island-seniors-society\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CanadaHelps<\/a> by designating the trail initiative or by sending a cheque to: Cortes Island Seniors Society\u2013Housing Committee, PO BOX 27, Mansons Landing, BC, V0P 1K0.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cortes Housing Society is continuing its fundraiser for upgraded, environmentally sensitive trails at the core of Manson\u2019s Landing, with five commemorative benches for large-sum donors. Recently, the Housing Society published a breakdown of the estimated costs that add up to its goal of $80,000. One of the items is five benches to be built by&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":127,"featured_media":63007,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57,222],"tags":[9781,1579,1829],"radio":[252],"origine":[280,266,231],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63004"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/127"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63004"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=63004"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=63004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}