{"id":166,"date":"2012-06-01T07:29:56","date_gmt":"2012-06-01T11:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/?p=166"},"modified":"2012-05-23T14:31:11","modified_gmt":"2012-05-23T18:31:11","slug":"gibb-family-ask-for-donations-to-isle-of-man-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/gibb-family-ask-for-donations-to-isle-of-man-charity.html","title":{"rendered":"Gibb Family Ask for Donations to Isle of Man Charity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"story_continues_1\">Well-wishers for Robin Gibb are being asked to donate to a Manx charity instead of sending funeral flowers.<\/p>\n<p>The Bee Gees singer, who died aged 62 after a lengthy battle with cancer, was born in the Isle of Man in 1949.<\/p>\n<p>His family have requested donations to children&#8217;s hospice Rebecca House in Douglas.<\/p>\n<p>The facility, which provides care for children with  life-threatening conditions, was officially opened by Gibb and his wife,  Dwina, in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of the arrangements, hospice chairman Sir Miles  Walker said: &#8220;You never really think people as famous as Robin would  remember a hospice in the Isle of Man.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-europe-isle-of-man-18173536\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well-wishers for Robin Gibb are being asked to donate to a Manx charity instead of sending funeral flowers. The Bee Gees singer, who died aged 62 after a lengthy battle with cancer, was born in the Isle of Man in 1949. His family have requested donations to children&#8217;s hospice Rebecca House in Douglas. The facility, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,14,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-charity-news","category-donation-news","category-world-charities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":167,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions\/167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}