{"id":4581,"date":"2009-03-25T00:01:19","date_gmt":"2009-03-25T05:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=4581"},"modified":"2009-03-25T00:01:19","modified_gmt":"2009-03-25T05:01:19","slug":"finally_some_good_news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2009\/03\/finally_some_good_news.html","title":{"rendered":"Finally, Some Good News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Though I&#8217;m always upset when I see anthropomorphized food demanding that they be drenched in condiments and eaten, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.queenscourier.com\/articles\/2009\/03\/24\/news\/top_stories\/doc49c95f32d1e74784806841.txt\">this is hometown talent we&#8217;re talking about<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>A talented artist at P.S. 20 The Bowne School in Flushing has made it past roughly 45,000 budding Rembrandts to be one of only 36 finalists in a national design contest for food giant H.J. Heinz Company, featuring cash and other prizes for the winners and their schools.<\/p>\n<p>The company had a saucy idea &#8212; the &#8220;Heinz Ketchup Creativity Contest&#8221; for school kids from first grade to high school seniors to design new artwork for single-serving packets of Heinz Ketchup.<\/p>\n<p>Of the multitude of entries just from New York, Melissa Rueda, a student at the school located at 142-30 Barclay Avenue in Flushing, is one of three fifth-grade finalists.<\/p>\n<p>Her proposed product art shows a smiling bottle of the name-brand ketchup, being held aloft by a crowd of happy french fries.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Though I&#8217;m always upset when I see anthropomorphized food demanding that they be drenched in condiments and eaten, this is hometown talent we&#8217;re talking about: A talented artist at P.S. 20 The Bowne School in Flushing has made it past roughly 45,000 budding Rembrandts to be one of only 36 finalists in a national design [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,54,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-huzzah","category-project_mersh","category-queens"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4581"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4583,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4581\/revisions\/4583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}