{"id":25001,"date":"2009-10-16T13:09:37","date_gmt":"2009-10-16T17:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2009\/10\/al-smith-dinner-at-64\/"},"modified":"2009-10-16T13:09:37","modified_gmt":"2009-10-16T17:09:37","slug":"al-smith-dinner-at-64","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2009\/10\/al-smith-dinner-at-64\/","title":{"rendered":"Al Smith dinner at 64"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/Al%20Smith.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Al Smith.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/assets_c\/2009\/10\/Al Smith-thumb-250x325-4818.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"325\" class=\"mt-image-right\" style=\"float: right; margin: 0 0 20px 20px;\" \/><\/a>Last night the 64th annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alsmithfoundation.org\/thedinner.html\">Alfred E. Smith Foundation<\/a> dinner was held at NY&#8217;s Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. It is a fundraising dinner (with the pretty people in attendance). Monies donated at this dinner support a variety of NY charities concerning medical care for the poor, children and under served. The beneficiaries are all very worthy works of charity (mercy).<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Admiral Michael Mullen, USN, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was the guest speaker.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This was Archbishop Timothy Michael Dolan&#8217;s first Smith dinner since beginning his pastoral leadership of the Archdiocese of New York.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Watch <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfoxny.com\/dpp\/news\/beliefnet\/091015_Alfred_Smith_Dinner\">the only media coverage<\/a> of the dinner&#8230;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night the 64th annual Alfred E. Smith Foundation dinner was held at NY&#8217;s Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. It is a fundraising dinner (with the pretty people in attendance). Monies donated at this dinner support a variety of NY charities concerning medical care for the poor, children and under served. The beneficiaries are all very worthy works &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2009\/10\/al-smith-dinner-at-64\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Al Smith dinner at 64<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[2214,32101],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25001"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25001\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}