{"id":139,"date":"2009-03-04T19:48:22","date_gmt":"2009-03-04T19:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/?p=139"},"modified":"2010-05-03T11:12:35","modified_gmt":"2010-05-03T11:12:35","slug":"construction-has-started-%e2%80%93-we-are-on-our-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/?p=139","title":{"rendered":"Construction has started \u2013 we are on our way!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Simon, Jenny and Agostinho went out to Ostico today to meet and talk to representatives of the community. Everything went really well and Simon placed the shovel of cement. From the look of it, I\u2019m betting it\u2019s the first shovel of cement he\u2019s every laid!<\/p>\n<p>Agostinho had put together packs for each of the 350 school children. They only cost a few dollars each and contained things like toothpaste and soap. But the look on the children\u2019s faces shows the incredible value of those items to them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/First-shovel-of-concrete-for-the-new-building21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-152\" title=\"First-shovel-of-concrete-for-the-new-building2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/First-shovel-of-concrete-for-the-new-building21-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/School-girl-with-your-packs22.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-157\" title=\"School-girl-with-your-packs2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/School-girl-with-your-packs22-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simon, Jenny and Agostinho went out to Ostico today to meet and talk to representatives of the community. Everything went really well and Simon placed the shovel of cement. From the look of it, I\u2019m betting it\u2019s the first shovel of cement he\u2019s every laid! Agostinho had put together packs for each of the 350 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[3],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=139"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":141,"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions\/141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}