{"id":3775,"date":"2018-11-07T10:52:49","date_gmt":"2018-11-07T16:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/nashville\/?p=3775"},"modified":"2018-11-10T10:14:43","modified_gmt":"2018-11-10T16:14:43","slug":"fall-authors-luncheon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/nashville\/2018\/11\/07\/fall-authors-luncheon\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall Author’s Luncheon"},"content":{"rendered":"

Assistance League\u00ae of Nashville held its Annual Fall Author\u2019s Luncheon on September 14, 2018 at Richland Country Club.\u00a0 <\/span>The luncheon was a fantastic success,<\/p>\n

as it raised over $86,000 to support various philanthropic programs that transform the lives of children throughout the Metro Nashville area. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Attendees were delighted to hear international best-selling author Ann Patchett as she spoke of her childhood and what a huge difference something as simple as new clothing, school supplies, and other necessities can make in a young child\u2019s life. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Donna Resha, counselor at Cockrill Elementary School, also spoke at the luncheon about her experience working with ALN.\u00a0 <\/span>She has witnessed time after time the positive impact ALN\u2019s programs have had on her students.<\/p>\n

In addition to the compelling speakers, ALN offered over 120 items for silent auction.\u00a0 <\/span>Items ranging from gift cards at local restaurants to a week in the South of France raised close to $17,000.\u00a0 <\/span>Funds raised at the event will be put to good use, bringing smiles to many children.<\/p>\n

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Assistance League\u00ae of Nashville held its Annual Fall Author\u2019s Luncheon on September 14, 2018 at Richland Country Club.\u00a0 The luncheon was a fantastic success, as it raised over $86,000 to support various philanthropic programs that transform the lives of children throughout the Metro Nashville area. \u00a0 Attendees were delighted to hear international best-selling author Ann […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20917,"featured_media":3776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/nashville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/nashville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/nashville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/nashville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20917"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/nashville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3775"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/nashville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3797,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/nashville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3775\/revisions\/3797"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/nashville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/nashville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/nashville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/nashville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}