{"id":11211,"date":"2012-06-04T13:00:38","date_gmt":"2012-06-04T17:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=11211"},"modified":"2014-02-15T15:05:18","modified_gmt":"2014-02-15T20:05:18","slug":"nik-wallenda-asks-public-for-donations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/04\/nik-wallenda-asks-public-for-donations\/","title":{"rendered":"Nik Wallenda Asks Public For Donations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From WKBW Channel 7 in Buffalo:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Daredevil Nik Wallenda is asking the public to help him pay for expenses connected to his historic high wire walk above Niagara Falls later this month.<\/p>\n<p>Wallenda posted a YouTube video on indiegogo.com, a money-raising site, with a goal of $50,000.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One thing I&#8217;ve learned about walking a natural wonder like Niagara Falls is that it&#8217;s extremely costly,&#8221; Wallenda said in the video.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There have been so many unforeseen costs that have come up lately. And I need your help to raise the money to make this thing happen,&#8221; he said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>See also:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buffalo News &#8211; Wallenda seeks donations to offset high costs<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.niagarathisweek.com\/news\/news\/article\/1365381\">Niagara This Week<\/a> &#8211; Wallenda wants locals to walk the line<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From WKBW Channel 7 in Buffalo: Daredevil Nik Wallenda is asking the public to help him pay for expenses connected to his historic high wire walk above Niagara Falls later this month. Wallenda posted a YouTube video on indiegogo.com, a money-raising site, with a goal of $50,000. &#8220;One thing I&#8217;ve learned about walking a natural&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[74,26,2],"tags":[319,105,4760,7515,41,451,5673,3220,134,424],"class_list":["post-11211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-daredevils","category-niagara-falls-events","category-niagara-falls-news","tag-buffalo-news","tag-daredevil","tag-expenses","tag-indiegogo","tag-niagara-falls","tag-niagara-this-week","tag-nik-wallenda","tag-wkbw-channel-7","tag-youtube","tag-youtube-video"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11211"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11212,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11211\/revisions\/11212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}