{"id":1540,"date":"2007-05-02T11:56:08","date_gmt":"2007-05-02T15:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.accessniagara.com\/blog\/index.php\/2007\/05\/02\/falls-a-leader-in-seven-wonders-race\/"},"modified":"2007-05-02T11:56:08","modified_gmt":"2007-05-02T15:56:08","slug":"falls-a-leader-in-seven-wonders-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/02\/falls-a-leader-in-seven-wonders-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Falls a leader in Seven Wonders race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessniagara.com\/c\/?714\">Niagara Falls Review<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Becky Puddicombe never thought it would turn out this big.<\/p>\n<p>After all, it was just a simple radio interview on CBC Radio One. The 17-year-old Westlane Secondary School student would make her pitch for Niagara Falls to be considered one of Canada&#8217;s seven wonders, and go away feeling she had done her community proud.<\/p>\n<p>That was four days ago.<\/p>\n<p>But after making her case for the honeymoon capital on the airwaves Friday, Puddicombe will be featured on TV tonight on CBC&#8217;s The National, once again promoting Niagara Falls&#8217; natural beauty along with its seemingly never-ending attractions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After all, 12 million visitors come here every year &#8211; doesn&#8217;t that speak for itself?&#8221; said Puddicombe, prior to being filmed by CBC cameraman Jeff Cole and interviewed by reporter Kas Roussy Monday afternoon.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Niagara Falls Review: Becky Puddicombe never thought it would turn out this big. After all, it was just a simple radio interview on CBC Radio One. The 17-year-old Westlane Secondary School student would make her pitch for Niagara Falls to be considered one of Canada&#8217;s seven wonders, and go away feeling she had&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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}},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"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\/1540","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1540\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}