{"id":6604,"date":"2024-10-29T22:24:55","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T22:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/29\/local-handyman-sculpts-pink-t-rex-for-breast-cancer-awareness-halloween-fundraiser\/"},"modified":"2024-10-29T22:24:55","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T22:24:55","slug":"local-handyman-sculpts-pink-t-rex-for-breast-cancer-awareness-halloween-fundraiser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/29\/local-handyman-sculpts-pink-t-rex-for-breast-cancer-awareness-halloween-fundraiser\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Handyman Sculpts Pink T-Rex for Breast Cancer Awareness &#038; Halloween Fundraiser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>COLUMBIA, S.C.<\/em> &ndash; Lexington handyman and sculptor Christopher Price, owner of Price Handyworks, LLC, is using his talents to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month in a unique way this Halloween season. Price has crafted a life-sized pink T-Rex named &ldquo;Lex&rdquo; along with other festive sculptures at 4570 Augusta Road in Lexington, where visitors are encouraged to snap photos and donate to support breast cancer research.<\/p>\n<p>Price, who started the tradition of showcasing Lex for Halloween, decided to add a charitable twist this year. &ldquo;Breast cancer affects everyone, so I wanted to step up and help in any way I could,&rdquo; said Price. &ldquo;This year, we&rsquo;re blending fun with awareness to raise $2,500 for the American Cancer Society.&rdquo; Visitors can also stop by on Halloween night for candy.<\/p>\n<p>The display will remain open for photos and donations until November 14. Price plans to transition to a Christmas-themed setup following the fundraiser&rsquo;s conclusion.<\/p>\n<p>For more details, contact Christopher Price at (803) 600-5685.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COLUMBIA, S.C. &ndash; Lexington handyman and sculptor Christopher Price, owner of Price Handyworks, LLC, is using his talents to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month in a unique way this Halloween season. Price has crafted a life-sized pink T-Rex named &ldquo;Lex&rdquo; along with other festive sculptures at 4570 Augusta Road in<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/29\/local-handyman-sculpts-pink-t-rex-for-breast-cancer-awareness-halloween-fundraiser\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6605,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":[31],"tags":[297,681],"class_list":["entry","author-john-griggs","post-6604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-community-news","tag-breast-cancer-awareness","tag-fundraising"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gpstrianglenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ChrisPriceTRex_2024_630x350.jpg?fit=630%2C350&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6604\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}