{"id":6672,"date":"2024-11-24T15:13:37","date_gmt":"2024-11-24T15:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/24\/columbia-unveils-2024-babcock-center-christmas-ornament\/"},"modified":"2024-11-24T15:13:37","modified_gmt":"2024-11-24T15:13:37","slug":"columbia-unveils-2024-babcock-center-christmas-ornament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/24\/columbia-unveils-2024-babcock-center-christmas-ornament\/","title":{"rendered":"Columbia Unveils 2024 Babcock Center Christmas Ornament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Columbia, S.C. &ndash; Mayor Daniel Rickenmann joined representatives from the Babcock Center on November 6 to reveal the 32nd <strong>Official City Ornament<\/strong>, celebrating Columbia&rsquo;s rich history and community spirit.<\/p>\n<p>This year&rsquo;s ornament features <strong>The Arcade Building<\/strong>, a historic landmark in downtown Columbia. Crafted with 24-karat gold on brass, each ornament comes in an elegant felt case, making it a perfect holiday keepsake or gift.<\/p>\n<p>All proceeds from ornament sales will benefit the <strong>Babcock Center Foundation<\/strong>, a non-profit organization supporting more than 800 individuals with lifelong disabilities in Richland and Lexington counties.<\/p>\n<p>Ornaments are priced at <strong>$24<\/strong> and can be purchased at:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Babcock Center Foundation Office, 2725 Banny Jones Avenue, West Columbia<\/li>\n<li>The Columbia Visitor&rsquo;s Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Orders can also be placed by calling <strong>803-799-1970<\/strong> or visiting <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.babcockcenter.org\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">www.babcockcenter.org<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Add a touch of Columbia&rsquo;s history to your holiday season while supporting a great cause!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Columbia, S.C. &ndash; Mayor Daniel Rickenmann joined representatives from the Babcock Center on November 6 to reveal the 32nd Official City Ornament, celebrating Columbia&rsquo;s rich history and community spirit. This year&rsquo;s ornament features The Arcade Building, a historic landmark in downtown Columbia. Crafted with 24-karat gold on brass, each ornament<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/24\/columbia-unveils-2024-babcock-center-christmas-ornament\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6673,"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":[636,681,123],"class_list":["entry","author-john-griggs","post-6672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-community-news","tag-babcock-center","tag-fundraising","tag-health"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gpstrianglenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BabcockCenter-Ornament_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\/6672","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=6672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6672\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}