{"id":499,"date":"2008-06-27T05:34:42","date_gmt":"2008-06-27T13:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/?p=499"},"modified":"2008-11-24T11:47:35","modified_gmt":"2008-11-24T19:47:35","slug":"ambassador-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wcg-news\/ambassador-in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Ambassador in the News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/Ambassador_campus.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"280\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Although it is no longer owned by any COG, those who were once affiliated with the old WCG were familiar with the old Ambassador campus. My wife and I were married in one of the buildings shown above. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/cogwriter.htm\">COGwriter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>An item related to the old WCG Ambassador Auditorium made the news:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;\">Honoring the history makers<\/span><\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><strong>Pasadena Star-News<\/strong> &#8211; June 24, 2008\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0  \u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>excerpt&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">The recently <strong>restored egret fountain<\/strong>, on  the grounds of<strong> Pasadena&#8217;s Ambassador Auditorium<\/strong>, was the  centerpiece for &#8220;Raise the Roof under the Tuscan Stars,&#8221; a benefit for San  Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity on June 14. Pasadena Mayor Bill Bogaard and  Pastor Che Ahn of Harvest Rock Church, the new owner of the auditorium, were on  hand for the unveiling of the landmark, created by British sculptor David Wynne  in the late 1960s on the former<strong> Ambassador College campus<\/strong>. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Market City Caffe provided the Italian-style supper served  to nearly 400 guests at tables surrounding the fountain. Former Glendale Mayor  Larry Zarian emceed &#8211; Glendale Galleria was a signature sponsor of the event &#8211;  and Jim Ciccolo presided over the live auction. Benefit committee chairman,  Cynthia Heydt, of San Marino, reports that the event raised more than $80,000.\u00a0  source:<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> <\/span><\/span><a title=\"http:\/\/www.pasadenastarnews.com\/ci_9688262\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pasadenastarnews.com\/ci_9688262\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: #800080;\">http:\/\/www.pasadenastarnews.com\/ci_9688262<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The physical assets of the old WCG helped the church reach world leaders with the message of the Gospel of the Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p><em>An article of related interest may be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/kingdom.htm\">The Gospel of the Kingdom of God  was the Emphasis of Jesus and the Early Church.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although it is no longer owned by any COG, those who were once affiliated with the old WCG were familiar with the old Ambassador campus. My wife and I were married in one of the buildings shown above. COGwriter An item related to the old WCG Ambassador Auditorium made the news: Honoring the history makers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wcg-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}