{"id":17195,"date":"2021-04-07T10:00:08","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T14:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/?p=17195"},"modified":"2021-03-22T13:28:05","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T17:28:05","slug":"the-vegetarian-resource-group-essay-contest-for-children-deadline-is-may-20-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2021\/04\/07\/the-vegetarian-resource-group-essay-contest-for-children-deadline-is-may-20-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"The Vegetarian Resource Group Essay Contest for Children: Deadline is May 20, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/writer-clipart-essay-competition-5-original-3-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17196\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Each year The Vegetarian Resource Group holds an essay contest for  children up to age 18. SUBJECT: 2-3 page essay on any aspect of  veganism\/vegetarianism. Vegetarianism is not eating meat, fish, and  birds (for example, chicken or duck). Vegans do not use any animal  products. Among the many reasons for being a vegan\/vegetarian are  beliefs about ethics, culture, health, aesthetics, religion, world  peace, economics, world hunger, and the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Entrants should base their paper on interviewing, research, and\/or  personal opinion. You need not be a vegetarian to enter. All essays  become the property of The Vegetarian Resource Group. DEADLINE: Must be  postmarked by May 1, 2021 for current year of judging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Previous winning essays and complete details can be seen here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/essay\/\">http:\/\/www.vrg.org\/essay\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each year The Vegetarian Resource Group holds an essay contest for children up to age 18. SUBJECT: 2-3 page essay on any aspect of veganism\/vegetarianism. Vegetarianism is not eating meat, fish, and birds (for example, chicken or duck). Vegans do not use any animal products. Among the many reasons for being a vegan\/vegetarian are beliefs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17195"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17197,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17195\/revisions\/17197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}