{"id":23901,"date":"2017-02-07T23:45:26","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T07:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=23901"},"modified":"2017-02-07T23:46:57","modified_gmt":"2017-02-08T07:46:57","slug":"cars-serving-causes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/cars-serving-causes\/","title":{"rendered":"Cars Serving Causes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/baronslo.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"329\" \/><\/p>\n<p>California, the Car Capital of the USA, is\u00a0kind to\u00a0cars\u00a0&#8212; and vintage\u00a0vehicles share\u00a0the love. Old classics not only\u00a0provide therapy for those with time on their hands and ability to fix things, but they also help\u00a0raise money for special causes. This weekend&#8217;s annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/cars\/indian-wells-show.html\">Dr. George Charity Car Show<\/a> in Indian Wells is an\u00a0example. Founded in memory of a selfless oncologist who donated time for\u00a0 treatment\u00a0of those in need, the\u00a0Palm Springs Cruisin&#8217; Association&#8217;s biggest annual event raises money for\u00a0Desert Cancer Foundation which Dr. Sebastian George co-founded before\u00a0a\u00a02002 traffic accident took his life. With so many charity car shows hosted throughout the state, it&#8217;s easy to participate by entering a car or supporting the cause through donations.<\/p>\n<h2>Car statistics<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>California has more registered vehicles than any other state &#8212; 14.5 million!<\/li>\n<li>Texas is next with 8.5 million, then Florida with 7.75 million, and New York with 4.9 million vehicles. Trailing are Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Georgia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California, the Car Capital of the USA, is\u00a0kind to\u00a0cars\u00a0&#8212; and vintage\u00a0vehicles share\u00a0the love. Old classics not only\u00a0provide therapy for those with time on their hands and ability to fix things, but they also help\u00a0raise money for special causes. This weekend&#8217;s annual Dr. George Charity Car Show in Indian Wells is an\u00a0example. Founded in memory of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23901"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23901"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23901\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}