{"id":1941,"date":"2025-10-15T16:02:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T16:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/1941\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T16:02:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T16:02:17","slug":"erie-city-mission-prepares-for-round-16-of-knockout-homelessness-fundraiser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/1941\/","title":{"rendered":"Erie City Mission Prepares for Round 16 of Knockout Homelessness Fundraiser |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eriecitymission.org\/get-involved\/events\/knockout-homelessness\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Knockout Homelessness<\/a> will be back for its sixteenth round on Tuesday, February 18.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Erie City Mission announced who will be getting in the ring at the Bayfront Convention Center. The goal of the annual event is to raise money to fight homelessness in the City of Erie.<\/p>\n<p>Gus Pine, the Executive Director of Erie Events will go up against Anthony Bizzarro with District Attorney, Elizabeth Hirz as the ref.<\/p>\n<p>Drew Whiting, the CEO of the Erie Downtown Development Corporation and Co-Owner of Five Iron Golf will go up against Lou Bizzarro Jr. in the main event, with Dr. Chris Gray, the founding president of the Erie County Community College as their referee.<\/p>\n<p>Two young men from the Police Athletic\u00a0League\u00a0will kick off evening event as the first co feature bout contenders.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p id=\"pdf-1738692981585\">\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Knockout Homelessness will be back for its sixteenth round on Tuesday, February 18.\u00a0 The Erie City Mission announced&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1942,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,329,138,137,1826],"class_list":["post-1941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-city-mission","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-knockout-homeless"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1941\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}