{"id":31661,"date":"2015-01-15T16:23:13","date_gmt":"2015-01-15T21:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=31661"},"modified":"2015-01-15T16:26:46","modified_gmt":"2015-01-15T21:26:46","slug":"service-details-announced-for-david-s-howes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2015\/01\/service-details-announced-for-david-s-howes\/","title":{"rendered":"Service details announced for David S. Howes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_31662\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31662\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31662\" title=\"david-howes\" src=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/david-howes-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"David S. Howes\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-31662\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">David S. Howes<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Details have been confirmed for services to honour <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=31582\">David S. Howes<\/a>, the St. Catharines businessman and long-time Brock University Trustee who died earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>Visitation for family and friends will be at the George Darte Funeral Home, at 585 Carlton St. in St. Catharines, on Tuesday Jan. 27 from 7 to 9 pm, and on Wednesday Jan. 28 from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Flags at Brock University will be lowered to half mast for both of those days.<\/p>\n<p>A prayer ceremony will take place in the funeral home on Wednesday Jan. 28 at 4 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Sometime this spring, a celebration of Howes&#8217; life will take place at the University, on a date to be determined. That event will be part of the dedication of a sculpture of Major-Gen. Sir Isaac Brock, a major piece of public art that Howes underwrote with a generous gift to the University. The 20-foot bronze sculpture is nearing completion and is expected to arrive at the campus in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Howes had a long and close association with the University, including serving on Brock&#8217;s Board of Trustees from 2000 to 2012, with terms as Chair and Immediate Past Chair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Details have been confirmed for services to honour David S. Howes, the St. Catharines businessman and long-time Brock University Trustee [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":18671,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31661"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31661"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31672,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31661\/revisions\/31672"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}