{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Vista","provider_url":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vistanews","title":"Spreading festive cheer","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"4y9k2tDj8s\"><a href=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vistanews\/spreading-festive-cheer-20221207-2\/\">Spreading festive cheer<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vistanews\/spreading-festive-cheer-20221207-2\/embed\/#?secret=4y9k2tDj8s\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Spreading festive cheer&#8221; &#8212; Vista\" data-secret=\"4y9k2tDj8s\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vistanews\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/novanews.co.za\/vistanews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1d2d0827bd5a40f7a7287220cc0a3eb0.jpg?fit=608%2C1080&ssl=1","thumbnail_width":608,"thumbnail_height":1080,"description":"A national seafood chain restaurant situated in The Strip, Welkom, has for the third year running brought Christmas cheer to orphans in Matjhabeng. Initially, the project provided gifts to Welkom Morning Star and its Kuloanong satellite, and also the Heal the Hearts orphanage in Thabong. \u201cThis year we have incorporated the Kanaledi Home for the Disabled in Welkom,\u201d says Ellen Abatzoglou, owner of the restaurant. Staff and customers of the restaurant amassed 165 gifts incorporating toys, sweets, face cloths and soap. From the left are Abatzoglou and her management team, Madiba Jortina, Thao Tshehlana and Tlhalefo Ramoisa, with some of the gifts that will be distributed."}