{"id":21,"date":"2020-09-21T15:32:10","date_gmt":"2020-09-21T15:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cssigniter.com\/demos\/aegean-resort\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2025-11-12T00:10:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T00:10:15","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/coidaho.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"block-3f2f4c-d4\" class=\"wp-block-gutenbee-container block-3f2f4c-d4 theme-grid has-background-image has-background-overlay alignfull\"><style>.wp-block-gutenbee-container.block-3f2f4c-d4 { height: 100vh; margin-bottom: 0px; align-items: flex-end; }\n.wp-block-gutenbee-container.block-3f2f4c-d4 > .wp-block-gutenbee-container-background { background-image: url(http:\/\/coidaho.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/xmas-ball-4286301_1280.jpg); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: left top; background-attachment: scroll; }\n\n\n      @media (max-width: 991px) {\n        .wp-block-gutenbee-container.block-3f2f4c-d4 { height: 100vh; 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