{"id":135544,"date":"2020-09-28T00:30:51","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T05:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=135544"},"modified":"2020-09-28T00:31:10","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T05:31:10","slug":"elks-donated-1750-to-tfc-food-pantry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2020\/09\/28\/elks-donated-1750-to-tfc-food-pantry\/","title":{"rendered":"Elks donate $1,750 to TFC food pantry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>VW independent\/submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Van Wert Lodge 1197, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, recently donated $1,750 to Trinity Friends Church for its food pantry. The monies are from a Beacon Grant the lodge received from the Elks National Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"362\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Elks-donate-to-Trinity-Friends-food-bank-9-2020.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-135545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Elks-donate-to-Trinity-Friends-food-bank-9-2020.jpg 580w, https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Elks-donate-to-Trinity-Friends-food-bank-9-2020-550x343.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Shown are Lodge Elks National Foundation Chairman Mike Stanley (left) and Trinity Friends Food Pantry Chairman Mike Smith.\u00a0<em>Elks photo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Elks National Foundation is a perpetual trust fund established in 1928 by the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Contributions to the Foundation are made each year by almost 1 million Elks and their families and friends from more than 2,000 Elks lodges across the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Van Wert Elks Lodge is happy to be able to assist Trinity Friends with this important service its provides the citizens of the community in need.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW independent\/submitted information Van Wert Lodge 1197, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, recently donated $1,750 to Trinity Friends Church for its food pantry. The monies are from a Beacon Grant the lodge received from the Elks National Foundation. The Elks National Foundation is a perpetual trust fund established in 1928 by the Benevolent and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-19 20:48:28","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135544\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}