{"id":58060,"date":"2014-11-24T07:55:04","date_gmt":"2014-11-24T12:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=58060"},"modified":"2014-11-24T07:55:04","modified_gmt":"2014-11-24T12:55:04","slug":"christmas-garden-donation-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2014\/11\/24\/christmas-garden-donation-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Garden donation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/VW-Federal-Christmas-Garden-donation-11-2014.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58061\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"VW Federal Christmas Garden donation 11-2014\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/VW-Federal-Christmas-Garden-donation-11-2014.jpg\" width=\"545\" height=\"331\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The lighting of the Children\u2019s Christmas Garden at Smiley Park will take place at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 26.\u00a0The event transforms Smiley Park\u2019s Children\u2019s Garden into a winter wonderland of lights, candy canes, Santa and so much more. The Lighting Committee would like to thank Van Wert Federal Savings Bank for its generous donation, along with the following businesses: First Federal Savings &amp; Loan, Greve Chrysler, Guaranteed Auto, Cooper Farms, Citizen\u2019s National Bank, Merkle Insurance, Kenn-Feld Group, Taylor Auto Sales, Straley Realty &amp; Auctioneers, Purmort Brothers Insurance, Lee Kinstle\u2019s GM Sales &amp; Service,\u00a0and First Bank of Berne.\u00a0Those wanting to donate can do so by contacting Sue Heppeard at 419.238.9121. Here, Heppeard is shown with Thaison Leaser of Van Wert Federal<i>. <\/i><\/b><i>(photo submitted)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lighting of the Children\u2019s Christmas Garden at Smiley Park will take place at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 26.\u00a0The event transforms Smiley Park\u2019s Children\u2019s Garden into a winter wonderland of lights, candy canes, Santa and so much more. The Lighting Committee would like to thank Van Wert Federal Savings Bank for its generous donation, along [&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-58060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-22 04:55:06","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\/58060","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=58060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58060\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}