{"id":9707,"date":"2023-11-17T14:34:12","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T19:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=9707"},"modified":"2023-11-18T15:19:35","modified_gmt":"2023-11-18T20:19:35","slug":"apps-still-taken-for-united-way-angel-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/17\/apps-still-taken-for-united-way-angel-tree\/","title":{"rendered":"Apps still taken for United Way Angel Tree"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By BOB SHRALUKA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>WZBD.com<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications are still being taken for the United Way of Adams County&#8217;s Angel Tree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People fill out an application to have the name of a child whose family is struggling financially placed on the Angel Tree in the United Way office. Various individuals, organizations and business select a name (or names) from the tree and provide them Christmas gifts through the United Way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Individuals and organizations are welcome to take a name from the tree by visiting the United Way office in the stand-alone building in front of the former Gerber Supermarket on Monroe St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications are available on Facebook at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unitedwayofadmascounty.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.unitedwayofadamscounty.com<\/a>, on Facebook at Uni Adams and at the following locations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Libraries and police departments in Decatur, Berne and Geneva, the Adams Central School office, and Adams County Sheriff&#8217;s Department office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yagerfurniture.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"261\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Billboard-ad-at-Parr-Rd.jpg?resize=640%2C261&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Billboard-ad-at-Parr-Rd.jpg?resize=1024%2C418&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Billboard-ad-at-Parr-Rd.jpg?resize=300%2C122&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Billboard-ad-at-Parr-Rd.jpg?resize=768%2C313&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Billboard-ad-at-Parr-Rd.jpg?resize=1536%2C627&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Billboard-ad-at-Parr-Rd.jpg?w=1838&amp;ssl=1 1838w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Billboard-ad-at-Parr-Rd.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday, December 4, is the absolute deadline for submitting an application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Completed applications may be dropped in the Christmas bag that is provided at one of the above sites or at the United Way office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Volunteers from Hero Meals (see photo) recently wrapped some gifts at Riverside Center. Also, a group of pickleballers, including Cindy Wass (photo), left the courts to pitch in with wrapping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"513\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/B3EB3DE2745D401C8BE070B99B6843CF.jpg?resize=513%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/B3EB3DE2745D401C8BE070B99B6843CF.jpg?w=513&amp;ssl=1 513w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/B3EB3DE2745D401C8BE070B99B6843CF.jpg?resize=300%2C281&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 513px) 100vw, 513px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Volunteers are needed to do wrap gifts; those interested should call the United Way office, 728-2056.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the closing of LOVE. Inc., United Way of Adams County has joined forces with the Fraternal Order of Police (Shop with a Cop) in supplying Christmas presents for financially struggling families.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By BOB SHRALUKA WZBD.com Applications are still being taken for the United Way of Adams County&#8217;s Angel Tree.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9709,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-9707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-community"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/FD920DEE644B4E82ADE9E66F9A13D237.jpg?fit=474%2C576&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9707\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}