{"id":1022,"date":"2024-06-13T13:13:52","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T18:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/?page_id=1022"},"modified":"2025-10-27T11:22:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T16:22:42","slug":"summer-food-drive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/meetings-events\/events\/summer-food-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Food Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Food banks continue to struggle to help with the explosion in the number of families needing food.\u00a0 Once again, NARFE members will help meet this need with our summer Food Drive <strong>June 1 through August 22, 2025. <\/strong>\u00a0<strong>The goal is $5 per voting member.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The New Braunfels NARFE Chapter 0672 will be collecting <strong>money donations<\/strong> at all meetings in June, July and August.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We focus on money donations for two reasons:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Food Bank has incredible buying power compared to ours.<\/li>\n<li>Not all members attend our summer meetings.<\/li>\n<li>Grocery donations require space to store and are heavy. \u00a0Our goal is the equivalent of several tons of food.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>$1 donated = $13 buying power by the Food Bank<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>= 10 pounds of food; = 7 meals for the hungry.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Donate virtually by copying this address to your browser or use the QR code:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/NARFE0672FoodDrive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/bit.ly\/NARFE0672FoodDrive\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1347\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1347\" class=\" wp-image-1347 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/06\/QR-bitly-NARFE0672FoodDrive-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"QR Code for food drive\" width=\"226\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/06\/QR-bitly-NARFE0672FoodDrive-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/06\/QR-bitly-NARFE0672FoodDrive-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/06\/QR-bitly-NARFE0672FoodDrive-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/06\/QR-bitly-NARFE0672FoodDrive-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/06\/QR-bitly-NARFE0672FoodDrive-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/06\/QR-bitly-NARFE0672FoodDrive.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1347\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Donate to Food Drive online<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If writing a check, make <strong>payable to \u201cNew Braunfels Food Bank,\u201d<\/strong> put <strong>\u201cNARFE 0672 New Braunfels\u201d<\/strong> on the \u201cFor\u201d line, and mail or give to our Chapter Treasurer George Rotblut at any summer meeting.\u00a0 Your complete mailing address is needed on the check to receive a letter from the Food Bank documenting your donation for tax purposes. Meeting announcements emailed to member will include a mailing address.\u00a0 To contact George click this link:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/contact-treasurer\/\"> Contact Treasurer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> NARFE Chapter 0672 members will support our Summer Food Drive June 1 through August. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1587,"parent":362,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"layouts\/page-no-children.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"kp-content-permissions":[],"class_list":["post-1022","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1022"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1711,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1022\/revisions\/1711"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/362"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kp-content-permissions","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0672\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kp-content-permissions?post=1022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}