{"id":157,"date":"2025-11-09T18:52:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T23:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/broomestreetbands.org\/wp682\/?p=157"},"modified":"2025-11-09T19:00:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T00:00:23","slug":"salvation-army-kettles-christmas-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/broomestreetbands.org\/wp682\/2025\/11\/salvation-army-kettles-christmas-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Salvation Army Kettles &#8211; Christmas Season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We have always supported the Salvation Army Christmas Kettles in our region, usually at Shop-Rite and Walmart (and K-Mart when they were still around) at varying times for about 2 hours per session. Shop-Rite was always Friday evenings in December, but Salvation Army is no longer supporting evening kettle ringing. Stay tuned for details (I will post dates\/info in our events section) &#8211; I&#8217;ll let you know as soon as I do!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We play live Christmas Carols around the kettle to promote donations. It really does help increase donations! Please come and play if you can! Bring a stand, your music booklets, clothes pins or clips and your instrument and dress warmly! It can get quite cold&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have always supported the Salvation Army Christmas Kettles in our region, usually at Shop-Rite and Walmart (and K-Mart when they were still around) at varying times for about 2 hours per session. Shop-Rite was always Friday evenings in December, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/broomestreetbands.org\/wp682\/2025\/11\/salvation-army-kettles-christmas-season\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27,26,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christmas","category-salvation-army-kettles","category-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/broomestreetbands.org\/wp682\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/broomestreetbands.org\/wp682\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/broomestreetbands.org\/wp682\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broomestreetbands.org\/wp682\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broomestreetbands.org\/wp682\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/broomestreetbands.org\/wp682\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":164,"href":"https:\/\/broomestreetbands.org\/wp682\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions\/164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/broomestreetbands.org\/wp682\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broomestreetbands.org\/wp682\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broomestreetbands.org\/wp682\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}