{"id":4053,"date":"2013-09-24T22:12:53","date_gmt":"2013-09-25T05:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/?p=4053"},"modified":"2013-09-24T22:12:53","modified_gmt":"2013-09-25T05:12:53","slug":"stapleton-residents-given-opportunity-to-pat-themselves-on-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/?p=4053","title":{"rendered":"Stapleton Residents Given Opportunity to Pat Selves on Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[<a href=\"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/donation-box.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/donation-box-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"donation box\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4054\" \/><\/a>Join fellow do-gooders, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npreco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Perspective Real Estate Company<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.answers.com\/Q\/Why_does_Minnesota_suck\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Stapletonion<\/a> in collecting food for the Food Bank of the Rockies.\nHunger is a serious issue and many residents through-out the Front Range could use some comfort heading into winter.  Especially areas hard-hit by the recent floods.  Here are some fun ways to donate to this worthy cause:\n\n\n<ul>\n\t\n\n<li>Clear out all those beans, quinoa, and chia seeds that were necessary for your last healthy food kick.<\/li>\n\n\n\t\n\n<li>Clear out the Chef Boyardee, Rice-a-Roni &#038; Hamburger Helper when you were hungry and feeling nostalgic at the store.<\/li>\n\n\n\t\n\n<li>Head to Target and stock up on Archer Farms or to King Soopers for Private Pantry items on sale.  Double whammy for those using your red card or Kings cards as 5% will go to your school of choice!<\/li>\n\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\nWhere can you take the your donations?  Take the food items to your nearest barrel drop off location.  Show off by bringing the most items, maybe drop a few items so everyone looks at you as you donate.  Barrels can be found at the following awesome &#038; generous businesses:\n\n\n<ul>\n\t\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amore-fiori.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amore Fiori<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\t\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluecreekhealth.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blue Creek Spa<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\t\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/danceinstitutedenver.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dance Institute<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\t\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.miciitalian.com\/new-stapleton-location\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mici<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\t\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npreco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NPRE<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\t\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.qsfamilydentistry.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quebec Square Family Dentistry<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\t\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stapletondenver.com\/community\/whats-happening\/stapleton-new-visitor-center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stapleton Visitors Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\t\n\n<li>Stapleton Schools:  <a href=\"http:\/\/billroberts.dpsk12.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bill Roberts<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mcauliffe.dpsk12.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McAuliffe<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.odysseydenver.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Odyssey<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/swigert.dpsk12.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Swigert<\/a><\/li>\n\n\nand Isabella Bird <\/ul>\n\n\nLook for a paper grocery bag to be delivered to your home and fill it up and leave on your Front Porch that is already decorated for Halloween.\nGo to the Food Bank of Rockies website and give a generous donation while just sitting at your computer.  Here&#8217;s a challenge with a mystery thrown in: If $1000 or more are donated to the Food Bank via our link, Mr. or Mrs. or Ms. Anonymous will donate $1000 too!\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodbankrockies.org\/goto\/stapleton2013\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> to go to the Food Bank of the Rockies.\nNow that you have done your good deed for the week, sit back with a glass of wine on your front porch and congratulate yourself for being so darn amazing.\nFor more information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NPREco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.\n]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[124],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4053","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-issue-64","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}