{"id":15667,"date":"2012-11-24T00:01:46","date_gmt":"2012-11-24T06:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=15667"},"modified":"2012-11-09T12:15:58","modified_gmt":"2012-11-09T18:15:58","slug":"letter-carrier-toy-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2012\/11\/letter-carrier-toy-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter Carrier <br>Toy Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-15668\" title=\"Leter Carrier Santa\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Leter-Carrier-Santa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"152\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>by Debra J. Mitchell \u2013 United States Postal Service<\/strong><\/em><em><br \/>\n<\/em><em><strong>Special to the Lehigh Acres \u00a0Gazette<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Letter Carriers will feel like Santa on Saturday, December 1.\u00a0 Residents in Lee and Charlotte County are encouraged to place a new, unwrapped toy in or by their mail receptacle for collection by the letter carrier.\u00a0 This one day toy drive to benefit the Marine Corps League Toys for Tots program yields the majority of the toys that will be shared with underprivileged children locally.<\/p>\n<p>In Lee county for pick up of larger items call 239-699-8121.\u00a0\u00a0 Post Office lobbies as well as Walgreens stores in Lee County will have a donation container for toys.\u00a0 Monetary donations can be made by credit card at <a href=\"http:\/\/fort-myers-fl.toysfortots.org\/\">http:\/\/fort-myers-fl.toysfortots.org<\/a>.\u00a0 Checks can be mailed to Toys For Tots, PO Box 150393, Cape Coral, Fl\u00a0 33915.<\/p>\n<p>Please make the holidays brighter for families who are struggling to get by and donate a toy on Saturday, December 1.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Debra J. Mitchell \u2013 United States Postal Service Special to the Lehigh Acres \u00a0Gazette Letter Carriers will feel like Santa on Saturday, December 1.\u00a0 Residents in Lee and Charlotte&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15667"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15667\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}