{"id":133932,"date":"2016-09-26T10:10:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T08:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/133932\/last-chance-to-donate-tinned-food-for-the-elderly\/"},"modified":"2016-09-26T13:51:47","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T11:51:47","slug":"last-chance-to-donate-tinned-food-for-the-elderly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/09\/26\/last-chance-to-donate-tinned-food-for-the-elderly\/","title":{"rendered":"Last chance to donate tinned food for the elderly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The elderly form an important part of the community and the GCN supports International Day for Older Persons, which falls on October 1.<\/p>\n<p>To this end ,the GCN is collecting cans of non-perishable food to donate to the Germiston Association for the Aged (Gafa).<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Time is running out to donate to this worthy cause.<\/p>\n<p>The items will be handed over to Gafa on October 5, at a special concert for the elderly planned by the organisation.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The food will be distributed by Gafa to elderly citizens who need it most in their service centres.<\/p>\n<p>All donations of tinned food will be greatly appreciated.<\/p>\n<p>Donations can be dropped off at the GCN\u2019s offices, at 25 Main Road, Fishers\u2019 Hill, until October 4.<\/p>\n<p>For more information contact Melissa Hart on 011 822-1792, or email to germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other articles you may be interested in:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/133940\/concert-especially-for-the-elderly\/\" target=\"_blank\">Concert especially for the elderly<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='8e70e3d226cd3fd3d7b21d1d70c23abb'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The elderly desperately need the community\u2019s help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":134055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[984,1257,12179,1106,979,1569,969,1850,2734,1000,12180],"class_list":["post-133932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-charity","tag-donate","tag-gafa","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-association-for-the-aged","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-help","tag-melissa-hart","tag-primrose","tag-tinned-food"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["charity","donate","gafa","GCN","germiston","germiston association for the aged","germiston city news","help","melissa hart","primrose","tinned food"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133932\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}