{"id":7539,"date":"2015-07-28T17:10:21","date_gmt":"2015-07-28T21:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=7539"},"modified":"2015-07-28T17:10:40","modified_gmt":"2015-07-28T21:10:40","slug":"httpwww-thevalleyledger-comp1904-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=7539","title":{"rendered":"Salute to Veterans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>We pay tribute to our men and women of the armed forces willing to make the sacrifice on our behalf, but now there is homelessness in our communities. What can you do?<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lehighcounty.org\/Departments\/VeteransAffairs\/tabid\/341\/Default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"> Lehigh County Veterans Affairs Office <\/a>have partnered with The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lvcil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living <\/a>(LVCIL) to distribute donated items to local homeless veterans.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Das Awkscht Fescht will have a donation bin at the Welcome\/Information booth the entire weekend at Macungie Park to benefit the Salute to Veterans concert, Sunday August 2<sup>nd<\/sup> . <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Thank You for your Support!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><u>DONATIONS NEEDED<\/u><\/strong> <strong><u>(NEW)<\/u><\/strong> <strong><u>Men and Women<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7542 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/clothing.jpg\" alt=\"clothing\" width=\"354\" height=\"73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/clothing.jpg 354w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/clothing-300x62.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><u>Hats, Beanies, Mittens, Gloves, Scarfs, Sweatshirts<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7543\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/winter.jpg\" alt=\"winter\" width=\"122\" height=\"114\" \/><strong><u><br \/>\nToiletries<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bath soap, deodorant, shampoo, conditioner, shave cream, mouthwash, Q-tips, hand cream, combs, brushes, toothpaste, toothbrushes, wipes, tissues, feminine hygiene products, emery boards, disposable razors, hand sanitizer, dental floss, lip balm, hair brushes, band aids, wash cloths, bath towels, etc. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Instant coffee and hot chocolate packets.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><u>All Donated Items are Greatly Appreciated.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Information Provided By:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Viola C. 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