{"id":84689,"date":"2018-12-20T21:08:08","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T02:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=84689"},"modified":"2018-12-20T21:11:24","modified_gmt":"2018-12-21T02:11:24","slug":"meals-on-wheels-says-provident-bank-is-barking-up-the-right-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=84689","title":{"rendered":"Meals on Wheels Says Provident Bank is Barking up the Right Tree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Provident Bank provides \u201cpet stockings\u201d to <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Meals on Wheels of the Greater Lehigh Valley<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Bethlehem, PA, December 19, 2018<\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0\u2013 <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Provident Bank delivered 400 \u201cpet stockings\u201d to Meals on Wheels of the Greater Lehigh Valley. For the third year in a row, Provident Bank collected the stockings at its branches throughout the Greater Lehigh Valley. The stockings contain pet food, treats, toys and other pet supplies.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The stockings will be delivered \u2013 along with the traditional hot and cold meal for human owners \u2013 to homebound seniors and people with disabilities.\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"margin: 0px; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cAni-Meals started when we heard reports of clients giving their meals to their pets,\u201d says Vicki Coyle, CEO for Meals on Wheels of the Greater Lehigh Valley. \u201cNow, we are helping to keep 289 dogs and 271 cats with their owners by providing pet food and supplies, we can make sure clients are actually eating the food we provide instead of starving and giving the food to their beloved companions\u201d.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Mission of Meals on Wheels of the Greater Lehigh Valley<br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The mission of Meals on Wheels of the Greater Lehigh Valley is to <\/span><\/span><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #1d2129; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">provide homebound seniors and adults with disabilities with freshly prepared nutritious meals, wellness checks and social visits so they can eat well, stay socially connected and remain living independently for as long as they can.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mowglv.org\/about-us\/\">https:\/\/mowglv.org\/about-us\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #1d2129; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nJamie B. 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