{"id":50409,"date":"2026-02-27T07:35:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T12:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=50409"},"modified":"2026-02-25T12:33:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T17:33:29","slug":"moose-lodge-supports-backpack-buddy-program-with-1000-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/moose-lodge-supports-backpack-buddy-program-with-1000-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Moose Lodge Supports Backpack Buddy Program with $1,000 Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"666\" height=\"588\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Moose-and-UW-2026.jpg?fit=666%2C588&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50410\" style=\"width:450px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Pictured with the grant are (L to R) Chaplain Lynn Roth &#8211; Defiance Moose Lodge Chaplain and Abby Wolfrum &#8211; United Way of Defiance County Executive Director.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Congratulations to United Way of Defiance County&nbsp;for receiving a $1,000 grant from the Defiance Moose Lodge #2094, who holds a fund under the Defiance Area Foundation umbrella! This grant is being used for United Way&#8217;s Backpack Buddy program, that provides supplemental food for elementary aged school children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Last year 15,100 weekend bags went out over the course of the school year. Thank you Moose Lodge for helping to make a difference!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to United Way of Defiance County&nbsp;for receiving a $1,000 grant from the Defiance Moose Lodge #2094, who holds a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":50410,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,13406],"tags":[18462,28209,16666,21783,18460],"class_list":["post-50409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-not-for-profit","tag-abby-wolfrum","tag-chaplain-lynn-roth","tag-defiance-area-foundation","tag-defiance-moose-lodge-2094","tag-united-way-of-defiance-county"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Moose-and-UW-2026.jpg?fit=666%2C588&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2YQd9-d73","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-23 22:27:08","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50409"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50411,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50409\/revisions\/50411"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}