{"id":2257,"date":"2022-12-13T14:59:47","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T14:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/?p=2257"},"modified":"2022-12-23T16:47:56","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T16:47:56","slug":"december-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/?p=2257","title":{"rendered":"DECEMBER 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The raffle is over and the winning ticket was drawn at one pm at the Moultonborough Central School Holiday Fair by Tess, an elementary student.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_5973-1-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_5973-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2254\" srcset=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_5973-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_5973-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The winner of the $5,000 prize was John K. from Candia, NH.  We met him and presented him with a check at our December dinner meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1155-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1155-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2265\" srcset=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1155-scaled.jpeg 1920w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1155-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Eight Moultonborough Lions personalized around 275 Christmas cards to be distributed to the nursing home residents of Golden View, Forest View, and Mountain View.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/319-merry-christmas-cards-beehive-shoppe.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/319-merry-christmas-cards-beehive-shoppe.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2255\" width=\"248\" height=\"288\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>All month we are<strong> collecting children&#8217;s scarves, mittens, gloves, and hats <\/strong>which will then be distributed for use by children who have forgotten, lost, or don&#8217;t have these items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mittens-etc-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"665\" src=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mittens-etc-1024x665.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2266\" srcset=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mittens-etc-1024x665.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mittens-etc-300x195.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mittens-etc-768x499.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mittens-etc-1536x998.jpeg 1536w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mittens-etc-2048x1331.jpeg 2048w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mittens-etc-462x300.jpeg 462w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We gave checks to organizations in the four towns we service (Moultonborough, Center Harbor, Sandwich, and Tuftonboro) to help with Christmas presents, clothes, or whatever needs each town has at this time of year.  The total amount of the checks was <strong>$2,500<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the Lion platforms is childhood cancer.  This month we selected<strong> $500 <\/strong>worth items on CHAD&#8217;s  wish list for its patients.  The items were ordered on the Playopolis site and delivered directly to them at Dartmouth Hitchcock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our dinner meeting is set for December 19 and will be our last dinner meeting until April.  With iffy weather and many of our members moving to warmer climes for the winter, we decided to just do one meeting &#8212; our business and board meeting for January, February, and March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1151-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"643\" src=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1151-1024x643.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2262\" srcset=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1151-1024x643.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1151-300x188.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1151-768x482.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1151-1536x964.jpeg 1536w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1151-2048x1285.jpeg 2048w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1151-478x300.jpeg 478w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lions ring the bell for the Salvation Army.  Three Lions and four friends collected $1,030.80 to donate.  They have been doing this for years, and this year it is wonderful how much was collected in six hours on one day!   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/bell-ringing22-1-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/bell-ringing22-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2267\" srcset=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/bell-ringing22-1-scaled.jpg 1920w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/bell-ringing22-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The raffle is over and the winning ticket was drawn at one pm at the Moultonborough Central School Holiday Fair by Tess, an elementary student. The winner of the $5,000 prize was John K. from Candia, NH. We met him &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/?p=2257\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2257"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2257"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2268,"href":"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2257\/revisions\/2268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}