{"id":49483,"date":"2021-03-29T13:46:07","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T17:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=49483"},"modified":"2021-03-29T14:09:18","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T18:09:18","slug":"knowlton-lions-club-says-thank-you-to-all-front-line-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/knowlton-lions-club-says-thank-you-to-all-front-line-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Knowlton Lions Club says &#8216;thank-you&#8217; to all front line workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Knowlton Lions Club recently handed out Tim Hortons gift certificates to some of the front line workers in Knowlton.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Knowlton Lions Club is a community group comprised of volunteers. The Lions, as the members are called, perform charity work around their respective regions. The work of the Lions Club is appreciated in Knowlton, so much so there is a park in town named after the organization: Lions Park.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we approach the first anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Knowlton Lions Club wished to thank our front line workers who have given so much of themselves over the past year,\u201d said Margo Pfeiff, Knowlton Lions Club member.<\/p>\n<p>Thus far in the Lions campaign, gift cards have been delivered to the Knowlton Medical Clinic and Brome Lake Community Centre, Uniprix Pharmacy and Familiprix Pharmacy.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The small act of kindness grew larger when the local Tim Hortons heard of the Lions Club plan: Tim Hortons matched every gift card with a coupon for a free coffee and snack.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a small token of gratitude, we gave them a gift certificate for a quick \u201cpick-me-up\u201d snack,\u201d mentioned Pfeiff.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here is John Staton, president of the Knowlton Lions Club, speaking with CIDI:<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Knowlton Lions Club recently handed out Tim Hortons gift certificates to some of the front line workers in Knowlton.\u00a0 The Knowlton Lions Club is a community group comprised of volunteers. The Lions, as the members are called, perform charity work around their respective regions. The work of the Lions Club is appreciated&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":49487,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57,218,219],"tags":[7681,4408,7584,1982,7682],"radio":[246],"origine":[274,259,260],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49483"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49483"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=49483"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=49483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}