{"id":1777,"date":"2017-10-23T13:30:32","date_gmt":"2017-10-23T18:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2017.dfw.wordcamp.org\/?p=1777"},"modified":"2017-10-23T13:30:32","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T18:30:32","slug":"wordcamp-dfw-partners-with-tarrant-area-food-bank-for-canned-food-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dfw.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wordcamp-dfw-partners-with-tarrant-area-food-bank-for-canned-food-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"WordCamp DFW Partners with Tarrant Area Food Bank for Canned Food Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WordCamp DFW is pleased to announce that it\u2019s partnered with the Tarrant Area Food Bank for a canned food drive during this year\u2019s event. Organizers are asking for attendees in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to bring canned food for those in need in Tarrant County this Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis years WordCamp DFW is focused on community,\u201d lead organizer Marc Gratch said. \u201cWith Thanksgiving just around the corner and our hosting such a large group of amazing folks, I would be remiss if I didn\u2019t try to seize this opportunity to benefit as many folks as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A table will be set up inside the MET Building at the UNT Health Science Center to collect canned food for the drive.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/2017.dfw.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">Tickets are now on sale<\/a>\u00a0for this year\u2019s WordCamp DFW held on Nov. 11-12. There are also plenty of opportunities to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/2017.dfw.wordcamp.org\/call-for-sponsors\/\">sponsor the event<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/2017.dfw.wordcamp.org\/call-for-volunteers\/\">help run it<\/a>. We hope to see you there!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordCamp DFW is pleased to announce that it\u2019s partnered with the Tarrant Area Food Bank for a canned food drive during this year\u2019s event. 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