{"id":12780,"date":"2012-12-05T15:06:55","date_gmt":"2012-12-05T20:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=12780"},"modified":"2012-12-05T15:08:05","modified_gmt":"2012-12-05T20:08:05","slug":"red-cross-to-combine-holiday-tradition-military-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=12780","title":{"rendered":"Red Cross to combine holiday tradition, military support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0Free card-signing for troops offered Thursday night at Longwood Gardens<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12781\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?attachment_id=12781\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12781\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12781\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12781 \" style=\"border-width: 2px; border-color: black; border-style: solid; margin: 4px;\" title=\"Image 6\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Image-6-300x262.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"262\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12781\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Visitors to Longwood Gardens on Thursday night will have a chance to sign holiday cards for those in the military, courtesy of the Red Cross.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>For the sixth year in a row, the American Red Cross is sponsoring holiday mail for the nation\u2019s military, and its regional chapter is making it easy for Longwood Gardens visitors to participate.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, from 6 to 8 p.m. the public is invited to a free card-signing at Longwood, where an elaborate Christmas lights display traditionally attracts large crowds.<\/p>\n<p>The event is being hosted by the Chester County Leadership Council of the American Red Cross Southeastern PA. 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