{"id":109,"date":"2021-12-02T23:56:55","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T23:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/?page_id=109"},"modified":"2022-12-01T16:18:07","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T16:18:07","slug":"service-to-america","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/service-to-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Patriotism is the foundation of the many DAR activities that take place our local community and across the country. It is by celebrating our ancestors who fought for our freedom, those that continue to fight for us now, by rendering service to those around us, that we enrich our community and show our love of our country.<\/p>\n<p>The Spirit of America Chapter, NSDAR, serves the communities in the southwest region of the Salt Lake Valley, which include West Jordan, South Jordan, Herriman, and Riverton. Some of our activities include Wreaths Across America, honoring our first responders, community classrooms, and volunteering at the food bank.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-219 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Tiny-Tims-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Tiny-Tims-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Tiny-Tims-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Tiny-Tims-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Tiny-Tims-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Tiny-Tims.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Painting cars at Tiny Tim&#8217;s Foundation for Kids<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-218 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/The-Cereal-Project-300x146.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/The-Cereal-Project-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/The-Cereal-Project-1024x498.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/The-Cereal-Project-768x373.jpg 768w, https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/The-Cereal-Project.jpg 1316w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Wrapping cereal boxes for The Cereal Project<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-217 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Riverton-High-Marianne-Crump-Catherine-Voutaz-Dawn-Fleishans-Luana-Darby-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Riverton-High-Marianne-Crump-Catherine-Voutaz-Dawn-Fleishans-Luana-Darby-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Riverton-High-Marianne-Crump-Catherine-Voutaz-Dawn-Fleishans-Luana-Darby-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Riverton-High-Marianne-Crump-Catherine-Voutaz-Dawn-Fleishans-Luana-Darby-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Riverton-High-Marianne-Crump-Catherine-Voutaz-Dawn-Fleishans-Luana-Darby-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Riverton-High-Marianne-Crump-Catherine-Voutaz-Dawn-Fleishans-Luana-Darby-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Collected and donated 500 lbs. of food to Riverton High School for their students on campus.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-221 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Spring-2022-Trashin-Day-294x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"294\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Spring-2022-Trashin-Day-294x300.jpg 294w, https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Spring-2022-Trashin-Day-1004x1024.jpg 1004w, https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Spring-2022-Trashin-Day-768x783.jpg 768w, https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Spring-2022-Trashin-Day.jpg 1438w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Our bi-annual Adopt-A-Highway project<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Photos courtesy of chapter members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patriotism is the foundation of the many DAR activities that take place our local community and across the country. It is by celebrating our ancestors who fought for our freedom, those that continue to fight for us now, by rendering service to those around us, that we enrich our community and show our love of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/service-to-america\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Community Service<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-109","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":479,"href":"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/109\/revisions\/479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/utahdar.org\/spirit-of-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}