{"id":22688,"date":"2016-10-11T16:42:49","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T23:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/kent-based-shoe-company-gives-boots-to-elementary-students\/"},"modified":"2016-11-07T14:25:23","modified_gmt":"2016-11-07T22:25:23","slug":"kent-based-shoe-company-gives-boots-to-elementary-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/kent-based-shoe-company-gives-boots-to-elementary-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent-based shoe company gives boots to elementary students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Wear a Big Smile &#8211; a charitable foundation of Kent-based Washington Shoe Company &#8211; recently distributed boots to kindergarten students at two Kent elementary schools.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>The foundation handed out 59 pairs of boots at Pine Tree Elementary on Oct. 5, and visited Millennium Elementary the following day, giving away 60 pairs of boots.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>The events were a part of the foundation&#8217;s goal to donate $125,000 in product to community organizations this year to celebrate Washington Shoe Company&#8217;s 125th anniversary. Rob Moehring, former CEO of Washington Shoe, created the foundation earlier this year.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Washington Shoe also donated raincoats and rain boots to the Kent Area Council PTA Clothing Bank earlier this year.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wear a Big Smile &#8211; a charitable foundation of Kent-based Washington Shoe Company &#8211; recently distributed boots to kindergarten students at two Kent elementary schools.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-22688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22688"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22688\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22688"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=22688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}