{"id":48739,"date":"2021-02-04T12:10:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T20:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/kent-church-to-host-souper-bowl-can-food-drive-saturday-feb-6\/"},"modified":"2021-02-04T12:10:00","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T20:10:00","slug":"kent-church-to-host-souper-bowl-can-food-drive-saturday-feb-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/kent-church-to-host-souper-bowl-can-food-drive-saturday-feb-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent church to host Souper Bowl can food drive Saturday, Feb. 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cans of soup and other food donations are wanted by Kent United Methodist Church during its Souper Bowl Saturday from 1 to 2 p.m. on Feb. 6 at the east parking lot, <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/Dp9c8yaTvZQok4Mi6\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"map\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">11010 SE 248th <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/Dp9c8yaTvZQok4Mi6\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"map\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">St<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>All soup and other items collected will be donated to the Kent Food Bank.<\/p>\n<p>For the past 30 years the church has hosted a Souper Bowl Sunday luncheon where members shared soup after the Super Bowl and had a free will offering to raise funds to help local residents with rent or utilities.<\/p>\n<p>Church leaders didn&rsquo;t want a pandemic to break its 30-year streak, so this year they are offering Souper Bowl Saturday &#8211; Quarantine Style and opening the drive-thru donations to everyone in the community willing to donate soup or money to the Shared Bread Emergency Assistance Program that helps people pay rent or utilities.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to soup, the church will accept chili, chowder, stew, Spaghetti-O&rsquo;s, ravioli and other similar canned items.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soup, chili and other items can be dropped off from 1-2 p.m. at Kent United Methodist Church <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":48740,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-48739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48739"}],"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=48739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48739\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48739"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=48739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}