{"id":75388,"date":"2016-11-22T05:09:18","date_gmt":"2016-11-22T10:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=75388"},"modified":"2016-11-21T19:24:08","modified_gmt":"2016-11-22T00:24:08","slug":"romagnolis-christmas-tree-farm-again-participating-in-trees-for-troops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=75388","title":{"rendered":"Romagnoli&#8217;s Christmas Tree Farm again participating in Trees for Troops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?attachment_id=75389\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-75389\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-75389\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/RomagnoliBanner-300x58.jpg?resize=300%2C58\" alt=\"romagnolibanner\" width=\"300\" height=\"58\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/RomagnoliBanner.jpg?resize=300%2C58&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/RomagnoliBanner.jpg?resize=150%2C29&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/RomagnoliBanner.jpg?resize=400%2C78&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/RomagnoliBanner.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Romagnoli\u2019s Tree Farm is donating farm-grown Christmas Trees to U.S.\u00a0troops and military families through Trees for Troops, a nationwide program of the Christmas SPIRIT Foundation in conjunction with the National Christmas <a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?attachment_id=75390\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-75390\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-75390\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/t4tlogo-300x166.jpg?resize=300%2C166\" alt=\"t4tlogo\" width=\"300\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/t4tlogo.jpg?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/t4tlogo.jpg?resize=150%2C83&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/t4tlogo.jpg?w=360&amp;ssl=1 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Tree Association, and CTFANY-Christmas Tree Farmers of Central, with FedEx. We invite the public to join us in donating a tree\u00a0to a military family for $30 per tree. Details available via our Facebook page or by contacting\u00a0the farm directly at 315.697.9498.<\/p>\n<p>Last holiday season, more than 18,000 trees were delivered to 65 military bases in the U.S. and\u00a0overseas. This brought the total to more than 176,000 Real Christmas Trees delivered through\u00a0Trees for Troops since 2005.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTrees for Troops is a very rewarding program to everyone involved.\u201d said Richard Darling, Christmas SPIRIT Foundation chairman. \u201cIt is such an honor to have the opportunity to say\u00a0thank you to our <!--more-->troops, and help ensure military families have the kind of joyful, traditional\u00a0Christmas memories that we would wish for America\u2019s heroes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Each year, hundreds of military families visit the Trees for Troops website and Facebook page to leave heartfelt thank you messages and pictures of their families celebrating around their\u00a0beautifully decorated Christmas tree. For example, a message from a Camp Pendleton family\u00a0read, \u201cThank you for our beautiful Christmas tree! We weren\u2019t sure what we were going to do\u00a0this year\u2026Trees for Troops was an answer to our prayers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If you miss this year\u2019s cut off for donating a tree at Romagnoli\u2019s &#8211; Nov. 23 &#8211; you can still\u00a0help support Trees for Troops by making a tax-deductible donation (www.treesfortroops.org) or\u00a0by purchasing a Christmas tree at various farm &amp; retail locations across the nation during Trees\u00a0for Troops Weekend, Dec. 2 through 4, 2016.<\/p>\n<p><em>About Romagnoli\u2019s Christmas Tree Farm <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Romagnoli\u2019s Christmas Tree Farm is a family farm located at 8514 Oneida Valley Road in Canastota. Founded in 2001 We have over\u00a019,000 trees in five varieties to choose from plus wreath products, a Christmas Shop, and a\u00a0wagon ride for families to enjoy. Romagnoli\u2019s takes pride in being involved with honoring our\u00a0veterans by participating in Trees for Troops since 2007.<\/p>\n<p><em>About Trees for Troops and the Christmas SPIRIT Foundation<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Christmas SPIRIT Foundation is a 501(c) (3) tax-exempt charitable organization that works\u00a0to recognize and support the true spirit of Christmas for U.S. troops through the Trees for Troops program. The foundation was established in 2005 as the charitable branch of the\u00a0National Christmas Tree Association and is among fewer than 5 percent of U.S. charities to be\u00a0awarded the \u201cBest in America\u201d seal of excellence by Independent Charities of America. To learn\u00a0more, visit www.treesfortroops.org or call (800) 965-1653.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Romagnoli\u2019s Tree Farm is donating farm-grown Christmas Trees to U.S.\u00a0troops and military families through Trees for Troops, a nationwide program of the Christmas SPIRIT Foundation in conjunction with the National Christmas Tree Association, and CTFANY-Christmas Tree Farmers of Central, with FedEx. We invite the public to join us in donating a tree\u00a0to a military family [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":75389,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,21571],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-story","category-veterans"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43meu-jBW","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/RomagnoliBanner.jpg?fit=720%2C140&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75388\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/75389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}