{"id":84855,"date":"2017-09-23T11:26:55","date_gmt":"2017-09-23T15:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=84855"},"modified":"2017-09-22T22:32:36","modified_gmt":"2017-09-23T02:32:36","slug":"oneida-area-crop-walk-to-hold-organizational-meeting-oct-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=84855","title":{"rendered":"Oneida area Crop Walk to hold organizational meeting Oct. 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-64011\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Crop-Walk-300x209.jpg?resize=300%2C209\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Crop-Walk.jpg?resize=300%2C209&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Crop-Walk.jpg?resize=150%2C104&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Crop-Walk.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Heralding the start of the Oneida Area Crop Walk Awareness month,\u00a0there will be a meeting of all interested volunteers and team captains at 7 p.m. Monday,\u00a0Oct. 2, at Cochran Memorial Presbyterian Church, 11 State St.,\u00a0Oneida Castle, to plan a successful fundraising and awareness event.<\/p>\n<p>According to Michael Yeoman, 2017 Oneida Area Crop Walk chairperson, there are\u00a0many volunteering opportunities for people of all ages to participate in.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Oneida Area Crop Walk will engage a broad cross-section of our local communities in service to our neediest residents as well as those in communities throughout the world,\u201d Yeoman said. \u201cOur goals are to raise funds to help hungry\u00a0people, raise awareness of hunger as an issue locally and globally, engage <!--more-->and train volunteers for community service, and create an event that brings together persons of many ages and backgrounds for a common endeavor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yeoman is hopeful for more youth and family participation this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur youth are the next generation whose involvement may help to someday end hunger,\u201d he said, adding that participation in the Oneida Area Crop Walk\u00a0can connect like-minded families, youth groups, sports teams and civic\u00a0organizations for a fun, and worthwhile event.<\/p>\n<p>Volunteers are needed in the following areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pre-walk Sponsor solicitation<\/li>\n<li>Team Organization<\/li>\n<li>Route walker placements throughout the City of Oneida the morning of the walk to guide walkers around the established route.<\/li>\n<li>Pre-Walk Day Set-up: Volunteers are needed to help set up registration tables, chairs, etc., and work registration tables<\/li>\n<li>End of walk refreshment distribution<\/li>\n<li>Clean up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Oneida Area Crop Walk will be held Sunday, Oct. 29. Registration begins\u00a0at noon at the First Presbyterian Church of Oneida. The walk begins at 1 p.m. from the same location.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Michael Yeoman at onefreelance1@gmail.com or 315-761-2721.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heralding the start of the Oneida Area Crop Walk Awareness month,\u00a0there will be a meeting of all interested volunteers and team captains at 7 p.m. Monday,\u00a0Oct. 2, at Cochran Memorial Presbyterian Church, 11 State St.,\u00a0Oneida Castle, to plan a successful fundraising and awareness event. 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