{"id":98054,"date":"2018-11-19T13:15:38","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T18:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=98054"},"modified":"2018-11-19T10:26:15","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T15:26:15","slug":"dedicated-volunteer-carol-schade-brings-spirit-of-holidays-to-annual-auxiliary-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=98054","title":{"rendered":"Dedicated volunteer Carol Schade brings spirit of holidays to annual Auxiliary sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_98056\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98056\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-98056\" src=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2019-Twiglets-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2019-Twiglets-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2019-Twiglets-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2019-Twiglets-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2019-Twiglets-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2019-Twiglets.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-98056\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2019 Twiglets<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Dedicated volunteer Carol Schade brings spirit of holidays to a<\/strong><strong>nnual Auxiliary sale<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Saturday, Dec. 1<span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\">,<\/span>\u00a0hundreds of local residents officially kick-off the holiday season by attending the 63rd a<span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\">nnual\u00a0<\/span>Community Memorial Auxiliary holiday sale from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church, in Hamilton.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proceeds from the sale support the most critical needs of Community Memorial Hospital and its five Family Health Centers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event organized by the Community Memorial Hospital Auxiliary features handmade items, attic treasures, a kitchen corner and a chance to win a lovely holiday basket or handmade quilt created by the Stoltzfus Sisters. The Holiday Caf\u00e9 offers yummy sweets and hot beverages and young shoppers can visit a kid\u2019s table to participate in art activities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThis popular holiday event takes months to put together and it is truly a labor of love,\u201d said Auxiliary President Susan Scull.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The highlight of the event is the beautiful hand-made crafts from the \u201cTwiglets,\u201d the sewing group of the Auxiliary. Carol Schade has been instrumental in keeping these gorgeous items at the holiday sale each year and why she is being honored by the Auxiliary for her years of service. A member of the group since 1968, Schade researches, collects materials and prepares the projects for the Twiglets to complete for the December event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cCarol is high-energy and dedicated to the cause,\u201d said Twiglet Holly Bisselle.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Twiglets meet every Tuesday afternoon after Labor Day until the Dec. 1 event and welcomes interested individuals to join the group. There is also a knitting group, the \u201cTwigs\u201d that meets Wednesday mornings at the church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dedicated volunteer Carol Schade brings spirit of holidays to annual Auxiliary sale On Saturday, Dec. 1,\u00a0hundreds of local residents officially kick-off the holiday season by attending the 63rd annual\u00a0Community Memorial Auxiliary holiday sale from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church, in Hamilton. Proceeds from the sale support the most critical needs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":98055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-top-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98054","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=98054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98054\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/98055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=98054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=98054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=98054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}