{"id":6157,"date":"2011-08-23T13:14:11","date_gmt":"2011-08-23T19:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flovalleynews.com\/?p=6157"},"modified":"2011-08-23T13:14:11","modified_gmt":"2011-08-23T19:14:11","slug":"helping-joplin-the-florissant-way-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flovalleynews.com\/?p=6157","title":{"rendered":"Helping Joplin: The Florissant Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6158\" title=\"Joplinm bound  pg 1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flovalleynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Joplinm-bound-pg-1-407x500.jpg?resize=407%2C500\" alt=\"Joplinm bound  pg 1\" width=\"407\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Alex Meyer, one of the\u00a0organizers of the Helping\u00a0Joplin program<\/strong>, catches\u00a0some more donations from\u00a0Florissant area residents on\u00a0Saturday at Knights of\u00a0Columbus Park. \u00a0<strong>Bob Lindsey <\/strong><strong>photos<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">For the past three Saturday, the\u00a0Knights have been collecting donations, which will be heading to Joplin on Saturday, Aug. 27 in this large 53-foot\u00a0 trailer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Aug. 24,25 and 26 will be the last days for collections, which may be brought to the K of C\u00a0Pavilion next to the Shrine.\u00a0 The Knights of Columbus were joined by the City of Florissant and the Salvation Army for the collection drive. . 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