{"id":4011,"date":"2022-12-19T20:42:56","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T20:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/?p=4011"},"modified":"2022-12-19T20:42:57","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T20:42:57","slug":"micas-holiday-outreach-for-the-homeless","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/?p=4011","title":{"rendered":"MICA&#8217;s Holiday Outreach for the Homeless"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Many thanks\u00a0to all who participated in our toiletry bag assembly line for the homeless at Thursday&#8217;s MICA meeting. Special thanks\u00a0to Total Dental Care, Rite Aid Middle Island, our outreach coordinator Christine Bentley and our very generous donor, longtime MICA member Betsy Martinez. Betsy joined Frank and me as we delivered 100 bags to the Lighthouse Mission outreach today at Holding Out Hope Church here in Middle Island. The line for food, coats and more was already long by noon.\u00a0 A poignant reminder of how lucky we are  for all we have in our lives, including one another!\u00a0 Happy, Healthy Holidays to All.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lighthouse-Mission-Truck-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lighthouse-Mission-Truck-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4016\" srcset=\"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lighthouse-Mission-Truck-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lighthouse-Mission-Truck-1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lighthouse-Mission-Truck-1-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lighthouse-Mission-Truck-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lighthouse-Mission-Truck-1.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Group-5-rotated.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Group-5-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4018\" srcset=\"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Group-5-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Group-5-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Group-5-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Group-5-rotated.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Group-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Group-6-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4019\" srcset=\"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Group-6-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Group-6-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Group-6-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Group-6-1536x864.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Group-6.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/bags-items-rotated.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/bags-items-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4017\" srcset=\"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/bags-items-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/bags-items-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/bags-items-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/bags-items-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/bags-items-rotated.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks\u00a0to all who participated in our toiletry bag assembly line for the homeless at Thursday&#8217;s MICA meeting. Special thanks\u00a0to Total Dental Care, Rite Aid Middle Island, our outreach coordinator Christine Bentley and our very generous donor, longtime MICA member Betsy Martinez. 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