{"id":1183,"date":"2020-12-07T10:56:12","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T18:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/?p=1183"},"modified":"2020-12-07T10:56:14","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T18:56:14","slug":"eyeglasses-donations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/index.php\/2020\/12\/07\/eyeglasses-donations\/","title":{"rendered":"Eyeglasses Donations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We have been getting a lot of inquiries as of late about places to drop off eyeglasses for donation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"566\" height=\"605\" src=\"http:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/eyeglasses.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/eyeglasses.png 566w, https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/eyeglasses-281x300.png 281w, https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/eyeglasses-22x24.png 22w, https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/eyeglasses-34x36.png 34w, https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/eyeglasses-45x48.png 45w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 566px) 100vw, 566px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Many local optometrist offices have collection boxes for when you get new glasses. But sometimes, a visit to an optometrist is not convenient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For moments like these we have two locations for you to drop off pairs of glasses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first is at the Kent Senior Center, located at 600 E Smith Street in Kent. Just bring your donation to the front desk, and they will accept them. Due to COVID, however, this location is currently closed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The second location is at the Seattle Children&#8217;s Bargain Boutique at 215 W Meeker Street in downtown Kent. They will accept them at their registers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Used eyeglasses are taken to a Lions facility and are processed for shipment to other countries to be distributed to those in need, and are very much appreciated! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been getting a lot of inquiries as of late about places to drop off eyeglasses for donation. Many local optometrist offices have collection boxes for when you get new glasses. But sometimes, a visit to an optometrist is not convenient. For moments like these we have two locations for you to drop off &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/index.php\/2020\/12\/07\/eyeglasses-donations\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Eyeglasses Donations<\/span> Read More \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[18,17],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1183"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1183"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1186,"href":"https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1183\/revisions\/1186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kentlionsclub.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}