{"id":19488,"date":"2022-11-11T10:35:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-11T16:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/?p=19488"},"modified":"2022-11-11T05:14:36","modified_gmt":"2022-11-11T11:14:36","slug":"gun-raffle-to-support-local-family-with-medical-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/lifestyle\/family\/gun-raffle-to-support-local-family-with-medical-costs-20221111","title":{"rendered":"Gun Raffle to Support Local Family With Medical Costs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Alton, Mo. \u2013 <\/strong>Everyone feels bad when a child suffers. Although the child may be hurting, oftentimes, the parents are stressed and hurting also. This is especially difficult when the holidays come around.<\/p>\n<p>The Smith family has a 5-year-old child who has a brain tumor. The Smith family is going through a difficult time. Can our community assist this family through a difficult time? By taking some of the worries of the medical cost away, the parents can concentrate on the well-being of their son.<\/p>\n<h3>Raffle<\/h3>\n<p>To encourage assistance, they are holding a gun raffle. The gun is a Savage Axis Bolt Action 223 Rem. One ticket for the raffle costs only $1. You can also purchase six tickets for $6. The Alton Bank here in Alton, Missouri is selling these tickets.<\/p>\n<h3>Family<\/h3>\n<p>Kennis Smith is the father of the child. He is a Harps meat cutter. The mother is Heather Smith. She works at the Alton Bank.<\/p>\n<h3>End<\/h3>\n<p>The drawing for the gun is scheduled for November 21, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>We encourage those in the community, or those even passing through, to help out this local family during their time of need.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Smith family has a 5-year-old child who has a brain tumor. The Smith family is going through a difficult time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11752,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[191],"tags":[243,257,250,217,219,201,264,263],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19488"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19488"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19494,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19488\/revisions\/19494"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}