{"id":36526,"date":"2009-10-13T16:31:33","date_gmt":"2009-10-13T20:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=36526"},"modified":"2020-09-10T16:33:16","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T20:33:16","slug":"tim-hortons-smile-cookies-donate-2200-to-wawa-food-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2009\/10\/13\/tim-hortons-smile-cookies-donate-2200-to-wawa-food-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Horton\u2019s Smile Cookies Donate $2200 to Wawa Food Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_36527\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36527\" class=\"wp-image-36527 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/cookie-DSCF6896.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/cookie-DSCF6896.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/cookie-DSCF6896-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/cookie-DSCF6896-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/cookie-DSCF6896-500x300.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-36527\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Arnold Boomhower \u2013 Wawa Food Bank (far left), with Norma Kauk \u2013 Wawa Tim Hortons, Cindy Szekely \u2013 Wawa Food Bank, and Perry Kauk \u2013 Wawa Tim Hortons with their dedicated staff who sold the cookies!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This afternoon Wawa\u2019s Tim Hortons presented a \u201cSmile Cookie Cheque\u201d for $2,200 to the Wawa Food Bank. This is an annual campaign run by Tim Hortons, with each local franchise deciding on the charity to benefit. The cookies were sold for only one week, from September 21st to September 27th. A smile cookie sold for $1. In Wawa, 2,100 cookies were sold, with $100 being donated in cash. Norma and Perry gave the credit to their staff who promoted the sale of the cookies throughout that week.<\/p>\n<p>Cindy Szekely of the Wawa Food Bank exclaimed at the number, \u201c$2,200, that\u2019s like insane, last year it was 1500. People are just understanding that there are a lot of hurting people out there!\u201d Cindy explained that last week they had 70 clients at the Wawa Food Bank last year, an increase of 20-30 weekly clients. She also noted that a lot more families are using their service. The shelves are always stuffed full on Wednesday, but are usually bare by afternoon\u2019s end due to the increased clientele.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; This afternoon Wawa\u2019s Tim Hortons presented a \u201cSmile Cookie Cheque\u201d for $2,200 to the Wawa Food Bank. This is an annual campaign run by Tim Hortons, with each local franchise deciding on the charity to benefit. The cookies were sold for only one week, from September 21st to September 27th. A smile cookie sold &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36527,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[2687],"class_list":["post-36526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","tag-smile-cookie-results"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-04 14:51:15","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36526"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36528,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36526\/revisions\/36528"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}