{"id":9901,"date":"2016-12-07T01:46:52","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T06:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/?p=9901"},"modified":"2016-12-07T01:46:52","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T06:46:52","slug":"brick-continues-search-for-snow-corps-volunteers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2016\/12\/brick-continues-search-for-snow-corps-volunteers\/","title":{"rendered":"Brick Continues Search for &#8216;Snow Corps&#8217; Volunteers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_7412\" style=\"width: 628px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_4928.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7412\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7412\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_4928-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"A snow-covered local street. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"618\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_4928-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_4928-240x180.jpg 240w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_4928-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_4928-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_4928-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7412\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A snow-covered local street. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Brick Mayor John Ducey said this week that the township is still seeking volunteers to help clear snow from the homes of elderly and disabled residents this winter.<\/p>\n<p>Ducey\u2019s \u201cSnow Corps\u201dprogram enlists volunteers who are willing to help their fellow Brick residents clear walkways and driveways of residents who would not normally be able to do so themselves, and are unlikely to be able to afford professional snow removal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you\u2019re able-bodied and able to devote some of your time, our senior citizens could really use your help,\u201d said Councilwoman Marianna Pontoriero. \u201cThe cost of shoveling snow, even for my own mother, is out of her budget.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Once enough volunteers are in place to make the program feasible, the township will create a list of residents who are seeking help.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who would like to sign up as a volunteer is being asked to call the township at\u00a0732-262-4713 to put their name on the list.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2016\/12\/brick-continues-search-for-snow-corps-volunteers\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brick Mayor John Ducey said this week that the township is still seeking volunteers to help clear snow from the homes of elderly and disabled residents this winter. Ducey\u2019s \u201cSnow Corps\u201dprogram enlists volunteers who are willing to help their fellow Brick residents clear walkways and driveways of residents who would not normally be able to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[24,2464,280],"class_list":["post-9901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life-in-brick","tag-brick-nj-news","tag-brick-snow-corps","tag-snow"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_4928.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgt2Ft-2zH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9901"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9901\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}