{"id":9457,"date":"2017-12-22T16:46:46","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T08:46:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/refugeeunion.org\/?p=9457"},"modified":"2018-01-24T10:12:44","modified_gmt":"2018-01-24T02:12:44","slug":"holidays-refugee-union","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/refugeeunion.org\/holidays-refugee-union\/","title":{"rendered":"The Holidays at Refugee Union"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Community at Refugee Union has been celebrating the holidays this December in a variety of ways. On the 9th of December, students at the West Harbor School organized a Christmas party for RU families. The event was a great success, and with activities like face-painting, gift exchanges, and arts and crafts, plus a visit from Santa, there was something for everyone to enjoy.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/refugeeunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-21-PHOTO-00000013.jpg\" alt=\"2017-12-21-PHOTO-00000013\" width=\"816\" height=\"612\" \/><figcaption>Santa, families, and students at the West Island School Christmas Party<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/refugeeunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-21-PHOTO-00000014.jpg\" alt=\"2017-12-21-PHOTO-00000014\" width=\"816\" height=\"612\" \/><figcaption>Families and students enjoying some pizza at the West Island School party!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/refugeeunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-21-PHOTO-00000015.jpg\" alt=\"2017-12-21-PHOTO-00000015\" width=\"816\" height=\"612\" \/><figcaption>Students and families making arts and crafts at the West Island School Christmas Party<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On the 16th of December, RU members, volunteers, donors, and friends came together at the Refugee Union office to celebrate the holiday season. There was lots of delicious food and fellowship to be had. Many many thanks to our donors who sponsored this event.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you so much to all of our supporters this holiday season! Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all!<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/refugeeunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-21-PHOTO-00000006-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"2017-12-21-PHOTO-00000006\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" \/><figcaption>Enjoying some excellent dishes at the Refugee Union Christmas Party<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/refugeeunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-21-PHOTO-00000008.jpg\" alt=\"2017-12-21-PHOTO-00000008\" width=\"816\" height=\"612\" \/><figcaption>Members enjoying some great food at the RU Christmas Party<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/refugeeunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-21-PHOTO-00000009.jpg\" alt=\"2017-12-21-PHOTO-00000009\" width=\"612\" height=\"816\" \/><figcaption>A great bounty at the Refugee Union Christmas Party. Thank you donors!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Community at Refugee Union has been celebrating the holidays this December in a variety of ways. On the 9th of December, students at the West Harbor School organized a Christmas party for RU families. 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