{"id":8275,"date":"2013-08-19T08:04:32","date_gmt":"2013-08-19T12:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/?p=8275"},"modified":"2013-08-16T18:12:39","modified_gmt":"2013-08-16T22:12:39","slug":"football-program-tackling-new-fund-raiser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/?p=8275","title":{"rendered":"Football program tackling new fund-raiser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Organizers hope revenue will spring from mattress sales<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/309794_221048861288533_1565410295_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8300\" style=\"border: 2px solid black; margin: 4px;\" alt=\"309794_221048861288533_1565410295_n\" src=\"http:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/309794_221048861288533_1565410295_n.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/309794_221048861288533_1565410295_n.jpg 160w, https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/309794_221048861288533_1565410295_n-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>The Kennett High School Football Program hopes to provide sweet dreams with this fund-raiser \u2013 for residents and its upcoming season.<\/p>\n<p>Not content to tackle their finances lying down, the program is hosting its First Annual Mattress Sale Fundraiser on Sunday,\u00a0in the high school gym from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Twenty different mattress sets will be on view, available in all sizes, including twin, full, queen, king, California-king and even special sizes.\u00a0 Just like in a mattress or furniture showroom, customers can lie on and try out every set.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Styles include plush sets, pillow-top sets, latex, memory foam, gel beds, and dual-feel beds.\u00a0 These are award-winning selections (Consumer&#8217;s Digest Best Buy, and &#8220;Women&#8217;s Choice&#8221; award).\u00a0\u00a0 The brand-new, name-brand mattresses come with with full factory warranties, and all will be priced 30 to 60 percent below retail prices.<\/p>\n<p>Bed frames and mattress protectors will also be for sale, and delivery is available. All forms of payment will be accepted, and profits will go directly to the High School Football Program.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Mattress Fundraiser&#8221; is a nationwide fund-raising program that has gained popularity across the country during the past eight years.\u00a0 Started in Cleveland, Ohio, it now has franchises in 45 cities.\u00a0 Dave Cox opened the Philadelphia franchise last summer and has raised over $50,000 so far for high school teams and bands all around the region.\u00a0 For more information, contact him at <a href=\"mailto:dc*****@***il.com\" data-original-string=\"0hcvqXyyM1XRhCd28SJCwQ==750pVRF2GYmnyMIx+qqWuEfZcJe+Wn\/iwy1mYILX7X3WJk=\" title=\"This contact has been encoded by Anti-Spam by CleanTalk. Click to decode. To finish the decoding make sure that JavaScript is enabled in your browser.\"><span \n                data-original-string='Ykv60S53MdEt08miV2DxrA==750pEpaVlYIpdXMoXZIiv5tRWmSk4Vh2ltleICsACPFL5I='\n                class='apbct-email-encoder'\n                title='This contact has been encoded by Anti-Spam by CleanTalk. Click to decode. To finish the decoding make sure that JavaScript is enabled in your browser.'>dc<span class=\"apbct-blur\">*****<\/span>@<span class=\"apbct-blur\">***<\/span>il.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As an added bonus, patrons who mention &#8220;The Bottom of the Bookbag&#8221; will save $50 off the purchase of any mattress set over $300.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organizers hope revenue will spring from mattress sales The Kennett High School Football Program hopes to provide sweet dreams with this fund-raiser \u2013 for residents and its upcoming season. Not content to tackle their finances lying down, the program is hosting its First Annual Mattress Sale Fundraiser on Sunday,\u00a0in the high school gym from 10 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":8300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,450,22],"tags":[3044,3043],"class_list":["post-8275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-events-2","category-sports","tag-first-annual-mattress-sale-fundraiser","tag-kennett-high-school-football-program"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}