{"id":23035,"date":"2026-02-18T16:33:51","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T23:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/woodriverweekly.com\/?p=23035"},"modified":"2026-02-21T16:35:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T23:35:36","slug":"cans-community-connection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/woodriverweekly.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/cans-community-connection\/","title":{"rendered":"CANS,  COMMUNITY, CONNECTION!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>BY GEEGEE LOWE &amp; HERBERT ROMERO<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>OUR VOICE COUNTS<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Kiwanis Club of Hailey and the Wood River Valley invites the community to help celebrate their successful aluminum can recycling program. The event will be on Tuesday, February 24th from 5\u20137 p.m. at Town Center West. Through the leadership of Bob Wiederrick, the club has earned over $50,000 recycling aluminum cans. This money has been invested in playgrounds and park improvements in the cities of Hailey, Ketchum, Carey, Gannett and beyond. Come and join the Kiwanis of Hailey and the Wood River Valley club members in the celebration. The program will feature the Balmoral Apartments Can Campaign and how the Latino families are enjoying the parks, supporting the work and participating in this important effort of recycling cans and sorting the cans to Bob\u2019s place. Special thanks to the Climate Action Coalition, City of Hailey, Clear Creek Disposal and Neighbors Helping Neighbors. Once again, please join us for a time of fun games, tasty chili, and community!<\/p>\n<p><strong>NUESTRA VOZ CUENTA<\/strong><br \/>\nEl Club Kiwanis de Hailey y Wood River Valley invita a la comunidad a celebrar su exitoso programa de reciclaje de latas de aluminio. El evento se llevar\u00e1 a cabo el martes 24 de febrero de 5:00 p.m. a 7:00 p.m. en Town Center West. Gracias al liderazgo de Bob Wiederrick, el club ha recaudado m\u00e1s de $50,000 reciclando latas de aluminio. Este dinero se ha invertido en \u00e1reas de juegos infantiles y mejoras en parques de la ciudad de Hailey, Ketchum, Carey, Gannett y otras ciudades. \u00a1\u00danase a los miembros del club Kiwanis de Hailey y Wood River Valley en la celebraci\u00f3n! El programa presentar\u00e1 la Campa\u00f1a de Reciclaje de Latas de Balmoral Apts y mostrar\u00e1 c\u00f3mo las familias latinas disfrutan de los parques, apoyan la labor y participan en esta importante iniciativa de reciclar latas y entregarlas a Bob\u2019s home. Agradecemos especialmente a Climate Action Coalition, la ciudad de Hailey, Clear Creak y Neighbors Helping Neighbors. \u00a1Una vez m\u00e1s, acomp\u00e1\u00f1enos a disfrutar de juegos divertidos, chili delicioso y comunidad!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BY GEEGEE LOWE &amp; HERBERT ROMERO OUR VOICE COUNTS The Kiwanis Club of Hailey and the Wood River Valley invites the community to help celebrate their successful aluminum can recycling program. The event will be on Tuesday, February 24th from 5\u20137 p.m. at Town Center West. Through the leadership of Bob Wiederrick, the club has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":479,"featured_media":23036,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","_pvb_checkbox_block_on_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[93,38],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-23035","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nuestra-voz-cuenta","8":"category-sponsored"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/woodriverweekly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/woodriverweekly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/woodriverweekly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/woodriverweekly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/479"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/woodriverweekly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23035"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/woodriverweekly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23037,"href":"https:\/\/woodriverweekly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23035\/revisions\/23037"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/woodriverweekly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/woodriverweekly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/woodriverweekly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/woodriverweekly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}