{"id":1822,"date":"2020-12-16T13:18:46","date_gmt":"2020-12-16T11:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salvationarmy.ge\/?p=1822"},"modified":"2020-12-16T13:20:39","modified_gmt":"2020-12-16T11:20:39","slug":"wish-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salvationarmy.ge\/en\/2020\/12\/16\/wish-tree\/","title":{"rendered":"Wish Tree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salvationarmy.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/131901080_3501327453279074_5327652611200471008_n.jpg?resize=870%2C653&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"870\" height=\"653\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From December 1<sup>st<\/sup> to December 31, 2020 you see the extraordinarily decorated Christmas Trees in the branches of East Point and Tbilisi Mall as well as Carrefour. The little ones\u2019 Christmas wish cards, instead of baubles, decorate the Christmas tree twigs. This is The Salvation Army Social Project on Christmas Season.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salvationarmy.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/131380830_229781788519452_1825730906639290013_n.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Wish Tree or as we call it The Angel Tree project, which has been implemented on 2010, aims to collect Christmas presents for the kids from poor and large families as well as for the children living in Special Care Houses.<\/p>\n<p>Wish Trees located in the East Point and Tbilisi Mall as well as in Carrefour where The Salvation Army volunteers are expecting laypeople to come and pick the tags and makes someone\u2019s Christmas dream true.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/salvationarmy.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/131366034_852928342223323_1221295226655265138_n.jpg?resize=154%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"154\" height=\"300\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Companies, families, individuals or any groups are welcome to participate and become the donor in the project. Those who willing to participate will choose the tag that carries the information about the child and his\/her Christmas wish. Those wishes The Salvation Army collected in orphanages and day care centers since September from the different region and cities of Georgia.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe involvement of each of you is much appreciated. Please don\u2019t pass by but help the child to make his\/her Christmas and New Year a real celebration\u201d-<\/em> sais the Regional Leader of The Salvation Army Georgia, Sophia Bakhtadze<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From December 1st to December 31, 2020 you see the extraordinarily decorated Christmas Trees in the branches of East Point and Tbilisi Mall as well as Carrefour. The little ones\u2019 Christmas wish cards, instead of baubles, decorate the Christmas tree twigs. This is The Salvation Army Social Project on Christmas Season. 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