{"id":2959,"date":"2018-01-23T10:03:47","date_gmt":"2018-01-23T15:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wambamfence.com\/blog\/?p=2959"},"modified":"2018-01-23T10:03:47","modified_gmt":"2018-01-23T15:03:47","slug":"helping-hands-stories-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wambamfence.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/helping-hands-stories-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Helping Hands Stories (Part 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week we told the story of our new Helping Hands program. Our employees did some great things with the money they donated, and we&#8217;ll be telling those stories in this post as well as one other post next week!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Karen:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our helping hands money was donated to an associate of my husband, who he has worked with for a few years.\u00a0 He was struggling with a lot of bills due to personal issues and was concerned about not being able to provide Christmas gifts for his children. He was blown away with the gesture and extremely thankful for generosity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2960\" src=\"https:\/\/wambamfence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG955672.jpg\" alt=\"IMG955672\" width=\"299\" height=\"399\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tonya:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I donated the money to the Joe Martin ALS Organization.\u00a0 It is a local charity in Charlotte that helps families and patients that have been affected by ALS. 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