{"id":1115437,"date":"2022-04-08T15:52:29","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T20:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1115437"},"modified":"2022-04-11T12:28:28","modified_gmt":"2022-04-11T17:28:28","slug":"community-raises-29000-for-jelenia-gora-poland-to-aid-ukrainian-refugees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1115437","title":{"rendered":"Community raises $29,000 for Jelenia G\u00c3\u00b3ra, Poland to aid Ukrainian refugees"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"TYLER — Mayor Don Warren, Tyler Sister Cities organization Treasurer Indre Pemberton, and President Brent Pemberton presented a $29,000 check to Jelenia G\u00c3\u00b3ra, Poland on Friday. The Polish city is assisting Ukrainians by providing essential needs and housing to the people who have fled Ukraine and are now living in Jelenia G\u00c3\u00b3ra, according to a news release. The funds will be wired to Jelenia G\u00c3\u00b3ra next week. Jelenia G\u00c3\u00b3ra is assisting their sister cities in Ukraine, as well as providing aid and sheltering about 2,400 refugees. 600 refugees are hosted by the city, while another 1,800 refugees are hosted by Jelenia G\u00c3\u00b3ra residents in their homes, according to the release. <\/p>\n

Warren spoke via Zoom with Mayor Jerzy \u00c5\u0081u\u00c5\u00bcniak of Jelenia G\u00c3\u00b3ra, Poland for the first time on March 15. The call was facilitated by Tyler Sister Cities Jelenia G\u00c3\u00b3ra Liaison Mickey Slimp. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153When Mayor \u00c5\u0081u\u00c5\u00bcniak said a friend in need is a friend indeed, it was really clear that we needed to follow through with our pledge to help them out,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Mayor Warren said as quoted in the release. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153We want to thank everyone who donated.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Tyler Sister Cities began the fundraising campaign almost four weeks ago to assist Jelenia G\u00c3\u00b3ra with its humanitarian efforts. Contributions can still be made. To donate, visit this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

TYLER — Mayor Don Warren, Tyler Sister Cities organization Treasurer Indre Pemberton, and President Brent Pemberton presented a $29,000 check to Jelenia G\u00c3\u00b3ra, Poland on Friday. The Polish city is assisting Ukrainians by providing essential needs and housing to the people who have fled Ukraine and are now living in Jelenia G\u00c3\u00b3ra, according to a … Continue reading Community raises $29,000 for Jelenia G\u00c3\u00b3ra, Poland to aid Ukrainian refugees<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1115443,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/04\/jelenia-175x140.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Community raises $29,000 for Jelenia G\u00c3\u00b3ra, Poland to aid Ukrainian refugees","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1115437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-26 02:32:06","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/04\/jelenia-175x140.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Community raises $29,000 for Jelenia G\u00c3\u00b3ra, Poland to aid Ukrainian refugees","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1115437"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1115441,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115437\/revisions\/1115441"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1115443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1115437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1115437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1115437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}