{"id":227594,"date":"2026-06-25T06:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T06:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/227594\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T06:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T06:40:10","slug":"celebration-of-life-benefit-event-planned-for-fallen-officer-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/227594\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Celebration of life&#8217; benefit event planned for fallen officer | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. \u2013 A celebration of life benefit is being planned for fallen Officer Kristen Yeager.<\/p>\n<p>The Central Berks Regional Police officer was killed in a crash while on duty last month.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1041596765046101\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">A benefit in her honor<\/a> will be held at the Redner&#8217;s Event Center at FirstEnergy Stadium in Reading on Oct. 4 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers are asking the community for help with food donations, raffle items, and event sponsorships.<\/p>\n<p>All proceeds from the event will go to Yeager&#8217;s family. She leaves behind a husband and young children.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets will go on sale in August.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. \u2013 A celebration of life benefit is being planned for fallen Officer Kristen Yeager. The Central&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":227595,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[98692,98691,10006,81404,98690,128,130,129],"class_list":["post-227594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-benefit-event","tag-celebration-of-life","tag-central-berks-regional-police","tag-fallen-officer","tag-officer-kristen-yeager","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227594\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}