{"id":42919,"date":"2025-11-24T05:19:04","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T05:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/42919\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T05:19:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T05:19:04","slug":"tossing-turkeys-for-a-cause-in-lackawanna-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/42919\/","title":{"rendered":"Tossing turkeys for a cause in Lackawanna County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Valley Bowling Lanes in Carbondale Township held its 3rd annual Turkey Toss on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>CARBONDALE, Pa. \u2014 Folks came together on Sunday for a unique bowling experience in part of Lackawanna County.<\/p>\n<p>Valley Bowling Lanes in Carbondale Township hosted its 3rd annual Turkey Toss event, where folks paid $5 and donated a non-perishable food item to test their skills of bowling a frozen turkey down the lanes.<\/p>\n<p>Proceeds from the event benefit the Montdale Food Pantry.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They get very excited about throwing the frozen turkeys, it&#8217;s a really good time. Everybody has a fun, fun day, get families together, laugh a little bit, cheer as you can hear, have a good time, and give back to our community,&#8221; said Cindy Grabowski, organizer and manager of Valley Bowling Lanes.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers hope to beat last year&#8217;s record of 150 bowled turkeys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Valley Bowling Lanes in Carbondale Township held its 3rd annual Turkey Toss on Sunday. CARBONDALE, Pa. \u2014 Folks&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":42920,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-42919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42919","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=42919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}