{"id":13589,"date":"2015-12-26T11:23:30","date_gmt":"2015-12-26T16:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=13589"},"modified":"2015-12-26T11:23:30","modified_gmt":"2015-12-26T16:23:30","slug":"video-tennessee-mail-carrier-continues-tradition-helps-get-letters-for-santa-to-the-north-pole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2015\/12\/26\/video-tennessee-mail-carrier-continues-tradition-helps-get-letters-for-santa-to-the-north-pole\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Tennessee mail carrier continues tradition, helps get letters for Santa to the North Pole"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JOHNSON CITY, TN. (WJHL)-\u00a0 For more than a decade Johnson City U.S. Postal Service mail carrier Valorie Hall has received thousands of letters from children eager to get their Christmas demands to old St. Nick.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is about the kids,\u201d Valorie Hall said.<\/p>\n<p>She works hard every year on her own time, just to make sure each child\u2019s letter makes it to the North pole and into Santa\u2019s hands.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe gets everyone and he reads everyone but then he gives them to his elves to make sure they get their letter back and then they get to me and i make sure they get delivered,\u201d Valorie Hall said. <a href=\"http:\/\/wjhl.com\/2015\/12\/25\/mail-carrier-continues-tradition-helps-get-letters-for-santa-to-the-north-pole\/\">More from WJHL<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/up.anv.bz\/latest\/anvload.html?key=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\" width=\"475\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13590\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/carrier-valorie-hall.jpg\" alt=\"carrier-valorie-hall\" width=\"430\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/carrier-valorie-hall.jpg 430w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/carrier-valorie-hall-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOHNSON CITY, TN. (WJHL)-\u00a0 For more than a decade Johnson City U.S. Postal Service mail carrier Valorie Hall has received thousands of letters from children eager to get their Christmas demands to old St. Nick. \u201cThis is about the kids,\u201d Valorie Hall said. She works hard every year on her own time, just to make [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13590,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","category-video-gallery","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13589"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13591,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13589\/revisions\/13591"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}