{"id":170,"date":"2025-10-27T17:52:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T17:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforolliefox\/?p=170"},"modified":"2025-10-27T18:35:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T18:35:14","slug":"ollies-foxfest-for-hope-a-christmas-market-with-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforolliefox\/2025\/10\/27\/ollies-foxfest-for-hope-a-christmas-market-with-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"Ollie\u2019s FoxFest for Hope \u2014 A Christmas Market with Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Step into the season of giving and celebration at <strong>Ollie\u2019s FoxFest for Hope \u2014 A Christmas Market with Heart!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>On Saturday, November 15th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Hope Presbyterian Church in Lutz, Florida (5107 W. 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