{"id":8743,"date":"2026-10-29T19:14:56","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T19:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/?p=8743"},"modified":"2026-10-29T20:13:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T20:13:21","slug":"giftdash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/2026\/10\/29\/giftdash\/","title":{"rendered":"Gift Dash: An Old Fashioned Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h2 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: center; --fontsize: 52; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"52\" data-lineheight=\"62.4px\">Women&#8217;s Club <em>Gift Dash &amp; Christmas Dinner Party<\/em><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: center; --fontsize: 36; line-height: 1.17;\" data-fontsize=\"36\" data-lineheight=\"42.12px\">Monday, December 7, at 6 p.m.<\/h3>\n<p><img class=\"wp-image-7713 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2025\/11\/Header.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"967\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2025\/11\/Header-200x62.png 200w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2025\/11\/Header-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2025\/11\/Header-400x124.png 400w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2025\/11\/Header-600x186.png 600w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2025\/11\/Header-768x238.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2025\/11\/Header-800x248.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2025\/11\/Header.png 967w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 967px) 100vw, 967px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>An Old Fashioned Christmas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Saint Matthew Women\u2019s Club and St. Gianna Circle invite you to step back into the magic of Christmases past for an evening of festive fun, delicious food, and holiday fellowship! Join us for our annual Gift Dash &amp; Christmas Dinner Party, where timeless Christmas charm meets a lively gift exchange you won\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is a Gift Dash?<\/strong> Think of it as a Christmas gift exchange with a little extra excitement! Each participant brings <strong>four new, identical, unwrapped gifts<\/strong> to share in a four-round festive frenzy. When the caller gives the signal, you\u2019ll dash to claim a gift! By the end of the evening, everyone will head home with four brand-new gifts. There\u2019s no minimum value for the gifts you bring\u2014just choose something you\u2019d be delighted to receive yourself!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, December 7 | 6\u20139 p.m.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Cohan-Hansom Building<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>$30 per person<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dust off your favorite holiday attire and embrace the nostalgia of <em>An Old Fashioned Christmas<\/em>! Whether you come dressed in your Sunday best, a vintage-inspired holiday look, or your favorite Christmas sweater, we\u2019re ready to celebrate the season together.<\/p>\n<p>Gather your friends, bring your holiday spirit, and get ready for an evening filled with laughter, surprises, and Christmas cheer. We encourage you to reserve a table with friends. Individuals and smaller groups are welcome, too! Space is limited, so register early!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please RSVP by (DATE)<\/strong>\u00a0Click the button below to reserve your spot. We can\u2019t wait to celebrate an old-fashioned Christmas with you!<\/p>\n<p>The Gift Dash is open to all ladies of the parish. For questions, please email womensclub@stmatthewtn.org.<\/p>\n<\/div><div ><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat button-large button-custom fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-span-yes fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#ffffff;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color:#b6a369;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#b6a369;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#cbb778;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:#cbb778;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/dioceseofnashville.ccbchurch.com\/goto\/forms\/1447\/responses\/new\"><i class=\"fa-gift fas button-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Register for the Gift Dash<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8747,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[130,369,71,372,336,63,93,371,370,129,373,233,59,280],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8743"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8743"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8746,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8743\/revisions\/8746"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}