{"id":2068,"date":"2022-10-07T07:15:11","date_gmt":"2022-10-07T11:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/communicator.pef.org\/?p=2068"},"modified":"2022-10-07T15:39:01","modified_gmt":"2022-10-07T19:39:01","slug":"contribute-to-cope-for-a-chance-to-win-bills-tickets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communicator.pef.org\/issue\/volume-40-no-7\/contribute-to-cope-for-a-chance-to-win-bills-tickets\/","title":{"rendered":"Contribute to COPE for a chance to win Bills tickets!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2070 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/communicator.pef.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/Bills-Story.jpg\" alt=\"Buffalo Bills Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communicator.pef.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/Bills-Story.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communicator.pef.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/Bills-Story-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/communicator.pef.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/Bills-Story-125x125.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>PEF members and retirees have a shot at attending the Buffalo Bills home game against the Cleveland Browns on November 20 if they do any of the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Active members who start contributing to COPE at $5 per pay period;<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Active members who increase their COPE contribution by at least $2 per pay period;<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Retirees who start contributing to COPE at $10 per pension check;<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Retirees who increase their COPE contribution by at least $4 per pension check.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Any active or retired member who meets one of the requirements above will have their name entered into a raffle for a pair of tickets to the game.\u00a0 Three winners will be chosen at the annual PEF Convention on Oct. 25 in Niagara Falls.\u00a0 Members do not need to be present to win.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">COPE stands for the Committee on Political Education. \u00a0COPE funds are used to help PEF build political influence at the federal level and lobby for legislation that supports public employees and protects the right of workers.\u00a0\u00a0<a id=\"LPlnk298427\" href=\"mailto:https:\/\/www.pef.org\/take-action\/cope\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"0\">Members can click here for more information<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PEF members and retirees have a shot at attending the Buffalo Bills home game against the Cleveland Browns on November 20 if they do any of the following: Active members&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"division":[],"allowed_regions":[],"allowed_divisions":[],"class_list":["post-2068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","issue-volume-40-no-7","issue-volume-40-no-8"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.6 (Yoast SEO v27.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Contribute to COPE for a chance to win Bills tickets! 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