{"id":81154,"date":"2017-05-26T05:27:07","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T09:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=81154"},"modified":"2017-05-25T22:30:35","modified_gmt":"2017-05-26T02:30:35","slug":"pond-life-presentation-available-during-family-fishing-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=81154","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Pond Life\u2019 presentation available during Family Fishing Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?attachment_id=81155\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-81155\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-81155\" src=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/5-25-Family-Fishing-Day-6-17-300x247.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/5-25-Family-Fishing-Day-6-17-300x247.jpg 300w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/5-25-Family-Fishing-Day-6-17-150x123.jpg 150w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/5-25-Family-Fishing-Day-6-17-400x329.jpg 400w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/5-25-Family-Fishing-Day-6-17.jpg 599w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Among the activities featured during the fourth annual Family Fishing Day is the extended Family Fun activity, \u2018Pond Life.\u2019 Sponsored by Service Pharmacy, visitors have the opportunity to view pond organisms beneath\u00a0microscopes and get a \u201cfish-eye view\u201d of what these gilled friends like to eat.<\/p>\n<p>Family Fishing Day is a community-wide opportunity for visitors, particularly children, to fish Rogers Center ponds in Sherburne without holding an otherwise mandatory New York state fishing license. On June 17, join\u00a0novice and seasoned anglers for a few rounds of catch and release from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Hosted by Friends of<\/p>\n<p>Rogers, the day is ideal for beginners eager to learn more about the sport, and for experts to mentor future fishing enthusiasts. Bait will be provided and fishing poles are available first-come, first-served. Thanks to\u00a0Stewart\u2019s Shops, refreshments will be available for purchase.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBack by popular demand for the fourth year in a row, Family Fishing Day is a great way for the whole family to enjoy the outdoors together,\u201d said Simon Solomon, Friends of Rogers executive director. \u201cWe are especially grateful to Service Pharmacy for partnering with us this year. Support from local businesses and individuals keep program costs affordable \u2026 and in this case, completely free of charge!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rogers Center is operated by Friends of Rogers\u00a0Environmental\u00a0Education Center, Inc., a nonprofit organization that\u00a0offers educational programs for all ages. Seasonal hours are from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday,\u00a0and from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Among the activities featured during the fourth annual Family Fishing Day is the extended Family Fun activity, \u2018Pond Life.\u2019 Sponsored by Service Pharmacy, visitors have the opportunity to view pond organisms beneath\u00a0microscopes and get a \u201cfish-eye view\u201d of what these gilled friends like to eat. Family Fishing Day is a community-wide opportunity for visitors, particularly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":81155,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23813,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-top-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81154\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/81155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}