{"id":96928,"date":"2018-09-28T11:50:25","date_gmt":"2018-09-28T15:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=96928"},"modified":"2018-09-28T11:03:47","modified_gmt":"2018-09-28T15:03:47","slug":"canastota-to-host-special-olympics-autumn-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=96928","title":{"rendered":"Canastota to host Special Olympics Autumn Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-73573\" src=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/special-olympics-300x184.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/special-olympics-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/special-olympics-150x92.jpg 150w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/special-olympics-400x245.jpg 400w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/special-olympics.jpg 878w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Canastota to host Special Olympics Autumn Games<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Approximately 300 athletes from Madison and Oneida counties, including from Madison-Oneida BOCES, Oneida, Madison, Hamilton, Morrisville-Eaton, Stockbridge, Chittenango, Canastota, Camden, Cazenovia and Vernon-Verona-Sherrill, will be participating Oct. 10, 2018, in such track and field events as the softball throw, shot put, running long jump, standing long jump and distance races.<\/p>\n<p>Adapted activities will also take place.<\/p>\n<p>Rain date is Oct. 11.<\/p>\n<p>Autumn Games will be hosted by Canastota High School at its athletic complex, 102 Roberts St., Canastota.<\/p>\n<p>Opening ceremonies will take place on the athletic field, beginning with the \u2018Parade of Athletes,\u2019 at 9:30 a.m., and recitation of the Special Olympics oath. The event wraps up at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The public is invited to attend.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Sean Coakley at 315.314.6839 ext.7203 or <a href=\"mailto:scoakley@nyso.org\">scoakley@nyso.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canastota to host Special Olympics Autumn Games Approximately 300 athletes from Madison and Oneida counties, including from Madison-Oneida BOCES, Oneida, Madison, Hamilton, Morrisville-Eaton, Stockbridge, Chittenango, Canastota, Camden, Cazenovia and Vernon-Verona-Sherrill, will be participating Oct. 10, 2018, in such track and field events as the softball throw, shot put, running long jump, standing long jump and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73573,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[94,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","category-top-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96928","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=96928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96928\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/73573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=96928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=96928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=96928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}