{"id":553,"date":"2013-03-19T10:57:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-19T17:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/?p=553"},"modified":"2023-06-09T14:24:17","modified_gmt":"2023-06-09T21:24:17","slug":"special-olympics-bcnorth-shore-january-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/special-olympics-bcnorth-shore-january-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Olympics BC\/North Shore &#8211; January &#8211; 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Special Olympics BC \u2013 North Shore provides sport training and competition for all levels of athlete\u2014from developmental to high performance. Over 170 athletes on the North Shore train and compete in local Special Olympics programs, and many go on to participate in regional, provincial, national and international competitions.<\/p>\n<p>We had the privilege of having Billy Peterson (Basketball Athlete) give us a presentation about Special Olympics BC &#8211; North Shore and explain to us what benefits\u00a0he receives from participating.\u00a0 We enjoyed his presentation and he allowed us to understand the confidence, friendship and the discipline he receives from taking part in the program.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Mount Seymour Lions Club<\/strong> donated <strong>$6000.00 <\/strong>to help send a record number of North Shore Athletes to this years Special Olympics of BC\u00a0Provincial Summer Games that will be held in Langley from July 11th through 14th. \u00a0We wish all of the athletes the very best of luck and thank you for representing the North Shore.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_554\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 310px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-554\" title=\"DSC04664\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/DSC04664-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/DSC04664-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/DSC04664-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\">Billy Peterson giving us a presentation about Special Olympics BC-North Shore<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-557\" title=\"billy1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/billy1-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/billy1-169x300.jpg 169w, http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/billy1.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 135px) 100vw, 135px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special Olympics BC \u2013 North Shore provides sport training and competition for all levels of athlete\u2014from developmental to high performance. Over 170 athletes on the North Shore train and compete in local Special Olympics programs, and many go on to participate in regional, provincial, national and international competitions. We had the privilege of having Billy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":554,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=553"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":564,"href":"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553\/revisions\/564"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mountseymourlions.org\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}