{"id":110226,"date":"2015-08-12T16:09:36","date_gmt":"2015-08-12T22:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/river-talk-weekend-of-fun-and-games\/"},"modified":"2015-08-12T16:09:36","modified_gmt":"2015-08-12T22:09:36","slug":"river-talk-weekend-of-fun-and-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/river-talk-weekend-of-fun-and-games\/","title":{"rendered":"River Talk: Weekend of fun and games"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Classic favorites<\/p>\n<p>At Flander\u2019s Park on Saturday, the sun was out, and the fun continued. There was a watermelon-eating contest, three-legged race, and penny hunt, sponsored by the Depot, Dolores Liquors, and the Dolores State Bank, respectively. The Traditional Charm Antique Mall put on a stomp rocket competition. There was an ice cream-eating contest, organized by the Dolores General Store. The Dolores Food Market sponsored the egg toss, and Riverfront Bar and Grill put on two favorites, the arm-wrestling and and chain saw contests.<\/p>\n<p>Debbie Akin and Deborah Hager\u2019s help with the events were much appreciated. Thank you to the town and the community for such a fun weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Coordination<\/p>\n<p>The Dolores High School cheer team coordinated the games this year. They spent a week teaching pee wee cheer campers a dance to the Jungle Book song \u201cBear Necessities,\u201d and the campers did an excellent job at their performance after the parade.<\/p>\n<p>Krystle Hager, Krystal Davis, and Sydney Giddings put on small performance of their own and rocked it.<\/p>\n<p>Regan Umberger<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Classic favorites At Flander\u2019s Park on Saturday, the sun was out, and the fun continued. There was a watermelon-eating contest, three-legged race, and penny hunt, sponsored by the Depot, Dolores Liquors, and the Dolores State Bank, respectively. The Traditional Charm Antique Mall put on a stomp rocket competition. There was an ice cream-eating contest, organized [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6364],"tags":[188],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-110226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ds-living","tag-dolores-star"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110226\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110226"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=110226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}