{"id":98460,"date":"2018-08-07T12:38:41","date_gmt":"2018-08-07T18:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/inaugural-walk4life-event-hopes-to-raise-awareness-about-suicide\/"},"modified":"2018-08-07T12:38:41","modified_gmt":"2018-08-07T18:38:41","slug":"inaugural-walk4life-event-hopes-to-raise-awareness-about-suicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/inaugural-walk4life-event-hopes-to-raise-awareness-about-suicide\/","title":{"rendered":"Inaugural Walk4Life event hopes to raise awareness about suicide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The first-ever Walk4Life, which hopes to raise awareness about suicide in the Four Corners area, is scheduled for Sept. 22 from 4-8 p.m. at the pavilion in Parque de Vida.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we break the silence, we break the stigma,\u201d Crystal Peterson, president of the 4Corners4Life Suicide Awareness Foundation, said in a press release on Tuesday. \u201cIf we raise our voices, we raise awareness.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The foundation hopes to reach a broad demographic in the Four Corners area by providing positive family-friendly activities like the annual Skate4Life skateboard competition and this year\u2019s inaugural Walk4Life.<\/p>\n<p>Luminaries will line the walking path to commemorate lives dimmed by suicide, Peterson said, adding that guest speakers, kids activities, a storyteller, music, food, and local artisan vendors also are planned.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlease join us in illuminating the evening and promoting resources and raising awareness,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>For information on volunteering for Walk4Life, applying for vendor booths or donating items for a silent auction, call Peterson at 970-739-4112 or email <a href=\"mailto:crystalsheilene@hotmail.com\">crystalsheilene@hotmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>first-ever Walk4Life, which hopes to raise awareness about suicide in the Four Corners area, is scheduled for Sept. 22 from 4-8 p.m. at the pavilion in Parque de Vida. \u201cIf we break the silence, we break the stigma,\u201d Crystal Peterson, president of the 4Corners4Life Suicide Awareness Foundation, said in a press release on Tuesday. [&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":[5736,5735],"tags":[202],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-98460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","category-news","tag-briefs"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98460","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=98460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98460"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=98460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}