{"id":99701,"date":"2018-05-17T17:55:51","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T23:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/international-peace-run-reaches-montezuma-county\/"},"modified":"2018-05-17T17:55:51","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T23:55:51","slug":"international-peace-run-reaches-montezuma-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/international-peace-run-reaches-montezuma-county\/","title":{"rendered":"International Peace Run reaches Montezuma County"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><!-- gallery:86c8318f-78ad-4123-b5b4-9a532f0b4aec --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video wp-block-embed-youtube naviga-video-embed\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hJnqR3v-rVM\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>A group of international runners passed through Montezuma County last week.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"peacerun.org%20\">Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run<\/a>, an international torch relay, stopped at Kemper Elementary School on Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>According to a news release, for more than 30 years, the Peace Run has traversed 150 nations in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia as a symbol of humanity\u2019s universal aspiration for a more peaceful world.<\/p>\n<p>The group that visited Cortez left New York City on April 16 and  continued to run to Bluff, Utah, on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>At Kemper, four representatives from the Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run taught the students about their organization\u2019s views on world peace, answered questions and interacted with students for nearly an hour.<\/p>\n<p>The group presented Cortez Mayor Karen Sheek and Kemper Elementary School Principal Jamie Haukeness with certificates of appreciation, artwork and passed them the peace torch.<\/p>\n<p>At the end, students were given the opportunity to hold the peace torch and make a wish for peace, while guided by members of the organization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run stops by Kemper Elementary<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":99702,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5736,5735],"tags":[21,155,689,216],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-99701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news","tag-cortez","tag-education","tag-kemper-elementary","tag-montezuma-cortez-school-district-re-1"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99701","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=99701"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99701\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99701"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=99701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}