{"id":286,"date":"2012-12-03T23:37:17","date_gmt":"2012-12-04T04:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flabadminton.org\/?p=286"},"modified":"2012-12-03T23:37:17","modified_gmt":"2012-12-04T04:37:17","slug":"sunshine-state-wrap-up-next-week-senior-nationals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flabadminton.org\/index.php\/2012\/12\/03\/sunshine-state-wrap-up-next-week-senior-nationals\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunshine State Wrap-up + Next week + Senior Nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1354541112037_782\">A decree from Dave:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>THIS SUNDAY, December 9, 2012, there will be a basketball event in the gym, so there&#8217;s NO BADMINTON that day<\/li>\n<li>In its place, THE FOLLOWING TUESDAY, December 11, 2012, we will have the gym to play badminton from 7:30PM &#8211; 10:30PM<\/li>\n<li>THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2012, gymnastics is taking the gym for their annual show<\/li>\n<li>In its place, FRIDAY, December 14, 2012, we will have the gym to play badminton (I&#8217;ll try and get them to keep the club open until 10PM, or that we can start at 7PM&#8230; more on this when I hear from Jamie)<\/li>\n<li>The following Sunday, December 16, 2012, it&#8217;s badminton as usual at the Athletic Club<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also, starting Thursday, it&#8217;s that time of the year where I collect for the front desk and maintenance people at the club. They DO prefer us over the basketball people, but they&#8217;re not the ones who made the decision to take away Tuesday night from us, so please don&#8217;t hold it against them.<\/p><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I know the economy&#8217;s still not the best, but these people are paid minimum wage, and just a little something from all of us goes a long way to maintain the goodwill we enjoy with them.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>If you can make a $5, $10, $15, $20 donation (or even more if you so choose to be in the giving spirit), let&#8217;s do it. I&#8217;ll probably present them with it (wrapped in a money card) on the Sunday before Christmas, December 23, so I&#8217;ll need everyone to sign the cards that Thursday and Sunday.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Thank you, folks, and special thanks to the people who made it to the Sunshine State Games\/State Senior Games: Phil, Dudley, Andrew, Owen, Tamiko, Zarni, Peter, Pat, Sid, Nick, Mike, Randy, Panita. You all represented South Florida well. I know it was a grueling Sunday, but next year, it will be two days and at Estero in the Fort Myers area. We need to keep the excitement going for 2013.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Also, December 26 is the deadline for the Graham-Toms Senior Internationals at Shula&#8217;s, January 15 &#8211; 19, 2013. Anyone 35 and up should seriously sign up and play. PLEASE?<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Then, May 21 &#8211; 25, 2013, at Estero Community Center (the same venue as the 2013 Sunshine State Games), the Senior Nationals will be held. Dudley and I will be running the event, but we need everyone&#8217;s support (those in the same age brackets as the Graham-Toms Senior Internationals of 35+) to enter and, again, HAVE FUN.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A decree from Dave: THIS SUNDAY, December 9, 2012, there will be a basketball event in the gym, so there&#8217;s NO BADMINTON that day In its place, THE FOLLOWING TUESDAY, December 11, 2012, we will have the gym to play badminton from 7:30PM &#8211; 10:30PM THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2012, gymnastics is taking the gym for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flabadminton.org\/index.php\/2012\/12\/03\/sunshine-state-wrap-up-next-week-senior-nationals\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sunshine State Wrap-up + Next week + Senior Nationals<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.flabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":288,"href":"https:\/\/www.flabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions\/288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}