{"id":71043,"date":"2012-10-14T09:57:53","date_gmt":"2012-10-14T16:57:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=71043"},"modified":"2012-10-14T09:57:53","modified_gmt":"2012-10-14T16:57:53","slug":"blessing-of-the-waves-merges-spirituality-surfing-at-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=71043","title":{"rendered":"Blessing of the Waves merges spirituality, surfing at beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Surfing luminaries and religious figures will converge in Huntington beach on Sunday for an unusual event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">At the fifth annual Blessing of the Waves, an interfaith service sponsored by the Diocese of Orange, Tom Morey \u00e2\u20ac\u201d the inventor of the Boogie Board \u00e2\u20ac\u201d will represent the Baha&#8217;i Faith. Singer-songwriter Summer Watson, who has toured California and Hawaii to promote the Toes on the Nose clothing brand, will play a solo acoustic set.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">And Dean Torrence of Jan &amp; Dean \u00e2\u20ac\u201d whose song &#8220;Surf City&#8221; gave Huntington Beach its official nickname\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/lanow\/2012\/10\/blessing-of-the-waves-merges-religion-surfing-at-beach.html\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surfing luminaries and religious figures will converge in Huntington beach on Sunday for an unusual event. At the fifth annual Blessing of the Waves, an interfaith service sponsored by the Diocese of Orange, Tom Morey \u00e2\u20ac\u201d the inventor of the Boogie Board \u00e2\u20ac\u201d will represent the Baha&#8217;i Faith. Singer-songwriter Summer Watson, who has toured California [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71043"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71044,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71043\/revisions\/71044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}