{"id":76152,"date":"2013-03-03T22:19:05","date_gmt":"2013-03-04T05:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=76152"},"modified":"2013-03-03T22:19:05","modified_gmt":"2013-03-04T05:19:05","slug":"outrigger-canoe-san-rafael-hosts-the-blessing-of-the-canoes-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=76152","title":{"rendered":"Outrigger Canoe &#8211; San Rafael hosts the blessing of the canoes Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Clad in lavender-and-pink-flowered leis, Hawaiian shirts and jeans, a group of about 100 people held hands, chanting, &#8220;E Ho Mai,&#8221; as they encircled six bright red, 45-foot-long outrigger canoes in the parking lot of 101 Surf Sport in San Rafael on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;There&#8217;s a lot of power in a circle,&#8221; Hawaiian chantress Dale Hamakawa told the members of San Rafael&#8217;s He&#8217;e Nalu Outrigger Canoe Club as they participated in the blessing of the canoes ceremony. A total of eight canoes were\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marinij.com\/sanrafael\/ci_22710629\/san-rafael-hosts-blessing-canoes-sunday\" 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>Clad in lavender-and-pink-flowered leis, Hawaiian shirts and jeans, a group of about 100 people held hands, chanting, &#8220;E Ho Mai,&#8221; as they encircled six bright red, 45-foot-long outrigger canoes in the parking lot of 101 Surf Sport in San Rafael on Sunday morning. &#8220;There&#8217;s a lot of power in a circle,&#8221; Hawaiian chantress Dale Hamakawa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boating","category-kayak-canoe-rafting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76152","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=76152"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76154,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76152\/revisions\/76154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}