{"id":28336,"date":"2016-08-16T07:38:23","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T12:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=28336"},"modified":"2016-08-16T07:38:23","modified_gmt":"2016-08-16T12:38:23","slug":"sun-shines-on-metis-days-in-swan-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2016\/08\/16\/sun-shines-on-metis-days-in-swan-river\/","title":{"rendered":"Sun Shines on Metis Days in Swan River"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The sun peaked through the clouds and the pouring rain came to a stop shortly after 4:00 pm on Saturday August 13, 2016 allowing the outdoor Metis Day games and eventsto get underway at the Elbert Chartrand Friendship Centre.<\/p>\n

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The obstacle course was a hit with the kids as they raced through tires, balanced across a beam, jumped over and slid under barriers, then zig zagged toward the finish line.<\/p>\n

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While the kids children took part in various games, many adults participated in a horseshoe tournament or gathered around to watch.<\/p>\n

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Classic games like the beanbag toss and tug of war never get old and were enjoyed by kids of all ages.<\/p>\n

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After several rounds of youngsters competing one on one, the older kids finished off with an exuberant game of tug of war.<\/p>\n

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