{"id":395,"date":"2017-04-10T16:49:42","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T16:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/?p=395"},"modified":"2017-04-10T16:49:42","modified_gmt":"2017-04-10T16:49:42","slug":"halifax-heroes-blind-sports-volunteer-responds-to-the-call-of-the-goalball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/?p=395","title":{"rendered":"Halifax Heroes: Blind Sports volunteer responds to the call of the goalball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let our fearless and dedicated Head Goalball Coach and Halifax Hero,\u00a0<a class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/linda.triff\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/user.php?id=1250024036\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">Linda MacRae Triff<\/a>, be your Monday Motivation. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metronews.ca\/news\/halifax\/2017\/04\/07\/halifax-heroes-volunteer-responds-to-the-call-of-the-ball.html\">Read the full article.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On behalf of the Blind Sports NS Board, recreational and competitive athletes, parents, and countless lives you&#8217;ve touched, THANK YOU is not enough.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSeeing these adults and youths enjoying activities that other people take for granted is very rewarding. Both my boys have helped with blind sports since they were very young. They have no doubts about the abilities of people with a visual impairment. It would be great if the rest of the world realized it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/linda-triff-Halifax-Heroes-2017.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-396\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/linda-triff-Halifax-Heroes-2017.jpg\" alt=\"linda triff Halifax Heroes 2017\" width=\"545\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/linda-triff-Halifax-Heroes-2017.jpg 545w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/linda-triff-Halifax-Heroes-2017-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let our fearless and dedicated Head Goalball Coach and Halifax Hero,\u00a0Linda MacRae Triff, be your Monday Motivation. Read the full article.\u00a0 On behalf of the Blind Sports NS Board, recreational and competitive athletes, parents, and countless lives you&#8217;ve touched, THANK YOU is not enough. \u201cSeeing these adults and youths enjoying activities that other people take &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/?p=395\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Halifax Heroes: Blind Sports volunteer responds to the call of the goalball<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=395"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":397,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395\/revisions\/397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}