{"id":60455,"date":"2014-05-26T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-26T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/60455\/dont-miss-the-masakhane-games\/"},"modified":"2014-05-26T12:00:15","modified_gmt":"2014-05-26T10:00:15","slug":"dont-miss-the-masakhane-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2014\/05\/26\/dont-miss-the-masakhane-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t miss the Masakhane Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Germiston Sport Council, in collaboration with Sport Recreation Arts and Culture (SRAC) Ekurhuleni, will host the Ekurhuleni Masakhane Community Games, on June 14, at the Germiston Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>The Masakhane Games are a community-based programme of all types of sporting codes, such as soccer, rugby, volley ball, basketball and netball, to name a few.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Like last year, the games will be held in June, as part of the Youth Celebration through Sport month.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These games are mainly focused on community building and are aimed at children below 15 years; we also try to create awareness of new sporting codes,&#8221; said Germiston Sport Council&#8217;s first vice-president, John Diamond.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The event will commence at 7am.<\/p>\n<p>Sporting fanatics are welcome to come and join in the fun and support those competing.<\/p>\n<p>Teams interested in participating in the games can collect entry forms at any of Ekurhuleni&#8217;s 18 Customer Care Centres.<\/p>\n<p>Registration closes on May 30.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We would also like to extend an invitation to all local businesses to come and enjoy the day with our potential future stars,&#8221; added Diamond.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Volunteers are also welcome; we would like to make it bigger and better this year.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, call Diamond on 078 873 0695, or send an email to johndiamond@8tamail.com.<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='0b7d6a00ea82ab2daf51d4d126dc40fb'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join in the fun at the Masakhane Community Games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":60456,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,3],"tags":[1930,1003,3555,1589,979,1793,3553,3554,1162,2749,1122,1163,1119,3557,3558,1724,3556,3559,3560],"class_list":["post-60455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-sports","category-sports-news","tag-basketball","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-ekurhuleni-masakhane-community-games","tag-football","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-stadium","tag-masakhane-community-games","tag-masakhane-games","tag-netball","tag-puleng-sekabate","tag-rugby","tag-soccer","tag-sport-2","tag-sport-recreation-arts-and-culture","tag-sport-recreation-arts-and-culture-ekurhuleni","tag-sports","tag-srac","tag-srac-ekurhuleni","tag-volley-ball"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"Sport","SubCategory":"Local sport"},"tag_labels":["basketball","Ekurhuleni","Ekurhuleni Masakhane Community Games","football","germiston","Germiston Stadium","Masakhane Community Games","Masakhane games","netball","Puleng Sekabate","rugby","soccer","sport","Sport Recreation Arts and Culture","Sport Recreation Arts and Culture Ekurhuleni","sports","SRAC","SRAC Ekurhuleni","Volley ball"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}