{"id":23066,"date":"2022-04-10T01:02:19","date_gmt":"2022-04-10T05:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=23066"},"modified":"2022-04-09T23:50:33","modified_gmt":"2022-04-10T03:50:33","slug":"phsc-past-pres-snaps-photo-for-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/phsc-past-pres-snaps-photo-for-press\/","title":{"rendered":"phsc past pres snaps photo for press"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_23067\" style=\"width: 192px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/web-Soccer-figure.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23067\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23067\" src=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/web-Soccer-figure-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"182\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-23067\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Soccer Figure in Olympic colours &#8211; photo by Les Jones<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. Some of you may know <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/soccer-canadas-national-sport\/\">Les Jones<\/a>. Les was not only a past president of the PHSC but a programs director twice over, and a professional sports photographer who roamed the world. Plus he was the inspiration for this website!<\/p>\n<p>Les is an enthusiastic soccer fan &#8211; he participated in the newish soccer building built up on Martin Grove and Highway 7 where we held our fairs for a few years.<\/p>\n<p>Checkout this <a href=\"https:\/\/beachmetro.com\/2022\/04\/01\/beach-resident-celebrates-world-cup-qualifying-canadian-mens-national-soccer-team-with-life-size-figure-on-front-porch\/\">BeachMetro<\/a> newspaper link for more details on the statue, uniform, and photo (hint: many of us have stood on the very porch where this statue now stands)!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to our PHSC president, Clint Hryhorijiw, himself a professional photographer, who shared this link with me.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. Some of you may know Les Jones. Les was not only a past president of the PHSC but a programs director twice over, and a professional sports photographer who roamed the world. Plus he was the inspiration for this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/phsc-past-pres-snaps-photo-for-press\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[4075,613,495,222],"class_list":["post-23066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activities-other","tag-community-newspaper","tag-photo","tag-photograph","tag-soccer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23066"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23070,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23066\/revisions\/23070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}