{"id":521,"date":"2008-08-22T13:02:23","date_gmt":"2008-08-22T19:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/bsutoday\/2008\/08\/22\/opc-to-host-sept-6-kayak-safety-clinic\/"},"modified":"2021-11-01T15:53:11","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T20:53:11","slug":"opc-to-host-sept-6-kayak-safety-clinic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/2008\/08\/22\/opc-to-host-sept-6-kayak-safety-clinic\/","title":{"rendered":"OPC to host Sept. 6 kayak safety clinic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BEMIDJI, Minn.<\/strong> &ndash;  Bemidji State University&rsquo;s Outdoor Program Center (OPC) will hold a kayak safety course on Saturday, Sept. 6, at the Diamond Point Park boathouse in Bemidji, Minn.<\/p>\n<p>The session will be held from noon to 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The kayak safety course is necessary to rent a kayak from the OPC. It is aimed at those who have never kayaked before and those who want basic safety instruction. Instructors will cover capsizing and self-rescue techniques.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees should bring a swimsuit and towel, and nose plugs and goggles are recommended. The OPC will provide kayaks. Pre-registration is required. The class costs $15 for students and $25 for others, and payment is required at registration.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the OPC, call (218) 755-2999 or visit its web site at http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/students\/opc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR YOUR CALENDAR<br>\nSept. 6<\/strong> &ndash; noon-3 p.m. &ndash; Bemidji State University Outdoor Programming Center kayak safety course. Location: Diamond Point Park boathouse; Bemidji, Minn. Cost: $15 for students, $25 for others; payment required at registration. Information: (218) 755-2999; advance registration required.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEMIDJI, Minn. &ndash; Bemidji State University&rsquo;s Outdoor Program Center (OPC) will hold a kayak safety course on Saturday, Sept. 6, at the Diamond Point Park boathouse in Bemidji, Minn. The session will be held from noon to 3 p.m. The kayak safety course is necessary to rent a kayak from the OPC. It is aimed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=521"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44398,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521\/revisions\/44398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}