{"id":66,"date":"2012-11-07T21:02:37","date_gmt":"2012-11-07T21:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cwbblogs.com\/botswana12\/?p=66"},"modified":"2012-11-22T16:40:53","modified_gmt":"2012-11-22T16:40:53","slug":"day-2-wednesday-7th-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cwbblogs.com\/botswana12\/2012\/11\/07\/day-2-wednesday-7th-november\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 2 – Wednesday 7th November"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tHaving watched Botswana snatch victory from Pakistan in a mini World Cup at the BCA the night before, day 3 started early with the hour and a half drive to Kanye south of Gaborone, just missing 2 scary accidents.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tEventually we arrived at Motstatsing primary school after in temperatures approaching 40 degrees, where a donkey was grazing on the outfield and were greeted with open arms by the head of sport.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tAfter a short prayer ceremony, Gellers started the coach education with a game of hand hockey; Botswana v CWB. Result 1-0 to Botswana. After a short break, we all played a game of continuous cricket, before the serious business of the HIV\/AIDS message delivered by Mark, the teachers undertook batting, bowling and fielding drills on a pitch that could only be described as concrete interspersed with sand and patches of grass<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/sub>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t\"\"<\/a><\/sup><\/span><\/sup><\/span><\/sup><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tin the afternoon, 140 children arrived from 3 other local schools in two combis, loaded with 30-40 children in each, Gellers organised a fielding session incorporating the ABC message, incorporating lots of chanting.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tThe day ended with continuous cricket played in teams of about 20 a side, which the children enjoyed immensely, followed t-shirt and wristband presentations<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t\"\"<\/a><\/sup><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t \n<\/p>\n

\n\t \n<\/p>\n

\n\t <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Having watched Botswana snatch victory from Pakistan in a mini World Cup at the BCA the night before, day 3 started early with the hour and a half drive to Kanye south of Gaborone, just missing 2 scary accidents. Eventually we arrived at Motstatsing primary school after in temperatures approaching 40 degrees, where a donkey was grazing on the outfield and were greeted with open arms by the head of sport. After a short prayer ceremony, Gellers started the coach education with a game of hand hockey; Botswana v CWB. Result 1-0 to Botswana. After a short break, we all played a game of continuous cricket, before the serious business of the HIV\/AIDS message delivered by Mark, the teachers undertook batting, bowling and fielding drills on a pitch that could only be described as concrete interspersed with sand and patches of grass. in the afternoon, 140 children arrived from 3 other local schools in two combis, loaded with 30-40 children in each, Gellers organised a fielding session incorporating the ABC message, incorporating lots of chanting. The day ended with continuous cricket played in teams of about 20 a side, which the children enjoyed immensely, followed t-shirt and wristband presentations     […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwbblogs.com\/botswana12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwbblogs.com\/botswana12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwbblogs.com\/botswana12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwbblogs.com\/botswana12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwbblogs.com\/botswana12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/cwbblogs.com\/botswana12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":226,"href":"https:\/\/cwbblogs.com\/botswana12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions\/226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwbblogs.com\/botswana12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwbblogs.com\/botswana12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwbblogs.com\/botswana12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}