{"id":7344,"date":"2006-08-25T12:54:39","date_gmt":"2006-08-25T17:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/newswire\/?p=7344"},"modified":"2011-07-06T08:34:28","modified_gmt":"2011-07-06T13:34:28","slug":"5109","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/newswire\/2006\/08\/25\/5109\/","title":{"rendered":"New Athletic Field a Real &#8216;Miracle&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ROCHESTER, MN (August 25, 2006) &#8211; The new Paul D. Johnson Miracle  Field joins a growing number of specially designed athletic fields  around the country that accommodate the needs of challenged athletes.<!--more--><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/old.covchurch.org\/uploads\/58\/T2\/58T2UAhUTB5kgg2uqcE9hA\/Field---view-top-left.jpg\" alt=\"Overview of field\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" align=\"left\" \/><\/td>\n<td>The  field has a special surface, similar to that of professional tennis  courts, that minimizes the difficulty for challenged athletes. This is  an overview of the new field in Rochester.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The  field is named in honor of the late Paul D. Johnson, a dedicated teacher  and coach who found sports to be one good means of reaching through to  young people to help them with other aspects of their lives, including  their academic development.<\/td>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/old.covchurch.org\/uploads\/zA\/IJ\/zAIJZ3nZJcFPdAcBPPSw-w\/Field---Paul.jpg\" alt=\"Paul Johnson\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" align=\"right\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/old.covchurch.org\/uploads\/B2\/_X\/B2_XxOoikgYml4jLBGIMEA\/Field---plaque.jpg\" alt=\"Special plaque\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" align=\"left\" \/><\/td>\n<td>This  plaque acknowledges the hard work of many volunteers, who raised nearly  a quarter of a million dollars to make the &#8220;miracle&#8221; field become  reality.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2011 The Evangelical Covenant Church.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/newswire?moderation_action=report_form&#038;object_type=post&#038;object_id=7344&#038;width=250&#038;height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ROCHESTER, MN (August 25, 2006) &#8211; The new Paul D. 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