{"id":41103,"date":"2016-09-09T21:33:16","date_gmt":"2016-09-10T01:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=41103"},"modified":"2016-09-09T21:33:16","modified_gmt":"2016-09-10T01:33:16","slug":"slide-in-the-city-ft-myers-moving-to-lehigh-acres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2016\/09\/slide-in-the-city-ft-myers-moving-to-lehigh-acres\/","title":{"rendered":"Slide in the City Ft Myers moving to Lehigh Acres????"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-41104\" title=\"Slideinthecity\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Slideinthecity-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Slideinthecity-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Slideinthecity-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Slideinthecity.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>A Water Slide event that was to turn the Edison Bridge in Ft Myers into a giant water slide will take place in Lehigh Acres instead.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.slidethecity.com\/location\/fort-myers\/\">website<\/a>\u00a0for the Sept. 17 Slide the City event says \u201clast minute unforeseen circumstances\u201d forced a move to Veterans Community Park,\u00a0in Lehigh Acres. The specific reason for the change of venue isn\u2019t immediately clear.<\/p>\n<p>Original plans called for a 1000-foot waterslide. Now 5 200-foot slides at Veterans Park.<\/p>\n<p>The Slide in the City Ft Myers operator is a franchisee of Sack Lunch Productions of Utah. What we found out according to the City of Ft Myers organizers arranged this event without the proper permits obtained from the city.<\/p>\n<p>And now this is the response we just got for the spokesperson from Lee County, Betsy Clayton, \u201cNo special event permit application has been submitted to the county.\u00a0 Organizers have reached out to the county. Discussions have been had. Application is anticipated next week. If approved, site will be Veterans Park.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sack Lunch Productions Corporate phone is 801-575-8073<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Water Slide event that was to turn the Edison Bridge in Ft Myers into a giant water slide will take place in Lehigh Acres instead. The\u00a0website\u00a0for the Sept. 17&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":41104,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41103"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}