{"id":3256,"date":"2017-11-01T16:21:48","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T16:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/?p=3256"},"modified":"2017-11-01T16:21:48","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T16:21:48","slug":"apia-a-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/2017\/11\/01\/apia-a-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"APIA a Winner!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/11\/20171031_160411_resized.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-3259\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/11\/20171031_160411_resized-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Stony Brook Village has a great safe Halloween celebration for children every year.\u00a0 All October there are scarecrows decorating the village for the annual Scarecrow contest.\u00a0 Visitors to the shops throughout the month can vote for their favorite scarecrow.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/09\/20170929_133652_resized.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3250\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/09\/20170929_133652_resized-518x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"518\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/09\/20170929_133652_resized-518x1024.jpg 518w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/09\/20170929_133652_resized-152x300.jpg 152w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/09\/20170929_133652_resized-624x1233.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/09\/20170929_133652_resized.jpg 743w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/11\/20171031_152754_resized-e1509552919513.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3257\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/11\/20171031_152754_resized-e1509552919513-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/11\/20171031_152754_resized-e1509552919513-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/11\/20171031_152754_resized-e1509552919513-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/11\/20171031_152754_resized-e1509552919513-624x832.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/11\/20171031_152754_resized-e1509552919513.jpg 1224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>The Suffolk County Cluster of Au Pair in America has been entering the contest for several years.\u00a0 This year, Community Counselor Cindy Garruba, accepted the 2nd prize for the cluster&#8217;s entry &#8220;Au Pair Annie and her Host Kids.&#8221;\u00a0 The prize will be spent on a party for the au pairs in her cluster!<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/09\/20170929_133715_resized-e1506717549468.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3251\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/09\/20170929_133715_resized-e1506717549468-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" 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trees will be on view throughout December!<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/11\/20171031_153917_resized.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3258\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/11\/20171031_153917_resized-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/11\/20171031_153917_resized-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/11\/20171031_153917_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/11\/20171031_153917_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/11\/20171031_153917_resized-624x468.jpg 624w, 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