| 2011 Cleveland County Senior Games Kickoff |
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Senior Games and SilverArts participants, as well any interested persons in Cleveland County are invited to join us at the Senior Center on Thursday, February 16, 2012 for our annual Senior Games/SilverArts Kickoff. Beginning at 4:00 pm, the Kickoff will conclude with a light meal of vegetable soup, sandwiches, cornbread and beverage. Door prizes, including Free Senior Games and SilverArts Registration, will be given away. Attendees will also be able to participate in some games and activities to help prepare for the competition ahead. SilverArts will be held, March 12-16, 2012 at the Council on Aging/Senior Center and Senior Games will begin at Gardner-Webb University, the Senior Center, as well as various other locations in the county, April 16-20, 2012.
During the Kickoff we will also go over some changes regarding registration, fees and other changes that all Senior Games and SilverArts participants need to be aware of for the 2012 competitions, recognitions of State Finals medalists and a special guest speaker. So make plans to attend now by calling the Senior Center at 704-482-3488, to register for the Kickoff.
Entry Packets for both SilverArts and Senior Games will be available at the Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Dr, Shelby, NC 28150 and at the Patrick Senior Center, 909 East Kings Street, Kings Mountain, NC 28086. Feel free to pick up your entry packet at either location or at the Kickoff.
Practice Sessions will begin in March 2012 to help Senior Games participants prepare for competition in number of events. The dates will be announced at the Kickoff or please see information on practice sessions in the Senior Center’s March newsletter. Remember that the treadmill, bicycle and other fitness equipment in the Senior Center Fitness Room may be used from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday to help you prepare for competition.
It’s “Fitness and the Arts for the FUN of It” as Cleveland County Seniors prepare to go for the gold!
Have questions or need more info, please call 704-482-3488.
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