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Let the Games Begin!
The Council on Aging/Senior Center will sponsor the 27th Cleveland County Senior Games, April 16-20, 2012. Cleveland County Senior Games is a part of the North Carolina Senior Games, which are held throughout our state. Senior Adults, age 55 (by December 31, 2012) and above in Cleveland County are eligible to participate in these games. Local medal winners (golfers must meet minimum performance scores to compete at the State Finals) are eligible to qualify for the State Games. The State Finals will be held in Raleigh, September 24- 28, 2012.
Gardner-Webb University is the host for opening ceremonies on Monday, April 16th at 9:00 a.m. with many track and field events to follow. The closing-awards ceremonies will be held at the Neal Senior Center on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at 11:30 a.m.
The series of athletic/recreational events will be held throughout Cleveland and Gaston Counties at the following locations: Council on Aging/Neal Senior Center, Gardner-Webb University, Crest High School, Kings Mountain High School, Dover YMCA, Riverbend Golf Course, Challenger III Amusement Park, Shelby City Park and AMF Gastonia Lanes.
Join the friendly competition and choose from indoor and outdoor activities. Remember the F words: Fun, Family, Fellowship and Fitness are the key components of Senior Games. Cleveland County’s Senior Games motto is “Fitness for the Fun of It!
For more information or questions regarding Cleveland County Senior Games, call Sharon Robbs at 704-482-3488 or Monty Thornburg at 704-734-0447.
This program is sanctioned by the North Carolina Seniors, Inc. NCSG, Inc. is sponsored statewide by the North Carolina Division of Aging and Adult Services.
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