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Posted on: March 6, 2019

[ARCHIVED] Orange County to host 2019 Orange County Senior Games

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The Orange County Department on Aging, the Carrboro Recreation and Parks and Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation invite adults ages 50+ to participate in the 2019 Orange County Senior Games!

Senior Games is a year-round health promotion program for adults ages 50 and over.  Activities include: sports and games competitions/tournaments, social activities, and the SilverArts – including visual and heritage arts such as wood working, basket weaving, ceramic glass and more.

The 2019 Orange County Senior Games’ Athletic Events will be held April 6 – May 4.  The SilverArts visual/heritage art show will go on display beginning Monday, Apr 8 at the Seymour Center.

Pick up or call one of the sponsoring locations for a registration application and a schedule of events: The Passmore Center - Hillsborough, The Seymour Center – Chapel Hill, Carrboro Recreation and Parks, and Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation.

The deadline to register is Friday, March 22.  For more information and/or to volunteer please call or email Myra Austin at 919-245-2020 or maustin@orangecountync.gov, or Lee Schimmelfing at 919-606-2598 or leeshim@email.unc.edu.

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