The local Senior Summer Games continue on through May and June with winners eligible to compete at the Ontario +55 Games in the Midland District from August 9-11. There has been good participation with many trying games they have never played before. This is part of the aim of a yearly fee of $17 that allows anyone to play in 14 different games. There will be a bus going to the event in Midland ,arranged by the local group.
Results from May 10-24:
Carpet Bowling:
Gold:Barry & Carole Pascoe
Silver: Shirley Gamble & Darlene Arthurs
Bronze: Denyse Brisbois & Ivor Morris
Swimming:
Women’s 65+ Predicted: Gold: Karen Meiche
Men’s 65+ Predicted: John Coderre
Men’s 75+ Sprint :John Coderre
Men’s Overall Sprint:John Coderre
Cycling:
Tom Kemp
Pickleball:
65+ Mixed: Gold:Shirley Chrittenden & Michael Robitaille
55+ Mixed: Gold: Linda Pond & Don Goodine
65+ Men: Gold: Michael Robitaille & Jim Chittenden
65+ Women’s: Gold: Susan Croft & Shirley Chrittenden
55+ Women:Gold: Cathy Denaut & Linda Pond
65 Mixed: Gold: Jim Chrittenden & Josie Van Wees
Darts:
Men’s Doubles: Gold: Ivor Morris & Doral Munro
Silver: Don Ecker & Ernie Nolan
Bronze: Richard Fitzgibbon & Bill Hanna
Women’s Doubles: Gold: Denyse Brisbois & Nancy Cameron
Silver: Marian Fitzgibbon & Fiona McPhail
Bronze : Diane Rintoul & Janie Thompson
Registration forms are still available at the local Legions and the Almonte Old Town Hall but you need to act fast. For more info call the conveners listed of the remaining events.
