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Organized by the York County Area Agency on Aging, the 16th annual York County Senior Games will be held June 19-23.
The majority of the sporting events will be held at Central York High School, with the exception of: bowling, mini golf, table tennis, 9-hole golf, horseshoes, trap shooting, and target shooting. These events will be held at other community locations as noted below.
New this year is a registration deadline of June 14.
The $15 registration fee per person enables athletes to participate in an unlimited number of events. Target shooting, trap shooting, mini golf, bowling, and nine-hole golf require an additional fee payable at the event.
Participants can pick up their Senior Games t-shirt and nametag at the registration desk inside the high school.
The opening ceremony, which includes the parade of athletes and the torch ceremony, will be held at 8:15 a.m. Tuesday, June 20, at the high school cafeteria.
The closing celebration will start at 4 p.m. Friday, June 24, in the high school cafeteria. This commemoration of the week of events will feature recognition of medal winners, an ice cream social, and the announcement of the triathlon winners.
Monday, June 19
Bowling, Singles – 9 a.m. at Hanover Bowling Centre
A Walk in the Park with a York County Doc – 10 a.m. at John Rudy Park
Bowling, Doubles – noon at Hanover Bowling Centre
Table Tennis – 2 p.m. at Hopewell Area Recreation & Parks
Tuesday, June 20
All events at Central York High School (except mini golf).
Bocce – Begins at 9 a.m.; specific times for age groups will be listed in registration booklet
Ladder Golf – Any time between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Soccer Kick – Any time between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Washers – Any time between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Wii Archery – Any time between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Mini Golf – Any time between 1 and 5:30 p.m. at Heritage Hills Golf Resort
Wednesday, June 21
All events at Central York High School (except target and trap shooting).
Running, 5K – 8 a.m.
Running, 50-meter – 9 a.m.
Running, 100-meter – 9:45 a.m.
Running, 4x100 Relay – 10:45 a.m.
Running, 400-meter – 11:15 a.m.
Running, Sprint Medley – 11:45 a.m.
Running, 1600-meter – 12:15 p.m.
Football, Softball, and Frisbee Throws – Any time between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Shuffleboard – 10 a.m.; specific times for age groups will be listed in registration booklet
Target Shooting – 1 p.m. at Izaak Walton League of America
Basketball, Foul Shooting, and Hot Shot – Any time between 3 and 6 p.m. (Event also offered June 22; choose one day)
Trap Shooting – 6 p.m. at Izaak Walton League of America (5 p.m. optional practice round)
Thursday, June 22
All events at Central York High School (except nine-hole golf and horseshoes).
9-Hole Golf – 8 a.m. at Little Creek Golf Course
Horseshoes, Singles – 8 a.m. at John Rudy Park
Horseshoes, Doubles – Following singles horseshoes at John Rudy Park
Wii Bowling – Anytime between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. (Event also offered on June 23; choose one day)
Darts – Anytime between 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Event also offered on June 23; choose one day)
500 Card Game – 9:30 a.m.
Basketball, Foul Shooting, and Hot Shot – Any time between 3 and 5 p.m. (Event also offered June 21; choose one day)
Three-on-three Basketball – 6 p.m.
Friday, June 23
(All events at Central York High School.)
Cornhole – Any time between 8:30 a.m. and noon.
Wii Bowling – Any time between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. (Event also offered June 22; choose one day)
Darts – Any time between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. (Event also offered June 22; choose one day)
Pinochle – 9:30 a.m.
Swimming – 9:45 a.m.; specific times for events will be listed in registration booklet
Poker – noon
For more information, call (717) 771-9001.