Day 2 – Wii Bowling and Ladder Golf
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ALBERTA
Auburn Heights Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Ursula
Silver: Harold
Bronze: Ed
At Auburn Heights there were 15 bowlers battled for medals.
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Marilyn
Silver: Neil
Bronze: Elma
At Auburn Heights Bowling on Memory Care floor “Rolled” it out for medals.
Love was in the air, but combed with a scent of friendly competition as this morning got off to an excellent start. The Round Robin produced 20 bowlers with scores over 100! We were very impressed by their skill and talents! Not to be outdone, our Ladder Golfers and their caddies were ready to compete… Bowlers were joined at the award ceremony by Cory our Lifestyles Director, who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances. Fun Fact: At least one of the Olympic Rings color appear in every National flag! Love is Friendship set on fire!
Sage Hill Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Marisa S
Silver: Noreen E
Bronze: Mike
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Glen
Silver: Agnes
Bronze: Arlene
At Sage Hill Retirement Residence, 18 archers “slinged” it out for medals.
Love was in the air, but combed with a scent of friendly competition as this morning got off to an excellent start. The Round Robin produced 14 bowlers with scores over 150! We were very impressed by their skill and talents! Not to be outdone, our Ladder Golfers and their caddies were ready to compete…Once of the residents said, “Beginner’s luck is real – look at me, I’ve never played Ladder Golf before and I’m taking home a medal!” Gold Medalist Glen exclaimed: “I’ve played sports all my life and competition keeps you young at heart!” Bowlers were joined at the award ceremony by, MP Pat Kelly who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances.
St. Albert Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Tony P
Silver: Jean W
Bronze: Gib P
At St. Albert Retirement Residence 14 bowlers battled for medals.
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Jean W
Silver: Anne S
Bronze: Tony W
At St. Albert Retirement Residence, 16 archers “slinged” it out for medals.
Love was in the air, but combed with a scent of friendly competition as this morning got off to an excellent start. The Round Robin produced 14 bowlers with scores over 160! We were very impressed by their skill and talents! Not to be outdone, our Ladder Golfers and their caddies were ready to compete…Ladder Golf can be known as a ‘dangerous’ sport!! Some of the Ladder Balls were known to hit the roof! Thank goodness all competitors were far back! “Ladder Golf was always the game we played when we camped as a family. Today brought back so many memories of the competition I had with my own boys”. Bowlers were joined at the award ceremony by Sheila Drummond from the St. Albert Public Library who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances.
Rutherford Heights Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Supportive Living Medal:
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Stella
Silver: Jean W.
Bronze: Rita
Independent Living Medal:
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Barb H.
Silver: Pat H.
Bronze: Davina
At Rutherford Heights 12 bowlers battled for medals while many cheerleaders cheered them on!
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Supportive Living Medal:
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Martha
Silver: Lilian
Bronze: Clara T.
Independent Living Medal:
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Jan
Silver: Barb H.
Bronze: Davina
At Rutherford Heights 35 golfers “slinged” it out for medals.
Love and friendly competition were in the air as this morning got off to an excellent start. The Round Robin produced 12 bowlers with scores over 150! We were very impressed by their skill and talents! We are apparently great bowlers under pressure as we all persevered, starting with lower points and ending with STRIKES! Not to be outdone, our Ladder Golfers and their caddies were ready to compete… Gold Medalist Stella exclaimed: “Thanks for your help and encouragement! I can’t believe I got gold!” Love was Everywhere! Athletes were joined at the award ceremony by our great volunteer who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances.
MacTaggart Place Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Sophie M
Silver: Lillian R-F
Bronze: Jacob E
At MacTaggart Place Retirement Residence, 12 bowlers battled for medals, and we had 15 Resident cheerleaders!
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Agnes T
Silver: Astrid N
Bronze: Sophie M
At MacTaggart Place Retirement Residence, 13 archers “slinged” it out for medals, and a patio full of cheerleaders!
Love was in the air, but combed with a scent of friendly competition as this morning got off to an excellent start. The Round Robin produced 12 bowlers with scores over 160! We were very impressed by their skill and talents! Not to be outdone, our Ladder Golfers and their caddies were ready to compete. CTV News joined us for our Wii bowling and ladder golf event! One Resident, Agnes, tried ladder golf for the first time today and won the gold medal! During Wii Bowling we had some amazing cheerleaders keeping us on top of our game. “Come on honey, get them all down!” “You were robbed, I’m going to talk to the machine!” Bowlers & Golfers were joined at the award ceremony by Cindy & Cecille from Shoppers Drug Mart, who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances.
Summerwood Village Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Calvin B
Silver: Mervyn H
Bronze: Jean T
At Summerwood Village, 8 bowlers battled for medals.
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Elizabeth D
Silver: Jean T
Bronze: Gerry
At Summerwood Village 7 golfers “slinged” it out for medals.
Love was in the air, but combed with a scent of friendly competition as this morning got off to an excellent start. The games got a few residents to try Wii Bowling that have often been just spectators in the past! The Round Robin produced 8 bowlers with scores over 200! We were very impressed by their skill and talents! Not to be outdone, our Ladder Golfers and their caddies were ready to compete… Jean T. Was the cheerleader cheering everyone on and giving great motivation! “We are going to call you One Pin Marv! Great Throw!” Athletes were joined at the award ceremony by Strathcona Fire Department, who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances.
Saskatchewan
College Park I Retirement residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Henry R
Silver: Chris O
Bronze: Joyce R
At College Park 1 Retirement Residence 14 bowlers battled for medals.
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Jean F
Silver: Henry
Bronze: Ken M
At College Park 1 Retirement Residence 13 archers “slinged” it out for medals.
Love was in the air, but combed with a scent of friendly competition as this morning got off to an excellent start. The Round Robin produced 14 bowlers with scores over 188! We were very impressed by their skill and talents! Gold Medalist Henry has won a totally of 7 medals in the four years he has been living here at College Park 1! Go Henry!
Not to be outdone, our Ladder Golfers and their caddies were ready to compete with 13 players with scores as high as 15!
Bowlers and Ladder Golfers were joined at the award ceremony by Brad from Regina’s Senior Citizen’s Center who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances. Gold Medalist Henry exclaimed: “The All Seniors Care Summer Games are a wonderful way to celebrate living here at College Park. The games are so much fun and are led by such wonderful and supportive staff. Us seniors really appreciate every single one of them and everything they do!” Love, Love, Love!
College Park II Retirement Residence
A super exciting day was had by all! At College Park 2 10 competitors battled for medals with the final bowlers finishing with top scores! Resident Bess B. said about WII Bowling “That was SO EXCITING to watch!” We had 15 competitors battled the ladder golf course with 3 coming out as the top golf dogs! “Not only did I not know about the game ladder golf, I am really good at it!” new resident Gur.
Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Kay D
Silver: Denise P
Bronze: Rose F
Ladder Golf:
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Denise P
Silver: Miriam R
Bronze: Jean F
College Park 2 was honoured to have Saskatchewan Senior Mechanism who congratulated the winners on their excellent performance on DAY 2 of the games! The winning quote of the day came from Kay D: “Apparently, I am still a GOLDEN OLDIE and now I have the medal to prove it!”
Preston Park I Retirement Residence
Wii Bowling:
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Marie S
Silver: Marian L
Bronze: Reeny H
At Preston Park, 10 bowlers battled for medals in out Wii Bowling competition!
Ladder Golf:
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Perry S
Silver: Pat O
Bronze: Al H
At Preston Park, 13 golfers “slinged” it out for medals.
We had 7 golfers signed up for the tournament and a full house of cheerleaders out watching the game, just as we were about to start curiosity was peaked and we opened up the floor for more to join in the tournament! Going from 7 to 13 ladder golf athletes! It took some convincing, but Al joined in the Ladder Golf Tournament after initially saying “I am a great wrestler though” when turning us down with a mischievous grin. Today we learned that Ladder Golf is thought to have been invented at a campground. How exciting leading into our Summer Camp Days! Our bowlers and Ladder Golfers were joined at the award ceremony by Virginia, from the Saskatoon Council on Aging, who participated in congratulating the winning athletes! Many of our athletes are excited to join in even more fun this week!
Preston Park II Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Ruby H
Silver: Barry F
Bronze: Mary H
At Preston Park II, 12 bowlers battled for medals.
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Olga K
Silver: Len H
Bronze: Barry F
At Preston Park II, 8 archers “slinged” it out for medals.
Love was in the air but combed with a scent of friendly competition as this morning got off to an excellent start. The Round Robin produced 12 bowlers with scored combining to be over 1350! We were very impressed by their skill and talents! Not to be outdone, our Ladder Golfers and their caddies were ready to compete in three rounds of nail biting, tossing competition. There were Ooo’s and Ahh’s when players either made a trick shot or lost a seemingly perfect throw. Safe to say our spectators were kept on their toes!
Olga K, Gold Medalist of Ladder Golf, spoke: “With a women’s touch and love those Ladder Balls went in the perfect spot and got me the win”. Bowlers and Golfers were joined at the award ceremony by Kristi Chisholm of Prairie Hospice Society Incorporated, who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances. Len H, participant in Wii Bowling, exclaimed: “Now just because I didn’t come away with the Gold, doesn’t mean I had any less fun cheering on my neighbours and friends!” Love, Love, Love
MANITOBA
River Ridge I Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Margaret M
Silver: Chuck R
Bronze: Ed H
At River Ridge 1, 8 bowlers battled for medals.
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Patricia Z
Silver: Bob H
Bronze: Irene M
At River Ridge 1, 21 archers “slinged” it out for medals.
Love was in the air but combined with a scent of friendly competition as this morning got off to an excellent start. The Round Robin produced 8 bowlers with scores over 204! “That damn pin has glue on it!” said 3 of the 8 bowlers! We were extremely impressed by their skill and talents. Our winner even managed to score a Turkey, the first one we have ever seen! While only 8 bowlers competed, we had a cheering section of 10! Not to be outdone, our 21 Ladder Golfers and their caddies were ready to compete! It was a tough fought game with a couple upsets but even more triumphs. Pat our Ladder Golf Gold Medalist declared, “Some days you’re gold!” Way to go golfers! Athletes were joined at the award ceremony by Cheryl Nieckarz, who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances. Way to go medalists!
River Ridge II Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Liliane S
Silver: Teri O
Bronze: George B
At River Ridge 2 we had 12 bowlers battled for medals.
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Keith D
Silver: Leroy H
Bronze: Cathy Z
At River Ridge 2 16 archers “slinged” it out for medals.
Day 2 All Seniors Care Senior games start was rocky, but adrenaline and some competitiveness got a hold of the participants, and the Game was on! We had 20 participants who had never seen or played the All-Seniors Care Senior Games before! “Well, I’ve never done that before” said Roberta as she bowled her very 1st strike during Wii Bowling! Bowlers were joined at the award ceremony by Lisa from the Great Pyrenees Rescue, who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances.
Shaftesbury Park Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Lillian G
Silver: Atish M
Bronze: Isobel C
At Shaftesbury Park, 23 bowlers battled for medals. Due to the number of bowlers that battled for the medals, Shaftesbury Park ended up playing five rounds of bowling instead of 10. It was still very fun and competitive!
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Lillian G
Silver: Miriam F
Bronze: Jean M
At Shaftesbury Park, 15 archers “slinged” it out for medals. Everyone was cheering for one another and making noise with our thunder clappers to spur on the players.
Love and the scent of friendly competition was in the air as this morning got off to an excellent start. The Round Robin produced 23 bowlers with scores over 50! We ended up going to five rounds because every bowler wanted to get to at least one strike! One of our Wii Bowling athletes exclaimed, “When nothing goes right…go left!” Her ball went to the left as she needed the ball to go to the right to hit a spare. We were very impressed by the skill and talent that Shaftesbury Park displayed today! Not to be outdone, our Ladder Golfers also showed off their skills! Residents applied themselves to coming up with different chants! The competitive atmosphere here at Shaftesbury is ASTRONOMICAL! Bowlers were joined at the award ceremony by Katherine Nelson from a non-profit organization called Age & Opportunity, who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances.
Sturgeon Creek I Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Vye D
Silver: Celine J
Bronze: Lorraine J
At Sturgeon Creek 1, we had 12 bowlers battle for medals.
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Charlie M
Silver: Gisela M & Sherron R
Bronze: Fred O
At Sturgeon Creek 1, 20 athletes geared up for Ladder Golf.
Love was in the air but combed with a scent of friendly competition as this morning got off to an excellent start. The morning Round Robin produced 12 bowlers with scores topping 201! We were very impressed by their skill and talents! We can all agree that getting a strike in Wii-Bowling isn’t an easy task! Lorraine J, our Wii Bowling Assistant got a “five-bagger” which blew our minds during our morning round – that is five strikes in a row! Frustrations were high during our Wii Bowling playoff rounds, as we noticed quite a few sticky corner pins. A left pin problem, then a right pin problem. Pat T joked “At least you’re not having a gutter problem” as she did. Laughs and jokes all around! Not to be outdone, our Ladder Golfers and their caddies were ready to compete… Competitors and spectators were joined at the award ceremony by Emily from the Alzheimer’s Society, who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances.
Sturgeon Creek II Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Alfons K
Silver: Sandra N
Bronze: Vera M
At Sturgeon Creek 2, 23 bowlers battled for medals.
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Joan W
Silver: Vera M
Bronze: Irene E
At Sturgeon Creek 2 Retirement Residence, 24 golfers “slinged” it out for medals.
Love and friendly competition got Day 2 of the Games off to an excellent start. The Round Robin produced 12 bowlers with scores over 160! We were very impressed by their skill and talents! Not to be outdone, our Ladder Golfers and their caddies were ready to compete. Bowlers were joined at the award ceremony by Emily, From the Alzheimer’s Society who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances. Gold Medalist Joan exclaimed: “Looks like all those arm work-outs have paid off!”. Love, Love, Love
Seine River Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Helen K
Silver: Flo C
Bronze: Theresa M
At Seine River Retirement Residence, 6 bowlers battled for medals. After the preliminary round 4 bowlers made it to our Playoff round! Helen. K made it out on top with an unbelievable score of 230!
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Marilyn M
Silver: Jeannie K
Bronze: Gerry W
At Seine River Retirement Residence, 21 Ladder Golfers “slinged” it out for medals.
Love and the scent of friendly competition was in the air as the morning got off to an excellent start. The Round Robin produced 6 bowlers with scores over 150!! We were very impressed by their skill and talents! The residents were great bowlers under pressure today. Helen. K had 6 strikes in a row during the playoff round! Unbelievable display of skill! Not to be outdone, our Ladder Golfers and their caddies were ready to compete! The Ladder Golf competition began with 21 athletes competing! After the preliminary round 5 athletes competed in the playoff round! Marilyn. M was crowned the winner of this year’s Ladder Golf competition! Bowlers and Ladder Golfers were joined at the award ceremony by Cancer Care Manitoba, who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances.
Athlete Wally. S said during the Ladder Golf Competition: “Luella. L you are so good! I’m going to hire you as my tutor!” All the other athletes laughed and got a kick out of Wally. S’ comment! Love, Love, Love.
Victoria Landing Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Elaine D
Silver: Evangaline L
Bronze: Norma L
At Victoria Landing Retirement Residence, 8 bowlers battled for medals.
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Linda Y
Silver: Adrienne L
Bronze: Penelope M
At Victoria Landing Retirement Residence 19 golfers “slinged” it out for medals.
Love was in the air, but combed with a scent of friendly competition as this morning got off to an excellent start. The Round Robin produced 7 bowlers with scores over 140! We were very impressed by their skill and talents! Not to be outdone, our Ladder Golfers and their caddies were ready to compete… “We are definitely not morning bowlers, but we LOVE it …” Athletes were joined at the award ceremony by Liz McLeod and Trina Fugate from the Alzheimer’s Society who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances. Gold Medalist Elaine D exclaimed: “Taste’s like Gold “as she took a bite of her gold medal! Love was Everywhere!
ONTARIO
Beacon Heights Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Gisele V
Silver: Carrol J
Bronze: Seaward H
At Beacon Heights 8 bowlers battled for medals.
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name: Score:
Gold: Rejeanne D
Silver: Earl C
Bronze: Austin D
At Beacon Heights, 6 players “slinged” it out for medals.
This morning got off to an excellent start! The Round Robin produced 8 bowlers with scores over 54. We were very impressed by their skill and talents! Not to be outdone, our Ladder Golfers and their caddies were ready to compete. Our Gold Medalist stated, “That’s the way to go!” Bowlers were joined at the award ceremony by Sarah Bercier and Roch Pilon, who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances.
Cedarcroft Place Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Barbara
Silver: Jean
Bronze: Theresa
At Cedarcroft Place Retirement Residence we had 7 bowlers battling for medals
Day 2- Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Mary
Silver: Helen
Bronze: John
At Cedarcroft Place Retirement Residence we had 11 residents for ladder golf.
This morning we had 7 bowlers between our memory care floor and our independent floors. Spectator residents cheered their loudest for the competitors. This afternoon we had our ladder golf competition. Most of our residents had never played ladder golf before but after a few warm-up shots they all got the hang of it and became naturals! One of our residents from our memory care floor won the second place for our building. She was so excited and stopped everyone she could in the hallway to tell them that she won and show off her medal! Our office manager Shannon presented our winners with their medals. “Love is finding comfort in the silence.” – Barbara
Chapel Hill Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: David E
Silver: Brian D
Bronze: Doug H
At Chapel Hill Retirement Residence, 8 bowlers battled for medals.
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: David E
Silver: Doug H
Bronze: Blanche L
At Chapel Hill Retirement Residence, 12 archers “slinged” it out for medals.
Love was in the air but combined with a scent of friendly competition as this morning got off to an excellent start. Newcomer Doug scored 148 points in Wii Bowling. We were very impressed by his skill and talents! Not to be outdone, our Ladder Golfers and their caddies were ready to compete. We had a whopping 11 players for Ladder Golf and had to do an intense tie breaker. Not only did we have a lot of competitors we also had an incredible group of supporters which helped our athletes really get into the game! Bowlers were joined at the award ceremony by Little Rays Nature Centre, who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances. Chef de Mission Maureen said how incredible this theme is as we do not express how much we love each other enough.
Cite Parkway Retirement Residence
Day 2 – ladder golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Pierrette C
Silver: Pierre L
Bronze: Conrad G
Day 2 – Ladder Golf Memory Care
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Dean S
Silver: Brian M
Bronze: Betty C
Love was in the air but combed with a scent of friendly competition as this morning got off to an excellent start. We had a big crowd for Ladder Golf Tournament and narrowed it down to the top 3 players who played for the medals at 2:30 pm. Big audience for the play-offs in the Bistro as well as on the Assisted Living Side, including some family members. Medals were awarded, handshakes were exchanged, and smiles were captured for pictures. Quote from a resident after the Ladder golf balls were flung backwards, instead of forwards; “I’ve never see those balls fly backwards! I can’t even make this stuff up!” Ladder Golfers were joined at the award ceremony by Janet, who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances.
Fox Hollow Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Dolores T
Silver: Victor
Bronze: Rita
At Fox Hollow Residence, 20 bowlers battled for medals.
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Bernie
Silver: Marta
Bronze: Brenda
At Fox Hollow Retirement Residence, 35 players “slinged” it out for medals.
Love was in the air but combined with the scent of friendly competition as this morning got off to an excellent start. The Round Robin produced 20 bowlers with scores over 28! We were very impressed by their skill and talents! Not to be outdone, our Ladder Golfers and their caddies were ready to compete. Dolores has never played Wii before, and she got 3 Strikes right away like a natural! Dolores encouraged our residents by saying things like: “Don’t worry about how many tries it takes, keep your eye on the target and go slow!”. Bowlers were joined at the award ceremony by Bernie, Marta, and Brenda, who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances.
Lakeridge Heights Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Nintendo Switch Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Vicky L
Silver: Carole D
Bronze: Lorraine L
At Lakeridge Heights 16 bowlers battled for medals.
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Lorraine L
Silver: John D
Bronze: Audrey M
At Lakeridge Heights 21 archers “slinged” it out for medals.
Love and friendly competition were in the air this morning got off to an excellent start. Lakeridge Heights residents were eager and excited this morning for the Nintendo Switch Bowling. The theatre was packed with athletes in which everyone cheered and encouraged each other on. The ladder ball had residents even more excited! You could hear the cheering throughout the home. It was lovely to see the residents come together and really encourage and cheer for each other. Residents were chatting all through lunch about the morning activities that encouraged others to participate. We had many first-time activity attenders! Thinking it is only up from here!
Before the finals we had a 4-way tie in which we had to go into 3 sudden death challenges to see who moved on. The same happened for the finals which had the residents even more excited for the winners. Bowlers were joined at the award ceremony by Ashely from the Alzheimer’s Society who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances. Bowling Gold Medalist Vicky, who uses a wheelchair, encouraged fellow senior athletes: “Anyone is able to do it!”
McCarthy Place Retirement Residence
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Larry V
Silver: Ralph W
Bronze: Harold R
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: John D
Silver: Joan W
Bronze: Gloria B
At McCarthy Place we battled it out for medals through Wii Bowling and Ladder Golf. Love was in the air, combined with a scent of friendly competition as this morning got off to an excellent start. McCarthy residents really made a great impression by throwing strike after strike during Wii Bowling, followed by Ladder Golf; both games were fierce of friendly competition! “We are apparently great at Ladder Golf while under pressure”. Athletes were joined at the Medal Ceremony by Health and Wellness Director Leisha and Terri Philpott from Stratford’s One Care who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances today. “You just have to have fun with it and give the people love and support,” said Jean.
Summit Heights
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Art
Silver: Mary
Bronze: Betty
At Summit Heights Retirement Residence, 2 teams of 18 bowlers battled for medals.
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Thelma
Silver: Bev
Bronze: Betty K
At Summit Heights Retirement Residence 21 golfers “slinged” it out for medals.
Here at the Summit the bowlers and golfers forged up the hill to showcase their abilities in the two games of the day. Athletes were joined at the award ceremony by ASC staff, who participated in congratulating the winning athletes on their performances. “You don’t get medals for trying something, you get medals for aiming high and having fun!!!!!”
QUEBEC
Les Résidences de la Gappe phases 1
Day 2 – Wii Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold : Mrs Lise H
Silver : Mr Josaphat G
Bronze : Mrs Lise F
Mrs Brissette had a nice memory of when she used to bowl regularly, she even remembered her average of 225!
Les Résidences de la Gappe phases 2
Day 2 – Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Roger L
Silver: Fernando D
Bronze: Lise-Andrée B
The Ladder Golf was a very fun and entertaining activity this afternoon!
Les Résidences de la Gappe phases 3 et 4
Ce fut une très belle journée les résidents ont adore leur journée ils avaient beaucoup de rire surtout avec le Wii ont à eu bien du Plaisir. De la compétions mais amical. La remise de médaille cest Marcellin notre infirmier auxiliaire qui les a remis. Mais le plus drôle pour moi cest de les voir au wii!
Day 2 – Wii Bowling / Gagnant (es) Bowling
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: Mme Mongeon
Silver: Mme Allaire
Bronze: Mme Bélair
Day 2 – Ladder Golf / Gagnant du Ladder Golf
Medal: Athletes Name:
Gold: M. Simard
Silver: Mme Pilon
Bronze: M. Choquette
National Medals will be announced later in the week. National medals will be awarded at a special awards presentation during the afternoon Closing Ceremonies to be held at all building Friday, August 12th, 2022. Media are welcome to attend!
