Active Aging Games coming next month

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Generations, Area 13 Agency on Aging & Disability, is hosting its inaugural Indiana Fit & 50+ Senior Regional Games this summer. The games will take place August 3‐15, and men and women, 50 years of age and older, are invited to participate

Officials say the competition will provide athletes with an opportunity to qualify for the State and National Senior Games. There will be individual events and team sports. Competition will be grouped by age.

Spokesperson Kim Fields say that on  Monday, August 3rd, they are planning a daylong Active Aging Celebration……

 

Generations, Area 13 covers 6 counties including, Daviess, Knox, Martin, Pike, Greene and Dubois.

Fields is asking for you to pre-register for the celebration.  The events are for people 50 and over. There will be a 5k open to all ages.

Online registrations will be available  through July 19. Athletes may also register by calling Generations at 1‐800‐742‐9002.

The fee to participate is $25. There are also site fees for bowling and golf.  All event are being held at Vincennes University.