Northern Kentucky Senior Games ~ Winter Edition

January 21 at Ft. Thomas Armory

Pass the word on this to everyone you know who is at least 50 years old and still loves to play! Don't miss out on the fun of these indoor games! The Northern Kentucky Senior Games ~ Winter Edition, presented by Cardinal Hill of Northern Kentucky, will take place on Thursday, January 21 at the Ft. Thomas Armory. On-site registration and a continental breakfast will begin at 8:30 am with games starting at 9:00 am. Lunch and awards will follow at noon. Cost includes lunch and is just $15!

Enjoy friendly competition in games such as Snow Skittles, Shuffleboard, Snowflake Toss, Billiards, Hockey Shot, Freezebee Toss, Football Toss, Snow Golf, Basketball Spot Shooting, Pop-A-Shot, Snow Ball Toss, and Wii Skiing! An alternate date (in case of REALLY bad weather conditions) is January 28.

You can download a form to fill out and mail in from http://www.ftthomas.org/Recreation/homepage.html. Once there, click on Seniors, and under Northern Kentucky Senior Games, click on Information. You can also call Northern Kentucky Area Development District at (859) 283-1885, Ft. Thomas Recreation at (859) 781-1700, or Boone County Parks at (859) 334-2117.

Special Thanks to our event Sponsors:

Cardinal Hill of Northern Kentucky

KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services ~ Agency on Aging and Independence Living

PrimeWise at St. Elizabeth ~ St. Luke Hospitals

Northern Kentucky Health Department

Americans for Balanced Energy Choices

Best Buy

National Benefits Brokerage, LLC.

Mann Capital Management, LLC.

Directions: The Ft. Thomas Armory is easy to find! Take I-275 East to 471 North. Take Exit 2 (Southgate/Ft. Thomas). Turn right on US 27 and go to the second stop light. Turn left on Grandview Ave. and go to a stop sign. Turn left on S. Ft. Thomas Ave., and go approximately 3/4 mile and turn right on Douglas St. into Tower Park. Turn right at the first stop sign and go 500 feet. The Armory will be on your right. The address is The Armory is located at 950 Ft. Thomas Ave., Ft. Thomas, KY 41075.

The Northern Kentucky Senior Games Steering Committee is comprised of professionals from the fields of Parks and Recreation and Health and Wellness and include:

Boone County Parks ~ Paul Ankenbauer and Mary Ann Neltner

Ft. Thomas Recreation ~ David Buerger and Penny Kramer

Kenton County Parks & Recreation ~ Steve Trauger

Northern Kentucky Area Development District ~ Naomi Miller

Senior Representatives ~ Gene Record, Dick Schuh, and Herb Blick

Cardinal Hill of Northern Kentucky ~ Sarah Cromer

Northern Kentucky Health Department ~ Kaye Bergman

Grant County Parks and Recreation ~ Tabatha Clemons

Covington Neighborhood Parks ~ Natalie Gardner

Independence Recreation ~ Nita Brake

Hey, we'll see you on Thursday, January 21 at the Ft. Thomas Armory for the Northern Kentucky Senior Games ~ Winter Edition! And, remember to mark your calendar now for the Northern Kentucky Senior Games ~ Spring Edition, the week of May 10 ~ 14! More on those as the dates approach! Don't worry ~ we'll keep you posted!

For news of upcoming programs, activities, and events to be held in Kenton County's parks, call the Parks & Recreation office at (859) 525-PLAY (7529). Ask about signing up for a once-a-week e-mail update of What's Happening in Kenton County's parks.