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The annual Owen Sound Springfest 55+ Games are a fun and easy way for seniors to keep mind and body healthy. Being active is important at every age. Challenge yourself by taking part in the games held in April and May at various locations in Owen Sound. PRIZES - Gift certificates will be awarded to the 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd place winners of each event, courtesy of McDonalds and the Graham Family at Foodland. Winners will be presented their prize at the Awards Banquet. If unable to attend banquet, prizes available at City Hall (945 3rd Ave. East) following the banquet.

Events

DATE	EVENT	TIME (ending times are approx)	LOCATION	DETAILS/INFORMATION	CONVENER (contact convener if unable to attend)
Tues. April 4th	Contract Bridge	9:00am	Legion		Barry Hardman, 519-371-1567
Thurs. April 6th	Euchre	1:00pm - 3:30pm	Legion	Partners are required. If no partner, one will be assigned. (you rotate partners after the first game)	Marry Mahar, 519-372-9847 Cathy Lindsay, 519-416-1614
Fri. April 7th	Darts	9:00am	Legion	Bring your own darts if you have them, otherwise the convener will have some available.	Pat Heipel, 519-376-5755
Mon. April 10th	Shuffleboard	9:30am	Bayshore	Partners are required. If no partner, one will be assigned. You must register 1 wk prior to allow schedules to be prepared.	Sharon McGregor, 519-376-3870
Thurs. April 13th	Cribbage	9:00am	Legion	Partners are required. If you do not a partner, one will be assigned. Rotate partners after first game.	Legion Ladies Auxillary, 519-376-7784
Tues. April 18th	Walking	10:00am	Bayshore		Shirley Lyons, 519-371-3224
Thurs. April 20th	Pepper	1:00pm	Legion	Partners are required. If you do not have a partner, one will be assigned. (you rotate partners after the first game)	Doreen McGregor, 519-371-1338
Mon. May 1st	Crokinole	9:30am	Salvation Army 14th Street West	Partners are required. If no partner, one will be assigned. (you rotate partners after the first game) Sticks are not allowed unless required due to a medical condition.	Shirley Lyons, 519-371-3224
Fri. May 5th	Scrabble	9:30am	Harrison Park Senior Centre		Shirley Lyons, 519-371-3224
Mon. May 8th	Bean Bag Toss	9:30am	Legion		Shirley Lyons, 519-371-3224
Wed. May 10th	Ladder Golf	10:00am - 12:00pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm	Legion	Limit of 40 - register early. Rotate partners after first game.	Sharon McGregor, 519-376-3870
Mon. May 15th	Horseshoes	10:00am	Harrison Park	Rainout day May 16th	Paul Hillyer, 519-371-2889
Wed. May 17	Mini Golf	1:00pm	Putt n' Paddle Harrison Park	Rainout day May 18th	Barb Myatt, 519-376-5260
Wed. May 24	Awards Banquet	Social - 5:00pm Supper - 5:30pm	Royal Canadian Legion	Tickets available at the time of registering for participants. Tickets are $10 for participants. $12 for non-participants.	Brent Fisher, 519-376-4440 Ext. 1254

Registration

The registration fee for the Springfest Games is $5.00 plus $1.00 for each event up to a maximum of $10.00.

You can register in person at City Hall, SUITE 24 temporarily located at 945 3rd Avenue East. between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

Registrations are not accepted the day of the event unless permission is given by the convener. If you are unable to attend your event, please contact the convener. For further information contact Brent Fisher, 519-376-4440 Ext 1254.

Download the registration form 2017 Registration Form.pdf

Awards Banquet

Wednesday, May 24 at the Legion. Social 5:00 pm; Supper 5:30 pm. Tickets for the banquet are available at the time of registering at the Service Counter (Suite 24), City Hall Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm. Tickets are $10 for participants; $12 for non-participants. Deadline for all tickets is May 5. The Royal Canadian Legion Br. #6 Ladies Auxiliary will be providing the food for the banquet.

Sponsorship

Thank You To Our Event Sponsors

Owen Sound Attack	Contract Bridge
Rexall Pharma Plus	Euchre
Kia of Owen Sound	Walk/Walking Relay
Harrison Park Senior Centre	Mini Golf
Fettes Travel Plus	Horseshoes
The Sun-Times	Bean Bag Toss
Owen Sound Legion Ladies Auxillary	Darts
Revera - Summit Place	Cribbage
Brian E. Wood Funeral Home	Ladder Golf
Meridian Credit Union	Pepper
Owen Sound McDonalds	Shuffleboard, Crokinole, Scrabble

We are always looking for local businesses to sponsor this event. Please contact the Facilities Booking Coordinator at City Hall if you are interested in supporting the Springfest Games.

Springfest Games

Events

Tues. April 4th

Contract Bridge

9:00am

Legion

Barry Hardman,519-371-1567

Thurs. April 6th

Euchre

1:00pm - 3:30pm

Legion

Partners are required. If no partner, one will be assigned. (you rotate partners after the first game)

Marry Mahar,519-372-9847Cathy Lindsay,519-416-1614

Fri. April 7th

Darts

9:00am

Legion

Bring your own darts if you have them, otherwise the convener will have some available.

Pat Heipel,519-376-5755

Mon. April 10th

Shuffleboard

9:30am

Bayshore

Partners are required. If no partner, one will be assigned. You must register 1 wk prior to allow schedules to be prepared.

Sharon McGregor,519-376-3870

Thurs. April 13th

Cribbage

9:00am

Legion

Partners are required. If you do not a partner, one will be assigned. Rotate partners after first game.

Legion Ladies Auxillary,

519-376-7784

Tues. April 18th

Walking

10:00am

Bayshore

Shirley Lyons,519-371-3224

Thurs. April 20th

Pepper

1:00pm

Legion

Partners are required. If you do not have a partner, one will be assigned. (you rotate partners after the first game)

Doreen McGregor,519-371-1338

Mon. May 1st

Crokinole

9:30am

Salvation Army14th Street West

Partners are required. If no partner, one will be assigned.(you rotate partners after the first game)Sticks are not allowed unless required due to a medical condition.

Shirley Lyons,519-371-3224

Fri. May 5th

Scrabble

9:30am

Harrison ParkSenior Centre

Shirley Lyons,519-371-3224

Mon. May 8th

Bean Bag Toss

9:30am

Legion

Shirley Lyons,519-371-3224

Wed. May 10th

Ladder Golf

10:00am - 12:00pm7:00pm - 9:00pm

Legion

Limit of 40 - register early. Rotate partners after first game.

Sharon McGregor,519-376-3870

Mon. May 15th

Horseshoes

10:00am

Harrison Park

Rainout day May 16th

Paul Hillyer,519-371-2889

Wed. May 17

Mini Golf

1:00pm

Putt n' PaddleHarrison Park

Rainout day May 18th

Barb Myatt,519-376-5260

Wed. May 24

Awards Banquet

Social - 5:00pmSupper - 5:30pm

Barry Hardman,
519-371-1567

Marry Mahar,
519-372-9847
Cathy Lindsay,
519-416-1614

Pat Heipel,
519-376-5755

Sharon McGregor,
519-376-3870

Shirley Lyons,
519-371-3224

Doreen McGregor,
519-371-1338

Salvation Army
14th Street West

Partners are required. If no partner, one will be assigned.
(you rotate partners after the first game)
Sticks are not allowed unless required due to a medical condition.

Shirley Lyons,
519-371-3224

Harrison Park
Senior Centre

Shirley Lyons,
519-371-3224

Shirley Lyons,
519-371-3224

10:00am - 12:00pm
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Sharon McGregor,
519-376-3870

Paul Hillyer,
519-371-2889

Putt n' Paddle
Harrison Park

Barb Myatt,
519-376-5260

Social - 5:00pm
Supper - 5:30pm

Brent Fisher,
519-376-4440
Ext. 1254