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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 in Owen Sound. PRIZES - Gift certificates will be awarded to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd 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 following the banquet.
Events
DATE
EVENT
TIME
(ending times are approx)
LOCATION
DETAILS/INFORMATION
CONVENER
(contact convener if unable to attend)
Tues. April 2nd
Contract Bridge
9:00am - 12:00pm
Legion
Barry Hardman, 519-371-1567
Thurs. April 4th
Euchre
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Legion
Partners are required. If no partner, one will be assigned. (you rotate partners after the first game)
Mary Mahar, 519-372-9847 Cathy Lindsay, 519-416-1614
Fri. April 5th
Darts
9:30am - 12:00pm
Legion
Bring your own darts if you have them, otherwise the convener will have some available.
Pat Heipel, 519-376-5755
Wed. April 10th
Shuffleboard
9:30am - 12:30pm
Legion
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 11th
Cribbage
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Legion
Partners are required. If you do not a partner, one will be assigned. Rotate partners after first game.
Mary Mahar,
519-372-9847
Thurs. April 18th
Pepper
1:00pm - 3:30pm
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. April 29th
Crokinole
9:30am - 12:00pm
Legion
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
Thurs. May 2nd
Scrabble
9:30am - 12:00pm
Legion
Shirley Lyons, 519-371-3224
Mon. May 6th
Bean Bag Toss
9:30am - 11:30am
Legion
Shirley Lyons, 519-371-3224
Thurs. May 9th
Ladder Golf
9:30am - 12:00pm
Legion
Limit of 40 - register early. Rotate partners after first game.
Sharon McGregor, 519-376-3870
Mon. May 13th
Horseshoes
9:30am - 12:00pm
Harrison Park
Rainout day May 14th
Paul Hillyer, 519-371-2889
Wed. May 15th
Mini Golf
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Putt n' Paddle Harrison Park
Rainout day May 16th
Barb Myatt, 519-376-5260
Wed. May 29th
Awards Banquet
Social - 5:30pm Supper - 6:00pm
Royal Canadian Legion
Tickets available at the time of registering for participants. Tickets are $10 for participants. $12 for non-participants.
Andy O'Leary, 519-376-4440 Ext. 1255
Registration
The registration fee for the Springfest Games is $6.00 plus $1.00 for each event.
You can register in person at City Hall 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 Andy O'Leary, 519-376-4440 Ext 1255.
Wednesday, May 29 at the Legion. Social 5:30 pm; Supper 6:00 pm. Tickets for the banquet are available at the time of registering at the Service Counter, City Hall Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm. Tickets are $10 for participants; $12 for non-participants. The Royal Canadian Legion Br. #6 Ladies Auxiliary will be providing the food for the banquet.
Sponsorship
Thank You To Our 2019 Event Sponsors
Owen Sound Attack
Contract Bridge
Brian E. Wood Funeral Home
Euchre
Owen Sound Legion Ladies Auxillary
Darts
Sun Life Financial
Shuffleboard
McDonalds
Cribbage
Owen Sound Attack
Pepper
Foodland
Crokinole
Owen Sound Sun Times
Scrabble
Bean Bag Toss
Ladder Golf
Horseshoes
Mini Golf
We are always looking for local businesses to sponsor these events. Please contact the Facilities Booking Coordinator at City Hall if you are interested in supporting the Springfest Games.
