Senior Games 2014

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Above, Mayor Kirk Caldwell gives his best, while outdoor activities are enjoyed.

The games continue on: The City & County of Honolulu’s Parks and Recreations’ 25th Annual Senior Classic Games 2014. The games were created for seniors by Herbert Yasuhara, a retired Halawa Park director.

Generations Magazine - Senior Games 2014 - Image 02This year there were over 270 participants (not including spectators) and a total of 88 teams from 20 senior clubs entered in 4 different games: Tunnel Vision, Peg Ball, Pin Ball and Nine Gates, with age divisions: Seniors 55 – 69 and Masters 70+. There were over 40 staff members from the Department of Parks and Recreation helped with management and execution, even the Honorable Mayor Kirk Caldwell stopped by to play a few games with the seniors.

Generations Magazine sponsored the event and presented each division’s participants with certificates of achievement and medals for outstanding performance. For information and to join next year, contact Recreation Specialist, Garrett Iwai at 808-768-3030 or email, giwai1@honolulu.gov.

 

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Garrett Iwai, Shirley & John Macadangdang and Harrry Mizushima

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