WELCOME On behalf of the sponsors, volunteers, and staff we would like to invite you to two weeks of fun, fellowship, and sports. No matter your skill level, we are sure you’ll find an event just for you! The Pensacola Senior Games provides adults age 50 and up the opportunity to compete in 21 sporting events ranging from bocce, horse shoes, and darts to track and field, tennis, and swimming. Sanctioned by the Florida Sports Foundation, our local games along with 11 others throughout the state is a qualifier for the State Championships in Clearwater Florida December 2-10, 2017. The Florida Senior Games also serves as a qualifier in 2018 for the 2019 National Senior Games.
The City of Pensacola—Parks and Recreation Department hopes to make this an exciting event for each of you. We look forward to another great year of fun and competition.
CHECK IN Check-in for all events is 30 minutes prior to the start time. REGISTRATION Registration is easy. Complete both sides of the enclosed registration form. Be sure to fill in all requested information. Make sure that your form is signed and dated. Return in Person: Bayview Senior Center Attn: Pensacola Senior Games 2000 East Lloyd Street Pensacola, FL 32503 Or Mail To: Exchange Park 3200 East Lakeview Avenue Pensacola, FL 32503 FEES $10 for your first event, this includes registration, t-shirt, and closing ceremony (there is an additional fee for golf, bowling, & cycling). Each additional event costs $1. VOLUNTEER If you have a particular interest or expertise or just wish to lend a hand, call Cheryl Fox at (850) 912-4109. PARTNERS If you do not have a partner for an event, no problem. You can pick one at the event or have one picked for you. .
AWARDS Gold, Silver, and Bronze Olympic style medals will be awarded to each age group in each event. INSURANCE Insurance is the responsibility of each participant. FLORIDA SENIOR GAMES Visit www.flasports.com/florida-senior-games for more information on the Florida Senior Games State Championships to be held in Clearwater, December 2-10, 2017. **WEBSITE** For more information please visit our website www.PlayPensacola.com CLOSING CEREMONY Sunday, September 24th - 4pm to 6pm at the Bayview Senior Center located at 2000 E. Lloyd St. Don’t miss this year’s closing ceremony. This ceremony will celebrate the accomplishments of all participants. Come out and enjoy some hors d’oeuvres, give a ways, and sponsor booths.
2017 Competition Schedule Archery
Wed Sep 20
Disc Golf
Thu Sep 21
Softball
Tue Sep 19
9:00 am, Klondike Archery Park, 7201 Sparshott Drive
9:00am, Blue Angel Park. 2100 Bronson Rd
9:00 am, Exchange Park, 3200 E Lakeview Ave.
Badminton
Golf
Table Tennis Sat Sep 9
Thu Sep 14
1:00 pm, Vickrey Resource Center, 2130 Summit Blvd. Competitors must provide their own racquets.
Basketball
Tue Sep 19
1:00 pm, Vickrey Resource Center, 2130 Summit Blvd. Spot Shooting and Free Throw Shooting.
Bocce
Mon Sep 18
Thu Sep 21
1:00 pm, Osceola Municipal Golf Course, 300 Tonawanda Dr. Additional charge of $14.00 paid to Osceola on day of play.
10:00 am, Fricker Resource Center. 900 N. F. Street
Horseshoes
Singles - 5:00 pm Fri Sep 8 Doubles - 12:00 pm Sat Sep 9 Mixed - 3:00 pm Sat Sep 9 Roger Scott Tennis Center. 2130 Summit Blvd. Bld. 3
Thu Sep 14
9:00 am, Cordova Lanes, 2111 Airport Blvd.
Pickle Ball
Fri Sep 15
9:00 am, Bayview Park, 2000 E. Lloyd St.
10:00 am, Vickrey Resource Center, 2130 Summit Blvd.
Bowling
Pool (8 Ball)
Sep 11-13
Singles - 2:00 pm Doubles - 2:00 pm Mixed - 2:00 pm
Mon Sep 11 Tue Sep 12 Wed Sep 13
Cordova Lanes, 2111 Airport Blvd. Three games scratch-combined score. There is an additional charge of $5.00* for each bowling event.
Chess
Sat Sep 16
9:00 am Bayview Senior Center, 2000 E. Lloyd St. *Contact Mario
Alvarez for more info (850) 346-3405.
Corn Hole
Wed Sept 13
9:00 am Cordova Lanes 2111 Airport Blvd.
Cycling
Sept 16-17
We have partnered with the Pensacola Cycling Classic. Visit Pensacolacyclingclassic.com for registration information.
Darts
Fri Sep 22
11:00 am - Women’s 1:00pm - Men’s Cordova Lanes, 2111 Airport Blvd
Wed Sep 13
9:00 am, Nine Mile Billiards. 5330 Mobile Hwy
Shuffleboard
Tue Sep 12
9:00 am, Azalea Trace, 10100 Hillview Dr.
Swimming
Sun Sep 17
12:00 pm warm-up 1:00pm Start Hunter Swimming Pool 200 E. Blount St 500 yard freestyle 50 yard butterfly 100 yard breast stroke 50 yard back stroke 100 yard free style 50 yard breast stoke 100 yard butterfly 200 yard freestyle 100 yard backstroke 50 yard freestyle 100 yard individual medley
Tennis
Track & Field
Sep 8-9
Fri Sep 22
UWF Track, 11000 University Parkway. Running Events at 9:00 a.m. 50 Meter Dash 800 Meters 100 Meters 4000 Meters 1500 Meters 200 Meters Field Events at 11:00 a.m. Standing Long Jump Discus Javelin Shot Put
Volleyball
Wed Sep 20
9:00 am, Vickrey Resource Center, 2130 Summit Blvd., Men’s, Women’s and Co-Ed divisions.
We’ll work hard. You play hard. Humana is proud to be a Presenting Sponsor of the 2017 National Senior Games
Humana strives to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve – through our healthcare plans, through our focus on preventive care, through the education and support we provide our members and through the commitments we make each year to communities just like yours. • We’ve set a goal to more than double our associate volunteer participation over the next three years; over 6,800 Humana associates volunteered and tracked over 185,000 hours last year alone. • We’re continuing to establish neighborhood Guidance Centers where seniors can mix and mingle with Humana representatives and peers from their own community – encouraging one another to stay active and supporting each other when they face health challenges. Humana is proud to be the presenting sponsor of the National Senior Games – the largest multi-sport event in the world for adults 50 and older. Since 2006, we’ve enjoyed watching champions emerge from the markets we serve. Now we want to see you enjoy the rewards of lifelong well-being by helping you protect what you’ve worked so hard to achieve.
Toll-free 1-844-812-0228 (TTY: 711)
Call a licensed sales agent 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., Monday – Friday
Humana is a Medicare Advantage organization and a stand-alone prescription drug plan with a Medicare contract. Enrollment in a Humana plan depends on contract renewal. A sales person will be present with information and applications. For accommodation of persons with special needs at sales meetings call toll-free 1-844-812-0228 (TTY: 711), 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., Monday – Friday. Y0040_GHHJ8QEEN
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