September 2013 Volume 13, Number 7
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Beaver County Office on Aging’s Steve Rosatone retires after more than 24 years of service. Read page 12. Photo by Celeste Van Kirk for Beaver County Senior News
Len Alford participates in the horseshoe toss.
Senior athletes vie for medals in Beaver County Senior Olympics Nearly 400 older athletes from senior living facilities around Beaver County participated in the 2013 Beaver County Senior Olympics on August 7 on the campus of the Community College of Beaver County. Throughout the day, seniors vied for medals in a total of seven
events: basketball, bowling, target toss, golf, horseshoes, cornhole and a spelling bee. The athletes also enjoyed Zumba exercise, food, bingo and giveaways from numerous vendors. Senator Vogel was on hand to commence the games, and WBVP radio was on the
grounds, providing live remotes. At day’s end, awards were presented to the winners. Congratulations to the following medalists:
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Nelson Soto at last months Day at the Mall along with grandson Andrew Gower. Read page 16 to see what’s coming up next month.