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Silver Games put senior against senior in competitive sporting events

Predictions are that GreenFields of Geneva's second annual Silver Games will a resounding success. On Sept. 14-18, approximately 50 participants ages 62 and over, will be competing in more than 20 events including free throw contest, 50 and 100 yard dashes, home run derby, shot put contest, brain games and more.

Silver Games feature friendly competition for seniors, and encourage exercise of both the body and the brain. The Silver Games, which are coordinated by GreenFields, are held in cooperation with the Geneva Park District.

"We are excited to be offering the Second Annual Silver Games. The seniors look forward to the opportunity to let their competitive drive kick into gear in a variety of different events," said Rebecca Sytsma, activities coordinator for GreenFields.

The Silver Games are developed for all ability, activity and interest levels.

GreenFields is an exceptional LifeCare community offering an ideal location, a wonderful retirement lifestyle. GreenFields offers independent living, assisted living, memory support, rehabilitation and skilled nursing, with the most comprehensive plan available for long-term care if ever needed. For additional information, visit www.GreenFieldsOfGeneva.org.

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