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SCARBOROUGH MIRROR | Thursday, September 6, 2012 |
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Scarborough Senior Games bowling team competitors Frank Ferris, Larry Harman, Ray Lampron, Harold Taylor and Mike Cassidy, competed in the Ontario Games held in Brampton recently and earned a bronze medal.
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Scarborough seniors had a chance to compete in the Ontario Games held in Brampton recently. Scarborough is one of 42 districts in Ontario. Only gold medal winners from the district level were able to compete in the provincial event which took place from Aug. 14 to 16.. “The purpose of these games, at any level, is to have seniors 55+ keep physically and mentally healthy,” said Doris Dignard, president of the Scarborough Senior Games, District 16. At the Ontario Games in Brampton, John Wenman competed in the men’s 75+ prediction walk. He came in first in his category and brought home a gold medal. The Scarborough Seniors bowling team of Frank Ferris, Larry Harman, Ray Lampron, Harold Taylor and Mike Cassidy, competed at the provincial meet and earned a bronze medal. The Scarborough Seniors mixed darts team of Judy King and Wayne King, also competed and also earned a bronze medal.
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Scarborough’s John Wenman won the gold in the men’s 75+ prediction walk at the Ontario Senior Games in Brampton.
Annual Longboat run slated for this Sunday The 32nd annual Longboat Toronto Island Run will be held Sunday, Sept. 9. The event will feature competitive 10-kilometre and 5k races, as well as a 5k family run and a 1k kids run. All of the runs will take place on a scenic course on the islands and will be followed by a barbecue.
The 10k and 5k get underway at 11:15 and 11 a.m., respectively, starting on the road beside the Island School approximately 300 metres west of the registration pavilion. Pre-registration is recommended as the race has sold out the past three years. For more information, please visit www. torontoislandrun.com