2006-06-21
Author: Dustin Lynes
Excitement continues to build for the upcoming 2006 Canada Senior Games in Portage.  The event is being held August 29th through September 2nd, Co-chair Lynn Switzer says it's a great opportunity to see Canada's senior athletes participating in 22 events including curling, bowling, cribbage and slo-pitch. 
The games will kick off at the Hermon Prior Centre with a parade to Island Park where opening ceremonies will be held.  Switzer adds planning is right on schedule and the host committee is looking forward to a successful event.