Page 12 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, MARCH 22, 2024 Council on Aging hosts Indoor Older Adult Olympics A variety of competitive and fun games at the Connolly Center A participant tosses a beanbag while playing Cornhole. Director of Elder Services Dale Palma emceed the event. T he Ci ty of Everett ’s Council on Aging (COA) recently hosted the Indoor Older Adult Olympics at the Connolly Center. Everett’s older adults participated in a variety of competitive and fun games, such as Cornhole, Horseshoes, Ring Toss, Golf Putt, Tic-TacToe and Roll the Dice. The COA team oversaw all of the games and ensured everything went smoothly. Prizes were awarded to all who were victorious, but most importantly, everyone had a fun time together as a community. The COA provides older adults access to health and fitness programming, educational tools, socialization, transportation, meals and support services. To learn more about the programs that are available, visit the Connolly Center (90 Chelsea St.), call 617-394-2270 to be connected to the Connolly Center or visit cityofeverett. com/city-hall/board-commissions/council-on-aging. Horseshoes Golf Putt Tic-Tac-Toe Ring Toss Roll the Dice There were plenty of games throughout the event.
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