Category Archives: Community Cup
Who’s the Oldest Woman to Win an Olympic Gold Medal?
Queenie Newell, 1908 gold medalist in archery, was fifty three years old at the time, making her the oldest woman to win a gold medal. Thanks to Cool Chicks from History for this photo and tidbit.
1932 Summer Olympics
In 1932, Los Angeles was the site of the summer Olympics. The world was in the middle of the Great Depression and no other city had offered to host. Read more here. (The city was host again in 1984.) EngAGE hosts its own Olympics … Continue reading
A Unique Senior Olympian!
From The Telegraph in London comes this amazing story: “Gymnast Johanna Quaas, 86, displays a grace and agility that belies her years as she takes to the parallel bars in a pre-Olympics German gymnastics event.” She will not be competing in … Continue reading
Senior Olympics: Synchronized “Swimmers”
The EngAGE Senior Olympics are coming up on September 29th at Cerritos Park East and residents at EngAGE communities are already busing preparing for the competition. Senior Olympics are popular in other locations, too, and sometimes the events can be … Continue reading
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2011 EngAGE Senior Olympics Winners: Heritage Park Duarte
Congratulations to Heritage Park Duarte, winners of the EngAGE Senior Olympics held on October 15th! We’ll have more photos of the event to share soon.
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EngAGE Senior Olympics: October 15th
The annual EngAGE Senior Olympics will take place on October 15th at San Gabriel High School. Competitions will include arts and crafts, performance, walking and other activities. The event is open to all EngAGE Community residents. The sign-up deadline is … Continue reading
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News from The Grove
This is our improv class in action with instructor Diane Doyle. Our chair performance is coming together! Diane is an Artist-in-Residence funded by Kenneth A Piscerne Foundation. Contributed by Nancy Goodhart
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