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Posted on Monday, January 25th
Recent interview with New Hampshire Senior Games on the United Way Community Connections radio show.
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Posted on Wednesday, January 20th
Horvath named as New Hampshire Senior Games Board Chair, other volunteer leaders join organization Manchester, NH: The New Hampshire Senior Games is pleased to announce several appointments to its volunteer board. Now celebrating its 34th year, the games provide a blend of competitive sports and social interactions for active older adults. While COVID-19 cancelled the games for 2020, it is anticipated that most, if not all, of the sports and events will be held in 2021. Board news includes Janet Horvath of Auburn named Board Chair; Tracey Miller of Manchester named as Vice Chair; Corri Wilson of Hooksett named as Director, Karyn Fisher of Strafford named as Director and Janet Reilly of Manchester named as Director. “We’re thrilled about these new appointments,” said outgoing Chair Larry Flint of Newport. “As a long-standing non-profit that puts older adults at the center of our cause, our board drives our mission." Horvath…
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Posted on Thursday, July 23rd
2020 NH Senior Games Cancelled Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic July 21, 2020 Media statement attributable to Larry Flint NHSG Board Chair, 2019-2020 After careful consideration in talking with multiple local authorities, conversations and feedback from athletes, and multiple communications with the National Senior Games Association (NSGA), we have decided to cancel the 2020 NH Senior Games. For more than 30 years, our athletes have been at the heart of our mission. To protect their health and wellbeing, our board voted unanimously to take this action. We do not come to this decision without significant discussion and forethought. Our board has spent many hours over the past several weeks and considered a broad range of alternatives. At the end of the day, we felt this was the most prudent decision. Yesterday, we informed our athletes, volunteers, and sponsors of our decision. We thank everyone for…
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Posted on Monday, June 24th
Martin’s Point Health Care to serve as major sponsor of 2019 NH Senior Games Manchester, NH: (June 24, 2019) The New Hampshire Senior Games (NHSG) is pleased to announce that registration for the 2019 Games is now open. Martin’s Point Health Care will support the effort to promote healthy aging in New Hampshire as the Games’ major sponsor. “Beyond the high-quality Medicare Advantage plans and primary care, we provide in New Hampshire and Maine, investing in partnerships to promote healthy communities is an important part of our mission,” said Dr. David Howes, President and CEO of Martin’s Point Health Care. “We’ve advocated for senior health and wellness through our long-term partnership with the Maine Area Agency on Aging—serving as lead sponsor for the Maine Senior Games for over ten years. We’re very excited to now join the New Hampshire Senior Games in their cause.” “We’re thrilled to welcome Martin’s Point as…
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Posted on Friday, June 14th
New Hampshire Senior Games athletes headed west for national competition Manchester, NH: (June 14, 2019) Over the next three weeks, a record number of 13,712 athletes from across the United States and beyond, will be participating the 2019 National Senior Games (NSG) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Among the largest field in NSG history will be over 60 athletes from New Hampshire. “The national games are held every two years,” said Larry Flint, Chair of The NH Senior Games. “Those who qualify excelled in their events at the 2018 NH Senior Games. This is a great opportunity for local athletes to compete against the nation’s very best.” Flint went on to say that the 2018 NH Senior Games (a qualifier for the 2019 national games) drew over 700 competitors, one of the largest local fields in several years. NH athletes include: Name Hometown Sport Michael Akstin Barnstead Basketball Craig Anderson Derry …
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