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AGE
Participants should register according to
their age as of 12/31/08.
The age groups are:
50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74,
75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90-94, 95-99
CONFIRMATION
A confirmation email will be sent to you after your entry is received.
If you do not have an email address, you will receive confirmation by US
mail. Allow a week for processing.
HOTEL INFORMATION
Hotel information is available by pressing the Lodging Info. button on
the left of the page.
CHECK-IN TIMES & EVENT SCHEDULING
Participants must check-in at the
Minnesota Senior Games Headquarters at the Lakes Alexandria Recreation
Center.
A commemorative t-shirt, goodie bag, schedule, map and other important
information will be provided at check-in. Participants should
be at their event venue 15 minutes prior to the starting time, as listed
on the schedule. Participants are allowed and encouraged to enter more
than one event, but do so at their own risk as schedule changes cannot
be made to accommodate sports that occur simultaneously. Please plan
accordingly.
CANCELLATIONS /
POSTPONEMENTS / REFUNDS
In the event of
inclement weather or unusual/extenuating
circumstances, Senior Game Officials reserve the right to change the
format of the competition, postpone events, or cancel. Refunds will
only be given due to inclement weather. Refunds will only be granted if
requested prior to June 30, 2008.
AWARDS
Medals
will be presented to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd
place finishers in each age category at the event venue. The
Minnesota Senior Games are
“OPEN” to out-of-state residents.
Competition must take place to determine and
award winner. If there is only one individual entered in an age group,
that athlete must enter and complete the event in order to receive a
medal. That athlete will be placed in closest age category to compete
with, but not against those athletes.
NATIONAL
SENIOR GAMES
The 2008 Minnesota Senior Games will be a qualifying year
for the 2009 National Senior Games, which will be held in San Francisco,
CA.
For more information on this Summer's
Minnesota Senior Games, please contact Fritz Bukowski, State Coordinator, at (320) 762-2868.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Entries must be postmarked no later
than Monday, July 14, 2008
Minnesota Residents: $27 Registration Fee ($32 after July 2)
Out of State Residents: $32 Registration Fee ($37 after July
2)
REGISTRATION
FEE includes athlete participation in unlimited sports and t-shirt.
Fees also support a portion of the cost of conducting the games,
including medals, supplies, venue fees, printing costs, etc.
ADDITIONAL
FEES:
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Racquetball ~ $5 per day (waived if Racquetball Plus member)
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Golf ~
$27.50 for 18 holes ($10 for Miltona Members)
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Golf-
15.50 for 9 holes ($5 for Miltona Members)
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Bowling ~
$8 per event
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Celebration of Athletes Banquet,
$17 per plate.
These fees
are necessary because of additional costs for these activities.
These fees are payable with the Minnesota Senior Games entry fees.
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