Older People's Physical Activity Festival
Lifelong physical activity is the theme at next months Older Persons Physical Activity Festival at the Vale Centre, Greysteel. Men and women aged 50+ are invited to come along and engage in a variety of sports and activities at the
event on 4 November 2009. Qualified coaches and volunteers will be on hand to deliver an exercise programme including Tai Chi, Armchair Aerobics, Boccia, Badminton, New Age Kurling, and all day use of the fitness suite.
Sports Development Officer at the Vale Centre, Michael Cooke, is enthusiastic
about the event. He stated, “One of our sports development objectives at the
Vale Centre is to provide activities and events for under represented groups such
as older people. The physical activity festival will offer older people the
opportunity to make best use of our facilities and enjoy their involvement in
sport and exercise, on both a physical and social level.”
The Physical Activity Festival will run from 11.00am to 2.00pm and refreshments
will be served. Admission is free and transport is available from both Derry and Limavady. To confirm your attendance at the event or for further information
please contact Michael Cooke on 028 7181 2253. |
