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 Seniors

The Brunswick County Parks & Recreation Department offers a number of programs especially for seniors. The programs offer fun, fellowship, and fitness.

Golf

Brunswick County Parks & Recreation
Senior Golf Tournaments
DATE LOCATION SIGN-IN TIME SHOT GUN COST
January 29, 2008 Brierwood Golf Club 9:00 AM 10:00 AM $30.00
February 26, 2008 Oak Island Golf Course
8:30 AM 9:30 AM $30.00
April 29, 2008 Brierwood Golf Club 8:30 AM 9:00 AM Gator Sr. Games
May 21, 2008 Members Club / St. James Plantation
8:00 AM 9:00 AM $45.00
June 25, 2008 Brick Landing Plantation 8:00 AM 9:00 AM $40.00
July 23, 2008 The Lakes 8:00 AM 9:00 AM $30.00
August 20, 2008 Lockwood Folly Golf Course 8:00 AM 9:00 AM $42.00
September 9, 2008 Farmstead Golf Links
8:00 AM 9:00 AM $40.00
October 22, 2008 The Lakes 8:00 AM 9:00 AM $30.00
November 19, 2008 Players Club / St. James Plantation
8:00 AM 9:00 AM $45.00
December 10, 2008 Rivers Edge Golf Club & Plantation 8:00 AM 9:00 AM $45.00

Price includes cart and green fees, cart attendants, prizes and refreshments.

Refreshments are distributed ONCE during tournament play, except for September 9th, when they will be given at Registration.

Participant must provide clubs. Preregistration is required by calling Khrystye at 910-253-2677, or email your name, phone number, and age to Khrystye Haselden. Registration is not complete until tournament fee is paid.

Senior Golf 2008 POLICIES & PROCEDURES
  1. Open to Brunswick County Seniors, age 55 years and older.
  2. Age groupings: 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90-94, 95-99, etc. Awards are given in each age group for males and females for the lowest gross score.
  3. Price for play will typically include cart and green fees, tips for cart attendants, and refreshments. Some courses do not allow distribution of refreshments. Due to a number of factors, refreshments will be given only once around the course. KEEP IN MIND THAT REFRESHMENTS ARE LIMITED. PLEASE ONLY TAKE A REASONABLE AMOUNT.
  4. Registration for a golf tournament will take place the Friday after the current month's tournament. Pre-registration is required. Please e-mail your request to khaselden@brunsco.net or call (910) 253-2677 and leave a voicemail. To be fair to everyone, we will not accept early e-mails or calls to register. When registering, please have players' names and correct ages/birth date. Also, be sure to leave a phone number where you can be reached to confirm your entry.
  5. Payment must be in the form of cash or check made payable to the golf course during the sign-in hour prior to play. Credit cards cannot be accepted. If you are with a group, designate one player in your group to gather payment from each person to bring to sign-in. This will help expedite the sign-in process and shorten your wait time in line.
  6. Participants may choose their foursome, but will compete within each individual age group.
  7. Men 55-69 will play from the white tee, men 70 and over will play from the yellow tee, and women will play from the red tee.
  8. 5 to 5 1/2 hours will be allotted for play. The may change in inclement weather conditions. Golf course pro will make final decision.
  9. Scorecards must include last name, first initial and age to be eligible for prizes.
  10. Prizes will be awarded to first, second, and third place winners.
  11. Players MUST be present to claim prizes. Winner's name will be announced twice. If there is no response, the prize will go the next lowest scorer.
  12. Brunswick County Gator Senior Games Golf Tournament is included in this series and will be held at Brierwood Golf Course on April 29. This tourney is for Brunswick Gator Sr. Games participants only. Fee is paid with registration. Registration packet is due by 3/7/08. Call for details 910-253-2670 or email khaselden@brunsco.net
* GO GATORS!!! Be a part of our 20th year with Sr. Games!!! *

Social Events and Trips

½ Day Fishing Adventure for Seniors
Brunswick County Parks and Recreation is sponsoring a day trip for people 55 years and older to Calabash for a ½ day fishing adventure Friday, September 19, 2008. The cost is $40 per person (for fishing) and $30 per person (if not fishing). Trip includes transportation from Bolivia/Shallotte, refreshments and all equipment, bait, and tackle. Register by 9/3/08. For more information, call Brunswick County Parks & Recreation at 253-2670 or (800) 222-4790.

Day Trip & Cruise to Beaufort, NC for Seniors
Brunswick County Parks and Recreation is sponsoring a day trip and cruise for people 55 years and older to Beaufort, NC on Thursday, October 2, 2008. The cost is $40 per person and includes roundtrip transportation from Bolivia, narrated cruise tour, and lunch aboard the boat. Registration required by 9/12/08. For more information, call Brunswick County Parks & Recreation at 253-2670 or (800) 222-4790.

Holiday Day Trip to “Legends in Concert” in Myrtle Beach, SC
Brunswick County Parks and Recreation is sponsoring a holiday trip for people 55 years and older to “Legends in Concert” in Myrtle Beach, SC on Saturday, December 6, 2008. The cost is $30 per person. Trip Includes roundtrip transportation from Bolivia or Shallotte, and admission to show. Space is limited. Registration required by 11/20/08. For more information, call Brunswick County Parks & Recreation at 253-2670 or (800) 222-4790.

4 day/3 night trip to Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge,TN
November 10-13, 2008

Brunswick County Parks and Recreation is sponsoring a 4 day/3 night trip to Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge, TN, November 10-13, 2008 for Brunswick County residents 55 years of age and older. Trip includes roundtrip charter bus transportation from Bolivia, 3 night’s hotel accommodations, 3 continental breakfasts, Smoky Mtn Christmas at Dollywood, “The Miracle” musical theater production, dinner at Old Mill Restaurant, lunch and tram ride at “Ober Gatlinburg”, lunch at the Applewood Farmhouse Restaurant, shopping and much more. Cost is $380.00 per person for double occupancy. Availability is on a first-come, first-served basis. Trip is open to adults 55 years of age and older. Participant is not considered registered until payment is rendered. Deadline to register is 10/25/08. For more information, call Brunswick County Parks & Recreation at 253-2670 or (800) 222-4790.

Seniorcise

Come join us for fun and fitness as we aerobicize from our chairs and staning - your choice ! Everyone is welcome !

This class will feature muscle strengthening exercises, stretching and a modified aerobics program. Perfect for beginners.

SENIORCISE SCHEDULE

Shallotte Senior Center
5040 Main Street
Shallotte, NC
754-8776
( Free for ages 55+ )

Tuesday and Thursday
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
4/12/05 - 6/30/05

Lockwood Folly
Community Building
430 Green Swamp Road
Supply, NC
754-8414
( Free for ages 55+ )

Tuesday and Thursday
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Ongoing


      

Contact Info
Brunswick County
Parks & Recreation

PO Box 249
Bolivia, NC  28422

Building M
69 Stamp Act Drive, NE
Bolivia, NC  28422

Phone: 910.253.2670
FAX: 910.253.2684

parks@brunsco.net

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