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Six area seniors will compete in the 2009 National Senior Games, which will be held in San Francisco, after qualifying in the 2008 Virginia Senior Games held in Virginia Beach. Those heading west include Peggy Duncan, Adrena Palmer, Doris Oliver, Naomi Agee, Don Agee and Willis Webb.
Also, the Christiansburg Parks and Recreation Department served as host of the recently completed 30th Annual New River Valley Senior Olympic-Games, which was held at various locations throughout the NRV. Listed below are the winners who earned a Gold, Silver or Bronze Medal. Badminton Men’s Singles:
55-59-Gold-James Butler
65-69-Gold-Roberto Lee, Silver-Bill Murphy, Bronze-Joe Moore.
70-74-Gold-Peter Clark
75-79-Gold-Irvin Avery, Silver-Lee Perry
Men's Doubles:
55-59-Gold-James Butler & Joe Moore Silver-Ron Southern & Ernie Smith
65-69-Gold-Roberto Lee & Bill Murphy, Silver-Joe Moore & Ernie Smith
70-74-Gold-John Sadler & Ernie Smith
75-79-Gold-Joe Moore & Erwin Avery
Women's Singles:
65-69-Gold Connie Lee
70-74-Gold-Helen Wilson
Women's Doubles:
60-64-Gold-Sharon Ratcliff & Doris Dawson
65-69-Gold-Nancy Hoge & Helen Wilson
70-74-Gold-Helen Wilson & Lynn Perry
75-79-Gold-Sandy Powell & Lynn Perry
Mixed Doubles:
60-64-Gold-Sharon Ratcliff & Ron Southern, Silver-Doris Dawson & Joe Moore
65-69-Gold-Roberto Lee & Connie Lee, Silver-Bill Murphy & Helen Wilson, Bronze-Ernie Smith & Nancy Hoge
70-74-Gold-Helen Wilson & Ernie Smith, Silver-Lynn Perry & John Sadler
75-79-Gold-Avery Irvin & Margaret Irvin, Silver-Lynn Perry & John Sadler.
Gold medals were awarded to Patricia Foutz and Robert Schulman. Silver medals to Allen Campbell and Ted Kohn & Bronze medals to Jane & John Perry
Walk Run - ¼ mile walk Age 60-64 Gold: Phillip Hawks Silver : Jim Wilson
Age 65-69 Gold: Paul Mannon
Age 80-84 Gold: Willis Webb 50-yard sprint Age 60-64 Gold: Ron Southern Silver: Phillip Hawks
Age 65-69 Gold: Paul Mannon
Age 75-79 Gold: Algie Martin 1-Mile Walk Age 60-64 Gold: Phillip Hawks Silver: Jim Wilson
Age 80-84 Gold: Willis Webb ½ Mile Run Age 60-64 Phillip Hawks
Age 65-69 Don Agee
Age 75-79 Algie Martin Party Bridge Men Age 60-64 Gold: Ron Southern Silver: Richard Fender
Men Age 64-69 Gold: Carter Effler
Men Age 75-79 Gold: James Saul
Women Age 55-49 Gold Sharon Dodson
Women Age 60-64 Gold: Betty Spraker Silver: Judy Stephens
Women Age 50-69 Gold: Sandra Phillips
Women Age 70-74 Gold: Vivian Mah
Women Age 75-79 Gold: Berry Brooks Silver: Shirley Bowman Bronze: Helen Graham
Women Age 80-84 Gold: Pauline Elmore Silver: Maxine Albertson Bronze: Mary Jane Harmon
Shuffleboard Men ages 60-64 Gold: Phillip Hawks Silver : Ron Southern
Men ages 65-69 Gold: Bill Murphy Silver: Paul Mannon Bronze: Bob Thomas
Men ages 75-79 Gold: Averry Irwin Silver: Jack Wade
Men ages 80-84 Gold: David Thomas Silver: Willis Webb
Women ages 65-69 Gold: Eunice Foster Silver: Wanda Garrison
Women ages 75-79 Gold: Betty Hanbury Silver: Barbara Lloyd
Women ages 80-84 Gold: Dorothy Simms Silver: Margaret Irwin Bronze: Dolly McCoy
Bowling: Men: Ages 60-64: Gold-Phillip Hawks
Ages 65-69: Gold-Robert Frazier, Silver-Don Agee, Bronze-Terry Hale
Ages 70-74: Gold-Carlile Price
Ages 75-79: Gold-Garnett Epperly, Silver-Jack Wade
Ages 80-84: Gold-Willis Webb, Silver-Alton Keffer, Bronze-Ray Wimmer
Ages 85-89: Gold-Bill Bryson
Ages 90-94: Gold-Leonard Howery Women:
Ages 65-69: Gold-Wanda Garrison, Silver-Madeline Frazier, Bronze-Naomi Agee
Ages 70-74: Gold-Linda Frazier, Silver-Dana Porterfield
Ages 75-79: Gold-Maxine Epperly, Silver-Peggy Duncan, Bronze-Doris Oliver
Ages 80-84: Gold-Dora Atkins
Ages:85-89: Gold-Sallie Grogan Women’s Basketball Free throws: Ages 65-69: Gold-Wanda Garrison, Silver-Naomi Agee
Ages 70-74: Gold-Linda Frazier, Silver-Dana Porterfield, Bronze-Phyllis Bealle
Ages 75-79: Gold-Doris Oliver, Silver-Betty Falta
Ages 80-84: Gold-Peggy Irwin
Ages 85-89: Gold-Sallie Grogan Men’s Basketball Free Throws Ages 55-59: Gold-Jesse Reed, Silver-Don Braffit
Ages 65-69: Gold-Paul Mannon, Silver- Bob Thomas, Bronze-Joe Moore
Ages 70-74: Gold- Carlile Price
Ages 75-79: Gold- Ed Walker, Silver-Jack Wade
Ages 80-84: Gold-Willis Webb Riflery-Men Ages 55-59: Gold-Don Braffitt
Ages 60-64: Gold-Garland Linkous, Silver- Ron Southern
Ages 65-69: Tied for Gold-Dale Hamilton and Bob Thomas, Tied for Silver- Bill Murphy and Paul Mannon, Bronze-Joe Moore
Ages 75-79: Gold-Algie Martin, Tied for Silver-Dean Gordon and Jack Wade
Ages 80-84: Gold-Willis Webb, Silver-David Thomas Riflery-Women Ages 65-69: Gold-Wanda Garrison, Silver-Nancy Hoge, Bronze-Naomi Agee
Ages-70-74: Tied for Gold-Betty Gordon and Linda Frazier, Silver-Helen Wilson, Bronze-Dana Porterfield
Ages 75-79: Tied for Gold-Betty Hanbury and Doris Oliver, Silver-Barbara Lloyd, Tied for Bronze-Betty Falta and Adrena Palmer
Ages 80-84: Gold-Dora Atkins, Silver-Ruth Ogle
Ages 85-89: Gold-Sallie Grogan Men’s Billiards Ages 60-64: Gold-Phillip Hawks
Ages 70-74: Gold-Harry Johnson
Ages 75-79: Gold-Cecil Bean, Silver-Emory Taylor
Ages 80-84: Gold-Willis Webb, Silver-David Thomas Women’s Billiards Ages 65-69: Gold- Wanda Garrison, Ages 70-74: Gold- Betty Gordon
Ages 75-79: Gold- Betty Hanbury, Silver- Doris Oliver Bronze- Peggy Duncan Croquet Men’s
Ages 60-64: Gold-Phillip Hawks
Ages 65-69: Gold-Don Agee, Silver-Bob Thomas, Bronze-Paul Mannon
Ages 70-74: Gold-Carlile Price
Ages 80-84: Gold-Willis Webb
Women’s Ages 65-69: Gold-Wanda Garrison
Ages 70-74: Gold-Linda Frazier, Silver-Phyllis Beall, Bronze-Dana Porterfield
Ages 75-79: Gold-Betty Hanbury, Silver-Barbara Lloyd
Mini Golf
Men’s Ages 60-64: Gold-Phillip Hawks
Ages 65-69: Gold-Don Agee, Silver-Bill Murphy, Bronze-Dale Hamilton
Ages 75-79: Gold-Jack Wade, Silver-Dean Gordon
Ages 80-84: Gold-Willis Webb Women’s Ages 65-69: Gold-Wanda Garrison, Silver-Naomi Agee
Ages 70-74: Gold-Peggy Duncan, and Barbara Lloyd, Silver-Adrena Palmer, Bronze-Doris Oliver
Ages 80-84: Gold-Dora Atkins
Ages 85-89: Gold-Sallie Grogan Horseshoes Men’s Ages 60-64: Gold-Phillip Hawks
Ages 65-69: Gold-Bill Murphy, Silver-Paul Mannon, Bronze-Bob Thomas
Ages 70-74: Gold-Carlile Price
Ages 80-84: Gold-Willis Webb Women’s Ages 65-69: Gold-Madeline Frazier
Ages 70-74: Gold-Dana Porterfield, Silver-Phyllis Beall
Ages 75-79: Gold-Doris Oliver
Ages 80-84: Gold Dora Atkins
Golf
Ages 65-69: Gold-Jack Hall, Silver-Bill Murphy, Bronze-Lewis Berger
Ages 70-74: Gold-Cedrick Meredith, Silver-Donald Chapman, Bronze-Harry Johnson Jr.
Ages 75-79: Gold-Emory Taylor
Boccee Ball
Men’s Ages 60-64: Gold-Phillip Hawks
Ages 75-79: Gold-William McCarney, Silver-Jack Wade
Ages 80-84: Gold-Willis Webb Women’s Ages 65-69: Gold-Wanda Garrison
Ages 70-74: Gold-Dana Porterfield
Ages 75-79: Gold-Doris Oliver, Silver-Adrena Palmer
Ages 80-84: Gold-Dora Atkins
Ages 85-89: Gold-Sallie Grogan 3 on 3 Basketball
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Gold: Larry Shelor, Jim Williamson, Hosea Blankenship, Mark Rowh, Jack Leahy
Silver: Jim Nuckolls, Vadis Hedrick, Ron Jewell, Don Hodock
Bronze: Roger Wagner, Marvin Page, Lee Tell, Gurney Hale Discus Men’s Ages 60-64: Gold-Garland Linkous
Ages 65-69: Gold-Van Webber
Ages 80-84: Gold-Willis Webb Women’s Ages 70-74: Gold-Phyllis Beall
Ages 75-79: Gold-Doris Oliver
Ages 80-84: Gold-Dora Atkins
Shotput
Men’s Ages 60-64: Gold-Garland Linkous
Ages 65-69: Gold-Van Webber
Ages 80-84: Gold-Willis Webb Women’s Ages 70-74: Gold-Phyllis Beall
Ages 75-79: Gold-Doris Oliver
Ages 80-84: Gold-Dora Atkins Softball Hit/Throw Men’s Ages 65-69:Gold-Van Webber
Ages70-74: Gold-Carlile Price
Ages 75-79: Gold-Willis Webb Women’s Ages 65-69: Gold-Wanda Garrison
Ages 70-74: Gold-Dana Porterfield, Silver-Linda Frazier, Bronze-Phyllis Beall
Ages 75-79: Gold-Betty Falta
Ages 80-84: Gold-Dora Atkins Frisbee Men’s
Ages 65-69: Gold-Van Webber
Ages 75-79: Gold-Algie Martin
Ages 80-84: Gold-David Thomas Women’s Ages 65-69: Gold-Wanda Garrison
Ages 70-74: Gold
Ages80-84: Gold-Dora Atkins, Silver-Ruth Ogle
Photo: Christiansburg Mayor Richard Ballengee(far left) and Art Price (far right), director of Christiansburg Parks and Recreation and SAMS (Senior Athletes of Montgomery County), stand with those seniors who participated in the 2008 Virginia Senior Games in Virginia Beach, May 7-9. Left to right between Ballengee and Price are the participants, Peggy Duncan, Adrena Palmer, Doris Oliver, Naomi Agee, Don Agee and Willis Webb. All qualified for the 2009 National Senior Games that will be held in San Francisco. (Photo courtesy of Christiansburg Parks and Recreation Department)
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