Senior Olympic Games to showcase array of talent from metro area

The 32nd Annual DeKalb County Senior Olympic Games featuring contestants ages 50 and older will be held May 2 – 11. The kickoff for the games will be Wednesday, May 2, 10 a.m., at Exchange Recreation Center, 2771 Columbia Drive, Decatur.

The Olympic-style sports festival will include free-throw basketball, bowling, golf, horseshoes, track and field, billiards, swimming, table tennis and water volleyball. Events will be held at various venues across the county.

The DeKalb County Senior Olympic Games, which is open to all residents of DeKalb County as well as residents from surrounding counties, is part of National Older Americans Month, which is celebrated in May.

For more information, contact Dawn Cribb or LaShanda Davis, Recreation, and Parks and Cultural Affairs public relations specialists, at 404-371-6295 or 404-371-3643.