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Wilson, Beth E.; Raynor, Margot H. – Parks and Recreation, 1986
The North Carolina Senior Games program is a year-round health promotion program for adults 55 and older. The program is described. (DF)
Descriptors: Athletics, Competition, Older Adults, Program Development
Barr, John C. – Parks and Recreation, 1971
Descriptors: Athletics, Facilities, Policy, Program Development
Hedrick, Brad – Parks and Recreation, 1984
Information is given to help program planners develop strategies for community sports programs for disabled individuals. Suggestions on funding, participant identification, training procedures, transportation, and mainstreaming are discussed. (DF)
Descriptors: Athletics, Community Recreation Programs, Community Services, Disabilities
Avance, Lyonel D. – Parks and Recreation, 1971
Descriptors: Athletics, Games, Golf, High School Students
Kendrick, Karen A.; Wyatt, Chuck – Parks and Recreation, 1981
Four hundred older adults participated in Virginia's "Golden Olympics" in which 28 sports were offered. Site selection, housing facilities, inexpensive meals, scheduling events, budgetary constraints, and information on how to gain publicity for a more positive image of the senior athlete were among major considerations. (JN)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Athletics, Leisure Time, Older Adults