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| Four Seasons Hemet Herald | NOVEMBER 2023 | 21 Valley-Wide Recreation & Park District's 2023 Oldlympics 2023 is the 38th year of the annual OLDLYMPICS competition for seniors from age 50 and above. It was an 18-day event with 19 events offered. ere was something for everyone to enjoy! e events included: Athletic Events: bench press, billiards, bowling, chair volleyball (with a beach ball), golf (9 & 18 holes), horseshoes, pickleball, swimming, shuffleboard, table tennis, tennis, track & field and a fun-tathlon with various activities. Board & Card Activities: Bingo, Cribbage, Blackjack, Pinochle, Scrabble & Texas Hold 'em. Four Seasons Hemet was represented in many different activities. e known participants (and medals — Gold, Silver & Bronze) include the following: • Bench Press: Hortencia Roesler (Gold) • Billiards: Tim Polder • Bowling: Cheryl Dewberry (Bronze) • Chair Volleyball: Tim Polder • Fun-Tathlon: Tim Polder (Silver) & Bev Ballew • Golf (18 Holes): Bob Morriss (Gold) & Linda Morriss (Gold). • Pickleball: Scott Barr, Bill Andersen, John Ham, Cathy Schwartzer (Silver), Linda Barr (Silver), Bev Ballew (Bronze), Jonee Greene (Bronze), Hortencia Roesler, Lorraine Cheung, & Trish Moorhouse (Silver) • Shuffleboard: Ron Dewberry (Bronze) • Tennis: Women's Doubles - Cheryl Robinson/Trish Moorhouse (Bronze) & Mixed Doubles - John Tarabochia/ Trish Moorhouse (Bronze) • Track & Field: Bill Andersen (2 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze), Tim Polder (1 Gold, 1 Silver), Juergen Roesler (1 Silver, 1 Bronze), Hortencia Roesler (2 Gold, 2 Silver, 2 Bronze) & Dennis Uhlken • Board & Card Activities: Tim Polder (Texas Hold 'em & Blackjack), Joan Polder (Bingo, Blackjack & Texas Hold 'em), Cathy Simpson (Bingo, Blackjack & Texas Hold 'em), Karla McNicoo (Bingo, Blackjack & Texas Hold 'em) & John Tarabochia (Texas Hold 'em) Do you have an interest in learning how to play pickleball? e Pickleball Club would like you to learn foundational skills and join the fun! We encourage all beginners to come down to the courts to learn about the game on Saturday mornings. Summer playtime begins at 7 am. Stay safe on the courts and come prepared. Pickleball Attire • Court shoes (no street shoes allowed) • Proper dress attire- comfortable gym clothes • Eye protection • Pickleball paddle (we provide the balls) • Bring water! Aernoon Pickleball Club Days and Times: Summer play time starts at 6 pm Monday-ursday. Pickleball Tennis players here at Four Seasons share a special friendship and support that goes beyond the courts. We encourage everyone, from beginners to "It's been a loooong time since I played" to join in. Folks are on the courts most mornings. Drop by and get some good exercise and some socializing in too!! Tennis Club Front Row: Cheryl Dewberry, Ron Dewberry, Jonee Greene Holding Cathy Schwartzer Paddle, & Trish Moorhouse. Middle Row: Linda Morriss, Tim Polder, Cheryl Robinson & Bev Ballew. Back Row: Bob Morriss, Joan Polder, John Tarabochia & Bill Andersen Hortencia Roesler (most medals won for Four Seasons, Hemet) & Juergen Roesler OLDlympics