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SOLERA DIAMOND VALLEY | NOVEMBER 2017 11 By Berkie Harris, Resident The 2017 OLDlympics ended with an awards ceremony and delicious banquet on October 3 at Valley Wide Recreation Center in San Jacinto. As usual, Solarians won top awards in many events. Here is a list of the medal winners. A big "thank you" goes out to all participants not only from SDV, but across the Valley! Women's Swimming: Diana Carofano, 65-69, 1 gold, 1 silver. Men's Swimming: Bill Coles, 80 - 84, 7 gold. Women's Pickleball: Mary Ellen Brogdon, 60 - 64, 1 silver. Men's Pickleball: Phillip Brealey, 65 – 69, 1 gold. Chuck Orrico, 70 – 74, 1 gold. Gary Longmire: 75 – 79, 1 gold. Ted Delker, 80 – 84, 1 silver Chair Volleyball: Chuck Orrico, all age team, 1 silver. Gayla Watson, all age team, 1 silver. Fun-tathlon: Al Hocevar, all age, 1 gold Men's Billiards: Ron Malabag, C Division, 1 silver. Women's Bench Press: Diana Carofano, Class 3 60 – 64, 1 gold/ 115 lbs. Men's Bench Press: Ron Malabag, Class 1 70 – 74, 1 silver/ 170 lbs. Frank Ross, Class 2 70 – 74, 1 gold/190 lbs. Bill Coles, Class 2 80 – 84, 1 gold/100 lbs. Women's Bowling: Sandy Painter, 60 – 64, 1 gold. Carolyn Grauer, 65 – 69, 1 silver. Sonja Moore, 65 – 69, 1 bronze. Julie Martin, 70 – 74, 1 silver. Janie Varilone, 70 – 74, 1 bronze. Sandra Kramer, 75 – 79, 1 bronze. Men's Bowling: Steve Painter, 60 – 64, 1 silver. Rich Tiel, 65 – 69, 1 silver. Lyle Watson, 70 – 74, 1 bronze. Texas Hold 'em: Cheryl Case, all age, 1 bronze. Men's Track and Field: Phillip Brealey 65 – 69, 1 gold, silver and bronze. Al Hocevar, 65 – 69, 1 gold and silver. Chuck Orrico, 70 – 74, 1 silver. Frank Ross, 70 – 74, 4 gold, 2 bronze. Irving Waldo, 70 – 74, 2 gold, 1 silver. Duane Tarpenning, 90 - 94, 1 gold. 2017 OLDlympics – SDV Rakes in the Medals