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The City of Kearney Park and Recreation Department is currently accepting registrations for the Nebraska Senior Games.

The Games, for people 50 and older, are scheduled for August 5 to 8, in Kearney. Events include: bowling; 5K, 10K, 20K and 40K cycling; folf, 5K and 10K run; horseshoes; swimming; table tennis; tennis; track and field; badminton; free throw and hot shot basketball; pickleball; disc golf and cornhole.

The Nebraska Senior Games is a member of the National Senior Games Association. This is a qualifying year for nationals, which will be held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida ,May 10 to 23, 2022.

Registration deadline is Monday, July 19. Call 308-237-4644, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for an entry form, or visit the Nebraska Senior Games web site at: http://www.nebraskaseniorgames.com.