2001 Washington State Senior Games

Join Us For This Year's Expanded Dinner and Special Entertainment Activities !

Featuring Special Guest Speakers and Much More !


Early Registration Drawings - Prizes

Be one of the first 500 athletes to register early, and you will be eligible for one of 25 drawings for various prizes, including weekend getaways, dinner packages, sporting goods, other gifts and cash giveaways.

Athlete & Family Dinner Party

Join us for a pasta dinner catered by the Marriott at Saint Martin's College on Friday, July 27 at 5:30 pm. Following the dinner there will be very special, inspirational guest speakers. We will have many wonderful prizes to give away and other fun entertainment for the whole family. Tickets for the dinner and entertainment are $15. Tickets for the entertainment and guest speakers (starting at 7:30 pm) are available to the general public, and are $6. All tickets are available by ordering in advance on your entry form, or by calling the Puget Sound Senior Games Hotline at (360) 413-0148. Saint Martin's College is located at 5300 Pacific Ave. SE, Lacey, WA (Map).

Marv's Marvlus Pit Bar-B-Q

Come out to enjoy a barbecue dinner with ribs, chicken, beans and salad catered by Marv’s Marvlus Pit Bar-B-Q. It will be held on Saturday, July 28 at the North Thurston High School track, at approximately 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $12.50 per person, and are available by ordering in advance on your entry form, or by calling the Puget Sound Senior Games Hotline at (360) 413-0148.  North Thurston High School is located at 600 Sleater-Kinney Road NE, Lacey, WA (Map)

Opening Ceremonies

Saturday, July 28 at North Thurston High School at 9:30 a.m., featuring the Parade of Athletes and the Walk of Honor for Participants Age 90+.  North Thurston High School is located at 600 Sleater-Kinney Road NE, Lacey, WA (Map)

Plan to join us for all four days

Bring the whole family and enjoy the many things that Thurston County has to offer. Call the Olympia Thurston County Chamber of Commerce at (360) 357-3362, the Lacey Thurston Chamber of Commerce at (360) 491-4141 or the Tumwater Chamber of Commerce at (360) 357-5153 for details regarding local sights and lodging. We also have special rates for your overnight stay in Thurston County, (See Where to Stay) including RV sites, reduced Senior Games rates at local motels and hotels, as well as limited lodging in the dormitories of Saint Martin's College (on a first come, first served basis). You're certain to find amenities within your budget. Also, some area restaurants will be offering Senior Games discounts on meals. Get off the couch and join us for a fun time for all. For more information about the Washington State Senior Games events, call the Puget Sound Senior Games Hotline at (360) 413-0148, or e-mail us.

Free Community Walk

The Capital Volkssport Club is putting on a free, noncompetitive 5K or 10K walk, or a 25K bike ride starting at 8:00 a.m. Saturday, July 28.  Open to people of all ages.  Children welcome.  Contact Val Lance at (360) 491-9554 for more information.

(Please note, this is not considered an event in the Washington State Senior Games. Volkssporting is an adventure in health, recreation, fellowship and fun where everyone that participates is considered a winner.


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