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ACTIFEST2010 RESULTS Actifest2010, the provincial senior games championship, was held in Oshawa from August 10th to the12th. With entries in 29 of the 58 competitions, Durham seniors medaled in 15 events, winning 10 gold, 4 silver and 1 bronze. GOLD MEDALISTS Tennis - Eva and Bill Langley - 55+ Mixed Doubles - Ron Willerton and Bud Smith - 65+ Men’s Doubles - Henry Russell and Ted Graham - 75+ Men’s Doubles Darts - Sue Sanford and Marion Carli - Women’s Doubles - Ron Barren and Bessie Rutt - Mixed Doubles Pickleball - Hugh Horn and Marnie Harrison - 65+ Mixed Doubles Lawn Bowling - Wayne Wallwork, Dorothy Little and Don Little - Mixed Triples Bocce -Tony Ricciutto and Rinaldo Pulla - Open Pairs Swimming - Ken Fry - Men’s 75+ freestyle Slo-Pitch - Brian Myers, Rick Howe, John Devitt, Howard Moore, John Horton, John Raines, John Barker, Tom Brett, Claire Glendinning, John Robinson, Frank Scott, Glenda Cardwell, Lorraine LaRonde and Jacquie Forbes. SILVER MEDALISTS Horseshoes - Nancy Jackson and Marty Welder - Mixed Doubles Pickleball - Roy Wilson and David Weery - 55+ Men’s Doubles 5-Pin Bowling - Mary Ellen Blackmore - Women’s Singles - David Taylor - Men’s Singles BRONZE MEDALIST Tennis - Bev Keith and Grace D’Angelo - 65+ Women’s Doubles OTHER TOP TEN FINISHERS Kushal Murphy, Jack Ballinger, Rod Webster, Wayne Murphy and Thomas Foster - 7th in 5-Pin Bowling team event Albert Giroux and Barbara Giroux - 6th in Bid Euchre Rosemary Oxenham - 5th in Golf - Ladies "A" Flight Bonny Ferguson - 6th in Golf - Ladies "B" Flight Lorna Ravary - 10th in Golf - Ladies Calloway Marty Schieman - 5th in Golf - Men's Calloway With our 15 medals, Durham finished on top of the medal standings. London was second with 14 and Brampton third with 11. Thirty-six Districts participated in the games which take place every second year. Brampton is hosting the next Actifest in 2012. The Durham seniors can now turn their attention to the Winter Games with the DRSG scheduled to take place in November. Winners will qualify for Winterfest 2011 which is being held next February in Haliburton. photos - opening ceremonies photos - the games photos - closing ceremonies |