Health & Fitness
Free Senior Spelling Bee competition at Mokena Park District
Can you spell palindrome? Malapropism? How about minuscule? Adults 50 & over can showcase a lifetime of knowledge and experience through their spelling abilities.
Can you spell palindrome? Malapropism? How about minuscule?
The Association of Illinois Senior Centers, the Illinois Department on Aging, and Mokena Park District will host a FREE Illinois State Senior Spelling Bee competition for area residents age 50 and older on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at the Administration Center, 10925 LaPorte Road, Mokena. Check-in at 12:30 p.m. Competition begins at 1:00 p.m.
This exciting state-wide competition gives participants an opportunity to showcase a lifetime of knowledge and experience through their spelling abilities. Local winners and runners up will advance to regional semi-finals. The State Finals will be held at the Illinois Building at the 2013 Illinois State Fair on Senior Day, Monday, August 12. (Transportation will not be provided to regional or final competitions).
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Join us for this fun, free, brain-healthy activity! Preregistration is accepted at the Administration Center, The Oaks or www.mokenapark.com. Participant handbook with practice words is also available. For more information, call Mokena Park District at 708-390-2401 or visit www.mokenapark.com.
