LOCAL EVENT QUALIFIER for the State Level PRESENTED BY: SENIOR GAMES BY THE SEA 2017 ENTRY PACKET Athletic Events held April 17th thru May 15th Silver Arts Events held May 19th & May 22nd - 28th 2017 Coordinating Agencies Community Services - Recreation Division NEW HANOVER COUNTY SENIOR RESOURCE CENTER Wilmington Art Association Senior Games by the Sea is sanctioned by North Carolina Senior Games, Inc. NCSG, Inc. is sponsored statewide by the North Carolina Division of Aging and Adult Services SilverArts SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Thursday, April 27 Online/Paper Entry deadline for all Silver Arts (5pm) Literary Arts Submission 10:00am-5:00pm YMCA Friday, May 19 Performing Arts Competition with hors d’oeuvres 6:00pm-8:00pm Plantation Village Monday, May 22 2D and 3D Visual and Heritage Arts Submission/Drop Off 10:00am-3:00pm the ArtWorkstm Thursday, May 25 Artist GALA & Award Ceremony 5:30pm-8:00pm the ArtWorkstm Friday, May 26—Saturday, May 27 Silver Arts Public Viewing & Sale 10:00am-4:00pm the ArtWorkstm Sunday, May 28 Artists pick up their entries 11:00am-2:00pm the ArtWorkstm ALL ARTISTS & ATHLETES ARE INVITED TO ATTEND… Opening Ceremony 4/17 Silver Stride Fun Walk 4/27 Performing Arts & Follies Showcase 5/19 Silver Arts Public Viewing & Sale 5/26 - 5/27 events are hosted by Athletics Monday, April 17 OPENING CEREMONIES 9am Hoggard HS Track Monday, April 17 100 Meter Dash 9am-11am Hoggard HS Track 200 Meter Dash 9am-11am Hoggard HS Track 400 Meter Dash 9am-11am Hoggard HS Track 800 Meter Dash 9am-11am Hoggard HS Track 1500 Meter Run 9am-11am Hoggard HS Track 1500 Meter Race Walk 9am-11am Hoggard HS Track Tuesday, April 18 5K Race Walk 9am-11am Hoggard HS Track Discus 9am-11am Hoggard HS Track Shot Put 9am-11am Hoggard HS Track Running Long Jump 9am-11am Hoggard HS Track Standing Long Jump 9am-11am Hoggard HS Track Friday, April 21 Table Tennis 9am-11am Senior Center Tuesday, April 25 Tennis 10am-12pm Empie Park Wednesday, April 26 Cycling 1 Mile 9am-Noon Brunswick County Cycling 5K 9am-Noon Brunswick County Cycling 10K 9am-Noon Brunswick County Cycling Events are held at Northwest District Park, Hwy 74/67 Friday, April 28 Basketball Shoot 11:00am YMCA Gym Basketball Tournament 11:30am YMCA Gym Saturday, April 29 Swimming (all events) 1pm-3pm Plantation Village Tuesday, April 25 Corn Hole 10am-12pm Empie Park Football Throw 10am-12pm Empie Park Softball Toss 10am-12pm Empie Park Bocce Ball 10am-12pm Empie Park Shuffleboard (Singles) 10am-12pm Empie Park Shuffleboard (mixd dbls) 10am-12pm Empie Park Horseshoes (singles) 10am-12pm Empie Park Horseshoes (mixed dbls) 10am-12pm Empie Park Silver Stride Fun Walk 10am-12pm Empie Park Wednesday, May 3 Golf 9am Municipal Course Thursday, May 4 Billiards 9am 10 Pin Alley Friday, May 5 Pickleball - All Events 10am-1pm Midtown YMCA Tuesday, May 9 Softball Tournament 10am Olsen Park Wednesday, May 10 Bowling - Singles 1pm Cardinal Lanes Monday, May 15 Bowling - Doubles 1pm Cardinal Lanes Bowling - Mixed Doubles3pm Cardinal Lanes Saturday, May 20 5k Run 8am EmergeOrtho 5k GENERAL INFORMATION Eligibility: All participants must be 50 years of age or older by December 31, 2017 and a North Carolina resident for a minimum of three consecutive months of the year. An Official Entry Form must be completed and submitted by April 27th for athletic events and Silver Arts. See event list for individual event deadlines. Personal data, events entered and a signed and dated waiver must be submitted with a check covering all fees. Bowling and golf fees will be collected at the event site on the day of the event. Partners, team members, performing artists and accompanists must be registered participants. Confirmation: Participants will receive a confirmation letter or email (preferred) confirming events entered. Unsanctioned Activities: See Unsanctioned Activities Schedule in the registration packet for list of events, scheduled times and venues. The Sports Event Registration Form in the packet must be completed and turned in with the Official Entry Form. Unsanctioned Activities are not eligible for State Finals. Note: Unsanctioned Activities are included when counting the # of events entered. SILVER ARTS INFORMATION All Silver Arts Entries : Must be the artist’s own creation and not part of a manufactured kit. Artists (except literary) must submit originals, not prints. If special display equipment is necessary, artist shall provide equipment. Will not be accepted if entry has been entered in a previous Silver Arts show. Must be created after the age of 50 and within two (2) years of the Silver Arts 2017 exhibit date. Check the appropriate category/sub-category for your art piece or act. Complete all information about your entry (title, size etc.) and verify it meets all applicable requirements. Performing Artists must provide an introduction statement for their act to be read by the Master of Ceremonies. Judges will choose first-, second- and third-place winners in each sub-category of Visual, Heritage, Performing and Literary Arts. First-, second- and third-place winners in Visual and Heritage Arts are eligible to attend State Finals (only one entry per sub-category). First- and second-place winners in Literary Arts and the overall winner of Performing Arts are eligible for State Finals. Winners must register for State Games separately. There is no obligation for winners to attend State Games and cost of participation is up to the individual winners. State Games registration forms are available at www.ncseniorgames.org and at the YMCA Sports Office following the completion of the Senior Games By The Sea events. SILVER ARTS SALE INFORMATION—PLEASE READ!! Should you elect to sell your entry piece or additional Bin Work, please note that the Senior Games By The Sea does not receive any portion of the proceeds from the sale of any entry piece. The choice to sell your entry is completely up to you, the artist. The Wilmington Art Association acts as broker between buyer and seller and receives 20% commission on each sale, subtracted from the sale price. BIN WORK—2D AND 3D 2D artists may submit up to 10 pieces of bin work at NO ADDITIONAL COST. Work on paper must be matted. All 2D bin work must be shrink-wrapped or in artist’s plastic sleeve & have mat-board or foam core backing - absolutely no corrugated cardboard. Framed bin work is not allowed. Maximum size, including mat, must not exceed 24” in either direction. Bin work must have a label attached to the upper right front side. The label should include: artist’s name, phone number, title, medium, price; and ORIGINAL or REPRODUCTION. We reserve the right to mix bin work of several artists within one bin if space becomes a problem. Members are asked to bring a standard black/canvas bin to share if necessary. Artist’s name should be adhered to the underside of the bin for identification. 3D artists may submit up to 5 additional pieces to display as “3D bin” work other than the 5 pieces of sculptures entered into SilverArts show. The 5 extra pieces together may NOT exceed a space of 12”. These 5 additional pieces will be exhibited separately from your 5 pieces entered into the SilverArts Show. Only 3D that is for sale will be accepted for this exhibition and sale. All 3D work must be labeled with artist’s name, medium, title (if applicable) and price. NOTE: 2D Artists if you are bringing 10 “bin work” and 3D artists if you are bringing 5 sculptures considered your “bin work” YOU must inventory your creations on a 4”x6” index card and that must be turned into the receiving committee with your name, phone number, title, medium and price. SPORTS GENERAL INFORMATION Bowling and Golf Facility Fees: An additional facility fee must be paid directly to the bowling facility ($5) and/or golf facility ($35) on the date of the event. Golf participants must meet a Minimum Performance Score (MPS) and finish first, second, or third in their age group to qualify for State Finals. MPS and rules are available from the event manager and on the NCSG website: www.ncseniorgames.org. Cycling: The Cycling event will be held at the Brunswick County Northwest District Park. Table Tennis: Participants should wear solid colored clothing. No white or multi-colored clothing is allowed. Team Sports: The age of a team is determined by the age of the youngest team member. A player may compete on only one team per sport. See NCSG Rules Book for age categories per sport and number of players. Each team must have a designated Team Captain and Team Name. Rules for all sporting events can be found at www.ncseniorgames.org. Partners: Each participant is responsible for choosing his/her own partner and recording partner’s name on the Official Entry Form. Partners must be registered participants, no exceptions! Tennis: A $2 per event fee must be paid as part of the registration process to cover the cost of balls. Swimming: Participants are limited to 6 swimming events. Race Walking Events: Participants must wear clothing that leaves the knees exposed. Check-In: In all events, participants must arrive at the event site 15 minutes before the event begins and check in with the event manager. Participants in open events must check in with the event manager during the designated event time. Open events are: basketball shoot, football throw, softball throw, discus, running long jump, standing long jump, shot put, Corn Hole, and Silverstriders Fun Walk. It is the participant’s responsibility to know and understand the rules of each sport in which they participate. Rain Dates: In the event of bad weather, participants in Sanctioned Events should report to the event site for information on rescheduling. Senior Games staff will attempt to contact all event participants via email only. Rain dates will be announced the day of the event at the site. Unsanctioned activities will not be rescheduled. STATE FINALS INFORMATION Date: Senior Games State Finals competition will be held in the fall of 2017. Qualification: It is the participant’s responsibility to check with his/her Local Senior Games Coordinator to determine qualification for State Finals and to get a State Finals Entry Packet. (Available on the NCSG web site: www.ncseniorgames.org). Athletes who win first, second, and third places in sanctioned sports events are eligible to participate. SilverArts participants who win first, second and third places in Visual or Heritage Arts are eligible to participate in the State Finals. Visual and Heritage Arts winners may enter only one entry per sub-category. 1st- and 2nd-place winners of Literary Arts and the over-all winner(s) of Performing Arts are eligible for State Finals. To Register for State Finals: All eligible State Finals participants must complete a State Finals Official Entry Form and submit it to the North Carolina Senior Games office in Raleigh by 5 p.m. on August 1, 2017. August 1, 2017 is the absolute deadline. There will be no exceptions. The deadline for Early Bird registration is July 1, 2017. A photo ID will be required for State Finals registration check-in at every activity every day. All SilverArts winners will submit an additional SilverArts Information Form with their Official Entry Form. State Finals Entry Forms will NOT be mailed to you or for you to the State Games office. It is your responsibility to obtain and submit the required forms for State Finals. Forms: State Finals Official Entry Forms will be available at the Express YMCA in the Healthy Living Office, 11 S. Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 and on the NCSG website: www.ncseniorgames.org Participants are encouraged to register online! www.torch.ncseniorgames.org Qualified Participant must be a North Carolina resident for a minimum of three (3) consecutive months of the year. OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM—SILVERARTS 2017 VISUAL ARTS CATEGORY Deadline to register is April 27 NAME: _____________________________________________Phone #________________________________ VISUAL ARTS CATEGORY: Sub-categories are: Acrylics, Drawing, Pastels, Photography, Oil, Sculpture, Watercolor and Mixed Media. Artist may enter a maximum of five (5) pieces into competition with no more than three (3) entries per sub-category. (Example: 1 oil, 3 photography, 1 mixed media = 5 pieces) There is a 20% commission on sales if you choose to sell your art pieces. If you choose not to sell artwork, please write “NFS” (Not For Sale) on the price line. Artists may bring an additional 10 pieces of “Bin Work” for sale. Indicate if you will bringing additional Bin Work to sell: YES ____ NO ___ See shaded section of inside cover page for details. Title 1._____________________________________Sub-category _________________________ Size _______________ Price: $__________ 2._____________________________________Sub-category _________________________ Size _______________ Price: $__________ 3._____________________________________Sub-category _________________________ Size _______________ Price: $__________ 4._____________________________________Sub-category _________________________ Size _______________ Price: $__________ 5.______________________________________Sub-category _________________________ Size _______________ Price: $__________ VISUAL ARTS GUIDELINES ALSO AVAILABLE AT WWW.NCSENIORGAMES.ORG All artwork, except sculpture, must be framed, securely wired, and ready to be hung (no serrated hooks or string). Artwork, except sculpture, not properly wired will not be displayed. Artwork, except sculpture, can be no larger than 36" x 42", including matting and frame. Entries can be no heavier than 50 pounds. Sculpture groupings (sets) may have no more than 3 pieces per grouping (set). Mixed media may be a freestanding piece. Freestanding entries must be able to be displayed in an area 3' (W) x 3' (L) x 5' (height). Artists, or their representatives, are responsible to deliver and pick-up their entry at/during the designated times. If on-site assembly is required, details must be specified on the Information Form for NCSG prior approval. The art piece must be an original work, not a print. Artist's name, phone #, title of entry, and medium must appear on, or be attached to entry for identification. Photos cannot be returned. SilverArts Registration Checklist Complete and return Personal Data Form (required for all participants in Senior Games). Complete and return SilverArts Category Entry Form (the form above). Did you include your payment? Registrations are incomplete unless paid in full. Keep the Schedule of Events for your reference. OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM—SILVERARTS 2017 HERITAGE ARTS CATEGORY Deadline to register is April 27 NAME: _____________________________________________Phone #________________________________ HERITAGE ARTS CATEGORY: Sub-categories are: Basket Weaving, China Painting, Jewelry, Knitting, Needlework, Pottery (thrown or hand built), Stained Glass, Tole/Decorative Painting, Wood Carving, Woodworking and Woodturning, Quilting (hand or machine). There is a 20% commission on sales if you choose to sell your art pieces. If you choose not to sell artwork, please write “NFS” (Not For Sale) on the price line. Artists may bring an additional 5 pieces of “Bin Work” for sale. Indicate if you will bringing additional Bin Work to sell: YES ____ NO ___ See shaded section of inside cover page for details. Title 1._____________________________________Sub-category _________________________ Size _______________ Price: $__________ 2._____________________________________Sub-category _________________________ Size _______________ Price: $__________ 3._____________________________________Sub-category _________________________ Size _______________ Price: $__________ 4._____________________________________Sub-category _________________________ Size _______________ Price: $__________ 5._____________________________________ Sub-category _________________________ Size _______________ Price: $__________ HERITAGE GUIDELINES ALSO AVAILABLE AT WWW.NCSENIORGAMES.ORG Artist must supply special display equipment. Artist may enter a maximum of five (5) pieces with no more than three (3) entries per subcategory (Example: 3 pieces of Pottery, 2 pieces of jewelry = 5 pieces) Entries must be the original work of the individual and not a group. Pottery must be hand built or thrown. Latch hook rugs and pieces from ceramic molds will not be accepted. All framed work must be securely wired, ready to be hung (no serrated hooks or string). Two dimensional work not properly framed and wired will not be displayed. Framed works can be no larger than 36" x 42", including frame. Entries can be no heavier than 50 pounds. All entries, except framed work, must be able to be displayed in an area 3'(W) x 3'(L) x 5'(Height). Groupings (sets) shall have no more than 3 separate pieces per set. All objects within each piece of the set must be contained within or attached to one of the 3 pieces of the set. Identification must be on the bottom or back of each piece of art work with following information: Artist's name, Phone #, Title, and Medium Artists, or their representatives, are responsible to deliver & pick-up their entry at/during the designated Date and Time Photos cannot be returned. SilverArts Registration Checklist Complete and return Personal Data Form (required for all participants in Senior Games). Complete and return SilverArts Category Entry Form (the form above). Did you include your payment? Registrations are incomplete unless paid in full. Keep the Schedule of Events for your reference. OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM—SILVERARTS 2017 LITERARY ARTS CATEGORY Deadline to register is April 27 NAME: ________________________________________Phone #________________________________ LITERARY ARTS CATEGORY. Sub-categories are: Poetry; Short Story (Fiction); Essay; Life Experiences (autobiography). Artist may enter a maximum of 3 entries per sub-category. (Example: 3 poems, 3 essays, 3 life experiences, 3 short stories.) Four (4) copies of each literary entry (required) must be attached and submitted by April 27th to the Wilmington Family YMCA Express Y, 11 S. Kerr Ave, with the Official Entry Form. Title 1. _______________________________________________________________Sub-category _________________________ 2. _______________________________________________________________Sub-category _________________________ 3. _______________________________________________________________Sub-category _________________________ LITERARY ARTS GUIDELINES ALSO AVAILABLE AT WWW.NCSENIORGAMES.ORG All entries must be typed, double-spaced, on 8-1/2 x 11 paper and have a minimum of 1" margins. A minimum font size is 10-pt type (preferably "times new roman or arial"). Poems can be no longer than 40 lines. Short stories, essays, and life experiences can be no longer than 8 pages. All entries must have a title page, which includes title of entry, sub-category, and name of artist. For judging purposes, the artist’s name should appear only on the title page. Artist's name must not appear on the content pages. SilverArts Registration Checklist Complete and return Personal Data Form (required for all participants in Senior Games). Complete and return SilverArts Category Entry Form (the form above). Did you include your payment? Registrations are incomplete unless paid in full. Keep the Schedule of Events for your reference. OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM—SILVERARTS 2017 PERFORMING ARTS CATEGORY Deadline to register is April 27 NAME: _____________________________________________Phone #________________________________ NAME of GROUP/ACT: ______________________________________________________________________ (use a separate sheet if you are entering more than one act/group) CIRCLE TYPE OF ACT: Vocal Dance Comedy/Drama Instrumental Line Dance IS THE ACT: Solo: ___ Group: ___ NUMBER GROUP MEMBERS: _____ LENGTH OF ACT: _____ Minutes List names of all performers (group members and/or accompanists). Performers and accompanists must be 50 years or older as of 12/31/2017 and must be registered Senior Games participants. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ EQUIPMENT REQUESTS: ____ Microphone(s) ____ Chair(s) _____ CD Player _____ Piano Give a brief statement to be used as an introduction for your act/group at the performance: ____________________________________________________________________________________________ PERFORMING ARTS GUIDELINES ALSO AVAILABLE AT WWW.NCSENIORGAMES.ORG An artist may only have one (1) entry per size of act in each sub-category. Performing entries are limited to three (3) minutes of on-stage time. Exceeding the time limit will result in automatic disqualification. Timing is the performer's responsibility and begins with the first note of music or the first movement visible to the audience and ends with the exit of the last performer from the stage or final movement of the act. Performing entries may be one of the following: (a) soloists, (b) small groups (2 - 4 performers), or (c) large groups (5 or more performers). Accompanist(s) will be counted to determine size of act. No one under age 50 as of Dec. 31st will be permitted on stage and an accompanist must be a registered participant. All performers for all acts must enter stage right and exit stage left or begin and end on the stage. Voice presentations must be a live performance by the artist. Background music can be recorded. Lip synch is not permitted as a performing art. No live animals are allowed, except for service animals. Only one piece of music must be on the CD. CD must be submitted with Official Entry Form. Only one act/group per Local Game is eligible for State Finals. Artists may enter one entry per size of act. Accompanists will be counted to determine group size. REQUIRED DRESS REHEARSAL: To Be Announced: You will be contacted regarding date and time. SilverArts Registration Checklist Complete and return Personal Data Form (required for all participants in Senior Games). Complete and return SilverArts Category Entry Form (the form above). Did you include your payment? Registrations are incomplete unless paid in full. Keep the Schedule of Events for your reference. OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM—SPORTS EVENTS 2017 NAME: ____________________________________________________Phone: ____________________________ Please Print Clearly Please indicate ( X ) the events in which you would like to participate. Refer to event schedule for dates, times and event sites. Note limitation on swim, and tournament sports. If you plan to attend State Finals, confirm in advance that your partner is also able to attend. 3v3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT OTHER EVENTS SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT Team Name: __________________ _____ Basketball Shoot Team Name: __________________ _____ Billiards Team Captain: __________________ _____ Bocce -Singles Deadline to register for Softball only: May 1 Team Captain: _________________ _____ Bocce -Doubles PARTNER: _______________________ SWIMMING (limit 6 events) _____ Bocce -Mixed Doubles Backstroke PARTNER: _______________________ ___ 50yd ___ 100yd ___ 200yd _____ Cornhole Breaststroke _____ Football Throw _____ Bowling - Mixed Doubles ___ 50yd ___ 100yd ___ 200yd _____ Horseshoes –Singles Butterfly PARTNER: _______________________ _____ Horseshoes –Doubles ___ 50yd ___ 100yd ___ 200yd PARTNER: _______________________ Freestyle BOWLING (Scratch only) _____ Singles _____ Bowling - Doubles PARTNER: _______________________ CYCLING _____ 1 Mile ____ 5 K _____ 10 K _____ Horseshoes –Mixed Doubles PARTNER: _______________________ _____ Shuffleboard -Singles _____ Shuffleboard –Doubles FIELD EVENTS PARTNER: _______________________ _____ Discus _____ Shuffleboard –Mixed Doubles _____ Shot Put PARTNER: _______________________ _____ Running Long Jump _____ Standing Long Jump _____ Softball Throw _____ Table Tennis -Singles _____ Table Tennis –Doubles PARTNER: _______________________ GOLF _____ Table Tennis –Mixed Doubles _____ Minimum Performance Score PARTNER: _______________________ required to qualify for State Finals PICKLEBALL _____ Singles PHOTO ID required at all event sites. NOTE: New ruling allows you to substitute a partner should the partner you competed with in our local games not be able to go to State Finals. The substitute must have qualified in that event. _____ Doubles PARTNER: _______________________ _____ Mixed Doubles PARTNER: _______________________ ___ 50yd ___ 100yd ___ 200yd ___ 500yd Individual Medley ___ 100yd ___ 200yd TENNIS Tennis Rating ______ _____ Singles _____ Doubles PARTNER: _______________________ _____ Mixed Doubles PARTNER: _______________________ TRACK EVENTS _____ 100 Meter Dash _____ 200 Meter Dash _____ 400 Meter Dash _____ 800 Meter Run _____ 1500 Meter Race Walk _____ 1500 Meter Run _____ 5K Race Walk _____ 5K Run _____ Silver Striders Fun Walk = UNSANCTIONED EVENT Does not qualify for State Finals. This page left intentionally blank REQUIRED PAGE FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS COMPLETE, SIGN, AND RETURN WITH PAYMENT & THE OFFICIAL ENTRY FORMS FOR YOU PARTICULAR REGISTRATION FEES Entry fee includes: SilverArts Events, Sports Events, T-shirt, & Entry to Performing Arts Banquet PICK YOUR CHOICE: ___ Silver Arts only ____ Sports only ADDITIONAL T-SHIRTS: _____ BOTH! (still only $15) Plus amounts below Please circle sizes: S M L XL XXL …. $ # Shirts x $10.00 = 15___ $ ______ One tshirt is included with registration fee - but you’re welcome to order extras! TENNIS FEE: #Tennis Events ______ x $2 each = $_______ ADDITITIONAL EVENTS: ADD $3.00 per event over 10 events. example: 12 events = $19, 14 events = $23 $_______ Up to 10 events and/or arts submissions included with $15 entry fee Note: Bowling fee is $ 5 per person. Golf fee is $ 35 per golfer, due at event site on day of event. 5k fee is $15 per runner, runners must be pre-registered. 5k runners will be contacted with more info on how to register. LATE FEE: Registrations submitted after April 27th (except Softball) add $ 5.00 = Note: Softball Tournament only registration deadline is May 1 All SilverArts forms are due April 27. Literary Arts submissions due April 27. $ ______ VOLUNTARY DONATION: (All donations are tax deductible) $ ______ Thank you! TOTAL AMOUNT ENCLOSED $ Make checks payable to “Wilmington Family YMCA” Write “Senior Games” in the memo. PERSONAL DATA (Please type or print clearly) Last Name: __________________________________________ First Name: _____________________________ MI: _________ Tshirt Size: Adult Sizes 50/50 Cotton/Poly Blend, Standard Tshirt. Available for pickup at the opening ceremony (4/17), during the Performing Arts Show (5/19) & at each event throughout the games. S M L XL XXL No T-Shirt wanted Address: ____________________________________ City: ______________________ State: NC Zip_____________ County: ___________________ Phone: _______________ Date of Birth: _____________Age as of 12/31/2017______ Email Address: ____________________________________________________________ Male ____ Female_____ Emergency Contact Name: _____________________________ Phone: _______________________Relationship: __________ Many participants opt out of receiving medals. If you choose to do so, please check here _____. If you opt out of receiving medals, you will still be recognized, the same as all other winners, at the end of each days competition. Performing Arts Banquet is on 5/19 at Plantation Village at 6pm. All athletes, artists, and families are invited to attend! Plantation Village is providing light refreshments and hors d’oeuvre, for planning, please let us know how many people are coming. # of people: ________ REQUIRED PAGE FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS WAIVER & LIABILITY RELEASE (REQUIRED) 1. I recognize the risk of injury from the activities in this program is significant, including the potential for permanent disability and death: and, while particular rules, equipment and personal discipline may reduce this risk, the risk of serious injury to me does exist; and, 2. I knowingly and freely assume all such risks, both known and unknown , even if arising from the negligence of the releasees or others and assume full responsibility for my participation; and, 3. I willingly agree to comply with the stated and customary terms and conditions for participation. If I observe any unusual significant concern in my readiness for participation and/or in the program itself, I will remove myself from participation and bring such to the attention of the nearest official immediately; and, 4. I, for myself and on behalf of my heirs, assigns, personal representatives and next of kin, HEREBY RELEASE the Senior Games by the Sea Advisory Board, its officers, Wilmington Family YMCA, New Hanover County and the City of Wilmington, coordinating agencies and event host facilities, their officers/officials, agents and/or employees, volunteers, other participants, sponsors, advertisers and if applicable owners and lessors of premises used to conduct the event (“Releasees”), WITH RESPECT TO ANY AND ALL INJURY, DISABILITY, DEATH, or loss or damage to person or property incident to my involvement or participation in this program, WHETHER ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES OR OTHERWISE, to the fullest extent permitted by law. 5. I, for myself and on behalf of my heirs, assigns, personal representatives and next of kin, HEREBY INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS all the above Releasees from any and all liabilities incident to my involvement or participation in this program, EVEN IF ARISING FROM THEIR NEGLIGENCE, to the fullest extent permitted by law. I understand that I may become injured during participation, and I accept the risks inherent with participation. I understand that it is my responsibility to check with my local Senior Games Coordinator immediately following my local Senior Games to determine if I qualified for State Finals and to get a State Finals Entry Packet. My State Finals Entry Form with payment and all required items must be received in the NCSG office in Raleigh by 5:00 p.m. on August 1st! I understand that this deadline is strictly enforced in fairness to all and it is my responsibility to make sure I am registered. I understand that State Finals entry forms will not be mailed to me and it is my responsibility to obtain my own forms. I allow Senior Games By The Sea to publicly use, with no compensation, photographs or video recordings of me. I have read this release of liability and assumption of risk agreement, fully understand its terms, understand that I have given up substantial rights by signing it and sign it freely and voluntarily without any inducement. I understand and consent to have my medical information available to medical providers during the Games if necessary. Signed: __________________________________________________ Date: _______________________ Printed Name: ____________________________________________ HEALTH INFORMATION (Optional) This health information may be shared with medical providers for your care during the Games. Do you have trouble hearing? _____ Do you wear a hearing aid? _____ Do you wear glasses? _____ Contacts? _____ Any medical conditions, allergies, or medications that Senior Games by the Sea should know about _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Please provide this information to help us. It will be kept confidential. Thank you! My ethnicity: Black or African American____ Asian ____ Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander ___ American Indian or Alaska Native ____ Hispanic _____ White _____ Unknown/Refused ____ Please complete all portions of the registration form, as well as the Official Entry form for your specific athletics or arts events. Mail or drop off WITH PAYMENT by April 27th to the Express Y. ATHLETICS & ARTS REGISTRATION DEADLINE is APRIL 27th *Softball Tournament deadline is May 1 (if participating in softball only) DROP OFF: Express Y Membership Desk, 11 South Kerr Ave., Wilmington, NC 28403 MAIL: Express Y, Attn: Senior Games, 11 S. Kerr Ave Wilmington, NC 28403 OR GO ONLINE AND SKIP THE PAPER: torch.ncseniorgames.org
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