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Active seniors stay in the game

Active senior citizens from across P.E.I. are taking part in the 55+ Games this week.

20 events being held over 6 days

P.E.I. 55+ Winter Games underway

10 years ago
Duration 1:09
The P.E.I. 55+ Winter Games includes events such as hockey, curling and snowshoeing
Carol White, left, is 70 and enjoys playing hockey. (Krystalle Ramlakhan/CBC)
Active senior citizens from across P.E.I. are taking part in the 55+ Games this week.

The games opened Monday morning and will continue all week.

There are about 600 seniors taking part in the 20 events.

Events include hockey, curling, stick curling, badminton, pickle ball, bowling, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, walking, skating, auction 45s, cribbage, contract bridge, duplicate bridge, 8-ball pool, darts, spin cycling, table tennis, crokinole, and scrabble.