2015 Land of Waterfalls Senior Games & Silver Arts

2015
Land of Waterfalls
Senior Games
& Silver Arts
April 21 – May 11, 2015
Complimentary Luncheon
All participants with the Land of Waterfalls Senior Games and Silver Arts Program are invited to attend a
complimentary luncheon at the Transylvania Library Rogow Room on April 24, 2015 at 11:30 (following the
opening ceremonies and Silver Striders Fun Walk). All attending must RSVP by April 21 by calling the Recreation
Department at 884-3156.
REGISTRATION (Deadline: April 17, 2015)
1. Read and sign the liability waiver and medical release form.
2. Complete the entry form.
3. Check all activities that you will be participating in.
4. Attach the registration fee of $15 to your completed form. Please make checks to Transylvania County Parks &
Recreation (or TCPR).
5. Send completed forms and payment to:
Transylvania County Parks & Recreation
1078 Ecusta Road
Brevard, NC 28712
Participating Agencies of Land of Waterfalls Senior Games & Silver Arts
Honor Guard
College Walk
Brevard College
Rockin Bowl
Brevard High School
Connestee Falls Golf & Tennis Club
Silver Sponsors ($75 - $499)
Steve Owen & Associates
College Walk
Gordon Family Pharmacy
Norma Clayton Realty
Fry Nursery
Food Matters Market
Creekside Subs
Self-Help Credit Union
Edward Jones Investments-Mark Tilley
Perfect Balance PT
Loftis Medical Supplies
Gold Sponsor ($500 +)
Humana
First Citizens Bank
Fire-N-Smoke BBQ
Brighter Day Coffee
Spring Valley Farm Dog Care
United Community Bank
Elevate Physical Therapy
Myers Body Shop
Connestee Falls
Moody Connolly Funeral Home
Comporium
2015 Land of Waterfalls Senior Games & Silver Arts
Official Entry Form
Name:
Last Name
Preferred First Name
Middle Initial
Address:
No. & Street
City
State
Phone No.:
Email:
Age (As of 12/31/2015):
Emergency Contact Phone No.
T-Shirt Size:
Small
Registration Fee $15
Med
Cash
Large
XL
Check
#
XXL
Zip Code
XXXL
Additional fees apply to Golf, Billiards and Bowling
□ I plan to attend the Luncheon on April 24.
MEDICAL FORM (For your safety, but not required)
1. HEALTH HISTORY: Check all that apply.
Kidney Problems
Fainting/Dizziness
Heart Problems
Low Blood Pressure
Seizures
Diabetes
High Blood Pressure
Bronchitis
Arthritis
Penicillin
Other
2. ALLERGIC REACTIONS:
Bee Stings
3.
List medications that you are currently taking:
Liability Waiver
1.
ARTS. I agree not to hold Transylvania County responsible for the security or condition of the art work that I enter in
the 2015 Silver Arts Program. I also agree not to hold Transylvania County responsible for any injury that may occur.
Transylvania County agrees to provide due care for all works submitted but may not be held liable for any theft or
vandalism that may occur.
2. ATHLETICS. I agree not to hold Transylvania County, sponsors, or employees responsible for any claim as a result of
my participation in the Senior Games. I acknowledge that I am in adequate physical condition to participate. I
acknowledge that it is suggested that I consult with a physician before I participate.
Signature
Date
EVENT REGISTRATION
● Please select all that you plan to participate in. All local medal winners qualify to participate in the State Games.
● All doubles and mixed doubles partners that qualify at the local level must play together at the State Finals.
● All Pickleball participants must pre-register by April 17.
INDIVIDUAL EVENTS:
TOURNAMENT EVENTS:
Spin Casting
Billiards
Softball Throw
Tennis
Football Throw
Bocce
Basketball Shooting
Cornhole
Spelling Bee
Horseshoes
Precision Walk (1 mile)
Shuffleboard
Golf
Badminton (Singles)
TRACK AND FIELD EVENTS:
Badminton (Doubles)
Partner:
Badminton (Mixed Doubles)
Partner:
Discus
Table Tennis (Singles)
Shot Put
Table Tennis (Doubles)
Partner:
Standing Long Jump
Table Tennis (Mixed Doubles)
Partner:
Running Long Jump
Bowling (Singles)
100m Dash
Bowling (Doubles)
Partner:
200mDash
Bowling (Mixed Doubles)
Partner:
400m Dash
Pickleball (Singles)
800m Run
Pickleball (Doubles)
Partner:
1500m Race Walk
Pickleball (Mixed Doubles)
Partner:
1500m Run
5K Race Walk
5K Run
Cycling—1 Mile
Cycling—5K
Cycling—10K
Silver Striders Fun Walk
TEAM SPORTS:
Basketball 3 v 3
Roster:
Silver Arts
(Must turn in with registration info)
HERITAGE ARTS
____ Basket Weaving
____ China Painting
____ Crocheting
____ Hand Built Pottery
____ Jewelry
____ Knitting
____ Needle Work
____ Quilting
____ Stained Glass
____ Tatting Needle lace
____ Tole/Decorative
____ Weaving
Wood Carving
Wood Turning
Wood Work
Rugs (Woven, Braided)
VISUAL ARTS:
Acrylic
Drawing
Mixed Media
Oil
Pastels
Photography
Sculpture
Watercolor
LITERARY:
Essay (8 pages max, double space)
Life Experience (auto biography, 8 pgs. max, double space)
Poem (40 lines max)
Short Story (8 pgs. Max, double space)
PERFORMING ARTS:
____ Comedy/Drama
Line Dance ____ Vocal
____ Instrumental
____ Dance
Please list the names of the items submitted:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Silver Arts Guidelines
A. Heritage Arts
● Entries must be the work of the individual and not a group.
● Heritage Art entries must be an original work. Patterns may be
used, but no stamped pieces will be accepted.
● 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 matting
and 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.
● Artist's name and title of entry must appear on, or be attached to,
entry for identification.
● Artist must send a photo of entry with State Finals Entry Form and
Silver Arts Information Form. Photos cannot be returned.
● Artists, or their representatives, are responsible to deliver and
pick-up their entry at/during the designated times.
● The heritage arts entry entered at State Finals must be the same
entry that won at the Local Games.
● An artist may only submit one (1) entry per sub-category at State
Finals.
B. Visual Arts
● 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 and title of entry must appear on, or be attached to,
entry for identification.
● Artist must send a photograph of entry with State Finals Entry
Form and Silver Arts Information Form. Photos cannot be returned.
● The visual arts entry entered at State Finals must be the same
entry that won at the Local Games.
● An artist may only submit one (1) entry per sub-category at State
Finals.
C. Literary Arts
● 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 and must be double spaced.
● 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.
● Artist's name must not appear on the content pages.
● A display-quality copy of the winning Literary Arts entries, and two
(2) additional copies, should be submitted to NCSG by the artist with
their official State Finals Entry Form and Silver Arts Information
Form. No framed or matted entries will be accepted.
● The original and all copies will be retained by NCSG.
● The literary arts entry entered at State Finals must be the same
entry that won at the Local Games.
● An artist may only submit one (1) entry per sub-category at State
Finals.
D. Performing Arts
● An artist may only have one (1) entry per size of act in each subcategory.
● 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. See the Silver Arts Manual for a stage
diagram.
● If recorded music is used, the artist/group leader must provide to
NCSG by August 1st (with State Finals Entry Form and Silver Arts
Information Form) a high-quality CD for their performance. No
recorded instruction is permitted. Artists should pick up their music
after the performance...it will not be mailed/returned. Their
music/song should be the only music on the CD.
● At State Finals, NCSG can provide the following items: chairs,
microphone(s), piano, sound system, and CD player. The act is
responsible for all other props and equipment and must get NCSG
advance approval for use at Show. Props must be small, few, lightweight and easy to set up quickly.
● Voice presentations must be a live performance by the artist.
Background music can be recorded. Lip-sync is not permitted as a
performing art.
● The Group Leader, who must be a participant, must complete the
Silver Arts Information Form for the group and submit it with their
State Finals Entry Form and each member of the group must submit
their own personal State Finals Entry Form by the August 1st
deadline.
● The performance at State Finals must be the same performance
that won at the Local Games; i.e. same song, dance, music, etc.
● No live animals are allowed, except for service animals
2015 Land of Waterfalls Senior Games & Silver Arts Events Schedule
DAY & TIME
EVENT
LOCATION
Silver Arts Check-In
Recreation Center
Silver Arts Judging
Silver Arts Viewing
Recreation Center
Recreation Center
Silver Arts Viewing
Spelling Bee
Recreation Center
College Walk
Opening Ceremonies
Silver Striders Fun Walk
Luncheon
Silver Arts Viewing
Recreation Center
Recreation Center
TC Library Rogow Room
Recreation Center
Silver Arts Viewing
Bowling (Additional Fee)
Billiards (Additional Fee)
Recreation Center
Rock-n-Bowl Bowling Center
Rock-n-Bowl Bowling Center
Silver Arts Viewing
Recreation Center
Silver Arts Check-Out
Horseshoes
Football Throw
Softball Throw
Tennis
Recreation Center
Recreation Center
Recreation Center
Recreation Center
Silvermont
1500 Meter Race Walk
400 Meter Dash
Standing Long Jump
Running Long Jump
Brevard College Track
Brevard College Track
Brevard College Track
Brevard College Track
Basketball Shooting
Basketball 3 vs. 3
Cornhole
Recreation Center
Recreation Center
Recreation Center
5k Race Walk
200 Meter Dash
Shot Put
Discus
Brevard College Track
Brevard College Track
Recreation Center
Recreation Center
Pickleball
Connestee Falls Tennis Center
Rain Date
TBA
1500 Meter Run
100 Meter Dash
Spin Casting
Precision Walk
Shuffleboard
Brevard College Track
Brevard College Track
Recreation Center
Recreation Center
Recreation Center
Cycling
Golf ($25 additional fee)
Dartball
Brevard High School
Connestee Falls Golf Course
Recreation Center
Bocce
5K Run
800 Meter Run
College Walk
Brevard College Track
Brevard College Track
Table Tennis
Badminton
Recreation Center
Recreation Center
Pickleball Make-up Date
Connestee Falls Tennis Center
Closing Ceremonies & Banquet
Recreation Center
TUESDAY, APRIL 21
8:30am-12pm
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22
8:30am-12pm
1pm-7pm
THURSDAY, APRIL 23
9:00 AM – 7:00pm
1:00 PM
FRIDAY, APRIL 24
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
SATURDAY, APRIL 25
10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
SUNDAY, APRIL 26
1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
MONDAY, APRIL 27
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
TUESDAY, APRIL 28
9:00 AM – 9:45 AM
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
THURSDAY, APRIL 30
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
FRIDAY, MAY 1
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
SATURDAY, MAY 2
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
MONDAY, MAY 4
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
TUESDAY, MAY 5
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
WEDNESDAY, MAY 6
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
9:00 AM – 9:45 AM
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM
THURSDAY, MAY 7
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
FRIDAY, MAY 8
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
MONDAY, MAY 11
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM