MORE than 20 residents from Wharparilla Lodge competed in a mini Olympics earlier this month.
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Events including shooting, quoits, basketball, big bobs, volleyball, ten-pin bowling, shot put and bean bag toss were run over five days.
Lifestyle co-ordinator Melinda Mundie said the highlight of the games was the Nerf gun shooting.
“Excitement was heard throughout the building as competitors competed not only against each other but competed for winning points for their section,” she said.
“Staff and residents all got involved cheering everyone on.
“Medal winners received a certificate at the games closing ceremony happy hour on the Friday afternoon.”
Overall section winner was Alexander on 84 points.
Overall medal winner was Maureen Carr with three gold, one silver and two bronze.
Melinda said planning was under way for the Summer Games.