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Seniors, students pair for ‘Olympics’
Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities along with members of local nursing homes and senior centers enjoyed a morning full of activities during the “Senior Unified Olympics,” held in partnership between Medicalodges and Pittsburg State University on Thursday at the Robert W. Plaster Center. - photo by Aaron Pyle
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Bridging generations through fun and fitness, local seniors from area nursing homes and senior centers paired up with college volunteers Thursday morning at the Robert W. Plaster Center to kick off a Halloween-themed Special Olympics Kansas celebration known as “Senior Unified Olympics.”