Valley seniors recognized  for Masters Games wins

BY JOHN BRICE

FOR THE LAFAYETTE SUN

VALLEY — The Valley City Council on Monday, Nov. 9, recognized Valley Senior Center members who won medals at the Masters Games athletic tournament.

Parks and Recreation Director Jon Neal introduced the medalists as they stood before the council.

“We have some distinguished guests today, our Senior Masters Games attendees,” Neal said. “These fine ladies and gentlemen went up to Trussville in early October, competed and placed in those games.”

Neal said the group made the city proud.

Valley Senior Center Manager Kelsey Overby joined Neal and the seniors and announced their results.

“While I’m up here, I want to thank the mayor and council for supporting the center,” Overby said.

Beatrice Edwards placed first in women’s cornhole in the 75-79 age group. Janie Gross placed second in both the women’s basketball throw and the women’s Nerf throw in the 75-79 age group. Brenda King placed first in women’s cornhole and second in the women’s softball throw in the 65-69 age group. Cullen King and Elizabeth Sherell placed third in dominoes singles.

In other business, the council:

Approved a consent agenda that included eight weed liens.

Approved an agreement with Valor Strategies and East Bay Consulting Group.

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