Photo courtesy of Katey Courtney
Angel of Mercy's Wii be Rockin Wii be Bowling League 2012
Kneeling:Barbara Pilato, League Director, and Janette McConnell, Rocky Ridge Director of ActivitiesFront Row: Helen Thornbury, Check Beverage, Mary Beverage, Howard Roser, Mary Leonard,Clarence Pullium and Michelle Pruitt, Angel of Mercy SponsorMiddle Row Row: Margaret Chambless, Curtis Stoner, Steve Shirley, Betty Issac, Mike Millican, Gerard DeFrank, Rick Brasfield, Doris Walker, Mattie Hightower, Eunice Pickett, Jeans FranksBack Row: Claudia Reach, Director of St. Martins in the Pines, Bennie Charles, Joy LaZar, Rick LaZar, Yvonne Sellers, Carl ArthurResidents from several area retirement communities are participating in the second season of Angel of Mercy's Wii be Rockin' Wii be Bowling's Wii bowling league.
Participants gather weekly on Fridays throughout the month of July to compete for cash prizes and the position of High Roller.
After spending a day with the participants, one could see why participants join in on the fun. The league keeps the seniors active, increases their knowledge of 'new-age technology' and is just plain fun.
This season's teams include the Rocky Ridge Rockin Rollers, the Homewood Wonder Bowlers, the Rocky Ridge Rockettes, the Homewood Bluebirds, the Homewood Strickers, the Homewood Golden Pins and the St. Martin's in the Pines Champions.
