Peace Games bring about international competition.In a precursor precursor /pre·cur·sor/ (pre´kur-ser) something that precedes. In biological processes, a substance from which another, usually more active or mature, substance is formed. In clinical medicine, a sign or symptom that heralds another. to the Indianapolis-Scarborough Peace Games being held in Ontario, Canada, 500 athletes and their families officially kicked off the event with food and fun in Indiana. Local mascots Here is a list of several known mascots: College mascots
The next step--heading north across the border. On July 23, seven buses, carrying 300 athletes of varying ages, went to Scarborough to compete in 12 events. After days of competition and camaraderie ca·ma·ra·der·ie n. Goodwill and lighthearted rapport between or among friends; comradeship. [French, from camarade, comrade, from Old French, roommate; see comrade. , the Indianapolis team was victorious, winning seven contests. Nearly 32,000 athletes have participated in the Peace Games during the 31 years of international competition. Created in 1973, the Peace Games promote fellowship fellowship Graduate education A post-residency training period of 1–2 yrs in a subspecialty–eg, hand surgery, which allows a specialized physician to develop a particular expertise that may have a related subspecialty board; fellowship time is often , friendly competition, and provide a cultural exchange between Indianapolis and Scarborough, Ontario This article is about the Toronto borough and former Canadian municipality. For other places, see Scarborough. Scarborough is the area that forms the eastern part of the City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. , Canada. As a result of the program's success, several new athletic and sport clubs have been formed to ensure a sport's success at the games. For more information on the 2004 Indianapolis-Scarborough Peace Games contact Indy Parks sports coordinator Gernell Floyd, at (317) 327-7056. |
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