Title Time! Aetna to Crown National Winner of Wii Sports ResortTM Senior Bowling Championship
September 22 2011 - 11:48AM
Business Wire
Aetna (NYSE: AET) today announced the four regional winners of
the Wii Sports ResortTM Senior Bowling Championship. These four
teams, who received the highest scores in their respective regions
after competitions at more than 100 senior centers across the
country, will compete for the national championship on Friday,
September 23 at the AARP National Event & Expo in Los Angeles.
The four teams are:
- The Comets (Mid-America Region Winner –
Solon Senior Center, Solon, OH)
- New Britain Bowlers B (Northeast Region
Winner – New Britain Senior Center, New Britain, CT)
- Three Queens and a King (Southeast
Region Winner – Horizon Bay at Hyde Park, Tampa, FL)
- The A Team (West Region Winner – James
Brulte Senior Center, Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
The final competition will be simulcast live from each regional
winner’s senior center and broadcast live from Los Angeles,
starting at 11 am PST. Bob Eubanks, former host of The Newlywed
Game, will announce the final event from the AARP Expo, which can
also be viewed online at
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/aetna-wii-finals-streaming.
“Aetna Medicare is committed to helping seniors achieve their
best health. Finding alternative ways to exercise can be a huge
help in staying fit,” said John Chomeau, head of Aetna Medicare.
“The Wii Sports Resort™ Bowling competitions that have taken place
across the country have provided thousands of seniors with a fun
day of activity and introduced them to a new way of exercising that
they can continue with their friends, children and
grandchildren.”
Helping Seniors Get Healthy
The Wii Sports ResortTM Senior Bowling Championship is part of
Aetna Medicare’s broader efforts to engage seniors and help them
improve their health and wellness.
In addition to this competition, Aetna Medicare also launched a
new website, http://lgh.aetnamedicare.com/. The “Let’s Get Healthy”
website includes a wide range of articles, tips and tools around
topics such as exercise, healthy eating and financial planning. By
answering a few simple questions in these areas, people can receive
customized articles and tips based on their specific interests.
“There is more to feeling healthy than just being physically
fit, and the Let’s Get Healthy website is a helpful resource in a
number of areas that can help to influence how we feel on a daily
basis,” Chomeau said.
For more information on the Wii Sports Resort Senior™ Bowling
Championship, including photos from the competitions that took
place all over the country, visit
www.AetnaMedicare.com/wiibowling.
About Aetna
Aetna is one of the nation’s leading diversified health care
benefits companies, serving approximately 36.5 million people with
information and resources to help them make better informed
decisions about their health care. Aetna offers a broad range of
traditional, voluntary and consumer-directed health insurance
products and related services, including medical, pharmacy, dental,
behavioral health, group life and disability plans, and medical
management capabilities and health care management services for
Medicaid plans. Our customers include employer groups, individuals,
college students, part-time and hourly workers, health plans,
governmental units, government-sponsored plans, labor groups and
expatriates. For more information, see www.aetna.com.
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