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of physical activity has benefits for all
ages. It will reduce feelings of anxiety,
assist you to sleep better, and reduce the
risk of depression by lowering feelings CLOCKWISE
of isolation. Here are a few other Theme: CLOCKWISE
benefits: better mood, better brain DOWN
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 McQuartet letters
function, lower risk of heart disease E E
and stroke, lowers the risk of Type 2 14 15 16 2 Playwright Arroyo
3 Reaching out
Diabetes or Diabetes complications, L N 4 Optional grp.
develop or maintain stronger bones 17 18 19 5 Frankfort gov. celeb
and muscles, and lowers the risk of T V O O 6 0 to spicy peppers
20 21 22 23
some cancers. Playing indoor games, 7 Hour of engagement
such as Washer Toss, provides physical E 24 25 N 26 27 W 8 ‘Hands up’ time

and mental benefits for individuals of N T 9 On grocery floors?
all ages; cognitive function improves, 28 29 30 31 32 10 Put up with
T
social skills flourish, stress reduces, S 11 Precedes Joe’s

and creativity blooms. 33 34 35 36 37 38 12 Question of doubt
Marvin is a generous and dependable 39 40 41 42 13 ___ to nowhere

volunteer in various capacities, in 22 Mil. month
25 Mrs. Hoggett
Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry 43 44 45 46 27 Onassis, briefly
Counties. Marvin is quite involved 28 Teen concern

in numerous nonprofit organizations: 47 48 49 29 Gout acid
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 297, 50 51 52 53 54 55 F 31 6 o’clock on a boat

the Children’s Christmas Fund, and T O 32 Liza Minnelli’s
the Service Club Council. These 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 half-sister Luft
organizations have benefited from his C F U 34 Made a written draft
dedication for decades. Our OSGA 63 64 65 66 36 Crimson cloth
members and readers would agree that O N 68 I R 37 First name in horror
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volunteering is the modest action of V V 38 Lennon or Paul
lending a hand and is both fulfilling 70 71 72 42 Avoirdupois
45 Tie the knot?
and rewarding. S E 48 Word ending start?
Marvin wishes to advise new OSGA 50 Bleacher birds did it
participants that there is “no stress all ACROSS ACROSS 51 Eye: Prefix
in fun” as it is not necessary to develop 1 Mid-morning time 40 Injunction letters 52 Heads, as Louis 8th
any strategies to manage stress or 6 Antiviral med. 41 Curry’s pointer 53 Easily deceived
nervousness before competing in the 9 ___ cold? or fever? 43 Hosp. check 55 Not moving
event(s) of their choice. He shares 14 In a casual way 44 Cultural root 58 Half dozen : Grk.
these words of wisdom - to just 15 Shem descendant 46 ___ deal (Sign on) 59 Follows someone
“have fun and enjoy” as there is no 16 “We are live!” 47 Songs of praise 61 ___ the air (Unsure)
need to stress before these fun events 17 ‘Dynamite’ chnl. 49 Grp. work overseer 62 Hosp. scans
because that is what the OSGA is all 18 Raised, at times 50 Infected ‘networks’ 66 Pretty dull, in chat
19 Leave in the dust
54 You, in Madrid

about. Marvin is looking forward to 20 Anti-clockwise letter 56 Davy Jones’s locker Christiaan Huygens invented the
“playing darts with his super seniors 21 Without an ans. 57 Done in a pinch pendulum clock in 1656, which
friends, who he played together with 23 Before blank, um 60 Metal suffix increased the accuracy of clocks
40 years ago.” He reminds all OSGA 24 Favored child 63 Depart, arrive box from 15 minutes to 15 seconds a
participants to “play to have fun and 26 Parked the limo 64 Slip sliding away day. An institute in Colorado has
relax. No pressure to win. Comradery 28 Spectator grps. 65 Morse, for one: Abbr. created a clock so accurate that
is the best part of senior sports.” 30 Former NHLer Bure 67 Rise, in ballet it won’t lose or gain one second
We welcome Marvin and all new and/ 33 Compress 68 Pharm. ‘hands’ in 20 million years. Before clocks
or experienced members of the Ontario 35 Tennille and Braxton 69 58, in old Rome were in common use, clockwise
Senior Games Association (OSGA) in 36 60 Minutes netw. 70 Dispensed and counterclockwise were called
District 8. We look forward to seeing 39 Rushed for gold 71 Not to a Scot sunwise & widdershins. Secret to
a funny clock joke? Good timing!

72 Property claims

Marvin and all of our other OSGA Puzzle by Douglas Taillon
members in the next Winter and/or Puzzle by Douglas Taillon Solutions on page 35
Summer Games.