THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ARE POURING INTO THE DUKE CITY FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY. THE 2019 NATIONAL SENIOR GAMES GET UNDERWAY ON FRIDAY, AND RUN THROUGH JUNE 25TH. SPOKESWOMAN ALICIA MANZANO SAYS THIS IS THE LARGEST EVENT, OUTSIDE OF BALLOON FIESTA, THAT ABQ HAS EVER HOSTED.
CLOSE TO 14 THOUSAND ATHLETES WILL BE COMPETING…THE LARGEST NUMBER EVER FOR THE SENIOR GAMES. MANZANO SAYS MORE THAN 12-THOUSAND HOTEL ROOMS HAVE ALREADY BEEN BOOKED…AND AIR B-N-B’S ARE 70-PERCENT OCCUPIED.
