U.S. CELLULAR, Wintergreen Arts Center, Presque Isle Recreation Department, and local emergency officials hosted a Family Safety Day Saturday at the Aroostook Centre Mall. Family Safety Day was designed to teach families about cellular phone safety and emergency procedures, and featured games, paper mache masks, pumpkin painting, and a free children’s movie. Pictured with Cellby, U.S. Cellular’s mascot, are, front row, from left: Amanda Charette, 11; Sydney Caldwell, 4; Colby Caldwell, 6; and Ryan Cochran, 8, all of Presque Isle. Back row: Dan Corey, firefighter, Presque Isle Fire Department; Roger Ellis, officer, Presque Isle Police Department; Cellby, portrayed by Gary Hebert, U.S. Cellular store manager; Sierra Farley, 3; and Sierra’s mother, Nola Farley, sales manager for U.S. Cellular.
CARSON CUSHMAN, 21 months old, of Mars Hill, demonstrates his pumpkin painting technique at last Saturday’s Family Safety Day held at the Wintergreen Arts Center in Presque Isle.
TWO-YEAR-OLD Jacob Pangburn of Presque Isle went batty over painting at the children’s art studio at the Wintergreen Arts Center during Saturday’s Family Safety Day. During the event, local safety officials offered fingerprinting, dental impressions and video interviewing, and also demonstrated Halloween costume and trick or treating safety.
ONE AND-A-HALF YEAR OLD Rowan Waddell has her face painted by Melissa McGary, a member of Presque Isle High School’s National Honor Society, as Rowan’s mother, Jennifer, looks on. Face painting was just one of the activities featured at Saturday’s Family Safety Day.
ADRIAN STAPLES, 5, of Presque Isle, colors on the Doodle Wall at the children’s art studio at the Wintergreen Arts Center during Saturday’s Family Safety Day, which was designed to teach families about cellular phone safety and emergency procedures.
ISABELLA HARVATH, 4, of Presque Isle, dressed up like Snow White to attend Saturday’s Family Safety Day held at the Wintergreen Arts Center. Here, Harvath works on making a paper mache mask.
SYDNEY FOX, 9, left, and Victoria Williamson, 8, both of Presque Isle, were among the many children who attended last Saturday’s Family Safety Day at the Wintergreen Arts Center. Sponsored by U.S. Cellular, Wintergreen Arts Center, Presque Isle Recreation Department, and local emergency personnel, Family Safety Day was designed to teach families about cellular phone safety and emergency procedures.
