Sports in brief . . .

16 years ago

Register for dance classes
    Small Steps Dance is now accepting registrations for their summer program. Classes will be held on Mondays and Tuesdays at the Caribou Recreation Department beginning June 22, 2009. The adult class will be on Tuesday evenings beginning June 23. For more information call Jane at 551-2050 or you can register online at  www.smallsteps-dance.com.  Little League Schedule
    The following are games scheduled from May 20-26.
May 20:
    Shop ‘n Save at Police.
    Savings Bank of Maine at VFW.
May 21:
    Maine Bag at Knights of Columbus.
    Key Bank at Sleepers.
    Woodland Tigers at North Stars
May 22:
    S.W. Collins at Shop ‘n Save.
    Woodland Eagles at Savings Bank of Maine.
May 25:
    Memorial Day Parade
May 26:
    VFW at Police
    Savings Bank of Maine at S.W. Collins
    Maine Bag at Woodland Tigers.
American Legion baseball
    Tryouts for the Patriots of Aroostook County will be held Sunday, May 31 at 2 p.m. at the Presque Isle High School. Players born on or after Jan. 1, 1990 are eligible. For information, call Richard Parsons at 764-7213.
13-14 year old summer baseball team
    Caribou will be having a 13 and 14 year-old baseball team this summer with games being held during the months of June through August. All games will primarily be played on the weekends in the form of double headers with the following towns: Houlton,  Millinocket, Katahdin and Lincoln. All home games and practices will be held at the Caribou High School baseball field. Great chance for everyone to see some great, competitive baseball played among our surrounding communities.
    If any child who falls into this age group desires to play in this league, please contact Scott Curry at 498-6324 or Art Selander at 493-0901. Tryouts for this team will be held in early May, and the deadline to apply is April 27.
Sports History
    As part of Caribou’s sesquicentennial celebrations in 2009, The Aroostook Republican will run photographs and stories about the history of the city. Any readers with stories, photographs or information in relation to Caribou sports should email republican@nepublish.com with attention sports in the subject line.