Rotary Club to host tractor pull
WASHBURN NEWS
by Beth Boddy
Washburn Rotary Club fourth annual Truck and Tractor Pull will be on Saturday, July 6, at the Northern Maine Fairgrounds in Presque Isle. Parking is free.
Gates open at 3:30 p.m. and registration starts at 4 and the pulls start at 6 p.m. There are 13 pulling classes, including a class for Pro Farm tractors. For more information please visit www.rotarytruckpulls.com. Proceeds from the event will go toward the Rotary Club’s many projects in our community. Your support is appreciated!
Kids go bowling
Photo courtesy of Beth Boddy
Ashton Henry, 10, Dylan Henry, 9, and Lura Page, also 9 — pictured from left to right — are all ready to head to the bowling alley in Caribou recently with the Washburn Recreation Department.
On Friday June, 28, the Washburn Recreation Department had a trip scheduled to Aroostook State Park. With the weather cold and rainy they changed plans and brought the kids to the Caribou bowling alley for an afternoon of fun. For more information on other activities and trips planned over the summer you can call the Recreation Department at 455-4959.
Birthdays/anniversaries
Those celebrating a birthday between July 3-9 include: Mark Turner, Steven Boddy, Shirley Kidney, Judy Budman, Ellie Snyder, Carmen Bragg, Carlene Donovan, Helen Tompkins, Jody Tuttle, Linda Bragg, Elizabeth White, Danielle Corey and Bill Churchill Jr.
Those celebrating an anniversary between July 3-9 include: Robert and Lisa Ecenarro, Mike and Brenda McCoy, and Andy and Kelly White.
Beth Boddy is the correspondent for Washburn, Wade and Perham. She can be reached at 455-8427 or by e-mailing bethwood@hotmail.com.