WASHBURN NEWS
by Beth Boddy
The Rotary Club of Washburn will host its sixth annual Truck and Tractor Pulls at the Fairground on July 4. Many classes of trucks and tractors will be competing for cash prizes.
Registration begins at 3:30 p.m. and the pulls start at 6 p.m. Join us in celebrating the Fourth of July and the annual pulls. Adult admission is $10.
21st Century Summer Program
The Washburn 21st Century Summer Program is just about to start. It is open to Washburn District Elementary School students entering grades 1-8 this fall and is free of charge.
The program runs four days a week — Monday through Thursday from 7:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. starting July 6. Experienced instructors offer a lot of fun activities and field trips.
Registration forms are available on WDES website: www.msad45.net.
Summer reading program sign-up is today
Sign up for the summer reading program Wednesday, July 1. All preschool and school-aged children are welcome. Activities are at the library Monday evenings at 6 p.m. Call the library for more information at 455-4814.
Birthdays and anniversaries
Those celebrating a birthday between July 1-7 include: Reagyn Chavez, Trina Everett, Mark Turner, Shirley Kidney, Judy Budman, Steve Boddy, Ellie Snyder, Carmen Bragg, Carlene Donovan and Helen Tompkins
Those celebrating an anniversary between July 1-7 include: Bud and Judy Budman, Russell and Penny Scott, Robert and Lisa Ecenarro, and Mike and Brenda McCoy.
Beth Boddy is the correspondent for Perham, Wade and Washburn. She can be reached by calling 207-455-8427 or by e-mailing bethwood@hotmail.com.
