The Easton Recreation Department will travel to local towns the remainder of this week for various activities.
Today, the Maine Red Claws/MRPA Hot Shot Competition is being held in Caribou for those who qualified. The competition starts at 10 a.m. and takes place at the Caribou Wellness and Recreation Center. Good luck to Easton’s representatives.
On Thursday, laser tag is being offered at the Aroostook Centre Mall from 10 a.m.-noon, with a trip to KFC planned for lunch. The bus will depart from the Hall at 9:40 a.m. and return by 1 p.m. The cost is $8. If cost is a concern, there may be some scholarship money available for this one.
Friday will feature a trip to McDonald’s and ice skating at the Forum in Presque Isle. The bus will depart at noon from the Hall. The cost is $5 for ice skating and participants will need lunch money. Please be sure your child is wearing socks and knows his/her shoe size. The bus returns at 3:20 p.m.
Sesquicentennial Items for sale at town office
As a year of celebrating Easton’s year-long 150th birthday concludes, there are still a few items available, including Easton History Books for only $10, 20-ounce glasses with Bears and Sesquicentennial logos for $8, glass coffee mugs with Bears and Sesquicentennial logos and royal blue T-shirts with sesquicentennial logos for $8, royal blue hoodie sweatshirts with sesquicentennial logos for $25, blue sweatshirts with sesquicentennial logos for $20 and two-tone caps or standard caps with Easton Bears logos or Sesquicentennial logos for a price of $10.
Orders can be placed by emailing info@eastonme.com or calling the town office at 488-6652. To see samples, please visit eastonme.com or stop by the town office.
Kiwanis calendars available
Easton Kiwanis Community Birthday Calendars have arrived and there is an ample supply available for purchase. The cost is $10. Please contact Keith or Esther Richardson at 488-6101 to ensure getting your calendars.
Hillary Hallett is the correspondent for Easton. She can be reached by sending an e-mail to hillary_jt@myfairpoint.net or calling 551-7737.
