Caribou recreation update

by Staff Aroostook Republican
11 years ago

Youth track and field
The Hershey Track and Field program introduces youths to the fundamentals of running, throwing and jumping. There are still openings in the 11-14 age group. Ages is determined as of Dec. 31, 2014. The fee is $17 which includes a T-shirt. Pre-registration is required for the program, which gets under way this week. Call the recreation office at 493-4224 for more details.
Summer booklets
The Caribou Parks and Recreation Department is in the process of putting together its summer program booklets. Any area clubs, organizations and non-profit groups that wish to provide a flyer for insert into the program booklet need to have 1,500 copies of their flyer to the recreation center by May 2.
Mother-son dance
The Caribou Parks and Recreation Department will host its annual Mother-Son Dance on Friday, May 9 from 7-9 p.m. at the Caribou Wellness Center gym. Admission is $5 per couple. Photos by Duane will be available for a fee. Refreshments and music will be provided.
Pitch, Hit and Run
The Major League Baseball-sponsored Pitch Hit and Run competition is for youths ages 7-14 (age as of July 17, 2014) and meets on Saturday, May 19. This competition measures pitching accuracy, running speed around the bases and distance hitting a ball off a batting tee. Pre-registration is required. Call 493-4224 for more details.