Baxter Park Trail Program

MILLINOCKET – Baxter State Park’s new Trail Steward’s program seeks volunteers who want to contribute to the park’s trails; training session June 7-8, for more information or to sign up contact Paul Sannicandro at 723-9616 or e-mail paul.sannicandro@maine.gov.

Saturday, June 7

HERMON – Hermon Skeet Club’s Tune-Up Shoot, 9:30 a.m., a confidence-building shoot, non-NSCA members welcome, $45 entry fee includes lunch; contact Henry or Joan Trial 394-2655 or e-mail tblitz@midmaine.com

ELLSWORTH – The Lobster Pot, University of Maine women’s basketball team and friends group’s 2nd Lobster Fest “Fun” Raiser, social begins at 5:30 p.m., dinner at 6:30 p.m., cost $45, space limited; call the women’s basketball office at 581-1107

Saturday, July 6

UNITY – Fourth annual University of Maine Swim Team triathlon, 9 a.m., consists of half-mile swim, 15-mile bike and 3.5-mile run, t-shirts for all participants and a free barbecue, family and friends may enjoy the barbecue for $5, contact Mark Babin 948-5563 or e-mail mbabin@uniets.net.

July 19-20

BOOTHBAY – The Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club’s fourth annual Volvo Leukemia Cup Regatta, contact 800-688-6752, ext. 17 or write to Sharon Mote at P.O. Box 497, West Boothbay Harbor 04575

Sunday, Aug. 10

PORTLAND – The Casco Bay Challenge, 5-sport competitive relay race presented by Maine Handicapped Skiing is on East End Beach in Portland, 34.1 mile relay includes biking, running, swimming, canoeing, and kayaking, open to all athletes, able-bodied and disabled, to put a team together or volunteer call 800-639-7770 or visit www.skimhs.org

Sunday, Aug. 17

ST. JOHN VALLEY – Tour de La Vallee bicycle ride with 25-mile, 50-mile, 62-mile and 100-mile tours; $20 fee to benefit Edgar J. (Guy) Paradis Cancer Fund; call Nancy Daigle 728-6439 or Paula Bouchard 834-3915

Ultimate Frisbee League

ORONO – Blackfly Ultimate Frisbee Club running co-ed ultimate frisbee league; ages 16 and older, beginners through experts welcome; games played Sundays, 4 p.m., June 1-Aug. 2; call Tom Malloy 945-6830 or email thomas.molloy@umit.maine.edu

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