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Soccer camp

HERMON – The Blackbear United Football Club will offer Youth Soccer Days camps for children ages 5-14.

The day camps will be held Monday, Aug. 1, to Thursday, Aug. 4, at the Hermon Elementary School fields. The morning camp for children ages 5-11 runs from 9-11:30 a.m. The afternoon camp for children ages 12-14 runs from 1-3:30 p.m.

Each camper will receive a soccer ball and T-shirt. Tuition for the camp is $70. To learn more about the soccer camp, call 862-4154, ext. 2.

Conservation camp

Thanks to the generosity of the Penobscot County Conservation Association, the Maine Conservation School in Bryant Pond has a limited number of camp scholarships available to young people in Penobscot County.

The scholarships will make it possible for a student to attend one week of conservation camp for as little as $50. Scholarships are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Campers may choose Junior Explorer, Natural Explorer or Conservation Camp programs. The camp season runs until Aug. 26. To learn more, call 234-4151.