Sports

Orono Youth Football

The Orono Youth Football program, in conjunction with the Orono Parks and Recreation Department, is accepting registrations for its 2008 season.

Children in grades five and six play full-contact football, children in grades three and four play flag football with full equipment, and children in grades one and two play only flag football.

The program for children in grades five and six begins Monday, Aug. 25, with the other programs starting after school has commenced.

For more information, call the recreation office at 866-5065.

Annual golf tournament

ORRINGTON – The fifth annual golf tournament, hosted by the Manly Men’s Group of East Orrington Congregational Church, will be held on Saturday, Aug. 23, at Rocky Knoll Golf Course.

The $55 fee covers 18 holes of golf, a golf cart and a “fabulous meal.”

The Long Drive Contest will offer $10,000 for a hole-in-one. Other prizes include a Bose radio system, Dell computer and a set of golf clubs. For information, call Ron Landry at 991-9564.