Outdoor Calendar (week of March 21, 2018)

6 years ago

Saturday, March 24-Sunday, March 25

PRESQUE ISLE: Presque Isle Fish and Game Club Sportsman’s Show. Doors open: 9 a.m. each day at UMPI’s Gentile Hall. Kids’ Trout Fishing Pond, Air Gun Shooting Range, Laser Shot Rifle/Pistol Range, Video Hunting Game, Moose Calling Contest, hourly kids’ door prizes. 75-plus exhibitors. Fee: $5/person, free for kids 10 and under. Visit Presque Isle Fish and Game Club www.PIFG.org FMI

Saturday, March 24

FORT KENT: Lonesome Pine Trails Ski Invitational Race. 9 a.m. at Lonesome Pine Trails, Forest Ave. Slalom and Giant Slalom downhill youth races. Contact Lonesome Pine Trails (207-834-5202) or info@lonesomepines.org or visit www.lonesomepines.org FMI

MADAWASKA: Acadia FCU Marathon. Aroostook Cup Series Race #6. 40K freestyle race with cash prizes; 20K freestyle race. Race start: 10:30 a.m. at Four Seasons Trails, 425 Spring St. Fee: $25/40K racers, $20/20K racers, $10/18 and under. Pasta meal with lots of raffle prizes for all skiers. Visit www.fourseasonstrail.org/acadia-fcu-marathon FMI

Wednesday, March 28

PRESQUE ISLE: Aroostook Birders Annual Slide Show and Pot Luck. 6 p.m. at Maine Department of Environmental Protection, 1235 Central Drive. Birds of a feather flock together; join us for an evening of show and tell. Bring one of your very best bird photos of the year and a dish to add to our potluck supper. Contact Bill Sheehan (207-227-7301) or bill.j.sheehan@gmail.com FMI

Ongoing program

PRESQUE ISLE: County Strides Running Group. Sundays; 10 a.m. at various locations. Open to all abilities; be ready for an easy run of 30-45 minutes, and bring friends. Visit County Strides at www.facebook.com/groups/447181508818122 FMI

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