Caribou rec activities

Men’s basketball organizational meeting
    An organizational meeting for the men’s basketball league in Caribou will take place Oct. 2 at 6:30 p.m. at the Caribou Wellness and Recreation Center.     The league is scheduled to begin Oct. 20, and will meet Mondays and Wednesdays from 7-9 p.m. at the Caribou Wellness and Recreation Center gymnasium. The league is designed for men ages 18 and older.
    Anyone interested in joining a team or registering one for the league should attend the meeting.
Take it Outside Senior Series
    The recreation department will offer a Take It Outside Senior Series for adults ages 55 and older. On Sept. 30, an interpretative tour of the Grand Falls Gorge will take place. Those taking the trip should bring their own lunch, as a picnic will take place at the Grand Falls Marina.
    Following lunch, a visit to the Grand Falls Cultural Museum is planned. The museum offers pioneer and early Victorian artifacts and archival documents referring to the sons of temperance and genealogy. The cost is $10, which covers transportation and the guided tour.
    The van leaves the Caribou Wellness and Recreation Center at 9 a.m. and returns by 3 p.m.
Fat Tire Festival trip
    Join the Caribou Wellness and Recreation Center for a trip to the Nordic Heritage Center’s Fat Tire Festival on Saturday. This trip is open to youths in grades 6-9. Pre-registration is required. For more information, call 493-4224.
Walking clinic
    The Caribou Parks and Recreation Department will offer a walking clinic on Wednesday, Oct. 1 from 6:30-10:30 a.m. The program, free of charge, is designed for anyone interested in walking for fun and fitness.
30-and-over hoop
will begin Oct. 7
    Men’s 30-and-over basketball will begin Oct. 7 and will meet Tuesdays from 7-9 p.m. and Sundays from 10 a.m.-noon at the Caribou Wellness and Recreation Center. There is a $3 per player fee for the Sunday session.