UMPI to host umpire clinic

    The Northern Maine Board of Approved Baseball Umpires will begin holding clinics for new members beginning on Tuesday, Feb. 24. Interested individuals should meet in the North Classroom in Weiden Hall on the University of Maine at Presque Isle campus at 6 p.m. that first night.    Cost of the clinic is $40, which includes the rule book.  Other class dates will be March 3, 10, 18, 24, 30, and April 7. Those passing the board test and mechanics session will be eligible to begin working this spring at the middle school level.
    FMI contact board interpreter Bill Casavant at 768-9475 during the day or 764-0810 after 5 p.m.