Rec vacation events slated
The Presque Isle Recreation and Parks Department will host a variety of events during the remainder of February vacation week. In addition to extended open gym hours daily, special events will run each day as follows:
Wednesday, Feb. 17: Bowling at Northern Lanes from 10 a.m.-noon for grades 1-8. The cost is $3 to bowl for two hours and shoe rentals are included. Must provide own transportation to and from the bowling alley.
Contest Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for grades 1-6. Come take part as we see who’s the top foosball, ping-pong and connect four players in the area.
Thursday: Snow Tubing and Big Rock for grades 4-8. The bus will leave at 8:15 a.m. and return at 12:30 p.m. The cost is $5 and all participants must pre-register by Wednesday the Feb. 17.
Gym Games during open gym for grades 1-6. We’ll play capture the flag, rafterball, and dodgeball between 1 and 3 p.m.
Friday: Take ME Outside at the Aroostook State Park for grades 4-8. The bus will leave at 10 a.m. and be back at 1:30 p.m. Activities at the park include snowshoeing, cross country skiing, a sliding hill and other fun activities. The cost is $2 and all participants must pre-register by Thursday, Feb. 18.
Dollar Day for Presque Isle residents at the indoor pool. Presque Isle residents can partake in general swim at the Presque Isle Indoor Pool from 1-2:45 p.m. for just $1.