The annual S.W. Collins 5K Road Race will be held Sunday, June 27 at the S.W. Collins parking lot in Caribou.
The Kids 1K walk begins at 8:30 a.m., followed by the 5K walk at 9:45 a.m. and the 5K run at 10 a.m.
For more information, contact Diedra Violette at 492-0291.
A girls fast pitch softball travel team for 11- and 12-year-olds is being formed in the Caribou area. Girls from Caribou, Woodland, Stockholm, New Sweden, Limestone, Fort Fairfield and other local communities are welcome to tryout.
A tryout will be held at the Caribou High School softball field on Sunday, June 27 at 5 p.m. Contact Mal Walker at 809-6519 for more information.
The men’s softball schedule for June 24 and 29 is as follows: June 24 in Presque Isle, 6:30 p.m., Buck Construction vs. Bull Dogs; 7:30 p.m., Loring vs. Buck Construction; June 24 in Caribou, 6:30 p.m., Sports Inn vs. Tobique; 7:30 p.m., Tobique vs. Griffeth Ford; 8:30 p.m., T.W. Willard vs. Griffeth Ford.
June 29 in Presque Isle, 6:30 p.m., Buck Construction vs. Griffeth Ford; 7:30 p.m., Freddy Ps vs. Griffeth Ford; June 29 at Caribou, 6:30 p.m., Sports Inn vs. Maine Merchants; 7:30 p.m., CPT vs. Maine Merchants; 8:30 p.m., CPT vs. T.W. Willard.
The co-ed softball schedule in Caribou is as follows: June 23, 6 p.m., Tim Hortons vs. Loring Job Corps; 7 p.m., MC Construction vs. DFAS Blue; 8 p.m., Damboise Electric vs. Caro’s Carpentry; June 25, 6 p.m., Loring Job Corps vs. MC Construction; 7 p.m., Loring Job Corps vs. Jade Palace; 8 p.m., Napoli’s vs. Caro’s Carpentry; June 28, 6 p.m., Optix vs. Napoli’s; 7 p.m., DFAS Blue vs. Par ’n Grill; 8 p.m., Jade Palace vs. MC Construction.
The Nordic Heritage Sport Club hosted a duathlon June 12 with results as follows:
5K Trail Run: first, Thomas Beckum, 16:51; second, Austin Ross, 17:47; third, Dillon Beckum, 18:56; fourth, Eileen Carey, 20:25; fifth, Rob Langner, 20:36; sixth, Susan Plissey, 21:00; seventh, Thomas Towle, 21:07; eighth, Renee Ennis, 22:23; ninth, Ed Therrien, 24:10; 10th, Stephen Higgins, 24:31.
10K Mountain Bike: first, Ross, 29:48; second, Towle, 31:40; third, Therrien, 31:45; fourth, Beckum, 31:46; fifth, Jason Ennis, 32:02; sixth, Carey, 33:26; seventh, Higgins, 35:24; eighth, Dave Nadeau, 36:22; ninth, Kyle Bartley, 37:01; 10th, Plissey, 43:51.
5K Mountain Bike: first, Gannon Therrien, 19:51; second, Jason Bartley, 20:18; third, Keegan Ennis, 22:21; fourth, Max Bartley, 22:26.
Combined (5K run/10K bike): first, Ross, 47:25; second, T. Beckum, 48:27; third, Towle, 52:47; fourth, Carey, 53:51; fifth, E. Therrien, 55:55; sixth, Higgins, 59:55; seventh, K. Bartley, 1:01:56; eighth, Plissey, 1:04:51; ninth, D. Beckum, 1:06:52; 10th, Nadeau, 1:07:54.
Combined (5K run, 5K bike): first, K. Ennis, 1:03:14; second, G. Therrien; third, J. Bartley, 1:06:13; fourth, M. Bartley, 1:08:22.
Sportsmen Inc. held its annual fishing derby, held every year since 1974, at Cross Lake Landing. The event covers the Fish River Chain area.
The largest salmon was caught by Michael Maynard of Perham and weighed in at 4 lbs., 8 oz. Second place went to Ronnie Ouellette of Caribou. His fish weighed 3 lbs., 12 oz.
First place in the trout category went to Clarence Rossignol of Stockholm with a weight of 1 lb., 10 oz. In second was Bo Grant of Camden at 1 lb., 3 oz.
Cash drawings were won by Ron Sites of Mapleton and Peter Bourgoin of Madawaska Lake.
The Dutch Soccer Academy is offering two separate overnight camps at the University of Maine at Presque Isle as well as week-long day camps throughout the summer.
The first week of overnight camp is June 27-July 2 and is for students entering grades 5-12. The second week, July 5-9, is for grades 7-12 and students who have just completed their senior year.
Lodging will be at both Northern Maine Community College and UM-Presque Isle. Students staying at NMCC will be shuttled to UMPI each day. Tuition is $410 for overnighters and $330 for commuters. Family discounts are available.
A day camp is also being offered in Caribou July 19-23. At Caribou High School, grades Pre-K and kindergarten meet from 8:30-9:30 a.m., grades K-4 from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and grades 5-9 from 1:30-4:30 p.m.
Tuition is $45 for the one-hour micro camp and $95 for the three-hour camp, with discounts for families available.
Visit www.dutchsocceracademy.com or call 492-1147 for more information.
Dylan Berkoski participated in the Pitch, Hit, and Run state championship in Freeport last month.
After winning his age group in the local competition held in Caribou, Berkoski went up against eight others in the 13-14 age division and came in first place. He is the son of Art and Lisa Berkoski of Caribou.
