Sports in brief . . .
Bowling organizational meetings
Northern Lanes Bowling Alley organizational meetings are as follows:
Sept. 6, Women’s Tuesday Night League at 6:30 p.m.; Sept. 7, Men’s Monday and Wednesday leagues at 6:30 p.m.; Sept. 8, Men’s Thursday Night League at 6:30 p.m. and Sept. 11, Sunday night Mixed Doubles at 5 p.m. The Junior League begins on Oct. 1 at 10 a.m.
Par 3 tournament
The Aroostook Valley Country Club Par 3 SharpShooter Challenge will be held on Sunday, Sept. 11. AVCC is turning seven holes on the front nine into par 3’s, to go along with the current par 3’s of holes 4 and 8. Registration is $50 and limited to the first 52 players to signup. For more information contact the AVCC.
Officiating clinic
People interested in becoming a basketball official can attend an officiating school for new officials beginning October 3 at the Presque Isle High School. The classes will be from 7 to 9 p.m. The cost for the class is $40. For more information contact Harry Orser at 425-4451 or go online at www.iaabo150.org.
Viking 5K
On Monday at the Caribou High School is the final challenge series race for the Aroostook Musterds running club. The 5K Viking Run begins at 9 a.m. For more information contact Chris Smith at 768-9472.
Labor Day run
The annual Aroostook Saving and Loan Viking Run will be held at the Caribou High School track on Labor Day Monday, Sept. 5 at 9 a.m. Registration for the ten different children’s races begins at 8:15. Runners from age 2 through the 8th grade are encouraged to attend. Pre K and kindergarten runners compete in a quarter-mile run. The first, second, third and fourth graders run a half-mile mile. The fifth, sixth, seventh, and eight graders run one mile. There will be trophies for the top three male and female finishers in each race.
