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#WelcomeSummer! #offugo heats up with 66 events in 5 weeks. #whosaystheresnothingtodoaroundhere? In this edition: 1) FREE fishing in Maine this weekend. 2) A youth fishing derby in Presque Isle. 3) Fifteen (yes, 15!) other outdoor events this weekend! Plus lots more! offugo... PLUS... we’ve added a fully-functional, real time Google calendar! Scroll all the way to the bottom of the listings. We are currently populating this new feature, so check back often for updates. Thursday, May 28 Gathering of the Scots Festival Scottish Athletics Skills Workshop, Perth-Andover, NB 5:30 p.m. (Atlantic) at Veteran’s Field, Perth. Open to all! Try stone toss, hammer throw, weight for height, caber toss. Supervised by professional instructors. “Com’on, dunna’ be a-frade...come and be Scottish for the weekend!” Contact Dirk Bishop at (506-273-3102) FMI Friday, May 29 Woodie Wheaton Land Trust Seminar: Wild Brook Trout, Forest City Retired Maine fisheries biologist discusses

42 #ThingsToDo #Outdoors in (or near) #Aroostook in the next 38 days. How many can you do? In this edition: 1) An Owl Prowl in Caribou. 2) A nighttime glow run in Presque Isle. 3) A color run and kite festival just across the border in New Brunswick. Plus lots more! offugo... *Thursday, May 21 River Valley Runners Fun Run, Woodstock, NB Have fun and share the joy of running! 7:00 p.m. (Atlantic) at Woodstock Farm & Craft Market, 220 King Street. Distance: 5k. Pace: Easy. Visit www.facebook.com/groups/rvrunnersnb FMI Thursday, May 21 Caribou Rec./Healthy You Owl Prowl & Night Sounds Field Trip, Caribou With audio enhancement tools, explore a local forest. Meet at Caribou Wellness Center at 6:45 p.m. Open to all ages. Rain or shine. Cost: FREE! Includes transportation, free bird call. Bring flashlight; expect moderate walking. Contact Neal Sleeper (207-493-4224) or sleeper@cariboumaine.org FMI Friday, May 22 PI Reg. Career & Tech. Center SkillsUSA