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#NewYearsResolutions : I made only one. #GetOutsideMore Who’s with me? #AroostookThing In this edition: 1) Build a #birdfeeder and #ski or #snowshoe the #NatureTrails in #Limestone. 2) The first citizen’s #XCSkiRace of the season in #Madawaska. 3) A snowshoe outing in #FortKent. Plus lots more! #offugo... Saturday, January 9-Sunday, January 10 Fort Kent Outdoor Center Regional Biathlon Competition, Fort Kent. **CANCELLED** *Saturday, January 9 Friends of ANWR Second Saturday Series: For The Birds, Limestone . 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. at Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge. Make a pine cone bird feeder and hike or ski on our trails! Contact Friends of ANWR (207-328-4634) or visit www.friendsofaroostooknwr.org FMI *Sunday, January 10 FSTA Deprey Classic Ski Race – Aroostook Cup #1, Madawaska. Kick off the 2016 Aroostook Cup series! Distance: 6k Freestyle. Registration: 11:30 a.m. at Four Seasons Lodge. Youth start: 12:15 p.m. Race start: 1:00 p.m. Cost: $10. P...

#HappyNewYear! It’s a slow weekend for planned #outdoor events. #MakeYourOwnFun #AroostookThing In this edition: 1) An annual #Audubon #BirdCount in #PresqueIsle. 2) Give #biathlon a try in #FortKent. 3) The first citizen’s #XCSkiRace of the season in #Madawaska. Plus lots more! #offugo... Friday, January 1, 2016 Audubon Christmas Bird Count, Presque Isle. We invite you to join us for all or part of this day-long count in the Presque Isle area; all welcomed for this long-standing holiday tradition! Meet at 6:45 a.m. at Tim Horton’s, Main St. to break into groups, assign coverage areas. Contact Bill Sheehan (207-227-7301) or bill.j.sheehan@gmail.com FMI Saturday, January 9-Sunday, January 10 Fort Kent Outdoor Center Regional Biathlon Competition, Fort Kent. Regional citizens’ series to give novices/youth a chance to enter low-pressure biathlon competitions to gain experience, as well as for more experienced athletes. Very low key races, similar to a time trial; jus...