"Maine Suicide Prevention Program: Education, Resources & Support - It's Up to ALL of Us"

Presented by Laurie Cavanaugh, CPSP, Regional Parent Support Coordinator

Suicide is a significant concern in Maine and nationwide, but we can do something about it. Come learn more about what you can do to prevent suicide. The goals of the workshop are to heighten awareness about suicide in Maine and beyond. Increate the ability to speak openly about suicide; provide information about the risks and protective factors associated with suicide, teach what warning signs and clues to look for; teach skills to intervene when concerned someone might be considering suicide; and provide helpful resources for participants. 

This Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Course covers ATV operation, laws, landowner regulations and relations, basic first aid and safety, along with any other state regulated laws. Children must be at least 10 years old to take this class, and anyone between the ages of 10-16 must be accompanied by an adult.Vicky Conley, the President of the Caribou ATV Club will offer this one day course for a cost of $15.00. Please bring a bag lunch. Class will run from 9:30am-3:30pm here in our office. For more information, questions and register please call our office at 764-4776, or use the link below to sign up online.

These classes are for re-certification for CNA.  You have to choose two to do, and one MUST be Infection Control.  When signing up for these classes, please choose the two that you'd like to do.  Each class costs $75.  The following is a list of classes, and dates they will be offered.  All classes will be held at the CNA lab, located at Zippel School.

May 7th- 3-7pm- Infection Control & Dementia

May 21st- 3-7pm- Nutrition

June 1st- 3-7pm- Infection Control & Dementia

June 7th- 3pm-7pm- Vital Signs

For any questions or for more information please call our office at 764-4776

The Color PI 5K is an event all about fun, fitness and the arts!  Dress in white, and let us supply the color!

This is not a times race, feel free to walk, run, crawl or jitterbug your way through the course.  The color is cornstarch-based powder.  It is non-toxic and non-allergenic.  You should wear white clothes, and for sensitive areas, runners have been known to wear goggles, sunglasses, bandanas or dust masks over their mouths.

Registration for this event is $25 After August first it's goes up to $35.00 and children 10 years old and under are free!!  All Children 18 years and under must have a parent or legal guardian sign a consent form.  The race is rain or shine, we will postpone if thunder and lightning.  

 Registration that day will be at Riverside park at 8am, race starts at 9am

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Open to children ages 8-12 (by 12/31/18), registration takes place 12:30-1:30pm at the FF Rec Center.  Those 8-9 years old will swim 1 lap in the pool and run a 1/2 mile.  10-12 year olds will swim 2 laps and run 1 mile.  All participants will receive an event t-shirt and a medal.

Sponsored by TAMC and the Fort Fairfield Parks and Rec. Dept.

Join us on our annual Freeport Shopping Trip!  A Cyr bus picks us up at PIHS at 6am, drives up to Freeport for a day of shopping, eating and getting away.  Bus returns to PIHS at 10pm.  Let us do all the work while you have fun!  Only $59 for this round trip.  Twice during the day the bus comes to our meeting place right in down town Freeport to pick up your shopping bags, so you can go back for more!

Why knit alone when you can join others for a knitters’ night out! All skill levels are welcome, from those who know how to knit but would like to learn more or need help with a project, to experienced knitters who enjoy sharing, mentoring and socializing. Bring your project in-progress to work on. Thursdays, January 4th through the school year, 6-8 pm. Registration: $5 per month. Join anytime!

This workshop will provide nescessary information in judging pageants.  The agenda will cover judging the individual portions of a pageant (interview, talent and on stage appearances), scoring, preparation and protocols of a judge, and the certification process.  Those completeling the workshop will receive a certificate and will be listed in the local judge directory.  This directory is used by local pageant directors for the consideration for selection of possible judges in their upcoming pageants.