Maine Memory Network

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - New Sweden Athletic Club

"They became flat and skinny skis for cross country and then they had fatter skis so they could jump. The poles were used for speed and for balance."

Historic Hallowell - Day 5

"The Red Cross spent $30,000 on operating shelters for the elderly or for people who were put out of there homes due to damage from the storm."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"… the early 1920s, offered winter Nordic and Cross Country skiing, and hosted an annual winter carnival, first at its ski jump location on Spruce…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"… track, tennis, volleyball, skiing, snowshoeing, cross country, football, and soccer. The community remains very proud of its athletic teams…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4

"… a medical club, a junior rescue organization, a ski club, pep club, future teachers of America, and a volunteer production staff."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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