UMaine baseball, Bangor department team up for Fire Prevention Week
The University of Maine baseball team is partnering with the Bangor Fire Department for Fire Prevention Week Oct. 4–10.
The team will kick off the week Oct. 4 with a donation box at the Bangor Fire Department, 289 Main Street in Bangor. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., visitors can meet the baseball team and learn about fire prevention tips. Proceeds will go to the Bangor Fire Department’s Fire Prevention Bureau.
From 3:30–4:30 p.m. Oct. 7, the UMaine and Husson University baseball teams will hold a free youth clinic at 14th Street field across from Mansfield Stadium in Bangor. Children will learn skills from UMaine coaches and players and can also explore the Bangor Fire Department’s trucks.
After the clinic, participants can watch UMaine take on Husson at Mansfield Stadium starting at 5:30 p.m. Admission is $5 and children who are 12 and under or attend the clinic get in free.