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Maine Hut & Trails Needs Help

Volunteeers Needed for Valentine's Race

     Maine Huts and Trails is looking for volunteers to help out with its second annual Nordic Ski race from Flagstaff to Sugarloaf Feb. 14

     Volunteers will receive a free base membership for their help, according to Barbara Nickerson of the hut-to-hut trail system.

     The race features both a 20 km and a 40 km point to point course along groomed trails.

     Barbara says about 30 volunteers are needed to work at:

* The start of the 40K race at the Flagstaff Hut Trail Head (2-4). These volunteers could double as the Hut Ambassadors for the weekend.

* The First Aid station at the first Long Falls Dam Rd. crossing (2)

* The second Long Falls Dam Rd crossing ( 2)

* The start of the 20K race / First Aid station at the Straton/Bean gravel pit (2)

* The  crossing of East Flagstaff Road (2)

* The crossing of Carriage Rd. (2)

* The Poplar Hut (2-4) These volunteers-could double as the Ambassadors for the weekend.

* The hill coming out of the Poplar Hut to help avoid skiers collisions (2)

*  The footbridge at the Carriage Road crossing (2)

* The crossing of the Huston Brook Road (2)

* The Campbell Field Aid Station (2).

     Anyone willing to help should contact Barbara at: 265-2400.