A 5K road race will start festivities for Medomak Valley Land Trust’s third annual River Festival on Sat., Aug. 22. Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. and the race will start at 10 a.m. from the intersection of Jefferson and Main St. in downtown Waldoboro.
T-shirts are guaranteed to the first 25 registrants, and there will be prizes for the top overall finishers and age division winners.
Race entry is a donation to the Medomak Valley Land Trust (MVLT) of $15 for pre-registration and $20 for race day registration. For a registration form, contact Maria, race organizer, at volmvlt@midcoast.com, stop by the MVLT office at 25 Friendship St. in Waldoboro, or go to the River Festival website at ww.medomakvalley.org/river_festival.html.
After the 5K race, enjoy the rest of the River Festival activities from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. in the Waldoboro Village parking lot behind Waltz’s Pharmacy. Admission is free, and activities include a cookout, live music, a market of farmers and artisans, children’s activities and more.
For more information, contact MVLT at 832-5570. Medomak Valley Land Trust was established in 1991 to preserve and promote the natural, recreational, and scenic character and traditional land uses of the Medomak River watershed for the benefit of the Medomak Valley and Muscongus Bay community.
