Hello to all of you sports fans out there. There is lots of local playoff action to report on but before that, it should be mentioned that Berlin's Gwen Pelchat qualified for the prestigious NHIAA Meet of Champions Track and Field competition in the 300-meter Intermediate Hurdles held last weekend and she did herself proud with a 10th place finish with a time of 51.14 seconds.
Also, there will be a Berlin Youth Hockey fundraiser first Annual 5K road race this coming Saturday, June 12, with registration beginning at 8:30 a.m. at Ed Fenn School in Gorham. Put that on your calendar and further information will be published here in the Sun's Thursday edition. In the meantime, for further information contact April Marsh at the school.
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