UMPI's Frozen Frenzy and USSA Junior Olympics

There are a lot of exciting things happening on campus and in nearby Presque Isle in the next two weeks!

Check out the following schedule for UMPI's very own FROZEN FRENZY! There are a ton of great activities for students, faculty, and staff to get involved with over the next few days. Make sure to get out and enjoy what's left of winter!

February 26 – March 4
OWL SNOW SCULPTURE - Whenever you have some free time, help create the largest UMPI Owl snow sculpture at South Hall front yardTuesday, March 2
3:30 – 5 P. M. Behind Gentile Hall - Snow Shoe Scavenger Hunt, Tubing, Ice Chunk Throw - First 15 students will receive UMPI Neck Gaiter.
7 P. M. 1st Can/Am Challenge - at lighted Tennis Courts Frozen Frenzy Broomball - students can play on either team. First 15 students receive UMPI Neck Gaiter.

Wednesday, March 3
12 – 4 P. M. or Later - North side of Tennis Courts - Dog Sled Rides - Cost $2 sign up and pay for rides at Gentile Hall.
2-3pm near Tennis Courts, Maple Syrup Candy
3:30pm next to Gentile Hall. - Frozen Frenzy Obstacle/Relay Race - First 15 students receive UMPI Neck Gaiter
4:15pm Tennis Courts - 2nd Can/Am Challenge: Frozen Frenzy Soccer – First 15 students receive UMPI Neck Gaiters
4 P. M. Van Departs from Gentile Hall for Skiing and Snowboarding at Big Rock
6:45 and 9 P. M. UMPI HOCKEY Game Take a van to CHEER ON the UMPI hockey team at The Forum - First 15 students who wear blue and gold receive UMPI Neck Gaiter.
7 P. M. MPR - Movie, Cool Running

Thursday, March 4
1 – 3 P. M. Ice Skating van to go to The Forum, rentals $1 - First 10 students receive UMPI Neck Gaiters.
3:30 P. M. Tennis courts - 3rd Can/Am Challenge, Ultimate Frozen Frenzy Frisbee First 15 students will receive UMPI Neck Gaiter
6:30 P. M. at the Library parking lot – Campfire with *Snow Sculpture recognition, *Drawing of prizes, *1st Can/Am Challenge award presentation
*Grand Prize L. L. Bean - $100 gift certificate


Nordic Heritage Sport Club
Coming up next week, the 2010 USSA Cross Country Skiing Junior Olympics will be taking place in Presque Isle at the Nordic Heritage Center! Beginning March 5, and continuing until March 14, JOs will host a large field of competitors, including a few Maine Winter Sports Center skiers! Opening Ceremonies (similar to those in Vancouver) will take place March 7 in Gentile Hall. Volunteers are still needed for this event, and it's not too late to sign up!