The Quoddy Tides Staff

LOOK WHAT I CAUGHT! Children off the cruise ship Zuiderdam enjoy lobsters and other sea creatures in the touch tank at the Eastport breakwater on July 12. (Don Dunbar photo)

RHUBARB GARB FASHIONISTAS. Throughout the afternoon of the Rhubarb Festival, held June 6 at Kendall Farm in Perry, participants stopped by Amy Ray’s creation station to embellish dresses, shirts and accessories... (Wendy Candelmo photo)

A HUMMINGBIRD feeds on quince bush blossoms in Pembroke on May 22. (Don Dunbar photo)

IZZY CLARK of the Shead Tigerettes delivers a pitch as rain clouds move by during a game against Machias on May 8. (Don Dunbar photo)

HARNESS RACING was popular at the fall fairs held at the Calais racetrack, which boasted a grandstand. (Photo courtesy of Darren McCabe)

EASTPORT NATIVE and international marathoner Robert Ashby wins the half-marathon with a new course record of 1:19:14 and is led to the finish on bike by Maine Running Hall of Fame member Deke Talbot. See article on the half-marathon in this issue. (Clark Duff photo)