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SACK RACE

LOWERING THE COLORS at the end of the day on July 4 are members of the USS Porter crew (above). "Look, ma, no hands!" CMC Musso of the Porter seems to be saying in the codfish relay (below). Using hands but not their feet, competitors in the sack race in Lubec (below) dive for the finish line. (Photos by Edward French, Don Dunbar and Chessie Johnson)

LOWERING THE COLORS at the end of the day on July 4 are members of the USS Porter crew (above). "Look, ma, no hands!" CMC Musso of the Porter seems to be saying in the codfish relay (below). Using hands but not their feet, competitors in the sack race in Lubec (below) dive for the finish line. (Photos by Edward French, Don Dunbar and Chessie Johnson)

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NEIGHBORS

NEIGHBORS

NEIGHBORS are wondering who won the territorial dispute between the eagle and the crow on a tree near Clark Street in Eastport on July 12. (Clark Duff photo)

WARM WEATHER

WARM WEATHER

WARM WEATHER has produced an abundance of cherries, being harvested recently by a Downeast gardener. (Edward French photo)

WITH WAVING ARMS AND WIDE SMILES

WITH WAVING ARMS AND WIDE SMILES

WITH WAVING ARMS AND WIDE SMILES, children had fun in many events during the Fourth of July celebrations Downeast. Above, excited participants take part in the Penny Scramble the morning of the Fourth in Eastport...

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