Scarborough Downs donates $15,000 to Scarborough 350th Celebration

 

 

Susan Higgins  for Scarborough Downs

Scarborough, Maine : Scarborough Downs owner, Sharon Terry presented Annalee Rosenblatt, Chair of the Scarborough 350th Committee, with a check for $15,000 today at the racetrack. The check represents a donation to the 350th Anniversary Celebration, scheduled for July 10-14, 2008, as part of a sponsorship package.

Owner and President of Scarborough Downs, Sharon Terry, left, presents a check for $15,000 to 350th Anniversary Committee Chair, Annalee Rosenblatt at Scarborough Downs on Thursday.

 

“We’re very grateful for the generosity of all our sponsors whose help we are relying on to make this event wonderful,” said Rosenblatt.  “Scarborough Downs has supported our efforts from the beginning, starting with hosting the kick-off dinner back in 2005, to the book launch last fall, and now with this generous donation.”

 

Scarborough Downs will also take part in the weekend’s festivities by hosting the Town of Scarborough 350th Anniversary Celebration $15,000 Pace on Friday evening, July 11th (post time: 4:15 pm), where patrons can also enjoy tethered ReMAX balloon rides from 6-8 pm on the Grandstand lawn. The track will also provide parking areas during the celebration weekend.

 

Additionally, Scarborough Downs’ will be the sponsor of the horse-drawn Trolley Rides on Saturday and the Farmer’s Market on Sunday.

 

For a complete listing of 350th Anniversary Celebration events, log onto www.Scarborough350.org.

 

For more information, contact Susan Higgins, Director of Marketing at Scarborough Downs at 207-883-4331 or via email at shiggins@scarboroughdowns.com.

 

 

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