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Piscataquis River Festival returns

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom
RIVERFEST RETURNS – After a 3-year absence due to the pandemic, the Piscataquis River Festival returned to Guilford on Saturday. The festival featured a mid-morning parade from Elm to Water Street and the Piscataquis Community High School Class of 1972 celebrated its 50th reunion with a string of vehicles in the procession.
Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom
MOBILE BOOKS – The Guilford Memorial Library had a float in the Piscataquis River Festival parade on Saturday morning. The festival returned after a 3-year absence.
Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom
GET CYC’D – Friends of Community Fitness promoted its second annual Cyc-la-thon on Oct. 15 with its float and accompanying parade participants on foot and bicycle Saturday morning.
Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom
KEEP ON TRUCKING – Anah Shriners had several groups of their small vehicles in the Piscataquis River Festival parade, including trucks and cars to entertain spectators.
Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom
PERIOD ATTIRE – Riders on the Guilford Historical Society float wore historical clothing and military uniforms for the Piscataquis River Festival parade on the morning of July 30.
Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom
CLASS OF 1972 – The Piscataquis Community High School Class of 1972 celebrated its 50th anniversary in part by having a number of vehicles in the Piscataquis River Festival parade.
Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom
MAINE MASONS – Masons led the Piscataquis River Festival parade in Guilford on Saturday morning.

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