Balloonist to take flight

Black Creek resident and world famous hot air balloonist Andy Cayton will be flying in the America’s Challenge race in Albuquerque New Mexico on Oct. 6. The top finishers will qualify for the World Cup later this year. You can track Cayton’s progress during the race by logging onto http://www.balloonfiesta.com/Gas/tracking/index.php.

RHRA homecoming

The homecoming event for the Richmond Hill Recreation Association takes place this Saturday, Oct. 6. It features games at the rec field from 9:30-3:30 and a parade that departs from the Bottom at 4:30 and reaches the park at 5 p.m. After the parade, the event will then continue at the park. Call 756-4075 for more info.

Skating

Children of all ages are invited to skate inside the RHRA gym on the following Saturdays: Oct. 13 and 27, Nov. 3 and 17. Cost is $5 which includes skate rental. Concessions will be available. Call 756-4075 for more info.