WISCASSET — Olympian Julia Clukey will speak to Wiscasset High School students at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 5.
Clukey, of Augusta, is a member of the of the USA National Luge Team and has competed in World Cup and Olympic events. In February, she captured two Silver medals at the World Cup competition in Lake Placid, N.Y.
Clukey‘s message will emphasize the importance of individual responsibility.
“I hope to share my story and the importance of good decision making and responsibility with as many students as possible,” she said.
Her talk is sponsored by the Maine Beer & Wine Distributors Association.
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