Amina Ali, left, and Shukri Abdi get a head start Monday as a man holds back their competition during the three-legged race at the Maine Immigrant and Refugee Services Family Fun Day in Lewiston. Games were played, Somali and Afghan food was eaten and school supplies were handed out during the back-to-school event at Mike McGraw Park. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal
Somali and Afghan food is sampled Monday during the Maine Immigrant and Refugee Services Family Fun Day at Mike McGraw Park in Lewiston. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal
Nazifa Haidari attends the Maine Immigrant and Refugee Services Family Fun Day on Monday in Lewiston. Haidari escaped Afghanistan during the fall of Kabul in 2021 and now lives in Lewiston with her family. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal
Zahara Ali, left, and Binti Ali eat Monday during the Maine Immigrant and Refugee Services Family Fun Day in Lewiston. Games were played, Somali and Afghan food was eaten and school supplies were handed out during the back-to-school event at Mike McGraw Park. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal
Families get in line for food Monday during the Maine Immigrant and Refugee Services Family Fun Day at Mike McGraw Park in Lewiston. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal
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