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Otisfield luncheon to feature apron theme

OTISFIELD — If you're coming to the next community luncheon, make sure you wear an apron. On June 7, a fundraising luncheon will take place at the Community Hall on Route 121, from noon until 2 p.m., featuring a salad luncheon followed by a program simply called “Aprons!”...

Leslie H. Dixon, Staff Writer • Oxford Hills • Thursday, May 24, 2012

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Historical Society meeting OXFORD — The Oxford Historical Society will hold their May meeting at 6 p.m. Friday, May 25, at the Kay House Museum in Oxford Village. The American Legion will present the American flag etiquette. After the program a social time with coffe...

• Connections • Wednesday, May 23, 2012

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Historical Society meeting PARIS — The West Paris Historical Society will meet Monday, May 21, with a potluck supper at 6 p.m. and the regular meeting at 7 p.m. The entertainment will be Ted Jones speaking on the downtown portion of the village to see if there...

• Connections • Friday, May 18, 2012

Military notes

Air Force Airman Nicholas J. Litchfield graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical f...

Connections • Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Military notes

     Air Force Airman Katelynn R. Freeman graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.

Connections • Tuesday, May 15, 2012

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History intern sought BETHEL — The Bethel Historical Society has announced that, thanks to generous financial support from BHS life member Michael Swift Stowell of Flagler Beach, Fla., it will again sponsor an eight-week high school history internship for qualified s...

• Connections • Wednesday, May 9, 2012

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AARP members meet PARIS — The Oxford Hills Chapter of AARP will meet on Monday, May 14, at the First Congregational Church on E. Main Street, South Paris. A dinner of oven baked chicken with all the fixings will be served at noon. The cost is $6.50 and reservations a...

• Connections • Monday, May 7, 2012

Virginia F. Jillson

SOUTH PARIS — Virginia F. Jillson, 94, passed away on Friday, April 27, at the Maine Veterans’ Home. She was born in Auburn, Nov. 14, 1917, daughter of Arthur E. Frost Sr. and Marion (Rand) Frost. As a child, she enjoyed spending time at her mother’s family home in...

Obituaries • Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Children make blankets for Project Linus

Students from the Kids Discovery Zone children's program at Spurrs Corner Church in Otisfield recently made blankets to donate to Project Linus as part of a lesson set about the Good Samaritan. Part of the mission of the church program is to provide community service opportunities for the childre...

• Connections • Tuesday, May 1, 2012

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Kindergarten registration HARRISON — Harrison Elementary School is looking for children who will be five years old on or before Oct. 15. Registration and screening will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, May 24. For an appointment, call Mrs. Fuller at 58...

• Connections • Tuesday, May 1, 2012

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