KENNEBUNK – A program, “Reminiscences of World War II,” will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 13, at the senior center featuring retired Navy coxswain Michael Tatosian of Lewiston.

Tatosian joined the Navy at the age of 17 and served for 42 years. He was involved in several South Pacific campaigns and “to the bitter end” at Okinawa. He carried officer Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. to the USS Missouri where the Japanese surrender was signed.

Look good

LEWISTON – A Look Good … Feel Better American Cancer Society program for women faced with appearance changes resulting from cancer treatment will be offered from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 14, at Central Maine Medical Center’s Cynthia A. Rydholm Cancer Treatment Center.

A volunteer from the National Cosmetology Association will teach women how to apply cosmetics specific to their individual needs. Hair and wig styling will be discussed. Wigs are available through purchase or loan. Each participant will be given a complimentary bag of cosmetics.

Anyone seeking more information should call Diane Mulkhey at 795-2440 or Sandy Piper at 345-9048.

Camp outing

AUBURN – Many of the residents at the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Home of Maine will attend an outing on Thursday, July 15, at the Thorpe family cottage and grounds on the shore of Tripp Lake in West Poland.

All Odd Fellows and Rebekahs and their families and guests are being invited. They will bring their picnic lunch, and those who wish can enjoy swimming, playing croquet and other field games and have a tour of the grounds via golf cart.

The annual outing began about 35 years ago on the invitation of Clyde and Thelma Thorpe, who were members of Liberty Rebekah Lodge. The tradition has been carried on by their daughter, Esther Tucker, who is a 54-year member of Liberty Rebekah Lodge in Auburn. In case of rainy weather, the outing will be on Friday, July 16.

Business basics

LEWISTON – “The Basics of Starting a Business” will be offered from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursdays, July 22 and 29, at Lewiston-Auburn College.

Sponsored by Women, Work and Community and the Women’s Business Center at CEI, the two-session workshop will answer questions, discuss the pros and cons of being an entrepreneur and help participants start a business plan. It is free and open to the public.

Call 753-6612 or 1-800-442-2092 for more information and registration.

Bridge results

LEWISTON – The Lewiston-Auburn Duplicate Bridge Club met on July 6 at the Multi-Purpose Center.

North/south winners in Flight A were: first, Anna Vitiello and Lucille Theriault; second, Fred Letourneau and Martine Begert; third, Luke Merry and Nancy Lindgren. First in Flight B were Charles Bartlett and Allie Boyer.

East/west winners in Flight A were: first, Paul Pierce and Sharon Tyler; second, Larry Holmes and Connie Reynolds; third, Jim Flanagan and Roger Briggs. First in Flight B were Jim Flanagan and Roger Briggs. Another game will be held at the center at 9 a.m. Tuesday, July 13. A partner is guaranteed.

The club also met on July 7 at Schooner Estates in Auburn. Winners in Flight A were: Leslie Lord and Rosemarie Goodwin; tied at second, Luke Merry and Paul Barber with Richard Horne and Nancy Lindgren; fourth, Robert Briggs and Claire Lyons.

Another game will be held at Schooner at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 14. For more information and/or a partner, call Lucille Theriault at 783-0431.

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