MEXICO – An organizational meeting of the Mexico Taxpayers Association will take place at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, at the home of Byron Ouellette on Highland Terrace. For more information or to get directions, people may call Marjorie Richard at 364-2562. Any Mexico resident is invited, organizers said.

GOP dinner on Feb. 13

RUMFORD – The Oxford County Republican Committee will host the 2005 Lincoln Day Dinner at Black Mountain on Sunday, Feb. 13, in the new ski lodge. A social hour will begin at 5:30 p.m. with a cash bar, followed by a buffet dinner at 6:30 p.m. There will be a silent auction and raffles throughout the evening, followed by entertainment by the Wingnuts. Tickets are $20 per person; they must be purchased before Monday, Jan. 31, since there will be no ticket sales at the door that evening. More information may be obtained by calling Louanne Cameron at 364-7989.