AUBURN – Liberty Rebekah Lodge 94 will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, April 4, at the Odd Fellows Hall, 50 Elm Street, for snacks and a social time prior to its meeting at 7.

During the meeting John Bolduc, executive director of the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Home of Maine, 85 Caron Lane, will speak about the endowment fund at the home and how the lodge can contribute to the future of the home.

The home was established in 1927. The boarding home has 36 residents and the nursing home wing has 26 residents.

The Androscoggin Valley Past Noble Grands Association conferred the Rebekah degree on a two candidates at the last meeting and observed the birth of Schuyler Colfax, founder of the Rebekah Degree, who was born March 23, 1823. Donations were made to the arthritis fund.

Legion to meet

SABATTUS – Harry J. Conway Post 135, American Legion, and Auxiliary will meet on Monday, April 4, at the post home, Island Road. A 7:30 p.m. executive session will be followed by a meeting at 8 p.m.

To work degree

AUBURN – Ashlar Lodge 105, AF and AM, will hold the annual Past Master’s Night on Monday, April 4, at the Auburn Masonic Temple, 1021 Turner St.

Past masters will work the Masonic Third Degree at 7:30 p.m. There will be a 6:30 supper prior to the meeting. For more information or for a ride, contact Steve Peterson at 777-1728.

Seniors meeting

LEWISTON – The Lewiston Senior Citizens will meet at 1:15 p.m. Monday, April 4, in the Multi-Purpose Center gym. All members are asked to attend as a special speaker is planned. Refreshments will be served after.

Anyone age 50 or older is welcome to join the Lewiston Senior Citizens, whether they live in Lewiston or not.

Anyone wanting more information should contact the Lewiston Senior Citizens Office at 784-2926, ext. 207.

Line dancing

LEWISTON – The Lewiston Senior Citizens Office is taking registrations for Monday line dancing. The eight-week session will run from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. April 4 to May 23 and will cost $16 for members and $35 for others.

The office is open from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Those wanting more information should call 784-2926, ext. 207. Checks may be made out and mailed to Lewiston Senior Citizens, Multi-Purpose Center, Suite 2, 145 Birch St., Lewiston, ME 04240.

Toastmasters

LEWISTON – The Lewiston/Auburn Toastmasters Club 1741 will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, at the Bates Mill Complex, first-floor conference room, 35 Canal St. The speaker will be Andie Locke. Table topics will be led by Dick Gould.

Grange night

GREENE – Androscoggin Pomona Grange 1 will meet on Wednesday, April 6, for a 6:30 p.m. supper at Androscoggin Grange 8 when CWA Night will be observed. The program at 7:30 will be presented by the Committee on Women’s Activities chaired by Jane Gordon. An attendance drawing will be held. A business meeting will be conducted after the program. Members and guests are welcome.

LAMUG session

AUBURN – The Lewiston-Auburn Macintosh Users Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, at Edward Little High School, Room 124. Software and computer related books are up for grabs at its meetings, said LAMUG founder Skip Lalemand.

“At each monthly meeting, LA MUG gives away review copies received from famous software manufacturers and book distributors,” said Lalemand. “At this month’s meeting, we’ll be discussing the Apple OS X computer operating system, digital cameras, digital video editing and other great computer accessories. If you’re interested in creating digital photo and video scrapbooks, you’ll want to attend.”

The meeting is free and open to the public. There will be a question-and-answer period for computer related topics.

LA MUG is a nonprofit organization. For more information, visit www.lamug.com or contact Lalemand at 784-0098 or 1-800-636-0457.

Library speaker

AUBURN – The Auburn Public Library, located at the Auburn Mall, invites fans to celebrate the opening of the baseball season by joining local baseball writer Jim Baumer at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 6.

Baumer will discuss how town team baseball was an integral part of the history and culture of Maine 30 to 40 years ago. He will also talk about his soon-to-be released book, “When Towns Had Teams,” which looks at the heyday of town team baseball in Maine from the late 1950s through the 1970s.

The program is the third in the three-part series, “Baseball on the Home Field.” For more information, call 782-3191.

Legion to elect

LISBON FALLS – Nelson-Conley Post 66, American Legion, will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, at the Slovak Meeting Room, Avery Street. The agenda will include the report of the nominating committee and election of officers, with nominations accepted from the floor. The proposed budget for the fiscal year 2005 will be presented. All members, prospective members and active-duty personnel are invited to attend.

Seniors election

MONMOUTH – The annual meeting of the Monmouth Golden Age Seniors will be held at noon Wednesday, April 6, in the Packard Community Center, preceded by a potluck dinner. There will be election of officers and discussion of the events for the upcoming year’s activities and possible trips.

Board meeting

AUBURN – First Auburn Seniors will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 6, at Hasty Community Center, Pettengill Park. There will be a board meeting at 10 a.m. Tickets may be purchased for the April 20 lasagna dinner.

There will be no raffle on April 6, but there will be a food auction. The club met on March 16 with President Betty Hebert presiding, Assistant Treasurer Jim Lutz gave the treasurer’s report and Doris Michael, assistant trip coordinator, listed trips.

Members having birthdays in March were recognized. Loretta Martin, Auburn Parks and Recreation Department, spoke of trips she has planned for seniors, including the summer plays at Arundel Theater. New members welcomed were Ellie Jewell, Germaine Lamontagne, Marjorie Stewart and Pat Records.

Attendance winners were Pat Edwards and Beverly Lashua. Pot of gold winners were Jeanette Gagne, Martha Goodwin and Bea Everett. Following the meeting, a boiled dinner was served and bingo was played.

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