Board meeting

CARTHAGE – The board of selectmen will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, at the Municipal Building.

Homemakers

PERU – The Peru Extension Homemakers will meet at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, at the Peru School. The subject will be “Egypt” with Nancy Knox as leader. Members should bring a bag lunch.

Cheering contest

JAY – The 19th annual Mountain Valley Conference Cheering Championship will be held Saturday, Jan. 14, at Jay High School. Teams from Boothbay, Monmouth Academy, Lisbon, Winthrop, Livermore Falls, Mountain Valley, Dirigo, Jay and Carrabec will compete.

Gates will open at 8:30 a.m. and competition will start at 11. Admission is $3 for adults and $2 for students.

Public dinner

PERU – Families in Crisis Task Force will hold a public roast beef dinner with all the fixings at noon Monday, Jan. 16, at the Rockemeka Grange Hall.

Dinner is free and open to the public. Donations will be accepted. For more information, call Rodney at 562-8581 or 562-8799.

Class luncheon

MEXICO – The monthly luncheon for the Stephens High School class of 1945 will be held at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, at Dick’s Restaurant. Call Connie at 364-8785 for reservations.

Alzheimer’s meet

RUMFORD – The Alzheimer’s Support Group will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, at 85 Lincoln Ave. For more information, call Donna Landry at 364-4561.

Bowling results

RUMFORD – Sunday Wonders bowling results as of Jan. 1: high single, Karen Fitzherbert 116; high triple, Karen Fitzherbert 334; special, Donna Errington; Jan. 8: high single, Sheryl Vaughn 126; high triple, Cathy McDonald 303; special, Gert Martin.