Trust inventory
NORWAY – The Western Foothills Land Trust will conduct a bird inventory, rain or shine, from 7 to 11 a.m. Saturday, June 9. The inventory will assist the trust in conservation planning for the 141-acre protected Witt Swamp parcel.
Volunteers should carry water, bring binoculars, wear protective clothing and be prepared to walk in the woods over uneven terrain. They should meet on Pleasant Street, across from Emerson Road, at 7 a.m. For more information, call Mary Van Nest, 743-8104.
Church sale
HARTFORD – The Hartford Community Church will hold a yard sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 9, at Goodwin’s Well Drilling, Route 4, North Turner. Proceeds will benefit the church. Those who have donations should call 224-7355.
Tea party
HARTFORD – A Special Moments Fancy Tea Party will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 30, at the Hartford Town Hall. Cost is $3 a person. Call 224-7355 for reservations.
There will be a tea party, silent auction, special reading, special music by Joleen Blue, singer/songwriter of Christian music, and a special “thank you for coming” gift.
Proceeds will benefit the church.
Daughters meet
STONEHAM – The Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War held a memorial program at the Stoneham Church on May 20. A descendant of Hanna Richardson, for whom Tent 19 is named, joined them for the service.
Members of Tent 19 met at AJ’s Store and Restaurant in Stoneham on May 23 for supper before meeting at the K of P Hall. Flowers were placed on the altar in memory of departed members. The charter was draped for the most recent members who have died: Eleanor Nelson from Tent 19 and Mildred Caron and Goldie Place.
Memorial services were held at the grave of Lorin McKeen in Hillside Cemetery, May 23. He was the great-grandfather of member Marilyn Jones.
On Saturday, June 30, Tent 19 will sell lemonade and cookies in front of LF Pike & Son in Norway during the Pop Goes the Fourth celebration.
The next regular meeting will be on Wednesday, July 25, at the K of P Hall. Sept. 11 is the date for the Republican supper in Stoneham.
Bridge winners
NORWAY – Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge Club met June 1 in the Fare Share Commons, Main Street, when a 4-and-1/2-half table Howell movement was played.
Finishing first with a 75 percent game were Mike Quinn and Luke Merry in Flight A; second, Marta Clements and Nancy Farmer; third, Della Starbird and Eileen Potvin, who also were first in Flight B. Finishing second in Flight B were Barbara Fricke and Wally Vanderzanden.
There will be another game at 9 a.m. Friday, June 8, and all bridge players are invited. For information, call Les Buzzell at 783-4153.
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