Weight loss talk

BRIDGTON – Bridgton Hospital will host the chief of bariatric surgery at Central Maine Medical Center, Dr. Jamie L. Loggins, for a free informational program about weight loss surgery on Tuesday, Oct. 16.

Loggins and members of the Central Maine Bariatrics professional staff will provide a general overview of obesity and weight loss surgery options. The program will include a question-and-answer session.

The program will be held in the clinic wing from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Special guest will be Nicole Cormier of Harrison, who has lost more than 180 pounds.

For more information, call Central Maine Bariatrics at 795-5710 or Bridgton Hospital at 647-6055.

Show winner

PARIS – The Paris Department of Parks and Recreation hosted the Moore Art in the Park, art show and festival, recently. The winner of the sponsor’s choice award was Emmy Anderson of Poland.

For information on next year’s event, contact the recreation director at 743-2501, ext. 107.

GOP to meet

WOODSTOCK – The Woodstock Republican Committee will take up a few items of business at a meeting at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, in the conference room at the town office. All Republicans are invited. For more information, contact George Hooper at 665-2970.

Craft fair set

OTISFIELD – An Otisfield Community School craft fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3.

Crafters and artists are invited to rent space for $25. Bring a table or rent one: four- foot table, $4; five-foot table, $5; six-foot table, $6. For more information or to reserve a space, contact Linda Park, Lorette Ayotte or Barbara Maguire at 627-4208. Space is limited.