Chinese auction

OXFORD — The Resistance Ministries will have their third annual “Toys Galore” Chinese auction on Saturday, Dec. 5, at the Oxford Recreation Building, Main Street. The auction will feature hundreds of brand new items including toys, electronic items and clothing.

The auction will include a dollar table, 50/50 raffle, grab bags and food and drink for sale. The doors will open at 12:30 p.m. to purchase and place tickets and the drawing will start at 2 p.m. Tickets at the door are $20 for 100. Advance tickets are available for $30 for 300. For tickets and more information, call 743-6982.

Lodge meeting

CANTON — Whitney Lodge 167 A.F. and A.M. will meet with election of officers at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3. The meeting will be preceded by a casserole supper at 6:30 p.m.. All Master Masons are welcome.

Socrates cafe

WATERFORD — A Socrates Café
gathering will be held
from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 7, at the Waterford Library. The group offers a forum to discuss current topics and ideas. The theme for the meeting is “Individual Rights vs. the Common
Good: Which Is More Important?”

For more information, call 583-6957 or e-mail the library at [email protected].

Family story time

PARIS — The Paris Public Library will have family story time from 4 to 5 p.m. Mondays, Dec. 7, 14 and 21.
All ages are welcome. Participants may listen to seasonal stories, play the dreidel game for chocolate kisses and self select crafts.

 A winter story time will be held from 4 to 5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 28, for all ages. There will be a seasonal story and participants can make a wooden snowman from a paint stirrer, white paint and other decorative objects.

Christmas sale

NORWAY — Stone-Smart Unit 82 American Legion Auxiliary will hold a
Christmas sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdaym Dec. 5, at the post home, Main
Street.

There will be a white elephant table, food sale, homemade candy table and light lunch counter. Tables for crafters are for rent at $5 each. Call 527-2244 to rent a table. To donate like new items, call 743-2265, 527-2244 or 743-6460.