Legion Auxiliary

AUBURN — As part of the revitalization of the Auxiliary of American Legion Post 31 there will be a meeting to nominate and elect new officers at 6 p.m. Monday, March 28.

Current and new members are invited. For more information, call the post at 783-6992.

Young Marines

AUBURN — The Southern Maine Young Marines will hold a recruitment/parent informational meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 29,  at the American Legion Post 153, 71 Main St.

The Young Marines is a youth education and service program for boys and girls, age 8 through high school. The Young Marines promotes the mental, moral and physical development. The program focuses on character building, leadership and promotes a healthy, drug-free lifestyle.

For more information, contact Dave Bergeron at 784-9633 or Dom Irizarry at 330-8851.

Race registration

LEWISTON — Registration for L-A DU is now open, with special pricing until May 31. The second annual duathlon to benefit Museum L-A will take place Sunday, June 26, at Simard-Payne Park.

The 2.6-mile run, 14-mile bike and 3-mile run will race past historic millscapes, scenic paths and the Androscoggin River.

Individuals and relay teams are encouraged to register early, as the duathlon will be capped at 500 participants. Newly added this year is a New Balance 5K Run, community walk and a kids’ obstacle course.

For information and registration, visit museumla.org/ladu.

Bridge results

LEWISTON — The Lewiston-Auburn Social Bridge Club winners at the Multi-Purpose Center on March 21 were as follows.

1st: Dick Allen and Pete Cummings; 2nd: Larry Fortier and Roger Labbe; 3rd/4th tie: Helen Little and Sue Kaluzynski with Marta Clements and Priscilla Rooth.

Games are played every Monday and Tuesday at 9 a.m. and every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at Schooner Estates, 200 Stetson Road, Auburn. A partner is guaranteed. Call Rosemarie Goodwin at 754-1431 for information about all duplicate bridge games in the area.

Dancer to speak

LEWISTON — Former New York City Ballet principal dancer Jacques d’Amboise will speak about his recently published autobiography, “I Was a Dancer,” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, in Callahan Hall, Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. For more information, call 513-3135.

Colon cancer topic

LEWISTON — The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope and Healing at Central Maine Medical Center is offering a free presentation, “SurvivorSpeak: Colon Cancer,” featuring three colon cancer survivors and a caregiver. The presentation will take place from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, at CMMC, 12 High St., in conference rooms A, B and C.

Colon cancer survivors Neil Bement, Sue Dube and Scott Thomas and caregiver Angela Thomas will share their  journeys and messages of hope and survivorship. A question-and-answer session will follow and light refreshments will be served.

Preregistration is available by calling the Dempsey Center at 795-8250, toll-free 1-877-336-7287 or online at www.dempseycenter.org.

Square dancing

LEWISTON — The Lewiston Adult Education Program will launch a new six-week class, “New England Traditional Square Dance,” from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 31.

No experience is necessary. During the six-week class, dancers will learn a series of figures that can be combined in different arrangements and set to different music for variety.

For more information, visit www.lewistonadulted.org or call 795-4141. Children are welcome if accompanied by a registered parent or guardian. Additional information about square dancing and the instructor may be found at www.sdcaller.us.