Stephens High Class of 1955

RUMFORD — The Stephens High School Class of 1955 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 13, at Brian’s Bistro for their monthly luncheon meeting.

Historical Society meeting

DIXFIELD — The Dixfield Historical Society will hold its June meeting on Thursday, June 14, beginning at 6:30 p.m. with a business meeting, followed by guest speaker Dr. William B. Krohn, University of Maine Professor Emeritus.

Krohn is a wildlife research biologist and professor. His illustrated talk will be about one of Dixfield’s most prominent early citizens, Henry O. Stanley. The presentation will emphasize Stanley’s contributions as a conservationist, but Krohn will also discuss some of the business and family aspects of Stanley’s life. Stanley and his son George manufactured four types of fishing lures.

Refreshments will be served; the public is invited.

YWCA camp reunion

LINCOLNVILLE — Tanglewood 4H Camp will host a YWCA Camp alumni reunion from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 16.

Anyone who was a camper, counselor, staff member, relative or friend at Camp Tanglewood between 1939 and 1972 is invited to participate in a day of reminiscing, sharing stories and discovery. The 4-H Camp will provide snacks and lunch, but preregistration and a $5 donation for lunch is encouraged.

Participants in the reunion are encouraged to bring photos and memorabilia which they can share.

For more information or to register, contact Tanglewood 4H Camp at 789-5868 or sign up online at www.umext.maine.edu/forms/tanglewood/alumni.htm.

River Riders horse shows

ANDOVER — Ellis River Riders will host a game show on Saturday, June 16, and an open show on Sunday, June 17. They are located on Airport Road, off Route 5. The shows begin at 9 a.m. and have classes for all abilities and ages to participate.

Parking and spectators are always free of charge. The Feedbag food booth is open for breakfast and lunch with a varied menu at reasonable prices.

Mexico UCC lawn sale

MEXICO — The Mexico Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, will have a lawn sale from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 16. The Women’s Fellowship will also have a bake sale in the Conference Room.

Father’s Day breakfast

RUMFORD — The Rumford Lodge of Elks 862 will host a Father’s Day breakfast from 9 to 11 a.m. Sunday, June 17, in the lodge dining area. Please use side entrance to the lodge.

Menu will consist of a breakfast buffet. Members and guests are welcome. Fathers eat for free and everyone else will pay a donation of $3.

For more information, contact Dick Welch at 418-9640 or Sandee Welch at 418-9650.

‘Speaking Up’ group meeting

RUMFORD — Speaking Up For Us meeting will take place from noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, June 28, at Hope Association, 85 Lincoln Ave. The subject will be friendship and the  guest speaker will be Kayla Chiasson.

There will be a meet and greet, reading and discussion, dance along and a reading. Open to the public. Call 364-4561 with any questions.