DEAR SUN SPOTS: The local Tri-Town Food Bank serving families in Poland, Mechanic Falls and Minot is having a fundraiser to renovate its present building.
On June 29 we will host a juried art show at the scenic Poland Spring Inn on Route 26.
We need artists to apply for 10- by 10-foot selling spaces. Call 998-4227 or email [email protected] for application and for more information. — Linda Laskey, West Poland
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Dance Arts Center (formerly Lionette’s School of Dance in Lisbon Falls) is holding a reunion for all former students, including anyone helping in any capacity, who had any association with the school or dance company. This spans the years from 1974 to 1998.
The reunion will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 14, at the Governor Hill Mansion, 136 State St., Augusta.
Further detailed information is on the Dance Arts Center Alumni Facebook page. Or call me. — Lionette, Gardiner, 588- 5522
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am doing historical research on buildings located on Minot Avenue between Court and High streets. I am interested in the Lunn & Sweet Shoe Co. (The Barn), also known as the Lown Building, and the Manufacturers Paper Box Co. are of particular interest.
Articles, pictures, referrals or simply memories are requested, so please call me. — Brian O’Donnell, [email protected], 207-890-0712
ANSWER: Have you visited the Androscoggin Historical Society (784-0586) or the Franco-American Collection at the University of Southern Maine (753-6545)? Both are excellent sources of historical images and information of Lewiston-Auburn.
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Riverview Dental will hold Have a Heart Day from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, May 31, and provide free dental care to persons 65 years old and older. Several dentists, hygienists and dental professionals will donate their services.
We have already filled their schedules for cleanings and fillings; however, there are openings for people who need extractions. There are no age restrictions for people who need extractions.
Again, there are no opening left for fillings or cleaning but to schedule for an extraction appointment, call 783-2521. — Bruce via email
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Edward Little High School Class of 1978 is having its 35th class reunion on Aug. 17 at the Carriage House Plus on Lisbon Street in Lewiston. We are looking for some of our classmates:
Lori Jo Beaudoin Welch, Richard Bernier, Robert Boucher, Debbie Bragdon, Kim A Brown Edwards, Thomas Cantral, Dana Cloutier, Pam Cloutie, Daniel R.Cote, Mary Ann Cote, Edward Davis, Diane Dechene, Russell Delane, Arlene Delano, William Demera, Gary Denonville, Denise Dostie Driscoll, Stephen,Drew, Richard Dube, Patricia Dubois Foden, Suzanne Dufrense, Donald Dumont, Sandra Dunn, Craig Dustin, Andrea Estabrook Davis, Sandra Fickett Powers, Patricia Ford, Daniel Fournier, Douglas Fowler,Wayne Franklin, Debbie Frasier, Wanda Freeman, Ronald Gaghan, Albert Gaudet, Tex Goulette, Edith Hamlyn, Carla Carden, Arthur George Hatch,Linda Jackson, Stephanie Jackson, Lynta Johnson, Patricia Koss, Diane Latilippe Simard, Roberta Lemay, Bruce Lesperance, Susan Lessard, Richard Levasseur, Catherine Lever, Cindy McKenzie, Daniel Mendenhall, Suzan Morin, Kenneth Murray, Paul Norweg, David Nugent, Louise Ouellette Perry, Chris Philbrick, Thomas Schofield, John Westleigh, Marcia Woodbury and Lawrence Young.
If you know the whereabouts of any of them, please send an email to me or to Laurie Burns Doucette at [email protected]. — Lou-Anne Parker, [email protected]
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