Reader requests GoFundMe page for Peggy Pooler

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April 24, 2024

Reader requests GoFundMe page for Peggy Pooler

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m looking for the GoFundMe page for the homeless woman, Peggy Pooler, who was hit by a car. Thanks, Ms. Sun Spots, you always have the answer for us. — Joanne, no town ANSWER: Here is the link to that page: https://www.gofundme.com/f/peggys-family-with-expenses. This is such a sad story and my heart goes […]
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April 23, 2024

Teacher Appreciation Week an opportunity to thank teachers, administrators, support staff

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Members of Mu Chapter, Delta Kappa Gamma, cordially thank all educators, including all administrators and support staff, for your dedication and commitment to the young people with whom you work every day. Each day you face new challenges, which you must meet with your expertise and thoughtful care. We thank you, not […]
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April 22, 2024

Reader seeks yarn to finish afghan begun by mother

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I have an all-wool afghan my mother began knitting for me. She passed away last year, and in trying to finish this, I realized I need more yarn. Does anyone know of area stores that carry Bartlett wool yarn? I need four skeins each of light sheep’s gray 2-ply yarn and medium […]
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April 19, 2024

Yard and rummage sales announced for Norway church, Heywood Club and Rumford hospital

DEAR SUN SPOTS: You won’t have to break the piggy bank to buy something special for mom for Mother’s Day. There will be hundreds of things to choose from at St. Catherine of Sienna’s Spring Rummage Sale. Join us on Saturday, May 11, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. in the lower church to find clothes, […]
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April 18, 2024

Franco Center seeks volunteer costumer and musical director for fall production

DEAR SUN SPOTS: As the production and creative arts manager at the Franco Center, I’m in the process of gathering resources for a Broadway-themed show for Sept. 6 and 7. I’m seeking a costumer and a musical director. The costumer should have access to costumes that can be used in the production. The musical director […]
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April 17, 2024

Scrabble Fest in Auburn raising money for literacy services in Androscoggin County

DEAR SUN SPOTS: We would really appreciate your help with getting the word out about our upcoming Letters for Literacy Scrabble Fest. Scrabble fans are invited to help raise money for Literacy Volunteers by playing their favorite board game. Join us April 28 at the High Street Congregational Church, 106 Pleasant St. in Auburn for […]
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April 15, 2024

Fundraiser to be held at Buckfield High School

DEAR SUN SPOTS: There will be a ticket auction at Buckfield High School on Saturday, April 27. Doors will open at 10 a.m. and the drawings will begin at 1 p.m. Participants may purchase an envelope of tickets and deposit them for the chance to win over 100 items including gift certificates, gift baskets, collectibles, […]
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April 12, 2024

Andover Church Birthday Supper, a tradition for 60-plus years, is open to all ages April 27

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The First Congregational Church of Andover will hosting the Annual Birthday Supper on Saturday, April 27, at 5 p.m. The menu includes ham with pineapple sauce, mashed potatoes, green beans, rolls, and birthday cakes. Donations are accepted. For over 65 years, this event has been a tradition for all the church ladies. […]
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April 11, 2024

Franco Center in Lewiston welcomes volunteers to provide guided tours to schoolchildren

DEAR SUN SPOTS: For those who don’t know this, the Franco Center at 46 Cedar St. in Lewiston is the former St. Mary’s Church and is now a performing arts and heritage center. The building is beautiful with its stained-glass windows and Gothic-styled architecture. It was once a Catholic church built and used by the […]
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April 10, 2024

Volunteers needed for Earth Day community project

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Help celebrate Earth Day by cleaning up your community and having the opportunity to win a free meal at a local restaurant. The Optimist Club wants you to join them on Earth Day weekend, prior to Earth Day, April 22, to spend at least one hour walking your neighborhood with family, friends […]

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