DEAR SUN SPOTS: Grace Fellowship Church at 29 Poplar St. in Oxford will hold its 7th Annual Indoor Yard Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday and Saturday, May 17 and 18, to benefit Vacation Bible School. It will be held rain or shine. If you have items in good condition to donate, please […]
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Norlands offers summer fellowship; dermatologist sought
DEAR SUN SPOTS: We’re seeking the next Ethel “Billie” Gammon History Education Fellow to join our summer staff at the Washburn-Norlands Living History Center. College students and graduating high school seniors enrolled in a college for fall are welcome to apply. The deadline is June 1. The selected individual will be a member of Norlands […]
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Volunteers wanted for Lewiston shelter, Phillips railroad
DEAR SUN SPOTS: First of all, thank you always for the valuable information you provide to Sun Spots fans and beyond. St. Martin de Porres Residences Inc., a homeless shelter, has been in existence in Lewiston for 27 years. An important part of our shelter is our thrift shop called “Bargain Basket” at College and […]
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Searching for ELHS Classmates
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Edward Little High School Class of 1974 is holding its 45th class reunion from 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17, at the Maine Wedding Barn and Event Center, 418 Center Minot Hill in Minot. The committee is searching for addresses for the following classmates: Michael Bell, Jacqueline Binette, Scott Buerhaus, Patricia […]
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Hospice volunteer shares experience; artwork requested
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Regarding the call for volunteers in the April 3 Sun Spots, I retired a couple of years ago, and having always volunteered during my work life, I wanted that aspect to continue. It had to be just the right assignment, something new as well as giving back to the community. While exploring, […]
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Church holding yard sale; Cub Scouts seek medical supplies
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Ladies Guild of Our Lady of Ransom Church at 117 Elm St. in Mechanic Falls will sponsor a yard sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 1. Tables are available for $20 each. Please call 345-3274 for more information. — Josie, Mechanic Falls ANSWER: Hooray for yard sale season! […]
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ELHS grads to hold scholarship fundraisers
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Swasey-Torrey American Legion Post 100 in Dixfield will hold a craft fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 4. Table rental is $15, or two for $25. Concessions will be sold. For more information call 357-1061. — Jodi, Dixfield DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Edward Little High School Class of 1976 has […]
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Lewiston Youth Advisory Council
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The city of Lewiston is seeking members for the 2019-20 Lewiston Youth Advisory Council year of service, which will run from July 2019 to July, 2020. Applications may be submitted online at www.lewistonmaine.gov/lyacapplication19 through May 17. Copies of the application can also be printed from the web and mailed to Lewiston City […]
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Mom’s advice solicited; Museum L-A seeking Elmet Technologies info
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Sun Journal wants to get the word out that we’re working on a special feature about “Mom’s Advice” for our Mother’s Day issue May 12. Readers, please tell us the best, the worst, and even the zaniest advice you’ve received from “dear old mom” over the years. You can also add […]
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Readers seek help with rototilling, upholstery and refinishing floors
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Do you have names and phone numbers of people who rototill gardens in the Lewiston area? — No name, Lewiston ANSWER: Calling all readers! Please send in recommendations for able-bodied rototiller handlers! We need to plump up that Rolodex ASAP; it’s gardening season! DEAR SUN SPOTS: You have helped me before so […]