DEAR SUN SPOTS: We have two questions and I hope you can help as you have in the past. First, do you know of any place where we can find the “old-fashioned, strike-anywhere wooden” Ohio Blue Tip Matches? Second, where can we find “flat” toothpicks? My last box of Diamond toothpicks is running low. As […]
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Location and contact info corrected for Friends of Worthley Pond plant sale June 15
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I need to correct some information that was sent in about the Plant Sale for Friends of Worthley Pond (June 4 Sun Spots). The address to drop off plants is 39 East Shore Road and a phone number for questions is 562-7186. — Dave, Peru ANSWER: Here is more information about the […]
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Tommy’s Feral Feline Friends seeks bakers and bottles for July 4th weekend fundraiser
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Is baking your passion? Want to make a difference in the lives of feral cats? Organizers of Tommy’s Feral Feline Friends 4th of July Bake Sale & Bottle Drive are looking for bakers and baked goods. The event will take place at Family Dollar, 11 Middle Road, Sabattus, on Friday, July 5 […]
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Friends of Worthley Pond accepting donations for June 15 plant sale in Peru
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Friends of Worthley Pond’s LakeSmart Program is holding a plant sale in conjunction with the Welcome Back Social at the Honey Run Campground Pavilion on 30 East Shore Road in Peru on Saturday, June 15, from 9-11 a.m. A variety of flower and vegetable seedlings, perennials and shrubs will be available for […]
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Pennies for a Cause needs your cans, bottles and donations
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Pennies for a Cause is almost halfway to providing a shelter for a homeless veteran in Maine. The goal is $12,000 and we are almost at the $6,000 mark, thanks to your donations and your cans and bottles. You can bring your cans and bottles to the MT Redemption Center on Lisbon […]
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Tommy’s Feral Feline Friends 4th of July Bake Sale & Bottle Drive
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Is baking your passion? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of feral cats? Tommy’s Feral Feline Friends 4th of July Bake Sale & Bottle Drive will be held Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Family Dollar, 11 Middle Road in Sabattus. We are looking […]
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Yard sale announced to raise money to restore J&O Irish Museum in Hartford
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Hartford Heritage Society would like to thank everyone who participated in our plant sale in May. You might have donated plants, bought some plants, or purchased raffle tickets. The sale was a great success and we’ll do it again next year the day before Mother’s Day. Our next fundraiser will be […]
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2nd Chance Uke Band in concert Saturday at United Methodist Church in Auburn
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The 2nd Chance Uke Band will be in concert at the United Methodist Church in Auburn at 439 Park Ave. on Saturday at 7 p.m. Band members will perform with ukuleles, percussion, a banjolele, a harmonica, and bass, along with vocals. Their music covers classic country, light rock, pop, swing and blues, […]
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Knights of Columbus sponsoring blood drive June 3 at Lisbon Falls church
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Knights of Columbus is sponsoring a blood drive from 1-5:30 p.m. June 3 at the parish hall of Holy Trinity Church, 67 Frost Hill Ave., in Lisbon Falls. To make an appointment go to redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-733-2767. There is an urgent need for blood donors at this time. — Raymond, no […]
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Heywood Club’s in Norway holding its annual 7-Mile Yard Sale on June 8
DEAR SUN SPOTS: It’s that time of year when The Heywood Club on Crockett Ridge in Norway is planning the 7-Mile Yard Sale for Saturday, June 8. This is always a favorite event in the area. Not only do we have a yard sale at the clubhouse, but many neighbors join in and have a […]