Open house, photo contest TURNER — On the Fourth of July as part of the festivities in town, the Turner Natural History Club Museum will have an open house and it annual photo contest. The open house will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 442 Turner Center Road. Photos may be submitted from […]
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Barry B. Quimby
TURNER — Barry B. Quimby, 68, a resident of Mill Hill Road, Turner, passed away peacefully Monday, June 24, at home with his family by his side. He was born March 13, 1945, in Livermore, the son of Donald L. Quimby and Irene (Bryant) Quimby. He attended school in Turner. He served in the U.S. […]
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Marine Corps League meeting AUBURN — The Marine Corps League, Central Maine Detachment, will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 27, at the American Legion Post 31, Washington Street. With the new Marines that have joined, the group will talk about the rifle squad to be formed to honor fallen comrades. July 4th Festival on […]
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Rebekahs plan turkey dinner LISBON — A roast turkey dinner will be held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 28, at Odd Fellows Hall, 27 Village St. Cost is $7 for adults, $3.50 for children 12 and under, free for preschoolers. The dinner is hosted by Nina Rebekah Lodge 86 and Sabattus River Lodge […]
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Paul James ‘Jimmy’ Dowe Jr.
PORTLAND — Paul James “Jimmy” Dowe Jr., 64, died Sunday, June 23, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born Aug. 7, 1948, in Augusta, to Paul and Marguerite “Peg” Dowe. Jim grew up in Turner on a small gentleman’s farm. He graduated from Leavitt Institute, completed a post-graduate year at the Kent’s Hill […]
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Students honored at CMMC Annual Dinner
AUBURN — More than 200 people attended the sixth annual Central Maine Community College Annual Dinner held recently at the Hilton Garden Inn. The event was hosted by the college’s Education Foundation board of directors. The event included the presentation of awards to individuals and organizations noted for their achievements or contributions to the college. […]
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Judith F. Liles
1947 – 2013 AUBURN — Judith F. Liles, 65, of Turner, passed away on Thursday, June 20, at the Hospice House with her family by her side. She was born in Chicago, Ill. on Sept. 6th, 1947, to parents Elmer and Marie (Long) Kramer. Mom, you are the best mother any child could ever have […]
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Well done – Area students named to dean’s lists
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. — Amy Morin, a health and occupation major from Lewiston, has earned the recognition of being included on the spring 2013 dean’s list at Elizabethtown College. — MILTON, Mass. — Sophia Geelhoed of Poland, Matthew Nicholson of Lisbon Falls and Emily Violette of Lovell have attained membership to the Curry College dean’s list […]
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KIA Memorial Ride honors Shawn Dostie
POLAND — Veterans Of The Armed Forces will hold an open house and the inaugural Killed In Action Memorial Ride in honor of Army Sgt. First Class Shawn C. Dostie on Saturday, June 22. Dostie was 32 from Lewiston and Turner, assigned to a combat team of the Army’s 101st Airborne Division. He was killed […]
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Turner Adult Ed lists July classes
TURNER — MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education has announced the following July classes including many fun camps for the kiddos during the week of July 8. Early registration is recommended. Kids Art Camp: Fun and easy drawing with oil pastels and mixed media, this class is for ages 5-8. Bring an art shirt/smock. All […]