Mt. Blue Area Garden Club member Regina Longyear, left, presents Judy Ellis, center and Darcy Ellis with the quilt they won in a raffle. Proceeds go to Mt. Blue students entering college and majoring in horticulture or a similar subject. A group of quilting friends provided the bed covering. Linda Cushman of Wilton pieced the […]
benefits
Posted inConnections, sj-web
Craft fairs
FARMINGTON — Edgewood Rehabilitation and Living Center will have its annual craft fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10, at 221 Fairbanks Road. There will be a Chinese auction and silent auction. — AUBURN — A craft fair will be held at the Sarah Frye Home, 751 Washington St. North, from 8 a.m. to 4 […]
advertisement
Posted inConnections, sj-web
Dear readers: Please submit Connections Submissions early
Dear readers: Please submit your holiday events to the Sun Journal as soon as possible. The deadline to submit items is two weeks. Submissions received later will not be published. For example, if your event will be held Saturday, Nov. 18, the Sun Journal must receive your submission by Saturday, Nov. 4. Due to a […]
Posted inConnections
Briefly: Region
Western Maine Knitting Guild PARIS — The Western Maine Knitting Guild will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7, at the First Congregational Church, East Main Street, for a knit and chat. There will also be a show and tell segment. FMI: 207-539-2518. Rumford Seniors plan trips PERU — The Rumford Seniors will host a bus trip to […]
Posted inConnections, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Jay Button Bee helps area children in need
JAY — The Jay Button Bee recently presented a financial contribution to Shannon Smith, treasurer for the Buttons for Babes Giving Circle, which was started by Chris Bourassa to help area children in need. The volunteers meet every second and fourth Tuesday of the month, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Otis Federal Credit […]
Posted inConnections, sj-web
Briefly: Region
College planning workshop set WILTON — “MEOC-101, Essentials of College Planning” will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9, at the Wilton CareerCenter, 865 Route 2E. FMI: 207-645-5800; 1-800-982-4311; TTY, Maine Relay 711. The workshop is free. Coats for children available in Jay JAY — A supply of outerwear for Coats […]
Posted inConnections, sj-web
Community meals
HARTFORD — The Community Goodwill Potluck Supper will take place at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, at the Hartford Town Hall. Now in its 15th year, suppers are served on the first Friday of the month. All are welcome. Cost: Free. FMI: 207-388-2510. — LEWISTON — The St. Mary’s Nutrition Center Good Food Bus will host an end-of-season […]
Posted inConnections, sj-web
Craft fairs
BETHEL — A craft fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, at Telstar High School cafeteria. There will be crafts, vendors, a ticket auction and a Lularoe fundraiser. Proceeds will benefit the Telstar Alumni Association. FMI: 207-875-3335. — DIXFIELD — The Dixfield American Legion auxiliary is having a craft […]
Posted inConnections, sj-web
Community sales
NORWAY — Members and friends of the Second Congregational Church, UCC, are planning the annual ticket auction on Saturday, Nov. 4. Elaine Emery is coordinating the work crew, which is processing more than 300 items for the auction. There will be a dollar table, vintage apple crates, gift baskets, a handmade quilt, a table made from skis, […]
Posted inConnections
Briefly: Region
Winter Farmers Market opens FARMINGTON — The Winter Farmers Market will open for the season on Saturday, Nov. 4. It will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays through May at the Grange Hall, 124 Bridge St. Vendors from both the Friday and Saturday outdoor markets will be present, plus a few new ones. […]