Craft fair set FAYETTE — The Fayette Historical Society will hold its annual craft fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at the Fayette Central School, Route 17. There will be homemade crafts and a fish chowder lunch, dine in or take out. Circle has social JAY — Daughters of Isabella Circle […]
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Family programs PARIS — The Families in Crisis Task Force will offer Christmas programs to Oxford County residents. Sign-up for parents with children 12 years old and younger for Christmas gifts will be from 9 a.m. to noon on Nov. 17 and Dec. 1. The pick-up date for these gifts will be Dec. 16 from […]
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Somali government LEWISTON — The Great Falls Forum lecture series will present Professor Ali Mohamed Aden, director of the Centre for Democracy and Political Reconciliation in Somalia, speaking on “Establishing a Credible Government in Somalia” from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, in Callahan Hall at the Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. A […]
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Arts, Crafts Assoc. FARMINGTON — Franklin County Arts and Crafts Association will hold its final planning meeting Thursday, Nov. 17, prior to the association’s 40th annual Christmas fair. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. in the University of Maine at Farmington Student Center North Dining Hall. New members are welcome. A time for registering […]
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Clothing sale HARRISON — Harrison Elementary School PTO will hold a children’s clothing sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26, at Lakeside Grange 63. The PTO is looking for “gently used” children’s clothing, everything from newborn to teens, clean and in good condition. Shoes and boots are also being accepted. Donations may […]
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Baseball sign-ups DIXFIELD — Legion baseball sign-ups will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, at the Legion Hall Post 100, 8 River Lane. All baseball players ages 14-19 from Dixfield, Peru and Mountain Valley and their parents are invited. To continue the summer Legion baseball program in the River Valley Area, at least […]
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MS meet at Denny’s AUBURN — To honor caregivers during Caregivers’ Month, the morning MS Support Group will meet at Denny’s instead of at the usual location, at 9 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11. For more information, contact Sandy at 783-6431 or Ron at 783-1863. Christmas fair SABATTUS — Our Lady of the Rosary will hold […]
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Country stores WATERFORD — The Waterford Historical Society will hold a potluck supper meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, at the North Waterford Church. The program on The Country Store will feature present and former proprietors of country stores in Waterford: Paul Leger, Virginia Knight, Prentiss and Edith Kimball and Joan Fillebrown. Memories of […]
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Thanksgiving meal JAY — A free Thanksgiving meal will be served from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 148 Main St. Doors open at noon. Donations are welcome but not necessary. Community breakfast RANGELEY — The next Community Breakfast with everyone invited to attend will be held from […]
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Post 31 auxiliary AUBURN — The American Legion Post 31 Ladies Auxiliary meeting that had been scheduled for Monday, Nov. 21, has been canceled. Veterans tribute LEWISTON — The L & A Veterans Council will sponsor the “Pass in Review and Musical Tribute to Veterans” at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11, at the Memorial Armory, […]