Nursing mothers AUBURN — Expectant women and breastfeeding mothers are invited to the La Leche League meeting to be held at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 11, at 102 Bennett Ave. This month’s discussion will focus on “The Advantages of Breastfeeding For Mother and Baby.” Pregnancy is an ideal time to begin attending meetings, and mothers […]
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Youth derby AUBURN — The Auburn Rec Dept. and the Auburn Exchange Club will hold youth fishing derbies at Pettengill Park Pond on two consecutive weekends. The pond will be stocked with more than 300 brook trout ranging in size from 8 to 14 inches. The derby for youths ages 9-15 will be held from […]
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Breakfast change HARRISON — Harrison VFW Post 9328 Ladies Auxiliary will not be having a breakfast on Sunday, May 8. While a breakfast is usually held on the second Sunday of each month, this month’s breakfast was moved to May 1 so as not to conflict with Mothers’ Day. The Post’s next Sunday breakfast will […]
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Craft, bake sale RUMFORD — Memier’s Misfitz, a River Valley Relay For Life team, will be holding a Mother’s Day craft and bake sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 7, at Marden’s. All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society Relay For Life. Mothers service RUMFORD — The Rumford Lodge of Elks #862 […]
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Children’s workshop FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Children’s Task Force will be holding a 1, 2, 3 Magic half-day workshop from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 7, at its office located at 113 Church St. This workshop is to give parents the tools they need to engage their child in effective disciplining techniques […]
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AARP meeting PARIS — The Oxford Hills Chapter of AARP will meet on Monday, May 9, at the First Congregational Church on East Main Street, South Paris. A chicken dinner will be served at noon. The cost is $6.50 and reservations are required by calling Ruth at 744-9069 by noon on Friday, May 6. The […]
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Senior citizens WOODSTOCK — The Bethel Senior Citizens Club will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 11, at the Cross Stone Restaurant located next to the Mollyockett Motel on Route 26. The Yankee pot roast meal will cost $10. Reservations must be made before 10 a.m. on May 6 by calling Caroline Gould at 824-3226 […]
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Redstone benefit RUMFORD — A spaghetti dinner benefit for Pam Thompson Redstone will be held from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 6, at Black Mountain of Maine. Cost is $5 per person at the door. There will be a dance with music by Hooligan from 8 p.m. to midnight. Tickets are $10 per person, […]
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Yard, craft sale NEW GLOUCESTER — This Summer Sabbathday Lake Grange in New Gloucester will be holding an indoor yard sale and craft fair from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the third Saturday of each month from May through September. Table rentals are available for $10 for a six-foot table. Contact Steven at [email protected] […]
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Nurse of Year AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Education and the Maine Association of School Nurses will celebrate the Maine School Nurse of the Year at the Blaine House Tea from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Thursday, May 5. RSVP Nancy Dube at [email protected] to attend as the Blaine House requires an attendance list for […]