Ashley Lynn Hanmer graduated magna cum laude at the University of Fort Kent with a bachelor of science in nursing degree. Ashley is the daughter of Gary and Debra Hanmer of Dixfield.
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Alumni banquet held
DIXFIELD — The Dixfield-Dirigo annual Alumni Banquet was held on June 18 at the T.W. Kelly Middle School. One hundred members and guests enjoyed the annual potluck supper. Jon Holmes ’63 presided over the business meeting in the absence of the president Betty Swan Stearns ’54, who was vacationing in Alaska with family. All reports […]
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Legion Baseball: Short and sweet, Bessey sweeps
PARIS — The lineup cards exchanged prior to the first game of Saturday’s Zone 3 American Legion doubleheader at Gouin Athletic Complex spoke volumes. Listed as the lone reserves for Swasey-Torrey Post of Dixfield: Three guys who were nowhere near the park. Named as starting pitcher for Bessey Motors: Nobody beneath the designated hitter‘s name, […]
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Well done – Amy Gould
HUNTINGTON, Ind. — Amy Gould of Dixfield participated in the 113th commencement exercises at Huntington University on May 14. Gould, a 2011 May graduate, earned a bachelor of science degree, cum laude, in recreation management.
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Dirigo Middle School honor roll
DIXFIELD — Students named to the Dirigo Middle School honor roll for trimester 3 are as follows. High honors Grade 8: Yossapat Chan-A-Rune, Tyler D. Frost, Kathleen F. Kersey, Rachel Knight, Jacob Larsen, Lea J. Nolette, Ming Schnorr, Dexter M. Verrill and Ellen Wainwright. Grade 7: Gus W. Brown, Benjamin H. Buck, Barry B. Campbell, […]
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East Dixfield’s new firetruck delivered Monday
DIXFIELD — East Dixfield fire Chief Randy Hall was ecstatic on Tuesday morning. On Monday, the volunteer East Dixfield Fire Co. Inc. took delivery of a 2011 International pumper, its first new diesel pumper in 30 years. “We’re pretty excited to get it,” Hall said. On Tuesday, he had the $200,000 firetruck on display beside […]
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Countryfolk seeks new youth musicians in 2011
DIXFIELD — Larry Bisbee’s Countryfolk Music Theatre on US Route 2 in East Dixfield opened its 12th season on May 29. Countryfolk is always free and for families and is now open every Sunday from noon to 6 p.m. through Labor Day weekend. Bisbee, operator of the venue, said, “This year’s opening weekend was the […]
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Dirigo student of the month
The Dirigo High School Student of the Month award was presented to LeeAnn Files at the final assembly of the 2011 school year. From left are Doris Stickney, mother; LeeAnn Files; Virginia Stickney, nana; June Weeks, great aunt; and Dirigo High School Principal Mike Poulin.