Darryl Farrington, left, and Chris Winter of Backwoods Roasting hold the winning trophy for the BBQ Cook-off at Black Mountain’s first music festival Sept. 29 in Rumford. The fundraiser was attended by more than 200 people and featured the 207 Diesels Truck Show, mini golf, children’s activities and music by Michael Krapovicky, Joe Montimurro and […]
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Beatles tribute band to play at Orion Performing Arts Center
TOPSHAM — Beatles For Sale, a tribute band from Massachusetts, is returning to the Orion Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3. The award-winning band has been entertaining audiences throughout New England since 2007, with a repertoire of more than 150 songs from The Beatles’ catalog. The musicians were drawn together through their […]
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Teddy Bear Fair to raffle Alaska-themed quilt
LEWISTON — Members of Mu Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma are preparing for their annual Teddy Bear Fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, in the Lewiston High School gym. It’s the chapter’s biggest fundraiser, featuring gently loved teddy bears, white elephant items, used books and DVDs, baked goods and candies, gently loved […]
Posted inConnections, The Franklin Journal
Mount Abram NHS hosting golf scramble fundraier
STRONG — Mount Abram High School’s National Honor Society is hosting a four person scramble golf fundraiser at Diadema Golf Club, 419 New Portland Road, North Anson, on Friday, Aug. 31. Tee time for the rain or shine event is 9 a.m. This fundraiser is taking place to send the 24 members of the chapter to […]
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Raising money for a good cause in Lewiston
Destany Fasano, right, holds a cup Tuesday afternoon as her best friend and classmate, Cecelia Patrie, pours a glass of Kool-Aid for a customer in front of Fasano’s grandmother’s house on Central Avenue in Lewiston. The pair decided to raise money for The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital at Maine Medical Center in Portland after Fasano […]
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RFA raffling two original artworks
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Friends of the Arts is offering two raffles; both offer a piece of original artwork as the prize and funds earned support the mission of the RFA. The works are on display at the Lakeside Contemporary Gallery in the lobby of the RFA Lakeside Theater. Tickets can be purchased at the […]
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Dempsey Challenge fundraisers will get chance to dine with Patrick
LEWISTON — With the 10th annual Dempsey Challenge less than two months away, organizers have added a new, up-close-and-personal incentive for fundraisers: a chance to have dinner with Challenge namesake Patrick Dempsey at his home in Kennebunkport. Dempsey Center officials will randomly select five lucky fundraisers to have dinner with the movie star and race […]
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Donations needed for Tommy's Feline Feral Friends yard sale
LEWISTON — Tommy’s Feral Feline Friends is looking for items, in good shape, gently used, previously loved, for the super summer yard sale and bottle drive to help finance the work done for the feral cat colonies and their medical needs. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, […]
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'The Spectacular' returns to Celebration Barn Theater
Celebration Barn Theater presents its largest show of the year, “The Spectacular: A Fundraiser to Support Celebration Barn Theater,” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 21. This year’s performers include Broadway’s Avner the Eccentric and international award-winning physical comedienne Hilary Chaplin, with new work premiers by Karen Montanaro and Fritz Grobe. The evening includes the in-person finale of the theater’s […]
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Wayne library holding 5K fundraiser
WAYNE — Cary Library’s 7th Annual 5K Walk/Run/Race is set for Aug. 4. The race starts at 9 a.m. at the Wayne Elementary School, 48 Pond Road. Registration begins at 8:15. The race course is primarily flat and fast, with one good hill. There will be an official timer, and prizes for the top finishers. […]