FARMINGTON — Join United Way and community partners as they have a “party with a purpose” on Thursday, Aug. 15. United Way staff and volunteers will work to stuff up to 600 backpacks with necessary school supplies for children in the Greater Franklin County area who may not otherwise have what they need for a […]
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Historical Society to meet MEXICO — The Mexico Historical Society will meet at 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 19, in the Calvin Lyons Hall, located in the Town Office building on Gary Wentzell Lane. They will share a potluck supper followed by a short meeting. Their veteran member Irene Hutchinson will give a talk about “Gold […]
Wilhelm Reich Museum to present Variety Show fundraising event at Lakeside Theater
Monies raised will be used to make needed improvements on the two rental units that support the museum.
Norway church to hold 20th annual Tent and Treasure Sale
There will be 10 tents in the church parking lot and the event will take place rain or shine.
Art exhibit to benefit Cary Memorial Library
The art exhibit will feature watercolors by Jann Haynes Gilmore and oils by George Hamilton.
GoFundMe campaign set up to raise money for new heating and cooling system to CLT auditorium
Over $2,300 has been raised in just five days.
Community sale
SUMNER — The West Sumner Universalist Society is holding the eighth annual “Whatever Sale” for the benefit of the churchfrom 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24. This year’s event is the same as in recent years, featuring a ticket auction of 30-50 items with the drawing at 1:30. They would appreciate any donations […]
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Couple to discuss volunteer work in El Paso WAYNE — Steve and Molly Saunders will give a talk about their three weeks of volunteering in El Paso, Texas, in a program at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8. As former Peace Corps volunteers in El Salvador, the Saunders decided it was time to be proactive and […]
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Swift River Valley Extension Group to meet ROXBURY — The Swift River Valley Extension Group will meet at noon Wednesday, Aug. 7, in the home of Gloria Pomerleau, 126 Isthmus Road. They will plan the meetings for the year. New members welcome. Call 207-364-4641 for more info; leave a message. Society to hold open house […]
Square Dance Party benefit for Wilhelm Reich Museum to be held
RANGELEY — There will be a Square Dance Party at The Wilhelm Reich Museum’s Conference Center on Dodge Pond Road from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12. No experience or reservations necessary. National Caller and Rangeley resident, Red Bates, will teach all the moves. Families and singles welcome. Casual dress. Contribution: $10 for adults […]