DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Pleasant St. Drop-in Center needs volunteers. Please reach out to us via Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/716529479663868, or email us at [email protected]. You will be asked to fill out a volunteer application, read some informational materials and take part in a training. We also have an urgent need for blankets, medium-sized pants, socks […]
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Sun Spots: Andwell Hospice Thrift Stores seek volunteers
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Andwell Hospice Thrift Stores are recruiting volunteers, including for the new Waterville store and the stores in Auburn and Augusta. Do you have time in your schedule and want to volunteer by giving back to your community with an organization that has an amazing mission? Would you like to interact with […]
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Danville Junction Grange seeks help with tree removal
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Danville Junction Grange is once again asking for your help in spreading the word about one of our more recent projects. There is a memorial in front of the Grange Hall, just as you enter our driveway. Many years ago, some of our members planted a blue spruce tree by the monument. […]
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WLU Craft Supply Destash Fair this Saturday
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Woman’s Literary Union Craft Supply Destash Fair at the Foss Mansion, 19 Elm St. in Auburn will be held on Saturday, March 22, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. We’re selling sewing notions, fabric, ribbons, Stampin’ Up supplies, wooden blanks to decorate, silk flowers, beads, grapevine wreaths, and craft books. Delicious […]
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Rebuilding Together Lewiston/Auburn seeks repair opportunities and volunteers
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m a volunteer with Rebuilding Together Lewiston/Auburn and I’m asking that readers help us with finding homes to renovate this year. The nonprofit organization is supported entirely by contributions of time, labor, material and money. We are dedicated to repairing the homes of those who, due to financial hardship, age, and/or disability, […]
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Heywood Club selling Gardening Calendars to pay for clubhouse repair
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Heywood Club on Crockett Ridge in Norway is going to be selling 200 calendars at $10 each. This will be a Spring Garden Calendar with most daily drawings related to gardening. We will also be including several Dollar Days with values from $25 to $100. We are having this extra fundraiser to […]
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Reader needs Bose system repair
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I need to have my Bose music system repaired. It’s not reading discs and has no sound. Bose won’t help me. Can you?—Ray, no town ANSWER: Have you tried a reset by unplugging the system for an hour then plugging it back in and holding the power button for a few seconds? […]
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Woman’s Literary Union seeks participants for craft supply fair
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Woman’s Literary Union Craft Supply Destash Fair at the Foss Mansion, 19 Elm St. in Auburn, will be held on Saturday, March 22, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. We’re selling sewing notions, fabric, ribbons, Stampin’ Up supplies, wooden blanks to decorate, silk flowers, beads, grapevine wreaths and craft books. Delicious […]
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Great Androscoggin Humane Society announces Dash For Dogs fundraiser
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Mark your calendars! The Greater Androscoggin Humane Society’s Dash For Dogs 5K will be held Sunday, April 27, at 55 Strawberry Ave. in Lewiston, and we can’t wait to see you there! This fun-filled event is one of our biggest annual fundraisers. It’s a fantastic way to support our mission of providing […]
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United Methodist Church of Auburn to host supper and music Saturday
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The United Methodist Church of Auburn at 439 Park Ave., will hold a bean supper Saturday, March 15, at 5 p.m. The menu includes baked beans, casseroles, hot dogs, cole slaw, breads, beverages and homemade pies. Entertainment is provided by the Park Avenue Pickers and will begin at 4:30 p.m. For additional […]