Blood drive Nov. 30

BUCKFIELD — A Red Cross blood drive will be held from 1 to 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, at the Masonic Lodge, 5 High St.

Breakfast with Santa, crafts

TURNER — Breakfast with Santa and a craft fair will take place at 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, at the Boofy Quimby Memorial Center, Howes Corner Road, North Turner.

Santa will hand out a gift to every child.

Lewiston Bridge Club

LEWISTON — The Lewiston Bridge Club winners at the Lewiston Armory on Nov. 26 were as follows: first, Dick Allen and Pete Cummings; second/third tie, Cindy Kirchherr and Jim Krainin with Les Buzzell and Paul Sherman.

The top masterpoint winners in November were Dick Allen and Pete Cummings, Linda Leotsakos, Cynthia and Bill Clifford, Vern Arey and Jan Arey.

Winners on Nov. 27 were: first, Rosemarie and Tom Goodwin; second, Patricia Garcia and David Lock; third, Nancy Lindgren and Les Buzzell.

The top masterpoint winners in November were Patricia Garcia and David Lock, Paul Sherman, Mike True, Nancy Lindgren and Rosemarie Goodwin.

Games are played every Monday and Tuesday at 9 a.m. in the Seniors room at the Lewiston Armory, 65 Central Ave. A partner is always guaranteed. Call Rosemarie at 754-1431 for more information.

Poland Hist. open Dec. 6

POLAND — Poland Historical Society Old School Meeting House will be open to the public Thursday, Dec. 6, from 1 to 4 p.m. and every first Thursday of each month until further notice and weather permitting. For more information call 998-4391.

Artisans show, sale

BRUNSWICK — The first Fort Andross Artisans Holiday Craft Show will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, and Sunday, Dec. 9, at Coleman Burke Art Gallery and Cabot Mill Antiques, Fort Andross, 14 Maine St. Admission is $2. Food and free parking are available. Fort Andross is handicapped accessible.

Featuring the original works of more than 25 Maine artisans this event will showcase one-of-a-kind traditional and contemporary crafts of the region.

There will be a variety of jewelry, pottery, fiber arts, stained glass, furniture, metal works, books, baskets, candles, hand knits, body essentials, art-to-wear, treen ware and lighting.

For complete list of artists go to www.cabotiques.com and click on the Fort Andross Artisans Holiday Show banner.

For more information contact Deborah J. Stufflebeam at 207-607-4514 or cabot@waterfrontme.com. 

Lisbon Hist. Christmas party

LISBON FALLS — The Lisbon Historical Society will hold its annual Christmas Party for members and their guests on Wednesday, Dec. 12, at the MTM Center, 18 School St. The event will include a potluck supper and a Yankee Swap. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The event starts at 7.

For the supper attendees are asked to bring a dish to share. To sign-up and to ensure an equal mix of appetizers, main dishes, desserts and soft drinks, contact Dorothy Smith at 353-8510 or email LHS.2011@yahoo.com. Coffee will be provided.

For the Yankee Swap, bring a wrapped, untagged gift. The gift can be self made or purchased, and should not exceed $5.

Storytelling and Christmas carols will round out the evening. Wear something red to add to the festivities.