Texas hold’em tournament planned

LOCKE MILLS — A Texas hold’em poker tournament will take place at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, at Jackson Silver Post 68 American Legion, 595 Gore Road.

Cost is $50 buy-in and $5 for license. Doors open at noon. There will be a 50/50, pull-tabs and high hand ticket option.

The hall is air conditioned. Food and refreshments will be available.

FMI: 207-890-3737.

Honeybee Club to host workshop

PARIS — Oxford Hills Honey Bee Club will host a workshop at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, at the Oxford County Extension Center, 9 Olson Road.

There will be a Q-and-A forum pertaining to fall management, preparing and medicating bees for winter. Weather permitting, there will be an open hive. Attendees should bring their veils.

FMI: farrout@roadrunner.com, www.mainehoneybees.com.

Cancer benefit at Jay VFW

JAY — There will be a benefit spaghetti dinner for Shelby Nichols from 4 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, at the VFW, 64 Jewell St.

There will be a 50/50 raffle and silent auction. Cost is $10 for adults, $5 for children age 12 and younger.

FMI: 207-645-4137.

Church to host public supper

MEXICO — The Mexico Congregational Church will host a public supper at 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12.

The menu includes pulled pork, mashed potatoes, vegetables, homemade rolls and pies.

The cost for adults is $7, or $3 for children younger than 12.  Take-outs will be available at 5:30.

FMI: 207-364-8603.

Community supper in Otisfield

OTISFIELD — The East Otisfield Free Baptist Church, Rayville Road, is having a community supper on Saturday, Sept. 12, with two sittings, 5 p.m. and 6 p.m.

Casseroles, baked beans, green salad, coleslaw, rolls and pies on the menu. Vegetarian and gluten free options are available. The meal is free, but donations accepted.

Special Olympics fundraiser planned

OXFORD — A Special Olympics fundraiser and activity night is planned in Oxford from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, at Daddy O’s, 1570 Main St.

The public will have the opportunity to enjoy live 1950s music, a Cruise Night car show, hamburgers, hot dogs and drinks.

The event is free, but donations will be accepted for local Special Olympics programming. All proceeds will benefit local Special Olympics athletes.

FMI: www.facebook.com/daddyosoxford, www.specialolympicsmaine.org.

Fish & Game announces fall events

SOUTH PARIS — Norway-Paris Fish & Game Association has announced its fall shooting schedule.

Events will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the following Sundays: Sept. 13, 20 and 27. All events will take place at the range on 744 Buckfield Road (Route 117).

Adult and junior categories in running deer and trap are offered. Prizes for each round and overall winners in each category will receive trophies at the October potluck supper and business meeting. Lunch and homemade goods will be available at each shoot. The rain date will be Oct. 4.

The 10 winners of the gun raffle will be drawn at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, rain or shine.

Everyone is welcome.

FMI: http://www.npfg.org/, https://www.facebook.com/pages/Norway-Paris-Fish-Game-Association-Inc/220698258083804?fref=nf.

Eckhardt at Spiritualist Camp

HARTFORD — Barbara Eckhardt will hold a workshop, “Sensing the Aura By Way of Energy Fields and Velvet Hands,” at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, at the Pinpoint of Light Spiritualist Camp, Hartford Town Hall, 1190 Main St.

The workshop will cover the aspects of the aura as it relates to health and disease, the energy emanating from the aura and the significance of the healer’s hands in a spiritual healing. Participants will have the opportunity to attune themselves for contact healing either as a sitter or as a healer. Class time  is two hours.  A $20 donation is suggested.

FMI: 207-515-1016, pinpointoflight.org.

Church to host free concert

RUMFORD — The Dunnemans will host a free concert at 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, at the First Baptist Church, 112 Washington St.

The Dunnemans sing a blend of gospel, contemporary and traditional Christian music. Everyone from the community is invited. Fellowship and refreshments will follow the concert.