FARMINGTON —The University of Maine at Farmington’s annual Arts & Crafts Show is seeking entrepreneurs, artists and crafters interested in selling their homemade and creative goods at UMF’s’ annual, open-to-the-public holiday sales event. This year’s event will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, in the Olsen Student Center on campus. […]
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Meeting news from local organizations
Genealogical Society to hold fall meeting AUBURN — The Maine Franco-American Genealogical Society fall meeting will take place on Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Auburn Public Library. The session, to begin at 10 a.m., will include election of officers. A presentation by Jacqueline Lessard Finn will follow around 11 a.m. The presentation is free and […]
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Connections briefs from emails October 12
United Way seeking nonprofit funding proposals LEWISTON — The United Way of Androscoggin County seeks funding proposals from nonprofit (501(c)3) agencies within their established community impact areas – education, income and health. Applicant agencies are required to submit an electronic Letter of Intent by Wednesday, Oct. 23. Contact Ariel Carron, marketing and development coordinator, at […]
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Suppers to run
LEWISTON — The Calvary United Methodist Church will hold its monthly baked bean supper Saturday, Oct. 12. Serving begins at 4:45 p.m. The meal consists of beans, hot dogs and casseroles (vegetarian). Bisquits, brown bread, salad and pie is included. Cost is $8 for adults; $4 for children. Use the Bartlett St. garden entrance. DURHAM […]
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Class gatherings
AUBURN — The Edward Little High School Class of 1951 luncheon will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 15, at The Village Inn. Discussion will continue concerning the Don Gay Scholarship Fund. Editor’s note: This was printed Nov. 13 indicating that it is the Class of 1952 to meet. We apologize for the error. […]
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Community sale
RUMFORD — A food and rummage sale will be held from 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 19, at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church. The sale will include baked beans, brown bread, assorted baked goods, books, household treasures, holiday decorations and clothing
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Briefs for October 11
Maine geologist to discuss mining in state BRIDGTON — Join Gallery 302 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, as Jim Mann, local artist and geologist, presents “An Antique Roadshow” on his expertise of mining in Maine. Gallery 302 is located at 112 Main St. For more information, call 207-647-2787 or visit gallery302.com. Coffee […]
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Community meetings
A-L Rotary Club meeting for breakfast LEWISTON — The A-L Rotary Club will meet for breakfast at 7 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, at the Governors Restaurant, 1185 Lisbon St., Lewiston. Auburn native Joanne Bollinger will provide an informative presentation. Cost for breakfast is $12. Speaker to detail Littlefield murders OXFORD — The Oxford Historical Society […]
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Craft Fairs
HANOVER — Gardner Roberts Memorial Library, Rte. 2, will hold a Fall Festival from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12. Denny Breau will provide the music. There will be a yard sale, bake sale, food truck, quilt raffle, crafts, raffle baskets and book sale. DIXFIELD — A Fall Festival and Vendor Craft […]