Tour 19th-century rural Maine LIVERMORE — The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center is open for tours on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays in July and August. Visitors may stop by between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. and journey back to 1870. Tours will show the Washburn family mansion and farmer’s cottage, the one-room schoolhouse, and historic carriage […]
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New Auburn Seniors plan dinner AUBURN — The New Auburn Senior Citizens dinner will be served at 11 a.m. Monday, July 24, at Sacred Heart Church. The meal will be chicken pot pie from Kentucky Fried Chicken. Dinner tickets, which cost $6 each, must be purchased prior to the dinner in order to help with planning. […]
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First Auburn Seniors to meet AUBURN — First Auburn Senior Citizens will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 19, for a regular meeting and chicken barbecue lunch; a ticket will be required for the lunch. Those attending should bring a coffee cup and utencils. There were 46 members present at the last meeting. Attendence winners […]
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Class gatherings
LEWISTON — Stephens High School Class of 1958 will hold a monthly luncheon at noon on Wednesday, July 19, at the Chickadee Restaurant. All classmates and their significant others are welcome to attend. FMI: 207-364-2928 — RUMFORD — Stephens High School Class of 1954 will meet for a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 19, at the River Valley Grill. All classmates and guests are […]
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Vacation Bible schools
SUMNER — The Congregational Church of East Sumner will hold vacation Bible school for children kindergarten to sixth grade from 9 a.m. to noon Monday to Friday, July 24 to 28, at 50 Main St., Route 219. The Senior Youth Group from Hope Presbyterian Church in Virginia will lead activities under adult supervision. Each day will include Bible skits, crafts, recreation, music […]
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History of Maine canoes WAYNE — Rollin Thurlow of Northwoods Canoes will present a program on the history of Maine canoes and will share his research on historic Maine canoe companies at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 18, at the Cary Memorial Library, 17 Old Winthrop Road. Rollin said, “The ultimate canoeing experience is reserved for those few who paddle the traditional wood and canvas […]
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Community meals
LIVERMORE FALLS — The George Bunten Post 10, American Legion, will serve a public supper from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, July 15, at the legion hall, 17 Reynolds Ave. Local delivery will be available. Proceeds raised help support American Legion programs and keep Post 10 open. Cost: $7 for adults; $4 for students younger than 12. FMI, delivery: […]
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Community sales
WATERFORD — North Waterford Congregational Church will hold a flea market and bake sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday and Saturday, July 14 and 15. — BUCKFIELD — A yard sale will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, July 15, at the Legion Hall on Morrill Street. There will be a food sale. Proceeds will benefit the Post 58, American […]
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Sons of Italy to meet RUMFORD — Sons of Italy will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, July 16, at the Sons Of Italy hall. There will be a light lunch. Guests are welcome. Storytellers Guild to meet FARMINGTON — The Western Order of Dedicated Storytellers Guild will meet on the third Thursday of […]
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Nichols Family Reunion Sunday WELD — The Nichols Family Reunion will be held at 10 a.m. Sunday, July 16, at The Grove on Webb Lake. Little Red River Nation talk MEXICO — The Mexico Historical Society will meet at 5 p.m. Monday, July 17, at the Wills Homestead Museum, 3 Oxford St. The evening will begin with a […]