Any gardener with extra pumpkins, from 1 to 100, is welcome to drop them off at the garden by Monday, Oct. 19. We can arrange pick up for large numbers of pumpkins. Anyone who wishes to bring a carved pumpkin by Thursday, Oct. 22, will receive discounted admission. Anyone who wants to join in on […]
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Photo album found, now seeking family of George Hill, fire warden
SUN SPOTS: Thank you for all you do. I know you will be the one to help in this situation. An old album was found in the basement of an Andover home. It contains pictures of George Hill, a fire warden, and some of his grandchildren. If there is a Michael Hill or sister Tanya […]
Looking for ‘So You Think You Know Maine’ game
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Lisbon United Methodist Church recently bought new choir robes and would like to donate the old ones to a local church or non-profit organization. There are 15 dark green robes in a variety of sizes and all in very good condition. Interested parties can contact the church at 207-353-4982 or email […]
Volunteers needed to videotape meetings, events
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The class of 1966 at Stephens High School in Rumford is planning a class reunion for Sept. 3, 2016. There are several classmates for whom we do not have current addresses. If you have an address, phone number or email for any of these classmates, please contact Louanne at 207-357-5478, Ginny at […]
Sudoku will continue to be printed
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Cadet Civil Air Patrol program for ages 12-21 which meets at 6 p.m. every Thursday, at Auburn/Lewiston Airport, is in need of donated Air Force uniforms as well as Battle Dress Uniforms. Donations of any and all sizes of trousers, coats, blue shirts, hats, black boots and low-quarters uniform shoes, and […]
Free mailers, IHOP’s opening and feral kittens
DEAR SUN SPOTS: You’ve helped me really recently, but I forgot to ask if you know anything about an IHOP restaurant opening in Auburn? I believe I read something about one opening awhile back, but have not heard anything in quite a while. I thought that it was going to open in September sometime. Any […]
Pianist sought by church for Sunday services
DEAR SUN SPOTS: You’ve helped me and the Mrs. a lot in the past couple years. This question is all mine. Why do people say HDTV is the best? I have HD, but you don’t get a full-screen image. I have a 32-inch HD and when watching shows on it, the image is only 27 […]
Bees set up house in abandoned rodent nests
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Friends of Tommy’s Feral Felines are always so generous to our kitty friends and another chance to help them is coming up. Please start setting aside your recyclable bottles and cans for an upcoming bottle drive to benefit Tommy’s and all of the feral cats for which it cares. The bottle drive […]
Collecting for Coats For Kids, senior bus trip to Fryeburg Fair
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I have about 25 years worth of U.S. Naval magazines, which I would like to give to anyone who would be interested in taking them off my hands. My telephone number is 207-783-1705. Thank you for your help. — Mike Owen. DEAR SUN SPOTS: Is there a senior bus going to Fryeburg […]
Women’s career clothing to donate
ANSWER: Sun Spots guesses that you may be referring to Dress For Success, which does not have locations in central Maine. In addition to information you receive directly from our readers, you can call Center for Wisdom’s Women, 97 Blake Street in Lewiston, at 207-513-3922 or contact Safe Voices, 484 Main St. in Lewiston at […]