Community Calendar - April 26, 2012

Meetings, events, classes

April - June

ART DISPLAY  Display of works in oil, watercolor, pastel and drawings of Sheridan McLaughlin at the W. Paris Library.  Library hours are Mon. and Fri., from 1:30-6 p.m., Wed. from 1:30 to 7 p.m. and Sat. from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 

April 26

PLANTS NEEDED   For the Otisfield Winter Carnival  plant sale on June 2, at Spurr's Corner Fire Station, Otisfield.   Looking for plant donations and/or plastic pots and they will gladly be picked up before May 31, or you can drop them off at the returnable bottle building at Spurr's Corner Fire Station.  FMI call Noreen at 627-7033. 

MIND THE BODY   Sponsored by Healthy Oxford Hills.  Action and support group meets from 3-4 p.m. every Thu. at the Weary Club, 385 Main St., Norway. Group’s focus is on feeling good physically and mentally. All are welcome to listen, share stories, and feel better.  FMI call 739-6222.

BLOOD DRIVE  1-6 p.m. at the Masonic Hall, Harrison Rd., Bridgton

April 27

FOOD PANTRY  1-5 p.m. at the E. Otisfield Baptist Church, Rayville Rd.  FMI call 539-4619.

April 28

JONES BAND  6:30-930 p.m. at the So. Paris Legion Hall, Church St.,  Cost is $5.

KARAOKE  7 -11 p.m. at the Norway Legion Post 82, Main St. $6 proceeds go to the American Legion Post.  Professional DJ will be Tom, T.J. the D.J.  There will be no food available at this BYOB event.  Come sing or dance and just enjoy.

YARD SALE and  Craft Fair  Sponsored by the Ladies Aux. Ronald St. John VFW Post 9328, Waterford Rd., Rte. 35, Harrison.  Tables are $10 each.  To reserve a table, call Muffett at  890-4605 or Bev at 583-2232.

SPRING SALE   9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Deering Memorial United Methodist Church, Main St., So. Paris. Sale will include Rada cutlery, rummage, cookbooks, gift baskets, white elephant, jewelry and a bake table.

BASKET WORKSHOP  Proceeds to benefit the Seneca Club of Paris Public Library.  10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the 1st Congregational Church, Main St., So. Paris.  Cost is $25 and includes snacks, lunch, all supplies and door prizes.  Karen Ellis and friends will be the instructors.  To sign up, call Karen at 743-3921 or at the library.

PICKWICK CLUB  Sponsored by the Auburn Library.  12:30-2:30 p.m. in the Community Room at the Auburn Library,  49 Spring St.  Book to be discussed is Dickens's "David Copperfield."   FMI  call Alexis at  778-4510 or Joanne at 583-6957.           

JUMBLE SALE  8 a.m.-noon at the 1st Baptist Church of Paris (the church on the hill), Paris Hill.  Something for everyone and refreshments on sale.

TRAP SHOOTING  Sponsored by Norway-Paris Fish and Game.  Registration is from 12-1 p.m. and the shooting starts at 1:15 p.m. at the Norway-Paris Fish and Game, Rte. 117, So. Paris.    Rain date is May 5.  Competing fee is $10.   Prizes will be awarded to the top shooter in each class:  Class A, 31 an up; Class B, 16-30; and Class C, 15 and under. Eye and ear protection is mandatory.  There will be 50 rounds per shooter and bring your own bullets.  Free barbecue lunch donated by Mallard Mart.  FMI e-mail NickMichaud1994@gmail.com or ChadJordan94@gmail.com.

April 28, 30

$1 BAG SALE  10 a.m.-noon  at the Thrift Shop of the Lovell United Church of Christ, Rte. 5, Center Lovell.

April 28, May 19, June 9

FIRST AID/CPR Classes  Sponsored by the American Heart Assn.  10 a.m. at the Oxford Public Safety Bldg., Oxford.  This is a certificate course and is accepted for daycare providers, after school programs, Maine guides, loggers, trainers and any other non-healthcare related venue. You need only to attend one class day for certification.  FMI call Patty at 671-4460.

April 28, to July 4


YARD SALE  Sponsored by Lakeside Grange.  2-4 p.m. on Wed. and 8 a.m.-noon on Sat. at Lakeside Grange, 63 Main St., Harrison, next to the Village Tie Up.  Collecting good, usable items.  Stop in, drop off items and shop.  FMI call Opal at 583-2960.

April 30

CRYPTOGRAM CHALLENGE  11 a.m. at Paris Public Library.  All those who are enthusiastic word lovers and/or like to decode secret messages are invited.   FMI call the library at 743-6994.

DIVORCE CARE Support Group  6-8 p.m every Monday at the  Oxford Advent Christian Church, 1130 Main St. (Rte. 26), Oxford.  FMI call 743-7310 or e-mail office@oaccmaine.org.

May 1

FOOD PANTRY  10 a.m.-noon at the Spurrs Corner Church, Otisfield.  FMI call 583-4780 or 627-4329.

KNITTING GUILD  10 a.m. meeting at the 1st Congregational Church, Main St., So. Paris.  Program will be a style show.  Each member is to wear something she has made or an article knit for someone else.  FMI call Gloria at 743-6777.

May 2

HELPING HANDS Work Days  9 a.m.-noon at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris.  Participants have a chance to meet new people, learn new gardening skills, and gain the satisfaction of knowing that the time spent helping is greatly appreciated.  Kristin Perry guides volunteers in learning to identify and reduce weeds, how and when to deadhead and prune, and what and how to compost. She also teaches both common and Latin plant names. Workers leave with tips to use in their own yards.

VFW MEETING  5:30 p.m. meeting of  Floyd A. Harlow Jr. Post 9787.  at 58 E. Main St., So, Paris.

HARRISON HISTORICAL Society   7 p.m. meeting at the museum on Haskell Hill Rd., Harrison.  Program  will feature the story behind the creation of the 1803 post and beam house belonging to Phyllis LaFontaine.  The house was transported in pieces from Coopers Mills, to Harrison.  FMI call Elaine at 583-2213.

May 2, 19 June 6, 16

FOOD PANTRY  1-3 p.m. on May 2, and June 6, and 12-2 p.m. on  May 19, and June 16, at the W. Paris Baptist Church, 15 Church St.  W. Paris residents are welcome to come 1 time a month.   FMI contact Pastor Randolph at 376-6854.

May 3

BLOOD DRIVE  12-6 p.m. at the Gibson Recreation Center, 745 Main St., Fryeburg.

May 5

ATV SAFETY Training  9 a.m. at the Paris Town Office.  Sign up by Apr.  27. To sign up, call 539-4627 and leave your name or names of who will attend. Those under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and must be 6 or older to receive training.

FUNDRAISER  FAIR  Proceeds will benefit the Susan G. Komen 3-day walk for the cure for breast cancer on July 27-29.  9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Paris Fire Station, Western Ave.  Event will also feature a bean and hot dog lunch for $5, raffle baskets, haircuts with donation only by license barber Lee Ellingwood, a spaghetti supper at 5 p.m. with garlic bread and salad (gluten free pasta while supplies last) and cost of $8 for adults and $4 for children under 10 and a dessert auction.  FMI  call 890-0721 or 577-2260.

May 6

MAHOOSUC  COMMUNITY Band  4 p.m. concert at the the W. Parish Congregational Church, Bethel.  Donations to assist with music purchases and equipment help the community band provide music for the surrounding towns.  This concert includes a variety of traditional and patriotic music.   FMI call Jane Chandler at 357-3524.

May 7

SOCRATES CAFE  6:30-8"30 p.m. at the  Waterford Library.  Group offers a forum to discuss current topics and ideas in a warm, friendly atmosphere, where divergent views will be welcome.  Topic for the meeting will be "Incarnation Nation: Justice in the Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave."   Moderator will be Ed Somers.  FMI call 583-6957 or -mail the library at wla@waterford.lib.me.us.

May 9

BETHEL SENIOR Citizens Club  11 a.m. luncheon and meeting at the W, Bethel Grange.  Price of the luncheon is $8.  Reservations are required by calling Caroline at 824-2226 or Arlene at 824-2877 before May 1.

BLOOD DRIVE  1-6 p.m. at Vineyard Christian Fellowship, 90 Lewiston St., Mechanic Falls.

May 10

CONCERT  6:30 p.m. at the  Hartford-Sumner Elementary School, 145 Main St., Sumner.  FMI call Meghan at 388-2681, ext. 133 or e-mail mwright@rsu10.org. 

WHITMAN MEMORIAL Library  2 p.m. program at the library, Bryant Pond.  Speaker will be  Norman E. Lewis, Maine State game warden.  Lewis is a resident of Woodstock.  Program is open to the public at no charge and light refreshments will be served.

May 12

PLANT SALE  9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Hartford Heritage Society and the J & O Irish Museum, Hartford.  Fantastic selection of perennials for $3 per plant pot.  All of the perennials on sale are from area gardens donated by generous townsfolk.   There will be a raffle going on for numerous garden plants and tools, donated from local green houses and society members and museum tours.

YARD/CRAFT SALE  Sponsored by the Paris Fire Dept. Aux. with proceeds to benefit the fire dept.    8 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Paris Fire Department, Western Ave.  Tables are $10.  To reserve a table, call Tammy at 890-6107.   There will also be a lunch counter and bake sale.

Jones Band  7-10 p.m. at the So. Paris Legion Hall, Church St.  Cost is $5 for adults.  Lunch counter will be open.

TOLL BOOTH Fundraiser for Responsible Pet Care.  11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the edge of Fair St., Norway.  Pet owners with dogs on leashes invited to come and stand and wave and say thank you for donations given to homeless pets.    FMI call 743-8679.

May 13

BLOOD DRIVE  10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Aubuchon Hardware, 138 Main St., Norway.

May 15

FOOD PANTRY  10 a.m.-noon at the Spurrs Corner Church, Otisfield.  FMI call 583-4780 or 627-4329.

May 16

SPRING CONCERT for Buckfield Middle School  6:30 p.m. at the high school, 160 Morrill St.  FMI Meghan at 388-2681, ext. 133 or e-mail mwright@rsu10.org. 

May 19

3 IN 1 SALE  9 a.m.-noon at the E. Sumner Congregational Church, 50 Main St., Rte. 219, E. Sumner.  This is a yard, plant and bake sale. Jones Band  7-10 p.m. at the So. Paris Legion Hall, Church St.  Cost is $5 for adults.  Lunch counter will be open.

May 20

REMEMBRANCE WALK  Sponsored by Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice and proceeds from the event are dedicated to supporting care at the Hospice House for patients who do not have adequate health insurance.   In the Oxford Hills area,  You can register now to participate in this special event.  Sponsorship opportunities are available and volunteers are always needed event day. FMI go to website www.ahch.org or contact Teri at 795-9428 or e-mail teri.blaschke@ahch.org.  

COMPOSTING WORKSHOP  3-5 p.m. at the Alan Day community garden, Whitman St., Norway.  Brian Lenberg is the leader.

May 21

ALZHEIMER'S   Sponsored by the ME Alzheimer's Assn.  10 a.m.-noon at the  SeniorsPlus Education Center, 8 Falcon Rd., Lewiston.  Free.  The diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease is life-changing and leads to many questions.   Discussion will be on what you need to know, what you need to plan, and what you can do as you navigate this chapter of your life.  To register, call 772-0115 or e-mail cindy.beck@alz.org.  

ALZHEIMER'S  Legal and Financial Planning.   Sponsored by the ME Alzheimer's Assn.  1-3 p.m. at the  SeniorsPlus Education Center, 8 Falcon Rd., Lewiston.  Free.  This workshop is for anyone who would like to know more about what legal and financial issues to consider and how to put plans in place.  To register, call 772-0115 or e-mail cindy.beck@alz.org.  

May 22, June 12

BASIC LIFE Support CPR Class for Healthcare Providers  6:30  p.m. at the Oxford Public Safety Bldg., Oxford.  You need only to attend one class day for certification.  FMI call Patty at 671-4460.

May 23

SPRING CONCERT  6:30 p.m. at Buckfield Jr./Sr. High School, 160 Morrill St. FMI call Meghan at 388-2681, ext. 133 or e-mail mwright@rsu10.org.

HELPING HANDS Work Days  9 a.m.-noon at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris.  Participants have a chance to meet new people, learn new gardening skills, and gain the satisfaction of knowing that the time spent helping is greatly appreciated.  Kristin Perry guides volunteers in learning to identify and reduce weeds, how and when to deadhead and prune, and what and how to compost. She also teaches both common and Latin plant names. Workers leave with tips to use in their own yards.

May 24

WINGS 'N THINGS Clothes Closet  Sponsored by the Casco Village Church. United Church of Christ.  9 a.m.-noon every Thu.  and 12-4 p.m. on Sat. at 941 Meadow Rd., Rte. 121, Casco Village.  Parking in the rear.  New and gently used clothing, mostly name-brand, and most for $1 or less. FMI call 627-4282.

May 25

FOOD PANTRY  1-5 p.m. at the E. Otisfield Baptist Church, Rayville Rd.  FMI call 539-4619.

May 26

Jones Band  7-10 p.m. at the So. Paris Legion Hall, Church St.  Cost is $5 for adults.  Lunch counter will be open.

May 30

BLOOD DRIVE  1-6 p.m. at  the Masonic Lodge, 5 High St., Buckfield.

June 1

VARIETY SHOW  Hosted by the Relay For Life of Oxford Hills Key Bank Team.  Dinner will be from 6-7 p.m. at the Oxford Elementary School. Dinner will be Hot dogs, chop suey, chili, chips, soda, water and dessert will be available to purchase - food sold separately. Curtain for show opens at 7 p.m.  Talent registration fee is $3 per person 16 and over and $2 per person under 16. Variety Show admission fee is $5 per person and $10 per family.  Performers must pre-register by May 25 by calling Jackie at 539-8970 or Pam at 539-4563.

June 3

GARDENING 101  and Orientation for Family Plotters  3-5 p.m. at the Alan Day community garden, Whitman St., Norway.

June 5

FOOD PANTRY  10 a.m.-noon at the Spurrs Corner Church, Otisfield.  FMI call 583-4780 or 627-4329.

June 9

HELPING HANDS Work Days  9 a.m.-noon at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris.  Participants have a chance to meet new people, learn new gardening skills, and gain the satisfaction of knowing that the time spent helping is greatly appreciated.  Kristin Perry guides volunteers in learning to identify and reduce weeds, how and when to deadhead and prune, and what and how to compost. She also teaches both common and Latin plant names. Workers leave with tips to use in their own yards.

June 10

HERB GARDEN  Workshop 3-6 p.m. at the Alan Day community garden, Whitman St., Norway. Deb Soule of Avena Botanicals is the leader.

June 19

FOOD PANTRY  10 a.m.-noon at the Spurrs Corner Church, Otisfield.  FMI call 583-4780 or 627-4329.

 June 20

HELPING HANDS Work Days  9 a.m.-noon at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris.  Participants have a chance to meet new people, learn new gardening skills, and gain the satisfaction of knowing that the time spent helping is greatly appreciated.  Kristin Perry guides volunteers in learning to identify and reduce weeds, how and when to deadhead and prune, and what and how to compost. She also teaches both common and Latin plant names. Workers leave with tips to use in their own yards.

June 22

FOOD PANTRY  1-5 p.m. at the E. Otisfield Baptist Church, Rayville Rd.  FMI call 539-4619.

June 23

GARDEN TOURS  Sponsored by the Hartford Heritage Society.   Tickets for the tour along with lunch can be picked up at the J & O Irish Museum in Hartford, that morning or from President Rosie Henderson or the town office prior to the event.  Ticket price will be $10 and includes a self-guided tour map for several local gardens and a bag lunch of a sandwich, chips, dessert and cold beverage.

June 24

SCYTHING WORKSHOP  At the Alan Day community garden, Whitman St., Norway.  Jesse Nottingham is the leader.

July 1

MAPPING WORKSHOP 3-5 p.m. at the Alan Day community garden, Whitman St., Norway.  Alex Miller is the leader.

July 7

HELPING HANDS Work Days  9 a.m.-noon at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris.  Participants have a chance to meet new people, learn new gardening skills, and gain the satisfaction of knowing that the time spent helping is greatly appreciated.  Kristin Perry guides volunteers in learning to identify and reduce weeds, how and when to deadhead and prune, and what and how to compost. She also teaches both common and Latin plant names. Workers leave with tips to use in their own yards.

July 8, 15, 22, and 29, August 5, 12, 19, and 26

J & O IRISH MUSEUM Tours from 1-4 p.m. at the museum, Hartford.  FMI call Rosie at 597-2270 or Doreen at 224-7147.

July 17

SEBAGO-LONG LAKE  Music  Festival  7:30 p.m. at  Deertrees Theatre, Harrison.  Program is Jerusalem Mix.  Tickets are $20 for adults and free for under 21.  Purchase tickets by calling Deertrees Theatre Box Office at 583-6747 or at  The Cool Moose in Bridgton, The Country Sleigh in Naples or Books 'N Things in Norway.

July 18

HELPING HANDS Work Days  9 a.m.-noon at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris.  Participants have a chance to meet new people, learn new gardening skills, and gain the satisfaction of knowing that the time spent helping is greatly appreciated.  Kristin Perry guides volunteers in learning to identify and reduce weeds, how and when to deadhead and prune, and what and how to compost. She also teaches both common and Latin plant names. Workers leave with tips to use in their own yards.

July 22

GARAGE/BAKE SALE  7 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Oxford Fire Station, Rte. 26.

PERMACULTURE PRINCIPLES  3-5 p.m. at the Alan Day community garden, Whitman St., Norway.  Scott Vlaun is the leader.

July 24

SEBAGO-LONG LAKE  Music  Festival  7:30 p.m. at  Deertrees Theatre, Harrison.  Program is Cafe Music. Tickets are $20 for adults and free for under 21.  Purchase tickets by calling Deertrees Theatre Box Office at 583-6747 or at  The Cool Moose in Bridgton, The Country Sleigh in Naples or Books 'N Things in Norway.

July 27

FOOD PANTRY  1-5 p.m. at the E. Otisfield Baptist Church, Rayville Rd.  FMI call 539-4619.

July 29

COOKING WORKSHOP  3-5 p.m. at the Alan Day community garden, Whitman St., Norway.  Anna Sysko is the leader.

July 31

SEBAGO-LONG LAKE  Music  Festival  7:30 p.m. at  Deertrees Theatre, Harrison.  Program is Debussy at 150.  Tickets are $20 for adults and free for under 21.  Purchase tickets by calling Deertrees Theatre Box Office at 583-6747 or at  The Cool Moose in Bridgton, The Country Sleigh in Naples or Books 'N Things in Norway.

August 4

HELPING HANDS Work Days  9 a.m.-noon at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris.  Participants have a chance to meet new people, learn new gardening skills, and gain the satisfaction of knowing that the time spent helping is greatly appreciated.  Kristin Perry guides volunteers in learning to identify and reduce weeds, how and when to deadhead and prune, and what and how to compost. She also teaches both common and Latin plant names. Workers leave with tips to use in their own yards.

August 7

SEBAGO-LONG LAKE  Music  Festival  7:30 p.m. at  Deertrees Theatre, Harrison.  Program is Saber-Long Lake Music Festival's 40th Anniversary.   Tickets are $20 for adults and free for under 21.  Purchase tickets by calling Deertrees Theatre Box Office at 583-6747 or at  The Cool Moose in Bridgton, The Country Sleigh in Naples or Books 'N Things in Norway.

August 9

SEED SAVING  Workshop  3-5 p.m. at the Alan Day community garden, Whitman St., Norway.   Scott Vlaun is the leader.

August 14

SEBAGO-LONG LAKE  Music  Festival  7:30 p.m. at  Deertrees Theatre, Harrison.  Program is Russian Finale.  Tickets are $20 for adults and free for under 21.  Purchase tickets by calling Deertrees Theatre Box Office at 583-6747 or at  The Cool Moose in Bridgton, The Country Sleigh in Naples or Books 'N Things in Norway.

August 15

HELPING HANDS Work Days  9 a.m.-noon at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris.  Participants have a chance to meet new people, learn new gardening skills, and gain the satisfaction of knowing that the time spent helping is greatly appreciated.  Kristin Perry guides volunteers in learning to identify and reduce weeds, how and when to deadhead and prune, and what and how to compost. She also teaches both common and Latin plant names. Workers leave with tips to use in their own yards.

August 24

FOOD PANTRY  1-5 p.m. at the E. Otisfield Baptist Church, Rayville Rd.  FMI call 539-4619.

August 25 

ANTIQUE AUTO Show and Ice Cream Social  1-4 p.m. at the J & O Irish Museum, Hartford.  Rain date of Aug. 26.  Auto show will be free, but there will be a small donation to the museum for the ice cream.  Tours of the museum will also be held during the show. If you have an antique auto that you would like to show off, bring it for a fun afternoon. Please let Rosie Henderson know.

September 1

HELPING HANDS Work Days  9 a.m.-noon at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris.  Participants have a chance to meet new people, learn new gardening skills, and gain the satisfaction of knowing that the time spent helping is greatly appreciated.  Kristin Perry guides volunteers in learning to identify and reduce weeds, how and when to deadhead and prune, and what and how to compost. She also teaches both common and Latin plant names. Workers leave with tips to use in their own yards.

September 12

HELPING HANDS Work Days  9 a.m.-noon at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris.  Participants have a chance to meet new people, learn new gardening skills, and gain the satisfaction of knowing that the time spent helping is greatly appreciated.  Kristin Perry guides volunteers in learning to identify and reduce weeds, how and when to deadhead and prune, and what and how to compost. She also teaches both common and Latin plant names. Workers leave with tips to use in their own yards.

September 26

HELPING HANDS Work Days  9 a.m.-noon at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris.  Participants have a chance to meet new people, learn new gardening skills, and gain the satisfaction of knowing that the time spent helping is greatly appreciated.  Kristin Perry guides volunteers in learning to identify and reduce weeds, how and when to deadhead and prune, and what and how to compost. She also teaches both common and Latin plant names. Workers leave with tips to use in their own yards.

September 28

FOOD PANTRY  1-5 p.m. at the E. Otisfield Baptist Church, Rayville Rd.  FMI call 539-4619.

October 13

HELPING HANDS Work Days  9 a.m.-noon at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris.  Participants have a chance to meet new people, learn new gardening skills, and gain the satisfaction of knowing that the time spent helping is greatly appreciated.  Kristin Perry guides volunteers in learning to identify and reduce weeds, how and when to deadhead and prune, and what and how to compost. She also teaches both common and Latin plant names. Workers leave with tips to use in their own yards.

October 21

BUILDING A FOOD FOREST  3-6 p.m. at the Alan Day community garden, Whitman St., Norway.  Scott Vlaun is the leader.

October 24

HELPING HANDS Work Days  9 a.m.-noon at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris.  Participants have a chance to meet new people, learn new gardening skills, and gain the satisfaction of knowing that the time spent helping is greatly appreciated.  Kristin Perry guides volunteers in learning to identify and reduce weeds, how and when to deadhead and prune, and what and how to compost. She also teaches both common and Latin plant names. Workers leave with tips to use in their own yards.

October 26

FOOD PANTRY  1-5 p.m. at the E. Otisfield Baptist Church, Rayville Rd.  FMI call 539-4619.

November 3

HELPING HANDS Work Days  9 a.m.-noon at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris.  Participants have a chance to meet new people, learn new gardening skills, and gain the satisfaction of knowing that the time spent helping is greatly appreciated.  Kristin Perry guides volunteers in learning to identify and reduce weeds, how and when to deadhead and prune, and what and how to compost. She also teaches both common and Latin plant names. Workers leave with tips to use in their own yards.

November 23

FOOD PANTRY  1-5 p.m. at the E. Otisfield Baptist Church, Rayville Rd.  FMI call 539-4619.

December 28

FOOD PANTRY  1-5 p.m. at the E. Otisfield Baptist Church, Rayville Rd.  FMI call 539-4619.

Public Suppers

April 28

ROAST BEEF Dinner   Proceeds of the dinner will benefit church programs.  Seating is at 5:30 p.m. and dinner at 6 p.m. at the 1st Congregational Church, United Church of Christ,  33 High St.,  Bridgton.  Cost is $20 per person.  Dinner includes hand-carved, “steamship round” roast beef, gravy, scalloped potatoes, assorted vegetables and breads,full salad bar, coffee, tea and a variety of homemade desserts.  Space is limited to 125 people and tickets will sell fast.  Tickets can be reserved by calling Jeffrey at 671-2678 or the church office at 647-3936.

CHURCH SUPPER  Sponsored by the Music Committee and Choir.   5-6 p.m. at the Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ, 941 Meadow Rd., Rte. 121, Casco.  Cost is $7 for adults and $4 for under 10.   Menu will be homemade baked beans and casseroles, salads, rolls, and homemade pies. 

BOILED DINNER  Sponsored by the Outreach Group with proceeds to benefit local ministries.   5-6:30 p.m. at the Hebron Community Baptist Church, Station Rd.   Cost is $7 for adults, $3 for ages 5-10 and free for under 5.  Menu  will be boiled ham, potatoes,  carrots, onions, turnip, cabbage,  beets,  rolls  and homemade pies. 

TURKEY SUPPER  5-6:30 p.m. at the VFW Post 9787, Lower Main St., So.Paris.  Cost is $7 for adults and $3 for kids 12 and under.

May 5

PUBLIC SUPPER  Sponsored by the Western ME Fish and Game Club with proceeds to be used to construct a new clubhouse.  5-6:30 p.m. at the Harrison Fire Station.  Suggested donation is $8.  Menu will be soup, salad, stuffed chicken, mashed potatoes, vegetable, dessert, coffee, ice tea or lemonade.  Club will also hold a 50/50 raffle.

SATURDAY SUPPER  5:30 p.m. at the Congregational Church of E. Sumner.  Donations accepted.  Supper will feature casseroles, salads and desserts plus raffle items.

TURKEY DINNER  5-6:30 p.m. at Deering Memorial Methodist Church, corner of Main and Church St.,  So. Paris.  Cost will be $8 for adults and $4 for under 12.  Dinner includes all the fixings and homemade pies.  Ample parking behind the library and the town office.

May 19

LASAGNA DINNER  5-6:30 p.m. at the Poland Community School, Rte. 26, Poland.  $5 for adults, $3 for under 12 and free for 3 and under.   There will also be raffles, a 50/50, a bake sale and silent auction.