Historical Society’s new publication for sale

LOVELL — On Sunday, December 16 from 1 to 4 p.m., the Lovell Historical Society will be holding a Christmas Open House at the 1838 Kimball-Stanford House. Available for sale that day will be the Society’s newest publication, "A History of West Lovell."

In addition to the book sale and signing, the Kimball-Stanford House will be decorated for the holidays and the museum exhibit will be open, featuring the permanent display.

An assortment of holiday “goodies” will be offered in the Bakeshop along with free refreshments for all. Additionally, children will have the opportunity to decorate gingerbread men and several local businesses will be exhibiting their wares.

Also available is the opportunity to win one of three raffle prizes: $200 gift certificate for heating fuel (oil, propane, or wood); $100 gift certificate to Ebenezer’s Pub, and dinner for two (minus alcohol and gratuity) at the Center Lovell Inn.

Tickets for the raffle are $5 for a book of six or $1 each. The raffle drawing will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday and tickets may be purchased either at the Historical Society or the Lovell Village Store.

The volunteers and officers of the Lovell Historical Society hope you will join the festivities. The Kimball-Stanford House is at the corner of Route 5 and Old Stage Road (across from the Lake Kezar Country Club) in Lovell.

For more information call 925-3234 or visit the Society’s website at lovellhistoricalsociety.org.