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    • Service at Trinity Lutheran Church

      Nov 24, 2010 12:00 am

      SOUTH PARIS - Matthew tells us "Be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an unexpected hour." Trinity Lutheran Church, 34 Buckfield Road in South Paris, invites you to come to Making the Old Story Our Story Bible study at 9 a.m. on November 28, the first Sunday of Advent. Then stay for worship service at 10:15 a.m. followed by coffee, refreshments and good fellowship.

    • Fill a need, win a prize

      Nov 24, 2010 12:00 am

      OXFORD HILLS - The holidays can be a tough season for people, especially those with children - Resistance Ministries holds its auction Saturday, December 4, to help out.

      Each year, the group holds two auctions to help families in need, many of whom are identified by members of the Ministry, the Box program and Youth Music Ministries, says the organizer, Barry Lowe, although anyone can nominate a family through the ministry. This year, the event will be held at the Oxford Recreation Department building. In years past it was held at the Hosanna Church, in Oxford.

    • Trinity Lutheran Church to hold Advent fair

      Nov 24, 2010 12:00 am

      SOUTH PARIS — An Advent fair will take place from 8 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 4, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 34 Buckfield Road in South Paris.

      A large array of gifts, decorations, household items and more will be on sale — something to please everyone. There will also be a bake sale featuring Finnish coffee bread and other pastries. You are also invited to sit and enjoy a coffee break with a variety of refreshments.

    • St. Peter's announces cookbook sale

      Nov 24, 2010 12:00 am

      BRIDGTON - The folks at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Bridgton are famous for the food they offer at potluck meals, coffee hours and public suppers. Now the parishioners have compiled their favorite recipes along with a few stories into a cookbook entitled "Food for the Soul." In "Food for the Soul" you'll find recipes for appetizers, soups and stews, salads, main entrees, vegetables, breads, desserts and this and that. Some of these are family recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation. All are "delish."

    • Marsden to speak at South Paris church

      Nov 24, 2010 12:00 am

      SOUTH PARIS - "Buddhism, My Spiritual Path to Inner Peace" will be the sermon topic of Ms. Cynthia Marsden, the worship leader at the 10 a.m. service of the First Universalist Church, 36 Pine Street in South Paris, Sunday, November 28. Ms. Marsden comes from a bitterly divided protestant family. While being "greatly disturbed by religious communities that exclude and even sabotage other communities," she "began an interest in comparative religions as well as a wariness of their exclusivity." She has been a practicing Buddhist for about 20 years.

    • Casco church presents concert

      Nov 18, 2010 12:00 am

      CASCO - Join in for a unique and wonderful Choir Christmas Concert at the Casco Village Church United Church of Christ, Route 121 in Casco Village on Sunday, December 12 at 4 p.m. Directed by Eugene Long and with accompanist Lynn Foss, a wide variety of Christmas music - from classical to contemporary - will be sure to put you in the Christmas spirit. It has to be said: the Casco Village Church Choir is nothing short of fabulous. There will be refreshments and fellowship after the concert. See you at the show.

    • West Paris church hosts Thanksgiving dinner

      Nov 18, 2010 12:00 am

      WEST PARIS — There will be a Thanksgiving dinner hosted by the church family at the West Paris Baptist Church at noon on Thanksgiving Day, November 25. The dinner will include turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, squash, peas, creamed onions, Harvard beets, mapled carrots, rolls, butter, apple, pumpkin, chocolate creme and lemon pies and coffee, tea, milk or cider.

      For more information or reservations, please call 674-3046.

    • Christian Women United meeting set

      Nov 18, 2010 12:00 am
       Peggy Yocum
      “Wormy Butternut,” a tool sculpture by artist David Barten will be exhibited at the Logging Museum beginning 27 July 2012. For more of Barten’s work: http://davidbarten.com

    • Shop and eat at Norway Universalist Church

      Nov 18, 2010 12:00 am

      NORWAY — Tired and hungry after the Norway-Paris Christmas parade? Come to the Norway Universalist Church on 479 Main Street for a family-friendly soup and sandwich lunch on Saturday, November 27, following the annual Christmas Parade. A variety of soups and sandwiches (several kid-friendly items), brownies and beverages can be had for family-friendly prices — $4 for adults and $3 for children with family rates available. The luncheon will start after the parade and end at 2 p.m.

    • Holiday craft fair and raffle in Norway

      Nov 18, 2010 12:00 am

      NORWAY - The annual Holiday Fair and Raffle at St. Catherine of Sienna Catholic Church will be held this year on Saturday, November 20. Doors open at 9 a.m. and close at 1:30 p.m. In addition to a wide variety of gift and food items available for purchase from local crafters, the fair features a bake sale, "trash and treasure" room and a raffle. The raffle items include a load of firewood, a Holiday Cheer basket, gift certificates from local merchants, jewelry, and much more. Stop by before or after visiting the DECA fair at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School.

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