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    Clubs & Meetings

    • Legion membership awards given

      Dec 02, 2010 12:00 am

      FORT FAIRFIELD — Ken Bouchard of Livermore Falls, 2nd vice commander, American Legion, Department of Maine, visited with Legion members at the 16th District meeting in Aroostock County, held in Fort Fairfield. Bouchard read the 100 membership citations and Commander Ayotte presented the awards to the commanders. Support our troops. From left are Carl Doughty, Post 27 of Fort Fairfield; Rod Collins, Post 118 of Mars Hill, Ken Bouchard and State Commander Dan Ayotte of Augusta.

    • Swingin' Bears to hold Teddy Bear dance

      Dec 02, 2010 12:00 am

      SOUTH PARIS - The Swingin Bears Square Dance Club will have its annual Teddy Bear Dance on Saturday, December 11 at 7 p.m. at the Oxford Hills Middle School, 100 Pine St. in South Paris. This event supports RightStart for Kids, a program of Community Concepts in the Oxford Hills area. Donations of stuffed toys will be very much appreciated.

      Ray Hilton will be the caller for the evening and Carol Stewart will cue the rounds. Refreshments will be served at intermission. There will be door prizes and a 50/50 drawing.

    • McFalls Historical Society holds supper

      Nov 24, 2010 12:00 am

      MECHANIC FALLS - The Slowly Becoming Famous Roast Beef Community Supper, sponsored by the Mechanic Falls Historical Society, will be held on Saturday, December 4 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Cost is $7 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under. The hours of the meal have been extended to meet the needs of all who wish to partake in this fetching feast.

    • Charles Tobie to describe Hebron's oldest roads

      Nov 24, 2010 12:00 am

      HEBRON - The Hebron Historical Society will hear Director Charles Tobie describe his research and writing on the history of Hebron’s oldest roads at its next meeting. He will describe in detail the first road of consequence in town, a county road from New Gloucester to Paris established as a public way by the Court of General Sessions for Cumberland County in 1793. His research found a section from Minot Corner into Hebron identical to roads in use today. With maps he will point out families that lived along the route through Minot when the road was established.

    • Harrison Historical Society to meet

      Nov 24, 2010 12:00 am

      HARRISON — The Harrison Historical Society will hold its annual Show and Tell program on Wednesday, December 1, at the Carlson Homestead across Haskell Hill Road from the museum. Come for a potluck supper at 5:30 p.m. and enjoy the fireplace, food and fun program. For more information, call Elaine Smith at 583-2213.

    • Upcoming holiday market to benefit Historical Society project

      Nov 24, 2010 12:00 am

      POLAND - On Saturday, December 11 the Poland Historical Society will host a Holiday Market/Bakery Sale to benefit the raising of a “Memorabilia Barn.” Over the years the Poland Historical Society has received many generous donations. The purpose of the barn will be to display items donated by area residents that are too large to be displayed in the restored District #22 schoolhouse. Currently there is not enough space and a barn will ensure that items are properly stored and preserved for the future.

    • Holiday pot luck slated

      Nov 24, 2010 12:00 am

      LOCKE MILLS – Greenwood Historical Society will hold its annual Christmas pot luck supper at 6:00 p.m. on Wed., December 1. An auction will follow. Please bring a wrapped gift to be auctioned, something for the supper and your utensils.

    • Weekly meetings

      Nov 24, 2010 12:00 am

      Thursday, November 25, Thanksgiving ( the fourth Thursday of the month)

      No meetings

      Monday, November 29, (fifth Monday)

      Minot Selectmen – 7 p.m. - town office

      Naples Selectmen – 7 p.m. - town office

      Tuesday, November 30 (fifth Tuesday)

      Andover Selectmen – 7 p.m. - town office

      Lovell Selectmen – 7 p.m. - town office

      Naples Appeals Board – 7 p.m. - town office

      Wednesday, December 1 (first Wednesday)

    • Marine Corps League holding membership drive

      Nov 24, 2010 12:00 am

      MARINES — The Marine Corps League preserves the traditions and promotes the interest of the United States Marine Corps and invites all active duty, retired, honorably discharged Marines and Navy Corpsmen who served with the Fleet Marine Force to join. For membership details, call 354-6479 or e-mail usmc1841@roadrunner.com.

    • Oxford Grange to hold rummage sale

      Nov 24, 2010 12:00 am

      OXFORD — An indoor rummage sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, November 27, at the Oxford Grange on Route 26 in Welchville. The sale will feature handmade crafts, baked goods, baby items and more. Donations will be kindly accepted. Proceeds will benefit the Oxford Grange.

      For more information, contact Mike at 890-2800.

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