LOVELL — Sunday, Dec. 17, from 1 to 4 p.m., the Lovell Historical Society will be hosting a Christmas Open House at the 1839 Moses Hutchins House. Inside the historic home there will be an abundant free refreshment table, pies for sale, and several local businesses will be exhibiting their wares. The Museum will be decorated for the holidays with an exhibit featuring the Society’s permanent display.

The Historical Society is also making available the opportunity to win one of eight raffle prizes: $200 gift certificate to the Center Lovell Market; $200 gift certificate to the Lodge at Pleasant Point; $200 gift certificate to Lovell Hardware; $200 gift certificate to Wentworth’s 925 Auto; a day rental of a Pontoon Boat from Kezar Lake Marina; $100 gift certificate to Ebenezer’s Pub; $100 gift certificate to Harvest Gold Gallery; and $100 gift certificate to the Old Saco 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, the Center Lovell Market, or Lovell Hardware.

The volunteers and officers of the Lovell Historical Society hope you will join the festivities. The Moses Hutchins House is at 551 Main Street (Route 5), across from the Lake Kezar Country Club in Lovell. For more information call 925-3234 or visit the Society’s website at lovellhistoricalsociety.org.