‘Electrifying Otisfield’ to be meeting topic OTISFIELD — The Otisfield Historical Society’s first program for 2018 will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 12, at the Community Hall. Following a brief business meeting and the annual election of officers, the meeting will focus on “Electrifying Otisfield,” a timely topic for those residents who recently experienced a loss of electricity. […]
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Buttons4Babes Giving Circle meeting JAY — The Buttons4Babes Giving Circle meets from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month at 170 Main St. For more information, call [email protected] or call 207-860-8579. American Legion members to meet PARIS — Members of American Legion Post 72 will meet Wednesday, April 11. There will be […]
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First Auburn Seniors to meet AUBURN — The First Auburn Senior Citizens will meet for a regular meeting at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, following the 10 a.m. board meeting. Those attending should bring food for the auction. Tickets for the April 18 lasagna dinner will be on sale for $6 each. There were 42 […]
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Extension offers vegetable gardening workshop FARMINGTON — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a vegetable gardening workshop twice this month in Franklin County. The workshop will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 11, in the Wilton Town Office meeting room, 158 Weld Road, and at the same time on Wednesday, April […]
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Mother-daughter tea at Foss Mansion AUBURN — Woman’s Literary Union will host an Enchanted Gardens Mother Daughter Tea, with seatings at 10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m., Saturday, April 7, and noon and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 8, at the Foss Mansion, 19 Elm St. Tickets are two for $25; call 207-333-3386 or go to www.womansliteraryunion.org. […]
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Garden Angels project first meeting FARMINGTON — The Garden Angels project will hold its first meeting of the season at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 5, at the Cooperative Extension Office. The Garden Angel project was developed in 2012 to help provide sustainable food for people in need. It began with five recipients and has grown to […]
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USS Iwo Jima Shipmate’s reunion set JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA — The USS Iwo Jima (LPH2/LHD7) Shipmate’s Organization reunion has been announced. The reunion will take place from Wednesday to Saturday, Oct. 10 to 13, at the Doubletree Hotel, Jacksonville Riverfront. The event is for all Ships Company and Embarked Navy and Marine Corps personnel who were […]
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Conservation district to give awards FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Soil & Water Conservation District board of supervisors will hold the 70th annual meeting on Friday, April 6, at the W.G. Mallett School, 16 Middle St. The evening will begin with a welcome and introductions at 5:30 p.m. leading into the complimentary buffet-style dinner. At 6:15 […]
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Historical Society Archives open house NEW GLOUCESTER — A New Gloucester Historical Society Archives Open House will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 7, at the New Gloucester Meetinghouse, 389 Intervale Road, Route 231. All interested parties are invited, with a special invitation to the research groups working on the society’s new exhibit […]
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‘Geology of a Volcanic Island’ to be library topic AUBURN — Doug Rogers will present “Geology of a Volcanic Island” at the Auburn Public Library. The program, which is open to the public, will take place at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 5, in the Androscoggin Room. Rogers, who will have several specimens on display, spent time on Ascension […]