Central Maine Credit Union has been a supporter of New Beginnings for many years and is the lead event sponsor for the New Beginnings annual meeting on Wednesday, May 2, at the Martindale Country Club. New Beginnings provides services to Maine’s homeless and at-risk youths. From left are Chris Bicknell, executive director of New Beginnings; Vicki Stuart, CEO […]
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Oxford Chamber donates to Helping Hands
The Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce recently donated $175 to the “Feeding Oxford Hills” initiative in the name of Aroma Joe’s, the Chamber’s February Business of the Month. Aroma Joe’s matched the Chamber’s donation of $175. Making the presentation recently, from left: Kevin Brekke and Michelle Fratianne of the Oxford Hills Chamber; John Williams, Oxford […]
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Oxford Hills Chamber donates on behalf of Business of the Month
The Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce has donated $175 on behalf of the January Business of the Month, Hoisington & Bean, PA, to the Feeding Oxford Hills initiative. From left are, front row, Executive Director John Williams of the chamber, Lance Bean and Paige Walker of Hoisington & Bean, Jeanne Silverman, Michelle Fratianne and Peter […]
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FMH collects goods for food pantries
The Employee Engagement Committee at Franklin Memorial Hospital recently concluded its Great Food Drive that collected more than 1,350 pantry items and toiletries. They will be distributed among Greater Franklin County’s 13 food pantries in collaboration with Tri-Valley United Way. Eleven departments participated with top three honors going to the Center for Excellence, Franklin Health […]
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Wilton Tractor Supply donates pet food to shelter
WILTON — The Tractor Supply Co. store in Wilton has donated 36 bags of pet food worth more than $1,000 to the Franklin County Animal Shelter to feed dogs and cats in need of adoption. In addition to the pet food donation, the Wilton Tractor Supply hosts pet adoption events throughout the year. Visit TSCEventPartners.com […]
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University Credit Union provides funds for UMF athletics
FARMINGTON — University Credit Union has renewed its longstanding partnership with University of Maine at Farmington athletics. The three-year agreement provides UMF Athletics with $15,000 for facilities improvements, equipment upgrades, special services/events and other activities not included in the department’s regular operating budget. This is the fourth such agreement between UCU and UMF Athletics since […]
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Lisbon Community FCU raises funds for Ending Hunger in Maine
LISBON — Fundraising efforts by the Lisbon Community Federal Credit Union produced a total of $9,370.63 for the Ending Hunger in Maine campaign. Fundraisers this year included the annual summer basket raffle and autumn bake sale, as well as a holiday 50/50 raffle. Funds were also raised through ongoing yearly sales of candy bars, vending […]
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Norway Savings donates to Gray/New Gloucester schools
Jay Kiel, left, manager of Norway Savings Bank’s Gray branch, and Mary Martell, right, customer relations representative, present Dunn School Principal Geoff Robbins with a check for $1,575.58 to help engage students in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), and literacy programs. The money is from branch customers donating to the bank’s Pocket Change for […]
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Lewiston Tractor Supply donates pet food to Humane Society
LEWISTON — The Tractor Supply Co. store in Lewiston is donating 74 bags of pet food to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society to feed dogs and cats in need of adoption. According to store officials, the food is worth more than $1,500. “More often than not, animal shelters and rescues depend greatly on food donations […]
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Skelton, Taintor & Abbott announces scholarship winner
Skelton Taintor & Abbott announces that Lewiston High School senior Matt Hird is the fifth annual recipient of the Skelton Taintor & Abbott Lewiston High School Mock Trial Team MVP Scholarship Award. He will receive a $1,000 college scholarship as the most valiant player. Hird is class president and a student representative to the Lewiston School […]