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 […]
Farmington Rotary
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Farmington Rotary donates to Mallett School, homeless shelter
FARMINGTON — Farmington Rotary has presented donations to the Mallett School literacy programs and to Western Maine Homeless Outreach. The Rotary Club meets in the North Dining Hall at UMF at 7 a.m. every Thursday. Childcare is available. Western Maine Homeless Outreach is the only homeless shelter located in Franklin County. The shelter currently can […]
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Care and Share Food Closet receives food contributions
The Farmington Rotary contributed excess food to the Care and Share Food Closet in Farmington after hosting a breakfast for participants in Bike Maine. Care and Share Food Closet volunter Greg Rackliffe, second from left, receives the donation. He is pictured with Rotarians, from left, Glenn Kapiloff, Terri Winslow and Barb Larson.
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Rotarians recognized with Paul Harris Fellowship
Rotarian Terri Winslow, second from left, and husband Doug Winslow, left, are recognized with a Paul Harris Fellowship because of their significant contributions to the Farmington Rotary. They are pictured with Rotarians Bill Marceau, second from right, and Glenn Kapiloff.
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Receive service awards
The Farmington Rotary gave Service Above Self awards to Kent Wiles and Barb Larson for volunteering for Bike Maine.
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Rotary plans annual Basket Beano
The Farmington Rotary will host its annual Basket Beano on Sunday, Oct. 15, at Farmington Elks Lodge 2430, School Street, West Farmington. The doors will open at 11 a.m. and the games will start at 1 p.m. Longaberger baskets are the prizes. Rotarians, from left, Ann Yorks, Charles Rodrigue and Glenn Kapiloff show off a […]
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Rotarians provide meals for Bike Maine
Farmington Rotary members recently prepared dinner and breakfast for more than 400 Bike Maine cyclists on their weeklong trip through western Maine. The meals featured local foods. Proceeds will fund local and international projects.
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'Come on down': Farmington Rotary to play Price is Right
FARMINGTON — Farmington Rotarians have announced the return of the Price Is Right benefit to be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, March 25, at Mt. Blue High School. Doors will open at 5 p.m. Concessions will be available. The perennial favorite features fabulous prizes and giveaways and, unlike the real TV show, there […]
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Backpack program needs school supply donations
FARMINGTON — The United Way of the Tri-Valley Area, Farmington Rotary and BigLots! are partnering to offer backpacks stuffed with school supplies as part of the Packs for Progress program. Packs for Progress is in its second year, Rotarian Lisa Laflin, executive director of United Way of the Tri-Valley Area, said. “There are many families […]