AUBURN — Trisha Scribellito, coordinator of BookReach, will be the guest speaker at the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Lunch Club noon meeting on Thursday, May 10, at the Village Inn, 165 High St. BookReach is a nonprofit early literacy program supported by the Lewiston and Auburn public libraries, serving daycares in Lewiston, Auburn and Minot. Scribellito attended […]
Lewiston-Auburn Rotary
Rotary donates to Early Head Start
The Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club donated 13 cases of diapers, three cases of wipes, six packages of diapers and nine healthy snacks to the Early Head Start Center. The Promise Early Education Center is a program for children and their families providing pre-kindergarten and childcare services, education, nutrition and support. Pictured are teacher Michelle Gagnon, Joanne […]
Two people in recovery to address Rotary
AUBURN — Jesse Harvey and Eric Skillings will speak on drug use and recovery at the L-A Rotary Lunch Club meeting at noon Thursday, May 31, at the Village Inn. Harvey, a Certified Intentional Peer Support Specialist (CIPSS), is founder of Journey House Sober Living. He works full time as peer support coordinator for Greater […]
L-A Rotary Lunch Club to hear Growing to Give co-founders
AUBURN — John Newlin and Theda Lyden, Growing to Give co-founders, will speak at the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Lunch Club meeting at noon Thursday, March 22, at the Village Inn, 165 High St. Newlin is co-founder and executive director of Growing to Give, a nonprofit that grows organic vegetables at Scatter Good Farm in Brunswick and donates […]
Reta K. Herrick
LEWISTON — Reta K. (Kinney) Herrick, 79, passed away peacefully Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, after a brief illness. She was born in Eaton, Maine, on November 24, 1938, the daughter of the late George F. and Millicent (McLellan) Kinney. Reta lived in Maine her entire life. She grew up in Danforth and graduated from East Grand […]
Peter Arsenault, new member, to address Rotary meeting
AUBURN — Peter Arsenault, will be the speaker at the noon meeting of the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club on Thursday, Dec. 7, at the Village Inn, 165 High St. Arsenault is a licensed funeral director with The Fortin Group Funeral Homes of Lewiston and Auburn, affiliates of the Dignity Memorial Network of funeral and cremation service […]
Lewiston teacher to discuss diversity in communities
AUBURN — Lewiston English teacher Patti MacKinnon will be the featured speaker at noon Thursday, Sept. 28, at the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club meeting at the Village Inn. MacKinnon has been teaching English and ELL at Lewiston High School for the past 12 years and works primarily with the immigrant and refugee population. Prior to coming […]
Rotary assistant governor to describe trip to Nigeria
AUBURN — Claudia Frost will be the speaker at a Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club meeting from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14, at the Village Inn, 165 High St. Frost serves as assistant governor for neighboring Rotary District 7780. Originally from Auburn, Claudia Goudey Frost has retired from teaching to Bailey Island. She is past […]
District governor to visit Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club
AUBURN — District Governor Lincoln Ehrlenbach will be the speaker at the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club meeting at noon Thursday, Aug. 24 at the Village Inn, 165 High St. Ehrlenbach grew up in a Rotary family, attending rotary meetings and functions at an early age. Ehrlenbach’s grandfather was a charter member and past president of the […]
Gov. LePage to address Rotary
AUBURN — Gov. Paul LePage will be the guest speaker at the Auburn-Lewiston Breakfast Rotary Club on Wednesday, May 24, at the United Methodist Church, 439 Park Ave. Gov. LePage will be presenting on many topics, including Maine’s tax burden and the need to lower Maine’s energy costs, as well as public education administrative costs. […]