LOVELL — The late director Jonathan Demme’s boat is staying on Kezar Lake. Lovell Historical Society President Cathy Stone said the 1967 Correct Craft Mustang ski boat sold Sunday at the society’s annual auction for $6,500, an auction record. Demme, who had a camp on the lake, was an Oscar-winning director best known for films such […]
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Jonathan Demme's family donates his boat to Lovell Historical Society auction
LOVELL — The family of Jonathan Demme, the late, Oscar-winning director of films such as “The Silence of the Lambs” and “Philadelphia,” has donated his 1967 ski boat to next month’s Lovell Historical Society annual auction — an unusual donation with an unusual twist. The boat’s never been in water outside Kezar Lake. Kezar Lake […]
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Art, antique appraisals at Lovell Historical Society summer fair
LOVELL — Bruce A. Buxton of Portland will appraise fine art and antiques for the Lovell Historical Society from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, July 16, at the Kimball-Stanford House, Route 5, during the society’s summer fair. Buxton, whose name may be familiar to those who watch “Antiques Roadshow,” has a wide base of knowledge through […]
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Lovell Historical Society to present exhibit on Bertha Keniston
LOVELL — For the month of May, the Lovell Historical Society will present a May exhibit on Bertha Keniston (1876-1964), a remarkable turn-of- the-century woman, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays, at 551 Maine St., at the corner of Route 5 and 5a. Bertha grew up […]