RUMFORD — The River Valley Rotary Club Fellowship luncheon on July 17 hosted Tony Rea, pastor at the Mexico First Baptist Church. Rea gave a presentation on a new program, Harvest Home, started by the parachurch organization of the First Baptist Church. It is a place where the drug-addicted person or anyone else down and […]
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River Valley Rotary Club elder abuse prevention meeting held with Betty Balderston
RUMFORD — Betty Balderston, Elder Abuse Prevention Advocate out of Augusta, and her assistant, Carol Grover, addressed the River Valley Rotary Club fellowship meeting on April 24. Legal Services for the Elderly is a nonprofit organization that has been providing free and confidential legal services to Maine residents, age 69 and older, on a statewide […]
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River Valley Rotary Club donates money to four libraries
DIXFIELD — The River Valley Rotary Club donated $100 to four local libraries to promote literacy. Peggy Malley, librarian at the Ludden Memorial Library in Dixfield, said she was one of four libraries to receive a donation. “It came as a complete surprise to me,” Malley said. “They came into the library, and I was […]
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Rumford Community Home, Rotary Club organize Alzheimer’s fundraiser
RUMFORD — The Rumford Community Home and River Valley Rotary Club are working together to organize a barbecue and yard sale to raise money for the Maine Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. The barbecue and yard sale, scheduled for Friday, June 26, will last from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Residents will be able to […]
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Hundreds of books sold at Rumford Oktoberfest literacy project
RUMFORD — Hundreds of books were sold for a dime to a quarter each Saturday during the five-hour Oktoberfest literacy project and craft fair at the Rumford Armory. Volunteers with the River Valley Rotary Club and Hope Association hold the annual event to increase adult literacy, Joe Sirois said during a break from selling books. […]