DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Knights of Columbus Council 10019 will be holding a blood drive at the parish hall of Holy Trinity Church, 67 Frost Hill Ave. in Lisbon Falls, on Thursday, Aug. 21, from 1 until 5:30 p.m. Call 1-800-733-2767 to make an appointment or visit https://www.redcrossblood.org/ and enter HTC to make an appointment. […]
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A thank-you letter to Gather to Grow supporters / Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: We are deeply grateful to everyone for joining us this past Wednesday, Aug. 6, for our event “Becoming Gather to Grow.” A heartfelt thank-you to everyone whose efforts and contributions helped make the evening truly special: Haali’s Halaal team for partnering with us to provide an incredibly beautiful and nourishing meal; youth participating in […]
Outdoor movie, s’mores planned for family night in Minot | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Please join us in our parking lot for a free family-friendly movie night and a make your own s’mores event at the Minot United Methodist Church on 142 Minot Ave. in Minot, on Friday, Aug. 22. The movie starts at 7 p.m. If it rains, the movie will be shown indoors. Please […]
Woman’s Literary Union in Auburn taking orders for fall mums / Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Fall mums are coming! Longfellow’s Greenhouse is providing chrysanthemums in 9-inch pots for $10 as a fundraiser for the Woman’s Literary Union. There are five color choices. Please call Kathy at 402-7591 and place your order by Aug. 25 for pickup at the Foss Mansion at 19 Elm St. in Auburn on […]
Lewiston High School class of 1958 plans reunion
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Lewiston High School class of 1958, let’s get together for our 67th mini reunion. This gathering will be held at Marco’s in Lewiston on Saturday, Sept. 6, from 12-4 p.m. Lunch will be served at 1 p.m. Please share this with all our classmates who may not get a newspaper or have […]
Edward Little class of 1980 gets ready for 45th reunion | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Edward Little High School class of 1980 is having their 45th class reunion at the AMVET Post 6, 1095 Lewiston Road, in New Gloucester, on Saturday, Aug. 16. A few tickets are still available and we want to let classmates know they still have a few days to join in and […]
Lisbon Falls blood drive dedicated to memory of Jeannine Laplume / Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Knights of Columbus, Council 10019, will sponsor a blood drive Thursday, Aug. 21, at the parish hall of Holy Trinity Church, 67 Frost Hill Ave., Lisbon Falls, from 1-5 p.m. The blood drive is dedicated to the memory of Jeanine Laplume. Please call 1-800-733- 2767 to make an appointment or go […]
Auburn church lists items needed to leave at food pantry / Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The High Street Food Pantry has ongoing needs for the following items: peanut butter, toilet paper, pasta sauce, canned meats, baking items (mixes, sugar, flour, etc.), and soup. Thank you for supporting this mission and helping local people meet their most basic needs. Please drop off your donations at the Auburn United […]
Reader requests information on publication of favorite magazines / Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I read US, OK, STAR and People magazines every week and don’t like to miss out on them. Celebrity lives are so interesting! Life & Style published its final issue July 7. I read that for 20 years. Now I’m wondering about Closer magazine. Did that one discontinue too? I haven’t seen it […]
Franco Center seeking Lewiston-Auburn Balloon Festival volunteers
DEAR SUN SPOTS: We’re asking readers to please volunteer at the Lewiston-Auburn Balloon Festival with the Franco Center either in our cookie booth or in our parking lot. The Franco Center will be at the hot air balloon festival on Aug. 15-17 selling delicious cookies to raise funds for our programs — and we need […]