SABATTUS — Post 135, American Legion, will hold its annual turkey raffle at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17, at the American Legion Hall, 40 Island Road. The public is invited. — FARMINGTON — The United Way of the Tri-Valley Area is hosting the Great Charity Auction on Saturday, Nov. 18, in the North Dining Hall, University of Maine […]
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NORWAY — Members and friends of the Second Congregational Church, UCC, are planning the annual ticket auction on Saturday, Nov. 4. Elaine Emery is coordinating the work crew, which is processing more than 300 items for the auction. There will be a dollar table, vintage apple crates, gift baskets, a handmade quilt, a table made from skis, […]
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National Parks Senior Pass, Yard Sales, Lost Number
DEAR SUN SPOTS: What would we do without you? You help so many people. I need to find the contact information for obtaining the national parks senior pass for $10 before it goes up to $80 at the end of the month. I bet there are others who would relish this information also. Thanks again […]
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CHESTERVILLE — A benefit bake sale will be held at noon Thursday, Aug. 3, when the polls open at the Chesterville Town Office, 409 Dutch Gap Road. The bake sale is sponsored by the North Chesterville Extension Homemakers and will benefit the Chesterville Town Kitchen. FMI: 207-778-3156. — LOVELL — Lovell United Church of Christ will have a […]
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WATERFORD — The Waterford Grange will host a combined craft and yard sale from 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, July 28 and 29 and Aug. 4 and 5, on Route 35 beside the North Waterford Post Office. Craft items will feature a wide variety of hand knit hats and mittens, as well as many other […]
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LIVERMORE FALLS — Maine’s Paper and Heritage Museum will offer strawberry shortcake and ice cream sundaes during its yard sale from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 22. — GREENE — Tommy’s Feral Feline Friends’ super summer yard sale and bottle drive will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, July 28 and 29, on Route […]
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R. Gregoire: A sad yard sale experience
This is in response to Zachow Ganem’s letter (Sept. 8) about her “bad yard-sale experience.” I was one of the “unruly” dealers at her Thursday sale. When I arrived, her husband was talking to a couple professionals from the area and another man. Mr. Ganem said that the Sun Journal had made a mistake and […]
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D. Ganem: A bad yard sale experience
Recently, my husband and I had a yard sale. I could not believe the unruly dealers, or “pickers,” who stormed into our garage, pulling out drawers and taking our personal things from items that were not for sale. It was a disaster. The saddest was when we went to look for my husband’s Korean War […]