PERU – The Friends of Peru Elementary School and the Peru Baptist Church will host a benefit supper Saturday, Feb. 20, for Wayne and Adelia Thurston, who lost their home in a fire in January. The couple owns Thurston Family Farm on Mineral Springs Road. The spaghetti supper will be served from 4 to 7 p.m. […]
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Friends of Peru Elementary School schedule open house, Christmas Fair for Nov. 21
PERU — The Friends of Peru Elementary School will host an open house and Christmas Fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, at the Peru Community Center. Yvonne Allen, co-manager of the Peru Community Center’s Consignment Shop, said the Rumford Senior Citizens will sell raffle tickets for two large Thanksgiving baskets and […]
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Peru lawn sale benefits cancer patient
PERU – The Peru Community Center will host a three-day “mega lawn sale” to raise money for an 11-year-old boy who was recently diagnosed with bone cancer. The sale will be held from noon to 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20; 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21; and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, […]
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Peru Summerfest scheduled June 27
PERU — The Friends of Peru Elementary School group will host its annual Summerfest event, starting 8 a.m. Saturday, June 27. The annual festival returned in September 2014 after a long hiatus. All money raised at the Summerfest event will go back into an account that will help pay for any future Summerfest events. The […]
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Peru Summerfest revival scheduled for Sept. 5 and 6
PERU — After months of preparation, the Friends of Peru Elementary School have officially announced the revival of the Peru Summerfest. The Summerfest is scheduled to take place on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 5 and 6, at the Peru Elementary School. Nick Waugh, chairman of the group, said Summerfest began about 20 years ago but […]