Roy, Johnson honored

The honor flag was recently raised at Bonny Eagle High School for two seniors who were Maine finalists in Wendy’s School Heisman program.

Benjamin Roy and Kelly Johnson were among 15,000 nominated students; 10 boys and 10 girls were chosen as finalists from each state. Johnson plays field hockey, basketball and softball. Roy is involved in cross-country along with indoor and outdoor track.

As Maine finalists, they attended a special dinner and awards ceremony on Nov. 17 at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass.

“It’s a great honor to be recognized as one of the best scholar-athlete-citizens in the state of Maine,” said Laura Cox of Wendy’s that sponsors the program. – Kathy Campbell of SAD 6

Learn holiday dA?©cor

Three mystery designers will present a program about decorating wreaths for community buildings and demonstrations of holiday decorations when the Buxton Garden Club meets at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 8, in the town hall.

The program also includes an auction. Everyone is welcome to attend. For more information, call Sharon Newell at 929-8283.

Local composer featured in music recital

Music by composer Paul Thomas of Buxton will be featured in a recital at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 9, in Corthell Concert Hall on the Gorham campus of the University of Southern Maine.

Thomas will be among 10 composers, who will have their works performed in the program. He is studying with Daniel Sonenberg at the university and previously studied composition with Dr. Jerry Bowder at the university and at Western Kentucky University.

Also, Thomas is a member of the Norumbega Brass Quintet.

(heisman) – Bonny Eagle seniors Benjamin Roy and Kelly Johnson.

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