Wilcox scaled the mountain
The public will an opportunity at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 10, at School Street United Methodist Church, 29 School St. to see and hear about a local man’s conquest of Mount Everest. Rick Wilcox will discuss and show slides about his successful climb. Tickets are $10.
For reservations, call 839-3111 or 642-5005.
Rockwood joins dental practice
Dr. Amanda Rockwood, D.D.S., has joined Morgan Dental Care, 94 Main St. Rockwood holds a doctorate in dental medicine from the State University of New York in Buffalo.
Drisko to speak
Gorham High School Principal John Drisko will speak about his recent trip to China when the Gorham Women’s Club meets today, Nov. 9, in the fellowship hall at First Parish Congregational Church. Refreshments will be served at 12:30 with the program at 1 p.m.
Town hall, library shuttered Friday
The Gorham Municipal Center and Baxter Memorial Library will be closed on Friday, Nov. 10, in observance of Veterans Day.
New town hall opening nears
Gorham’s new municipal offices will open on Tuesday, Dec. 5, in the former Shaw School, 75 South St., but public safety offices will stay at the current municipal center, 270 Main St.
As moving gets under way, town offices will close at noon on Friday, Nov. 17, but regular business hours will resume on Monday, Nov. 20.
Municipal offices will be closed all day on Friday, Dec. 1 and Monday, Dec. 4., to complete relocating.
The central school offices will also relocate from leased space at the corner of Main Street and Libby Avenue to the renovated school. Voters approved a referendum a year ago to rehab the vacant school for administrative offices, town council chamber, the town’s cable access TV studio and a recreation department gym.
The Shaw School, which was built in 1938 as a high school, served in recent years as a junior high school until the new middle school opened in 2003.
U.S. taxpayer debt
The Bureau of Public Debt reported on Nov. 2 that the U.S. public debt was $8,593,660,306,834.67.
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