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Saturday, June 8: The Lumber River Quartet, a southern Gospel group from North Carolina, is returning to the Bible Believing Baptist Church, 92 Center Road in Gray, at 7 p.m. There is no charge, but a free-will offering will be received. They will also perform at the Sunday morning service at 10:30 a.m. on June 9. All welcome.

June 8: Annual Plant and Bake Sale at the Raymond Village Library from 7-11 a.m. Come early for best selections. Many types of both annuals and perennials from which to choose, at amazingly low prices. For more information, call 655-5217.

Sunday, June 9: Hundreds of participants will compete in a triathlon race called the Pirate Tri beginning at 8:30 a.m. at Point Sebago Resort. Cyclists will follow a marked course in the surrounding community on Point Sebago Road, Route 302, Tenney Hill Road, Route 11, and Quaker Ridge Road. Drivers will experience delays on Route 302 between 8:30 a.m. and noon. Drivers should avoid Route 302 near Point Sebago Road and seeking an alternate route at that time. Please call 221-5420 for more information.

Monday, June 10: The Windham Democratic Town Committee will host the Lakes Regions Dems Meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Windham Public Library. All Democrats welcome. Contact Mark Bryant, WDTC Chair, for more information at 892-6591.

Wednesday, June 12: The third annual WOMB Forum (Women’s Outlook on Maine Business) takes place 2-5 p.m. at Camp Takajo in Naples. Former Good Morning America host Joan Lunden will host the event. The event is sponsored by the Sebago Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce. Tickets are $35 for members and $40 for non-members. Signature sponsor is People’s United Bank. FMI, go to sebagolakeschamber.com.

June 14-16: The eighth annual Maine Blues Festival takes place in Naples. Dozens of blues bands and performers take the stage at various venues around downtown Naples. Tickets are $12 in advance and $16 during the event. For more information, check out mainebluesfestival.com.

Friday, June 14: The newly established Lakes Region Community Chorus will perform “A Bouquet of Music” at the Bridgton Academy Chapel. The free concert starts at 7 p.m. and explores a variety of musical styles.

Saturday, June 15: A used book sale will be held on Saturday, June 15, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Windham Hill United Church of Christ, 140 Windham Center Road in Windham. A huge selection of fiction and nonfiction books will be available. For more information, call 892-4217.

June 15: Casco Public Library is holding a Trash & Treasure sale 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

June 21-July 7: Schoolhouse Arts Center will present “25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” June 21, 22, 28, 29 and July 5 and 6 at 7:30 p.m. and June 23 and 30 and July 7 at 5 p.m. Tickets are $18 for adults and $16 for students and seniors. Schoolhouse Arts Center is located at 16 Richville Road (Route 114) in Standish, just north of the intersection of Route 114 and Route 35. Call 642-3743 for reservations or buy tickets online at www.schoolhousearts.org.

Saturday, June 29: Raymond Garden Tour. It will begin at the Raymond Village Library and include 12 private Raymond gardens. 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 day of tour. They may be purchased at the Raymond Village Florist on Route 302, at the Raymond Village Library on Route 121 and online at raymondvillagelibrary.org.

June 29: The Windham High School girls volleyball team hosts a car wash at NAPA Auto Parts in North Windham from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

July 20: Windham High School Class of 1973 holds its 40th Reunion upstairs at Rustler’s Steak House in Windham from 6 p.m. on. There will be a menu to order food from that night, so no advance reservation or admission fee is required. Come celebrate! RSVP to Sue Witonis 655-4426/[email protected] or Donna Morton at 655-3581/[email protected].

ONGOING EVENTS

• American Legion bingo takes place every Tuesday night at the Windham Veterans Center, located behind Big Lots on Route 302 in Windham. Doors open at 4 p.m. Early Bird Game at 6:10 p.m. Bingo at 6:30 p.m. Pull tabs and WTA, hot food, cold drinks, other goodies. Sponsored by Standish Memorial Post 128. For more information, call 642-5583 or visit www.post128.org.

• Windham Historical Society and Museum, 234 Windham Center Road, is open to the public on Thursday mornings through the fall.

• Attention crafters, the Vendredi Club of Casco is having its third annual craft fair on Nov. 3. at Crooked River School on Route 11 in Casco. The fair features a wide variety of hand-crafts and has space for more crafters who would like to have their unique craft included. Space is limited so organizers cannot accept commercial products or vendors. Contact Sharon Yackley at 627-7138 for more information and to request an application. All proceeds going to the Vendredi Club are returned to the community.

• Want to learn how to search the Internet? Set up an email account? Learn to use a Kindle or iPad? Download an ebook? Use Skype or Facebook? Spaulding Memorial Library in Sebago has two volunteers who are ready to sit with you one-on-one and help you with whatever technology you want to learn. Tony is available from 2-4 p.m. the first Sunday of every month. Scot can help on Wednesdays. Please call the library at 787-2321 for a free appointment. Leave a message with your name and number.

• The National Alliance on Mental Illness welcomes any family members or friends who find themselves needing support for dealing with someone challenged with a mental illness. Meetings take place at the Raymond Public Safety Building on Route 302 the first Monday of each month, from 7-8:30 p.m. FMI, Eileen at 655-4193.

• Al-anon meets every Thursday 6:30-7:45 p.m. at the Naples Methodist Church, on the Village Green. Newcomers welcome. FMI, call 693-4535.

• The hours for the drop-in Lakes Region Senior Center at the Little Falls School, 40 Acorn Street, Gorham, are as follows: Monday-Thursday from 9 to 3 p.m. FMI, email [email protected] or contact Glenn Lynds at 893-9088 or drop by and check them out.

• “The Writers” gather on the third Monday of each month at the Raymond Public Safety Building on Route 302, from 6-8 p.m. Authors of all types are invited to support one another, to listen and render opinions when asked, with respect and courtesy. If you are interested in joining, stop by or call Betty Libby at 655-9214.

• A free car seat check sponsored by Safe Kids Maine takes place the third Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Windham Fire-Rescue, 718 Roosevelt Trail (Route 302), North Windham. Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be available to provide free assistance with car seat installations and recall checks. FMI, 899-9461 or www.maineseatcheck.org.

• The Wings ‘N Things Clothes Closet of the Casco Village Church United Church of Christ (941 Meadow Road, Casco Village) invites you to come shopping. You won’t believe your eyes when you see all the beautiful new and gently used clothing, mostly name-brands, most $1 or less. Open Saturdays from noon-4 p.m. or by appointment. FMI, 627-4282.

• The Poland Springs Woodcarvers meet the first Friday and third Saturday of the month from 1-4 p.m. at the Ricker Memorial Library, 1211 Main St., Poland. If you are a woodcarver or just interested in woodcarving, please attend. All levels of carvers invited. Bring something for Show & Tell. FMI, contact Chuck Friis at 576-3811.