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Published
July 28, 2010

Blood Drives

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Today 1 to 6 p.m., Denmark Fire and Rescue, Denmark 1 to 6 p.m., Elijah Kellogg Church, Harpswell Thursday 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Saint Andre’s Healthcare, Biddeford 1 to 6 p.m., American Legion, Rockland Friday 12:30 to 5:30 p.m., Masonic Hall, Rockport […]
Published
July 28, 2010

Reunions

HIGH SCHOOL South Portland, Class of 1941, 11:30 a.m. July 30 at Season’s Grille (formerly Verrillo’s), Riverside Street, Portland. RSVP to Florence “Sis” Cairns at 761-1546. South Portland, Class of 1980, 7 to 11 p.m. July 31 at Purpoodock Club, Spurwink Avenue, Cape Elizabeth. Cape Elizabeth, Class of 1985, 7 to 10 p.m. July 31 […]
Published
July 28, 2010

Greater Portland Events

PORTLAND Planetarium events Southworth Planetarium is offering a number of events next week. At 7 p.m. Sunday is “Lammas Celestial Poetry Evening,” a session with local poets and writers reading works about nature, love and other disasters. Admission is by donation. On Monday, there will be an “ABC’s of the Sky” event at 11 a.m., […]
Published
July 28, 2010

College Notes

Graduations Baylor University, Waco, Texas: Emily Johnson, South Portland, magna cum laude. Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, Calif.: Edwin Hetz, Kennebunkport; Maxwell Sanford, Biddeford. Colorado College, Colorado Springs: Nicholas Wellin, Falmouth. DeSales University, Center Valley, Pa.: Letitia Munson, Wiscasset. Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa.: Scott Carpenter, North Yarmouth. Elon University (N.C.): Sam Christenbury, Saco. Messiah College, Grantham, […]
Published
July 21, 2010

Births

Mid Coast Hospital Elijah Ender Pass, born June 22 to Tammi and Matthew Pass, Durham. Grandparents: Hope Welsh, Richmond; Janice and Curtis Pass, Durham. Arianna Paige Desrosiers, born June 23 to Shannon Desrosiers, Lisbon Falls. Grandparents: Bobbi and Scott Nichols and James Desrosiers, all of Bowdoin. Lessie LeRoy White III, born June 24 to Lessie […]

Published
July 21, 2010

College Notes

Graduations Connecticut College, New London: Anne Gemmer, Portland; Zoe Hull, Cumberland; Kristin Humphrey, Auburn; Aura Kirstein, Scarborough; Freya Levett, Tenants Harbor; David Patry, Lewiston; Hannah Read, Auburn; Wight Taylor, Camden; Sahra Wallace, Farmington. Elon, N.C., University: Sam Christenbury, Saco. Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pa: Lauren Jensen, Summa Cum Laude, North Yarmouth; Jocelyn Gammon, Magna Cum Laude, […]
Published
July 21, 2010

Riding for Military Relief

A financier plans to bicycle from Indiana to Maine, raising money for soldiers and their families.
Published
July 21, 2010

Don Perkins:Animal Response Team pushes pet safety

Anyone who owns a dog or cat will readily agree: Pets are full-fledged family members. They bond with us in unique and lasting ways, and just like keepsakes of our children, we carry pictures of our pets around in our wallets. But have you ever given thought to what would happen in an emergency — […]
Published
July 21, 2010

Briefly

PORTLAND THE HEALTH EDUCATION Department at Martin’s Point Health Care has received the American Diabetes Association’s Education Recognition Certificate its diabetes self-management education program offered to patients. Martin’s Point previously received the award in 2005. For more information about the diabetes education programs, go to www.martinspoint.org. THE PORTLAND ROTARY Club has elected the following officers […]
Published
July 21, 2010

Greater Portland Events

STANDISH Health-care symposium Saint Joseph’s College of Maine at 278 Whites Bridge Road, will host its third annual health care symposium from Monday through July 30. The “Successfully Managing Major Change in Health Care” symposium will offer two health care-based topics each day. Academic credit or CEUs are available for non-student professionals. Lunch is included. […]

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