MILITARY REUNIONS The last reunion of USS Iwo Jima (LPH2/LHD7) shipmates for all ship’s company and Navy and Marine Corps personnel who were on board, Oct. 2-5, Sheraton Waterside Hotel, Norfolk, Virginia. Call: Robert G. McAnally at 757-723-0317; email: [email protected]; or go to: ussiwojimashipmates.cfns.net. Army 2nd Infantry Division, 98th annual national reunion, Sept. 18-22 in […]
Community
Briefs
SACO Harbour Singers group seeking new members Harbour Singers, a hospice choral group serving southern Maine, is seeking new members for all vocal ranges, with a special need for tenor and bass voices. No auditions are necessary, only a desire to sing and contribute to the Harbour Singers mission. Singing in small groups, chorus members […]
Births
Mid Coast Hospital Hunter Anthony Gilman, born Aug. 5 to Jennifer Beth (Fortier) and Anthony Mark Gilman of Phippsburg. Grandparents are Doreen Babbidge and Alan Fortier, both of Bath, and Lucrecia Gilman of Phippsburg. Nolan Benjamin Seamans, born Aug. 9 to Brianna Lynn (Brown) and Daniel Robert Seamans of Topsham. Grandparents are Rachel Giguere and […]
Community meals
TUESDAY Community lunch, noon. Free and open to all. 409 Cumberland Ave., Portland. Provided by Wayside Food Programs and hosted by Avesta Housing. 775-4939. Community dinner, 5 p.m. 297 Cumberland Ave., Portland. Free and open to community members ages 55 and older and families with children. Provided by Wayside Food Programs and hosted by The […]
Events
YORK Sign-ups being accepted for Spanish classes Sign-ups are being accepted to participate in a 15-week Introduction to Spanish Language Class to be offered from 5:30 to 7 p.m. each Tuesday from Sept. 10 through Dec. 17 at the York Hospital Conference Room. The class is free and open to anyone who wishes to learn […]
Community meals
TUESDAY Super Summer Salad Smorgasbord Luncheon, with a variety of classic summer foods and salads including egg, tuna, potato, green, Jello, plus dessert. Noon to 1 p.m. Raymond Village Community Church, 27 Main St. Free. 655-7749. Community lunch, noon. Free and open to all. 409 Cumberland Ave., Portland. Provided by Wayside Food Programs and hosted […]
Briefs
ELLSWORTH & PORTLAND Arts fund taking applications for grants The Maine Community Foundation’s Maine Expansion Arts Fund is accepting applications from nonprofits for grants of up to $5,000 that support indigenous, ethnic or rural arts programs or projects, particularly those that serve areas with limited access to arts events. Online applications, guidelines and a list […]
Births
Mid Coast Hospital Bradley Thomas White, born July 22 to Joshua Seth and Jessica Ann (Perry) White of Biddeford. Grandparents are Thomas Perry and Ana Pestana of Hyannis, Massachusetts, and Bradley and Belle White of Auburn. Great-grandparents are Wilma and Al Barrette of Turner. Caroline Kathleen Estes, born July 25 to Abigail (Weeks) and Saben […]
Blood drive
1 to 6 p.m. Monday, St. Joseph Church, 178 Elm St., Route 1, Biddeford. This Red Cross blood drive is sponsored by Knights of Columbus St. Joseph Council No. 12941. Drop in or call 800-RED CROSS (800-733-2767) to schedule an appointment or search online for sponsor code: KOCBidd.
Reunions
MILITARY REUNIONS The last reunion of USS Iwo Jima (LPH2/LHD7) shipmates for all ship’s company and Navy and Marine Corps personnel who were on board, Oct. 2-5, Sheraton Waterside Hotel, Norfolk, Virginia. Call: Robert G. McAnally at 757-723-0317; email: [email protected]; or go to: ussiwojimashipmates.cfns.net. Army 2nd Infantry Division, 98th annual national reunion, Sept. 18-22 in […]