Wednesday Pork kabobs, corn bread, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. $7 per person. Thursday Community meal, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Washington Avenue, Portland. Free and open to all, in collaboration with Wayside Food Programs. Luncheon with meatloaf, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main […]
Community
Potluck
Tuesday 50th annual pancake luncheon, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 11 White St., Rockland. Adults: $7, children $3. Wednesday Pot roast, rolls, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Community meal, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Washington Avenue, […]
Briefs
WELLS Two students, teacher honored for benefit success Wells Elementary School fourth-graders Maya Grainger and Colton Harding recently were recognized during a schoolwide assembly for their outstanding participation in the 2015 American Heart Association Jump Rope For Heart fundraiser. Wells Principal Marianne Horne and Assistant Principal Ken Spinney awarded the two students with plaques for […]
Events
SACO Hospice volunteers sought The VNA Home Health Hospice team is seeking compassionate, caring hospice volunteers to bring comfort to individuals and families facing a terminal illness. The gift of your presence for companionship, caregiver respite and practical non-medical helps to support these individuals during this difficult time. Training sessions are planned for 9 a.m. […]
Births
Maine Medical Center Caleb Patrick Guillemette, born Oct. 30 to Michelle Hoctor and Jean-Paul Guillemette of Shapleigh. Grandparents: Michael Hoctor and Nancy Hoctor, both of Sanford; and Patrick Guillemette and Janice Guillemette, both of Shapleigh. Great-grandparents are Gerard and Sally Lamontagne of Sanford and Marguerite Guillemette of Shapleigh. Xander Henry Jensen, born Jan. 15 to […]
Blood Drives
The following blood drives are open to the public: Monday 1 to 6 p.m., St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 178 Elm St., Route 1, Biddeford 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Bridgton Hospital, South High Street., Bridgton 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Maine Medical Dana Center, 22 Bramhall St., Bridgton Tuesday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., University […]
Reunions
13th reunion of the U.S.S. Forrest B. Royal DD872, June 23, in Portland. Contact Ron Larsen, 1240 Franklin St., Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. 54494-2807, email [email protected] or call 715-423-8905.
Events
KITTERY Travel writer Szczesny to talk about ‘Fortunate Explorer’ Travel writer Dan Szczesny will present the talk “The Fortunate Explorer: Off the Beaten Path from Alaska to Kathmandu” at 7 p.m. Wednesday at STAR Theatre at the Kittery Community Center, 120 Rogers Road. Szczesny’s books will be available for purchase and for him to sign […]
Births
Southern Maine Health Care Izabella Arianna Brown, born Jan. 18 to Glenn and Tabetha (Phillips) Brown Jr., of Biddeford. Grandparents: Robert and Gloria Phillips, of Rochester, N.H., and the late Glenn Brown Sr. and Mary Doak, of Florida. Emma Jeannette Neal, born Jan. 18 to Richard and Kerry (Libby) Neal, of Sanford. Grandparents: Dana and […]
Briefs
WESTBROOK Jared Conant Muscular Dystrophy ambassador Jared Conant, 11, of Yarmouth has been named Maine’s Goodwill Ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association for his second term. In his role as ambassador, Conant will make public appearances throughout the community, representing individuals and families who are living with muscle disease. Jared, the son of Barry Conant, […]