SOUTH PORTLAND Thirty-seven Girl Scouts receive Silver Award honors Girl Scouts of Maine recently honored 37 Scouts with Silver Awards for projects they completed this year reflecting their leadership and citizenship skills. Honored were: Sierra Gilman of Argyle Township; Gabrielle Carr, Micayla Driscol and Briana Harris, all of Ashland; Lindsay Nevin and Ava Sealander of […]
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Reunions
HIGH SCHOOLS Deering High School, Classes of 1954 and 1955, 11 a.m. June 24, annual luncheon at Keeley’s Banquet Center, Warren Avenue, Portland. Contact Cynthia Snow Simpson, or Claudia Plummer Walton at 854-0042 or 797-4408 or email [email protected] or [email protected]. Edward Little High School, Class of 1948, June 24, annual luncheon at Martindale Country Club, […]
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College Notes
Graduations Becker College, Worcester, Mass.: Lindsey Dubois, Yarmouth; Hilary McEwen, Sanford; Lindsey Dubois, Yarmouth; Indya Grant, Eliot; Lisabeth Madden, Saco; Hilary McEwen, Sanford. Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pa.: John Fellows, Cumberland Center. Champlain College, Burlington, Vt.: James Peck, York; Alexander Kirol, Arundel; Neal Pavlak, Auburn. Clarkson University, Potsdam, N.Y.: Cassandra Hurd, Lyman; Marc Coppi, Hollis; Benjamin […]
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Blood Drives
The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday Noon to 6 p.m., Southern Maine Health Care Campus, 25 June St., Sanford 2 to 7 p.m., Holy Trinity Church, 67 Frost Hill Ave., Lisbon Falls Tuesday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., L.L. Bean Retail Store, 95 Main St., Freeport Thursday 10 […]
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Briefs
SOUTH PORTLAND Mitchell scholarship winner to study in Ireland in the fall Southern Maine Community College student Christopher Hunt has received a George J. Mitchell Peace Scholarship to study in Ireland next fall. Hunt, of South Portland, is studying to earn degrees in criminal justice and sociology, and will attend Cork Institute of Technology in […]
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College Notes
Graduations University of New Hampshire, Durham: Acton: Alyssa Clarke-Cartwright and Kristen Rivard, magna cum laude Arundel: Belle Stewart, highest honors Auburn: Caroline Sheats Bath: Julia Walker Berwick: Kara Barner, Randall Wallbaum and Sovaneka Liek Biddeford: Keila Grigware, magna cum laude; Laura Letellier, magna cum laude Brunswick: Dana Merrill, summa cum laude; Siri Cope, cum laude […]
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Events
THOMASTON Historical fashion program Historian Julie Stackpole will speak on “Dressing the New Republic – Authentic American Costumes from 1775 to 1805” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Thomaston Historical Society, 80 Knox St. The program will offer tips for anyone interested in creating period costumes for living history re-enactments, museums or historically accurate displays. […]
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Reunions
HIGH SCHOOLS Deering High School, Classes of 1954 and 1955, 11 a.m. June 24, annual luncheon at Keeley’s Banquet Center, Warren Avenue, Portland. Contact Cynthia Snow Simpson or Claudia Plummer Walton at 854-0042 or 797-4408 or email [email protected] or [email protected]. Deering High School, Class of 1966, July 18, at the Masonic Temple, 514 Congress St., […]
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Potluck
Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 612 Main St., Westbrook. Offered in collaboration with Wayside Food Programs. Country style ribs, macaroni and cheese, 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 […]
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Births
Several area hospitals no longer provide birth announcements for publication. We will publish birth announcements from parents. Forms and instructions are available here. For more information, please call 791-6300. Mid Coast Hospital Lila Ann Harkins, born May 12 to Matthew and Annemarie (Ater) Harkins, Bath. Grandparents: Suzi and John Ater, Bath; Michael Harkins Sr., Georgetown; Rebecca Harkins, […]