Jake Fogel of Portland wants to expand on his experiences at the Seeds of Peace Camp.
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Blood Drives, Aug. 24, 2011
The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Today 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tee-n-Tee Driving Range, Westbrook 1 to 6 p.m., Town Hall, Sabattus 2 to 7 p.m., Elks Lodge, Brunswick Thursday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Hannaford, Kennebunk 1 to 6 p.m., American Legion, Rockland 2 to 7 p.m., […]
Reunion, Aug. 24, 2011
HIGH SCHOOL South Portland High School, Class of 1948, brunch on Saturday. Members of the classes of 1947 and 1949 are invited to attend. For details, contact Paula Armitage at 799-7695 or at [email protected]. Submit reunions to [email protected].
Juliana L’Heureux: Youth summer trip to France
Learning French culture was part of a July spiritual visit to France shared by a group of four Maine young people from Brunswick, Topsham and Randolph with two group leaders. They joined a non-denominational youth pilgrimage at a monastery in Taize and spent several days in Paris. Their experiences reminded at least one young man […]
Military Notes, Aug. 17, 2011
Coast Guard Lt. Carl A. Wilson, of Annapolis, Md., son of Christina Kelly of Poland Spring, has graduated from the National Intelligence University in Washington, D.C., with a Master of Science degree in Strategic Intelligence. Air Force Airman San G. You has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, […]
Potluck, Aug. 17, 2011
Friday Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Haddock chowder: $7; lobster roll: $7; egg salad: $4; other items available; free delivery for 10 or more orders. Cookout, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., to benefit the No Marine Alone campaign. Evergreen Credit Union, 799 Broadway, South Portland. […]
Reunions, Aug. 17, 2011
HIGH SCHOOL Deering High School, Class of 1948, potluck lunch starting at 10 a.m. Aug. 24, Ellie and Norm Campbell’s Heepstead Farm, 170 Sam Ingalls Road, Bridgton. Bring a dish to share and a folding chair. RSVP by today to Virginia Beach at [email protected] or 655-2260. South Portland High School, Class of 1948, brunch Aug. […]
Births, Aug. 17, 2011
Maine Medical Center Adalyn Irene Irish, born June 9 to Adam and Amanda Irish, Sebago. Grandparents: Thomas and Nancy Thompson, Sebago; Edwin and Peggy Thompson, South Portland; Charles and Jill Irish, Sebago. Great-grandparents: Marianne Small, Sebago; Priscilla Badgley, Winterhaven, Fla. Graysen Halvor Doyle, born July 15 to Arthur Jr. and Amanda Doyle, East Waterboro. […]
School Notes, Aug. 17, 2011
Awards • The Margaret Chase Smith Library has announced the winners of its 15th annual essay contest. The theme was stewardship of the environment. First prize of $500 went to Zoe Anderson of Medomak Valley High School, Waldoboro. Second place, with a $250 award, went to Ali Clift from Bonny Eagle High School, Standish. Third […]
Book recounts history of worship in Biddeford/Saco
A community project tells the stories of churches and synagogues in the two cities.