Leavitt art

TURNER — Leavitt Area High School is celebrating their 11th annual Leavitt Arts Gala this week, through Friday, March 18. Throughout the week, several guest artists will expose students to a wide variety of art forms such as mime, ice carving, stone wall building, theater, folk songs, painting, fabric arts and stained glass.

The culmination of the week’s celebration will occur at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 17, when the school will hold an open house for the public featuring hallway exhibits of hundreds of pieces of student visual art, music performances, a production of the one-act play “The Lottery,” and a coffee house.

Disabled veterans

LEWISTON — Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Emilien Hamann Unit #11 will meet at 2 p.m. on Friday, March 18, at DAV Bingo Hall, Promenade Mall (behind Staples). For more information, call Kathy Hodnett at 623-5725.

Revival services

MECHANIC FALLS/NORWAY — The Mechanic Falls and Norway Church of the Nazarene will be hosting 10 days of revival services with Evangelist Chuck LaCombe. Services will begin at 6:30 p.m. on March 18, 19, 21 and 22, and at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, March 20, at The Mechanic Falls Church of the Nazarene, 5 Oak St.

Services will continue at 6:30 p.m. on March 23-26 and at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, March 27, at The Norway Church of the Nazarene, 10 Grove St. Everyone is welcome.

Singalong concert

DURHAM — Peter Blood and Annie Patterson, creators of the Rise Up Singing songbook endorsed by Pete Seeger, will hold a Rise Up Singing singalong concert at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 19, at Durham Friends Meetinghouse, 532 Quaker Meetinghouse Road.

Historical society

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MECHANIC FALLS — The Mechanic Falls Historical Society will hold an open house from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 19.

Visitors can comb through some of the historical artifacts the society has on hand. Recently, several scrapbooks full of news accounts about the town from the 1930s and ’40s were donated to the society by Julie and Lee Rowe. These books will be available for examination. There is no fee to visitors, but donations are accepted.

Cribbage results

LEWISTON — The Lewiston Senior Citizens Cribbage League winners at the Multi-Purpose Center on March 10 were as follows.

First: Jim Craven and Roger Briggs; second: Connie St. Pierre and Roger Patry; third: Betty Ames and Andrea Metayer; fourth: Sandy Oliver and Louise Pelletier; fifth: Sue Dunlap and Robert Oliver.

The next game will be played at 9 a.m. Thursday, March 17. For further information, call Roger Labbe at 212-9253.

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