Lewiston Bridge Club winners
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Bridge Club winners at the Lewiston Armory on June 3, were as follows: first, Jan and Vern Arey; second, Mike Quinn and Mike True; third, Marta Clements and Hazel Glazier; first in B, Bill Clifford and Richard Balian.
Winners on June 4 were: first, Patricia Quinn and Mike True; second, Kathy Burden and Mary Trafton; third, Luke Merry and Mike Quinn; fourth, Jeanine Kivus and Fred Letourneau; fifth, Patricia Garcia and David Lock; first in B, Kathy Burden and Mary Trafton; second, Connie Webster and Richard Balian; third, Larry Fortier and Roger Labbe; first in C, Kathy Burden and Mary Trafton; second, Larry Fortier and Roger Labbe.
Games are played every Monday and Tuesday at 9 a.m. in the Seniors Room at the Lewiston Armory, 65 Central Ave. A partner is always guaranteed and all bridge players are welcomed. Call Rosemarie Goodwin at 754-1431 for more information.
Retired educators group to meet
FRYEBURG — The Oxford County Educators Association-Retired (OCEA-R) will meet on Friday, June 21, at the New Jerusalem Church, 4 Oxford St. The meeting will begin at 11 a.m., a noon dinner will be provided by members of the church and the program will begin at 1 p.m. Roy Andrews, who has long been associated with the Fryeburg Fair, will speak to the group.
The May meeting was held at the Oxford American Legion Hall, where the group held the annual memorial service for educators who passed away during the previous year. John Kimball, president, spoke of recent events related to the legislature, the governor and retired teachers’ concerns about retirement benefits, including insurance.
OCEA-R supports local students with annual scholarships for Oxford County students who are continuing their education after high school graduation. The group annually donates books to all the libraries in the county that have a children’s collection.
A delegation attends the state retired educators’ convention every year. The group provide an opportunity for retirees to enjoy the company of people with similar interests; and, perhaps most importantly, provides a voice for the interests of retired educators.
Retired educators are encouraged to join.
Breakfast aids fireworks fund
BRIDGTON — The Bridgton Fireworks Benefit Breakfast will be held Saturday, June 22, at Oriental Lodge, Route 117.
Roast pork supper at Masons
BRYANT POND — A roast pork supper will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at the Masonic Building, Main Street.
Supper includes mashed potatoes, pork stuffing, gravy, green beans, apple sauce, dinner rolls, coffee, tea, punch, brownies and ice cream.
Cost is $8 for adults and $5 for ages 10 and under. Take out will be available. For reservations of eight or more, call 312-9197.
For more information, call 744-9322 or 739-2268.
Homemade pie sale is June 22
HARRISON — The Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW Ronald St. John Post 9328 will hold a homemade pie sale from 8:30 a.m. until sold out, Saturday, June 22, at the Harrison Town Hall/Library parking lot.
Come early to buy your favorite pie for $12. Additional dates are Saturday, July 27, and Saturday, Aug. 24.
Chinese auction at fire department
PARIS — A Chinese auction will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at the Paris Fire Department, 137 Western Ave.
More than 200 items will be available. Doors open at 11 a.m. The lunch counter will be open.
A portion of the proceeds will benefit Alzheimer’s Association.
For more information, call 739-2474.
Summer salad festival June 22
PARIS — A summer salad festival with roast turkey and baked ham will take place at 5 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at Deering Memorial Methodist Church, 39 Main St.
Homemade ice cream with fresh strawberries will be the dessert. Cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children under 12.
There is ample parking behind the library and Town Office.
Historical society open for alumni
PARIS — The museum of the Paris Cape Historical Society at 77 High St. will be open from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 22. Since this is the day of the Paris High School alumni banquet, all Paris High School alumni are welcome to tour the museum and meet some of the officers.
The museum boasts many Paris artifacts, including items made by the Paris Manufacturing Company, by the Joseph Ellingwood Company of North Paris and by the Mason Manufacturing Company (“The Toy Shop”).
Included in the museum’s collections are many scrapbooks containing articles of Paris interest, family genealogies, town histories and cemetery books. The original clock which rang off the class hours in the old Paris High School building is on display.
Everyone is welcome to come and hear about the exciting plans being made for the grounds and building for the upcoming year.
Mountaineers old time music
LOCKE MILLS — Old time music by the Maniac Mountaineers will be presented at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 23, at the Locke Mills Town Hall.
The event benefits the Greenwood Historical Society. Bring dance shoes and a cushion for your chair.
Basic pistol class for women
PARIS — The Norway-Paris Fish and Game Association in association with New England Defensive Training will offer an NRA Basic Pistol Class for women only from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 23, at the club house, 744 Buckfield Road. The cost of the class is $100.
This is a marksmanship class designed for people new to shooting pistols and anyone looking to improve their overall pistol handling skills. This class meets the requirements needed for a concealed carry permit.
For more information about this or other classes, call Doug Bishopp of New England Defensive Training at 207-713-4737, visit newenglanddefensive.com or email Doug at newenglanddefensive@gmail.com. To learn more about Norway-Paris Fish and Game visit npfg.org.
Grant funds free dance classes
NORWAY — The PEP Grant of Oxford Hills is sponsoring free dance classes from Monday, June 24, through Friday, June 28, at Art Moves Dance Studio, 13 Cottage St.
Classes for those in fourth through sixth grade will be held from 9:30 to 10:30; 10:30 to 11:30 will be for teens and young adults.
The first 13 to sign up for each class will be guaranteed a spot. Sign up by emailing artmoves13@gmail.com. For more information, go to artmovesdance.com.
The class will be taught by Debi Irons, founder of Art Moves.
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