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Ponder & Stir

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Our Kansas summer days have been crowded with the good old reliable joys of watermelon and sunshine, coffee and cardinals, rabbits and petunias. We have used our patio like our Maine screened porch, eating lunch in the shade of the noonday sun and entertaining family and friends at twilight.

Parent Program of Mid-Coast Maine Inc. Fundraiser

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The newly named Parent Program of Mid-Coast Maine Inc., formerly known as the Teen and Young Parent Program of Knox County Inc., will be holding a silent auction fundraising event at Skidompha Library, at 184 Main St. in Damariscotta, beginning Monday, Sept. 25 through Tuesday, Oct. 3. Check library hours online at skidompha.org or call 563-5513, as hours vary.

Jennifer Bent Nelson Service Announcement

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A celebration of life for Jennifer Bent Nelson, 37, of Bangor, formerly of Jefferson, who passed away Dec. 5, 2016, will be held from 1-5 p.m., Sat., Sept. 9 at the Wiscasset Community Center, 242 Gardiner Rd., Wiscasset.

Whitefield Fire & Rescue to Host Recruitment Day, Open House

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There are so many ways to make a difference in one’s community. Joining Whitefield Fire & Rescue is one of those opportunities in which one can make a positive impact. On Saturday, Sept. 16, representatives of Whitefield Fire & Rescue will be looking to recruit new members at Sheepscot General located at 98 Townhouse Road in Whitefield, from 12:30-3 p.m.

Buckets of Cleaning Supplies for Houston

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Union Church in South Bristol is joining with other UCC churches in Maine collecting cleaning supplies for Hurricane Harvey relief in Houston.

Viela Rose Ngwyen-Morse

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Cathy Ngwyen and Darren Morse, of Whitefield, are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Viela Rose Ngwyen-Morse.

Jaxson Austin Hooper

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Molly G. Hooper and Jason D. Hooper are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby boy, Jaxson Austin.

‘Art Harvest’ Show at Stable Gallery

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Stable Gallery’s wrap-up art show of the 2017 season will begin Friday, Sept. 8. The show, titled “Art Harvest,” celebrates the autumn season’s bountifulness. Colorful paintings, lush hand-knitted mittens, painted silk scarves, and wooden bowls are among the many pieces on display.

Clamshell Quilters Meeting

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Clamshell Quilters will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 11 at Faith Baptist Church, 144 Mills Road, Newcastle. Host Judy Sala will show attendees how to make a fabric bowl out of clothesline and fabric strips. She predicts everyone should go home with a completed project.

Candasa E. Epstein Feb. 19, 1924 - Aug. 2, 2017

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Candasa E. Epstein, 93, of Newcastle, passed away on the evening of Aug. 2 while in the care of the devoted staff of the Harbor View Cottage, a part of the Lincoln Home.

Alan ‘Ollie’ James Bolman

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Alan ‘Ollie’ Bolman, of Venice, Fla., died suddenly at home on the morning of Aug. 31. 

Rev. Esther Lu Lasher June 1, 1923 - Sept. 3, 2017

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The Rev. Esther Lu Lasher, 94, of Damariscotta, died peacefully with her loving daughter by her side the afternoon of Sept. 3 at Hodgdon Green in Damariscotta, her home for the last four years.


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