Calendar of events this week
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BRIDGTON
Sept. 2 — Stan Cohen on Medicare at Bridgton/Lake Region Rotary Club, 7:15 a.m., Bridgton Alliance Church.
Sept. 2 — Ping Pong, 5 to 8 p.m., Town Hall. FMI:647-2847.
Sept. 4 — Bridgton Lions Club Golf Tournament, 5 to 8 p.m., Camp Winona, off Hio Ridge Rd.
Sept. 4, 11 — Bridgton Farmers' Market, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Community Center.
Sept. 5 — Woods Pond Water Quality Committee, 10:30 a.m., Woods Pond Town Beach.
Sept. 7 — COPD Support Group, 9 a.m., Community Center.
Sept. 7 — Chickadee Quilters, 10 a.m., Community Center.
Sept. 7 — Fun with Georgie!, 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., library. FMI: 647-2472.
Sept. 7 — Bridge, 12:30 p.m., Community Center.
Sept. 7 — Magnificent tales with Michael!, 4 to 4:30 p.m., library. FMI: 647-2472.
Sept. 8 — Bridgton Hospital Benefit Golf Tournament, tee-off 10 a.m., Bridgton Highlands Country Club.
Sept. 8 — Senior Lunch, noon, Community Center..
Sept. 8 — Bridgton Caregivers Support Discussion Group, 1 to 2:30 p.m., Community Center. Onsite free respite care.
Sept. 8 — Knitters Day, 2 to 4 p.m., North Bridgton Library.
Sept. 8 — Savvy Caregivers, 3 p.m., Community Center.
Sept. 8 — Bible Study, 6 p.m., Community Center.
Sept. 9 — Bridgton/Lake Region Rotary program with Marian Rabe on "Heroes on Horses," 7:15 a.m., Bridgton Alliance Church.
Sept. 9 — The Gathering Place Support Group, noon, Community Center.
Sept. 9 — Songo Garden Club, 6:30 p.m., Mark's Greenhouse. FMI: 693-4732.
Sept. 10 — Kids on the Block Puppet Show, 3:30 to 4 p.m., library.
Sept. 11 — Yard Sale by Bridgton Hospital and Bridgton Hospital Physician's Group, 8 a.m. to noon, Bridgton Hospital campus. FMI: 647-6000.
Sept. 11 — Ping Pong, 1 to 4 p.m., Town Hall. FMI:647-2847.
Sept. 11 — LRATV Meeting/Potluck, 5 p.m., Community Center.
BROWNFIELD
Sept. 2, 9 — Tai Chi, 6 p.m., Community Center.
Sept. 7 — Husky After-School Programs begin for Grades K-5 and Grades 6-12, 3:10 to 5:30 p.m., Community Center. FMI: Tara Warren, 935-3800.
Sept. 10-12 — Bow Hunter/Firearms Safety Class, 6 to 9 p.m., Brownfield Recreation Center, Main St. FMI: 935-2625.
CASCO
Sept. 4 — Sunshine Club supper, 5 to 6 p.m., Community Hall, Rtes. 85 and 11.
Sept. 7 — Storytime with Michelle Brenner, 10:30 a.m., library.
DENMARK
Sept. 8 — Preschool Storytime, 9:30 a.m., library.
FRYEBURG
Sept. 2 — Maine Veterans' Service Officer available, 9 to 11 a.m., Fryeburg American Legion, Bradley St. (weather permitting). FMI: 324-1839.
Sept. 2, 7, 9 — Free GED Prep & Adult Ed classes for MSAD #72 residents, 5 to 7 p.m., Molly Ockett Middle School. FMI: 1-888-825-4291.
Sept. 3, 10 — Fryeburg Farmers' Market with veggies, beef, baked goods & goat products, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sept. 6 — Bridge, 1 p.m., Legion Hall, Bradley St.
Sept. 7 — Fryeburg Historical Society, 7 p.m., American Legion Hall, Bradley St.
HARRISON
Sept. 3, 10 — Harrison Farmers' Market, 1:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Sept. 5 — Pie/Bake Sale by Lakeside Grange #63, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at grange next to Village Tie-up, proceeds benefit grange roof.
Sept. 7 — Bridgton Academy Annual Picnic, 11 a.m., Crystal Lake Park. FMI: 647-3322, ext. 229.
Sept. 11 — 27th annual CROP Walk to fight hunger, meet 9 a.m. at United Parish Congregational Church of Harrison and No. Bridgton.
LOVELL
Sept. 3, 10 — Bingo, early bird games start 6 p.m., regular games 7 p.m., VFW Post #6783.
Sept. 4 — Thrift Shop reopens for fall season, Lovell United Church of Christ, Rte. 5, Center Lovell. 10 a.m. to noon. Also free toys, games, puzzles, books.
Sept. 8 — Lovell Farmers' Market with lamb, beef, veggies, artisans, breads, goat cheese, meat, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wicked Good Store, Rte. 5.
Sept. 8 — Cribbage, 9:30 a.m., library.
NAPLES
Sept. 2, 9 — Naples Farmers' Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sept. 2, 9 — Pajama Storytime, 6 p.m., library.
Sept. 2 — Musical Playgroup, 10:30 a.m., library.
Sept. 4 — Yard and Bake Sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., United Methodist Church, Naples Village Green.
Sept. 7 — Books for Babies, 10:15 a.m., library.
Sept. 7 — Preschool Storytime, 10:45 a.m., library.
Sept. 9 — Musical Playgroup, 10:30 a.m., library.
Sept. 11 — Naples Republican Committee, 9:30 a.m., Naples Town Office. FMI: Richard Cross, 693-7945.
SEBAGO
Sept. 6 — NAMI Group,7 to 8:30 p.m., Raymond Public Safety Building, Rte. 302.
WATERFORD
Sept. 3-4 — Indoor Yard Sale, 8 a.m. to noon, Wilkins House, Plummer Hill (next to church).
Sept. 7 — Beano benefit for Stoneham Rescue, 7:30 p.m., Papoose Pond Camping Resort, 700 Norway Rd.
AREA EVENTS
Sept. 2, 9 — Conway Farmers' Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., in front of Country Hearth & Home, Center Conway, N.H. FMI: 603-387-0844.
Sept. 2, 9 — Norway Farmers' Market, 2 to 6 p.m., behind Fare Share Market, Main St
Sept. 3 — AARP Driver Safety Class, 9 a.m. to 1:20 p.m., AARP Maine State Office, 1685 Congress St., Portland. FMI: 655-4943.
Sept. 3, 10 — Baby Boosters, 10:30 a.m., Norway Library, Main St. FMI: 743-5308.
Sept. 3, 10 — Poland Farmers' Market, 2-6 p.m., Rte. 26.
Sept. 4, 11 — Fox School Farmers' Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Fox School, Market Square, So. Paris.
Sept. 4, 110 — Saturday Beginner's Knitting Group, 10 a.m., Soldier's Memorial Library, Hiram. FMI: 625-4650.
Sept. 5 —Yard/Bake Sale to benefit Royce Noble, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Odell Hill at former Chuck Roast building, No. Conway, N.H. FMI: Sonya, 452-2204.
Sept. 7 — American Red Cross Blood Drive, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Stephens Memorial Hospital, 18 Main St., Norway. FMI: 1-800-482-0743.
Sept. 8 — Preschool Storytime, 10:30 a.m., Norway Library, Main St., FMI: 743-5308.
Sept. 8 — Wednesday Knitter's Group, noon, Soldier's Memorial Library, Hiram. FMI: 625-4650.
Sept. 11 — Brain Tumor Family Caregiver Workshop, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Dana Conference Center, Maine Medical Center, 22 Bramhall St., Portland. FMI: 662-6924.
Sept. 11 — Project Linus Holiday Book and Blanket Show, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., No. Windham Union Church, 723 Roosevelt Trail, Windham. FMI: 284-5606.
Sept. 11 — Texas Hold 'Em Tournament, 1 to 5 p.m., Charlie's Entertainment Center, 246 Main St., Norway. FMI: 743-3891, 743-8679, 890-2601.
Sept. 12 — Mount Washington Valley Old Car Club 20th annual Car Show, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Settlers' Green (Route 16), No. Conway, N.H.
Sept. 12 — Arnold Dugmore Ride & Walk For MS, 11 a.m., Smilin' Moose, Market Square, So. Paris.
FOOD PANTRIES
BRIDGTON — Bridgton Food Pantry, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Methodist Church, 98 Main St. FMI: 647-4476.
BROWNFIELD — Brownfield Food Pantry, 1 to 5 p.m. third Thursdays, 701 Pequawket Trl. FMI: 935-2333.
CASCO — Casco Food Pantry, 6 to 7 p.m. third Mondays, Casco Alliance Church.
HARRISON — Harrison Food Pantry, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Seventh Day Adventist Church, 2 Naples Rd. FMI: 583-6178.
FRYEBURG — Food Pantry, Fryeburg Assembly of God, by appointment, 8 Drift Rd. FMI: 935-3129.
NAPLES — Naples Food Pantry, 10 a.m. to noon Tuesdays, United Methodist Church, Village Green.
RAYMOND — Raymond Food Pantry, 4-6 p.m., 2nd & 4th Thursdays, Lake Region Baptist Church, 1273 Main St. FMI: 232-5830.
STANDISH — Catherine's Cupboard Food Pantry, 6 p.m. Wednesdays, Standish Town Hall, Rte. 35.
SWEDEN — Sweden House Food Pantry, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 1st & 3rd Wednesdays, Sweden Church basement, 137 Bridgton Rd. FMI: 647-4343.
12 STEP MEETINGS
BRIDGTON
Monday through Friday — Alcoholics Anonymous, noon to 1 p.m., American Legion, Depot St. O/D
Monday — Narcotics Anon-ymous, 7 p.m. Community Center, 15 Depot St. ODLH
Tuesday — Al-Anon, 7:30 p.m., St. Joseph Church, 225 High Street.
Thursday — Narcotics Anonymous Women's Meeting, 7 to 8 p.m., St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Sweden Rd. (Rte. 93) off Rte. 302.
CASCO
Monday through Saturday — Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., Clyde Bailey Drop In Center, 224 Roosevelt Trail (Rte. 302).
Thursday — Alcoholics Anonymous, Ladies Step-Meeting, 7 to 8 p.m., beginners welcome. Clyde Bailey Center, 224 Roosevelt Trail, (Rte. 302) So. Casco.
Sunday — Al Anon Family Groups, 6:30 p.m. Clyde Bailey Center, 224 Roosevelt Trail (Rte. 302), So. Casco.
HARRISON
Sunday — Alcoholics Anonymous, 6:30 p.m., Harrison Congregational Church, corner Route 117 and Dawes Hill Road.
NAPLES
Thursday — Al Anon, 7:30 p.m. Beginners Meeting, 8 p.m. Open Meeting, Naples Methodist Church, Village Green, side door entrance down stairs.
NO. CONWAY, N.H.
Wednesday — Adult Children of Alcoholics (& other dysfunctions), 7:30 p.m., Ste. B, Eastern Slope Inn, 2760 White Mtn. Highway, No. Conway, N.H.
Friday — Al-Anon, 8 p.m., Gibson Center, Grove St. & White Mtn. Hwy, No. Conway, N.H.
WATERFORD
Thursday — Adult Children of Alcoholics, 10 a.m., library.