June 2, 3: The American Cancer Society will hold the eleventh annual Relay For Life. Activities and events are held all night into the morning including 4 bands, three free meals, free coffee all night from Starbucks, and wacky lap walks all night! See www.greaterportlandrelayforlife.org for a full schedule. The public is welcome. It is not too late to get involved.
June 3: The Little Meetinghouse on Route 302 in North Windham is holding a yard sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Those wishing to take advantage of Route 302 frontage for their yard sale items can participate by paying $25 per space. The Little Meetinghouse Corporation is currently raising money to restore the steeple. Call Phyllis Smith at 892-3059 or Jerry Black at 892-4981 to reserve a space.
June 3: Mountain Division Trail Family Fun Walk & Run 5K and 1K will start at 9 a.m. Family Registration (4 or more immediate family members) is $25, $7 for an individual. Registration on the day of the event is 8-8:45 a.m. at the start line at Johnson Field on Route 35. Out and back on Mountain Division Trail 2-mile course.
June 3: Public supper from 5-6 p.m. at American Legion Hall on Lewiston Road in Gray. Beans, chop suey, hot dogs, breads, desserts. Adult $6, children under 12 $2.50. Under 5 are free.
June 3: All Star Concert Band at Saco River Grange Hall in Bar Mills. Marches, show tunes, jazz selections. 25-30 piece band. Tickets are $12 for adults; seniors and students are $10. FMI 929-6472.
June 3: Public Baked Bean Supper from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the East Baldwin Church Parish Hall. Adults $6, children $3, four years and under are free. Benefits the Brown Memorial Library. On the same day in the Community Room at the Brown Memorial Library, there will be a public auction of antiques and collectibles. Preview from 5 to 6 p.m. with the auction starting at 7 p.m. Auction benefits the Baldwin Historical Society.
June 3: Maine Conservation School at Maine Wildlife Park: learn more about exciting outdoor camp sessions at Bryant Pond for boys & girls ages 8-17; your kids can become woods wise & safety conscious. Some partial scholarships are available to attend camp. FMI 287-3303. Fly Tying & Fly Casting with Trout Unlimited: Sebago Trout Unlimited (TU) Chapter members will be on hand to teach these popular fishing techniques. Learn to cast; tie a fly and bring it home to try on your next fishing trip! FMI 287-3303.
June 3, 4: A huge yard sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 989 Roosevelt Trail, just north of Seacoast Fun Park. All proceeds benefit Boy Scout Troop 805 and their 2007 trip to Seabase, Florida.
June 4: Maine Antique Paper Show at Holiday Inn West, 81 Riverside Street, Portland. 40-plus exhibitors. Vintage postcards, photos, maps, and other memorabilia. Admission $4.
June 7: Windham Public Library’s Health Chat is from 6-7 p.m. in the meeting room at the library. The topic is diabetes and it is being presented by Martin’s Point Health Care. This program is free of charge. Please contact Barbara at 892-1908 for more information.
June 10: Wildlife Cartoons and Buttons at Maine Wildlife Park: Meet Maine Artist/Cartoonist/Author Tom Merriam for personalized wildlife cartoons and buttons; photographs with Kennebago Bear or Moxie Moose, and a look at a variety of his wonderful children’s books and wildlife artwork with some for sale! FMI 287-3303.
June 10: Highland Soles performs at Saco river grange Hall starting at 7:30 p.m. Music rooted in traditional music of Scotland and Cape Breton. Dance, fiddle and piano. Tickets are $12 for adults; seniors and students are $10. FMI 929-6472.
June 10: Blue Star Mothers, those who now have or have had children serving in the military, at the Falmouth American Legion Hall on 65 Depot Road at 10:30 a.m. For more information, please contact Karen Connick at gconnick@maine.rr.com.
June 10: The Knights of Columbus, Council 10020 of Windham will be holding a Roast Beef Supper at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 919 Roosevelt Trail, Windham from 5-6 p.m. Menu includes Roast Beef, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Rolls, Homemade Desserts, Coffee & Punch. Price is $7 for adults and $3 for children 12 and under.
June 12: The American Red Cross is holding a blood drive at the North Windham Union Church hall on Route 302 from 2-7 p.m.
June 14: The Southern Maine Volkssport Association holds a regular meeting at 6 p.m., held in the General Assembly Room of Walker Memorial Library located at 800 Main Street, Westbrook. The meeting is open to all, and everyone is invited.
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