SOUTH CHINA — Erskine Academy recently announced its second trimester honor roll.

SKOWHEGAN — Somerset Career & Technical Center will hold its annual open house and skills showcase from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 11. Snow date will be Thursday, April 12.

BANGOR — Organizers of an arts and crafts gallery seek any type of art or craft including painting, carving, poetry, sculpting and more done by veterans.

FARMINGTON — Healthy Community Coalition, in collaboration with its Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition and the Federal Government’s Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking, will sponsor a community meeting called Understanding and Addressing the Rising Problem of Underage Drinking. The event will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Wilton’s Academy Hill School.

SKOWHEGAN — School Administrative District 54 Adult and Community Education will offer a two-session course for parents, school staff and other adults about how to talk to teens about alcohol/drugs and sexual behavior. The sessions will take place 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, April 4 and 11. Registration fee is $5 Participants will receive a certificate for four contact hours for staff development.

ALBION — Annual spring cleanup will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 5, behind Lee Brothers on the Unity Road.

THORNDIKE — Maine children’s book author Lynn Plourde will visit kindergarten through fifth-grade students at Mount View Elementary School Monday, April 9, and Wednesday, April 11.

SKOWHEGAN — The National Drug Control Policy agency recently announced that more than $12 million in Drug Free Communities grants have been made to 87 communities.