PALMYRA — The 2012 Benefit Golf Tournament will be Sunday, June 24, at the Palmyra Golf Course. Registration will begin at 8 a.m. with 9 a.m. shotgun start.

WATERVILLE — The 42nd annual Cola Maine Lakes Conference will be 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, June 23, in the Diamond Building at Colby College.

WATERVILLE — The community is invited to gather for the REM Award Ceremony from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Waterville Opera House to help 10 area organizations honor volunteers. The event is free, but donations are welcome.

CLEMSON, S.C. — Morgan Michelle Malley, of South China, recently graduated from Clemson University with a master’s degree in city and regional planning in city and regional planning.

JACKSON, Tenn. — Melanie Arias of Pittsfield was recently named to the 2012 spring semester dean’s list at Union University.

NORRIDGEWOCK — Mill Stream School fifth-grade teacher Cheryl Brigham recently announced the results of the Bottles for Bats fundraiser organized by students.

OAKLAND — A new farmers market will open today at 895 Kennedy Memorial Drive in the Pine Acres parking lot. The hours will be 2-6 p.m. Fridays through the summer.

THORNDIKE — The following students recently graduated from Unity-based Regional School Unit 3’s adult and community education program are Casey Ashton, Christopher Ashton, Lydia Coolen, Rachel Coolen, Cheryl Crowley, Angela Grass, Ina Lewin, Melissa Libby, Brandie Miville, Andrew Pottle, Jesse Raven, Katie Waterman and Taylor Jack Wheeler.

LIVERMORE — High school seniors have the chance to receive a $1,000 scholarship, named in honor of the Washburn-Norlands Living History Center (Norlands) founder, Ethel “Billie” Gammon. In 2010, on the first anniversary of Billie’s passing, the Norlands board of trustees established the scholarship to honor her enthusiasm for sharing American history by providing support in her name for learning through fun.

ORONO — Chelsea May McCaslin recently graduated magna cum laude at University of Maine, Orono, with a master’s degree in public administration.