CHINA — Erskine Academy has scheduled parent/teacher conferences; appointments are not necessary. Two evenings have been scheduled: Wednesday, Oct. 19, for students whose last names begin with A through I; and Thursday, Oct. 20, for students whose last names begin with J through Z. Conferences on both days will be held from 3:30 to 7 p.m.
Jackman’s National Take Back Day set
JACKMAN — The medial collection event for unused, unwanted and/or outdated medications will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Moose River Fire Station. The event is sponsored by Maine State Police Troop C.
Maine State Grange to meet in Skowhegan
AUGUSTA — The 138th annual session of the Maine State Grange will be held Wednesday through Saturday, Oct. 2,2 at the Skowhegan Community Center in Skowhegan.
Legler named 2011 Fulbright Scholar
FARMINGTON — Gretchen Legler, University of Maine at Farmington professor of creative writing, was recently named a 2011 Fulbright Scholar to the Kingdom of Bhutan.
Craft fair tables available for rent
EMBDEN — The second annual Christmas craft fair will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at the Embden Community Center.
Work on Grove Street to begin Monday
WATERVILLE — The Waterville Department of Public Works recently announced a comprehensive pavement upgrade project for Grove Street will begin Monday.
Montessori language workshop planned
FAIRFIELD — The Kennebec Montessori School will hold workshops on the Montessori language curriculum at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the school at 38 Sheridan Drive.
Voter registration openfor Waterville voters
WATERVILLE — Voter registration will be in open session until Tuesday, Oct. 18, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Bourque-Lanigan Post 5 American Legion, 21 College Ave.
BRIDGE RESULTS
WATERVILLE — The Waterville non-sanctioned bridge club winners on Thursday were: Connie Fedorovich and Suzanne Morrison, Ann Natasha Mathieu and Mary Alice Rancourt, Mike Gosseline and Claudette McNeil, Betty Perry and Judy Jones, Lucien Veilleux and Pat Kick.
BRIEFS
WATERVILLE — Getchell Street Baptist Church will host Jennifer Rodgers, a mission’s speaker from Chosen People Ministries, at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18. The public is invited to hear her message titled “The Gospel in the Fall Feasts of Israel.” Following the talk, a small brunch will be served.