Come to explore the History of Edgecomb this afternoon, 2:00 p.m. in the Edgecomb Eddy School conference room! The Edgecomb Historical Society will be laying out an array of projects: Historic buildings? Genealogy? Rosicrucian Springs? Weir Point? Your own questions or knowledge of the Edgecomb past! Please join us for splendid conversazzione!
And then, tonight, Thursday, March 23, at 7:00 p.m., come to the Edgecomb Town Hall for the Public Hearing on amendments to the Town's Land Use Ordinances, including a size cap on commercial development.
A Brunch to benefit young Ryan Peters' tuition for the People to People Student Ambassador Program will be held at St. Patrick's Church in Newcastle on Sunday, March 26 at 11:30 a.m. and a Community Spaghetti Supper for him will take place at the Wiscasset Community Center, Route 27, Wiscasset on Friday, March 31 at 6:00 p.m. Both Ryan benefits will be by donation only. This Edgecomb Eddy sixth grader will be one of seven student delegates from Maine at People to People's World Leadership Forum in Washington DC. For more opportunities to help him reach his goal, call about the Bottle Drive, these benefit events or other ways to sponsor Ryan at Steve and Dorothy Peters at 882-4127 or e-mail them at dspeters@prexar.com.
Still more Lobster Quadrille at the Wiscasset Public Library: this Saturday, March 25, 10:00 a.m., lobsterman Arnie Gammage will present "A Day in the Life of a Lobsterman."
For the grand finale of this fascinating Community Read program, come to the Chocolate Church annex in Bath on Thursday, March 30, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. for a Spontaneous Artists Circle, mixing and creating with local artists. Bring your own lobster-related arts and/or crafts materials and express your response to this fundamental part of our culture, here on the coast of Maine! Informal display of works and reception from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Call the Library for more information on this entire series, or check out the website www.midcoastreads.com.
"Will you, won't you, will you, won't you, will you join the dance?" from the Mock Turtle at 234 River Road, 633-2978, bonesukl@midcoast.com. This column appears in several local papers, and at www.Edgecomb.org.