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The Greater Wakefield Chamber of Commerce will hold a golf tournament on Tuesday, Sept. 21 at Province Lake Golf Course on Route 153 in Parsonsfield, Maine. Please register by Sept. 13. The tournament supports the chamber’s scholarship fund. Registration is at 1 a.m. wit h a shotgun start at 9 a.m. Lunch to follow. St. John the Baptist Church news A meditational service of readings and Taize chants will be held at St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church, 118 High St., on Thursday, Sept. 16 at 6 p.m. The songs of the Taize community will be complemented with prayer and selected readings from Scripture and other literature to offer an experience of peaceful reflection. The simple texts of the chants include “O Lord hear our prayer, Come and fill our hearts with your peace, Live in charity, Bless the Lord my soul,” as well as others. Flute, violin, and organ will accompany the singing of the chants, which will be followed by moments of quiet contemplation. All are welcome to attend this service. For more information, please call 522-3329. The
Join us on Tuesday, September 21st, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. This month’s supper features BBQ chicken and assorted salads! The Episcopal Church of Saint John the Baptist Parish Hall
Adults $7.00, Children $3.00
No reservations required! Everyone is welcome! |
Gafney Library Annual Book Sale
Friday, Sept. 17 and Sat., Sept. 18, 9-1, Opera House
For info. call Berrie at 522-3401.
Governor Wentworth Arts Council Exhibit at Gafney Library Fifteen artists from The Governor Wentworth Arts Council artists are exhibiting their works at the Gafney Library during August. From hand-pieced quilted fabrics to watercolors, oils, acrylics, pastels, mixed media and pottery, the exhibit is colorful and features very well established local artists. “The exhibit is in keeping with our effort to work collaboratively with local established art organizations,” says Gafney Library Exhibit Coordinator Peter Abate. The list of artists include Valerie Schurer Christle, Marion Blomster, Ann Dingwell, Jo M. Orise, Rea Anne Rogers, Ann Tracy, Marilyn Bodwell, Fleur Palau, Sara Coppelstone, Madelyn Albee, Nancy Piper, Ilona Train, Sandy Hammond, Duane Hammond and Debbie Hopkins. The Governor Wentworth Arts Council supports the arts in Wolfeboro and the surrounding towns. From artist-in-residency co-sponsor with Friends of Music, to support for “Perform It” Children’s Shakespeare performances, to Village Players, Clearlakes Chorale, and Arts on the Edge, the Council extends support. The Council also supports Wolfeboro’s Artists in the Park currently in its 31st year which serves as a fundraiser for establishing exhibits in local libraries and the Governor Wentworth Regional School District. This year the Council is initiating “Paint The Town” on September 11th or rain day September 18th. Artists will register to setup easels throughout Wolfeboro to paint followed by a silent auction at the end of the day at The First Congregational Church, South Main Street at 4:00 p.m. The Governor Wentworth Arts Council exhibit at The Gafney may be viewed during open library hours of Tuesday and Thursday 1-7:30 p.m.; Wednesday and Friday 10-noon and Saturday 9-2. For more information call library director Beryl Donovan at 522.3401.
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