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Community

September 1

Skowhegan Main Street earns recognition

SKOWHEGAN — The Maine Office of Community Development recently named Skowhegan as recipient of the Community Spirit Award for its work with Main Street Skowhegan.
Each August the Maine CDBG Program holds Community Development Day to celebrate the communities and projects the organization worked with.
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UMF celebrates month of community service

FARMINGTON -- University of Maine at Farmington students, faculty and staff kick-off the 2010 academic year with UMF's third annual "Month of Service." Developed to bring members of the campus and Farmington community together as they participate in volunteer activities for the public good, this year's program will engage campus volunteers throughout September at food pantries, churches, public service providers, non-profit agencies and more.

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THURSDAY'S CALENDAR

Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry, 9 to 11 a.m., 123 Benton Road.

FRIDAY'S CALENDAR

Belgrade Community Center for All Seasons, open gym 5:30 to 7 p.m.; 495-3481.

Wilton golf tournament, Sept. 9

WILTON -- A golf tournament to benefit the Martha B. Webber Breast Care Center will take place on Sept. 9 with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start at the Wilson Lake Country Club in Wilton.

Albion public hearing set for Friday

Albion -- There will be a public hearing at 7 p.m. Friday at the Besse Building in Albion.

Benefit dance planned in Detroit, Sept. 4

DETROIT -- The Detroit Meeting House Committee will sponsor a dance from 8 p.m. to midnight Sept. 4 at the Nightdrifer's Snowmobile Clubhouse, Route 220. Local band Bak Trak - Old Time Rock 'N Roll will provide the music. Admission cost $8 per person; bring your own beverage.

Boy Scout sign ups Sept. 16 in Anson

ANSON -- Sign-up night for Boy Scout Troop 481 (Anson, Madison, Starks) will be held at 6 p.m. Sept. 16 at Garret Schenck School.

Benefit golf event set for Sept. 11

PITTSFIELD -- The annual Sebasticook Valley Chamber of Commerce Golf Scramble, with charity partner The Friends of the SVH Women's Health Center, will be held Sept. 11 at J.W. Parks Golf Course.

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