Kennebec Valley Mental Health Center Closes In On Financial Crisis
In Augusta Maine Kennebec Valley Mental Health Center a top Maine community program faces a year end cash squeeze with half the fiscal year left caused by unexpected 60 000 cutbacks and staff resignations Board chair Richard Chamberlin and director Carmen Celenza say funding remains inconsistent with program goals as revenues fade and 2 4 million budget strains MBHC funds largely diverted to other projects Medicaid changes slash income while federal and state support form the bulk of the center’s budget with county and donation contributions remaining.
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Holiday Greetings in Section 47 Want Ads
Classified header from Biddeford Saco Journal advertises holiday greetings. Mentions dial number 282-1535 and section 47 for listings.
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Biddeford-Saco Journal
Classified Advertising
Dial
Bird count date set for Dec 28 in Biddeford area
The 17th annual Biddeford Kennebunkport Christmas Bird Count will be held Tuesday December 28 within a 15 mile diameter circle including Arundel Biddeford Dayton Kennebunk Kennebunkport Old Orchard Beach and Saco. Last year 39 observers counted 75 species. unusual sightings included a cen-tailed towhee and a gray jay. Contact Chandler Robbins Jr to participate. feeder watchers coordinated by Ruth Bixby. A $1 fee supports costs. counts appear in American Birds July 1977.
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Annual Knights Christmas Party For Members' Kids
Luke E Hart Council and Knights of Columbus sponsor the annual children and grandchildren party Sunday December 19 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the hall Pool Street Biddeford Santa will visit and parents should bring a gift not exceeding 5 dollars with the child’s name. Games and refreshments served by Harold Snow Roger Hubert William Chocka Jr Grand Knight Andre Mandeville Gerard Petit and Roger Moreau.
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Luke E. Hart
Knights of Columbus
Pool Street
Biddeford
Andre Mandeville
Santa Claus
Harold Snow
Roger Hubert
William Chocka Jr
Grand Knight
Mandeville
Gerard Petit
Roger Moreau
Saco Senior Citizen Club Meets at Open Door
Members gathered at the Open Door on Jordan School Street Saco for a business and social meeting led by President Anna Bahring who awarded a gift certificate to former president Ernest Valliere. Florence Johnson led devotions with reports from Sylvia Smart Raymond Taylor. Odessa Nason noted sending get well and sympathy cards. A Christmas party is set for Thursday Dec 16 at 1 p.m. with a $2 gift exchange and refreshments. A blood pressure clinic was held by United Community Health Services.
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Jordan School
School Street
Saco
Anna Bahring
Rnest Valliere
Florence Johnson
Sylvia Smart
Raymond Taylor
Odessa Nason
Sunshine
Florence Lewis
United Community Health Services
Past Noble Grands Association Dinner in Saco
The Past Noble Grands Association of Saco Rebekah Lodge hosted a Christmas dinner at Helen Bowie’s home on North Street. President Helen Jamison led devotions and a brief business meeting. officers named for the coming year were Jamison as president, Shaffer as vice president, Currie as secretary, and Rumery as treasurer.
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Helen Bowie
North Street
Saco
Helen Jamison
Nominati
Jamison
Eleanor Shaffer
Gertrude Currie
Nancy Rumery
Eleanor Kennedy
Ethel Day
Bowie
Lawrence Bowie
Rumery
Louise Sanborn
Ferry Road
Madeline Jackett
Currie
Day
Lawrence Ie
Santa Claus
Elizabeth Hill
Aldie Palmer
Marion McAuley
Eva Sherman
Adelpha McKeen
Madisses of First Parish Congregational Church Meet
The Madisses of the First Parish Congregational Church held a covered dish and business meeting at the parish hall Beach Street Saco guests included Rev Paul K Weimer and Catherine Nielson. The Madrigal Choir of Thornton Academy Saco directed by Lawrence Woodward performed. Members then joined Rev James Fletcher and wife for a Christmas party and gift exchange.
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First Parish Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Beach Street
Saco
Paul K. Weimer
Catherine Nielson
Ruth Warren
Gladys Black
Lillian Black
Maryalice Braley
Paula Fletcher
Patricia MacLeod
Thornton Academy
Lawrence Woodward
James Fletcher
1972 Toyota Celica for sale at Unicorn and Lion
1972 Toyota Celica priced at 1,750 dollars. Contact 985-2985 at Unicorn and Lion Restaurant for details or to arrange a viewing.
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