Paintings Receive Awards at Old Orchard Beach Art Festival
Judges for the 15th Annual Art Festival of the Old Orchard Beach Art Association at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall named Emily Peckham and Lawrence Duffy among award recipients. First prize went to Emily Peckham for Early Snow. Lawrence Duffy earned multiple honors including Rankin House. Forty nine artists exhibited with public viewing 2 to 8 p.m. daily and a popular vote open to all attendees. Awards are presented Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
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Old Orchard Beach
Ray Lord
Saco
Lawrence Duffy
Kennebunk
Positions Open At VA Hospitals in New England
Augusta area notice from the U S Civil Service Commission announces openings for Psychology Technician and Social Work Associate. Applications to be rated on experience. no written test. Positions to be filled at Veterans Administration Hospitals across New England. information from the Federal Building Augusta 04330.
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Augusta
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Hartford,Conn
Veterans Administration
New England
Federal
Duplicate Bridge Played At Beach Event Totals Unknown
Duplicate bridge at the Lawn Avenue Playhouse featured players including Mr. and Mrs. James Warren Mrs. Angie Hickey Mrs. Gwenn Flannery Mrs. Estella Aranovitch and other couples. No final scores or outcomes were reported in the snippet.
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Old Orchard Beach
Lawn Avenue Playhouse
James Warren
Angie Hickey
Gwenn Flannery
Estella Aranovitch
Avis Briggs
Rosalie Ross
Alice Fecteau
James Moutsatsos
Jane Burns
R. Mougalian
NHC Grants Degrees to Biddeford and Saco Graduates
At the 40th commencement of New Hampshire College in Manchester, Biddeford and Saco residents earned bachelor degrees. Ronald Alyn Munroe received a cum laude Bachelor of Science in Management information systems. Thomas Alan Sawyer earned a Bachelor of Science in business management. Col. John H. Glenn Jr. delivered the commencement address and received an honorary Doctor of Science degree.
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Manchester
N.H
Biddeford
Saco
New Hampshire College
Ronald Alyn Munroe
Franklin Munroe
Dupont Ave
Munroe
Biddeford High School
Thomas Alan Sawyer
Alan F. Sawyer
Winter St
Sawyer
Thornton Academy
Col
John H. Glenn Jr
America
Safety Act Seminar To Be Held June 28
Kennebunk and Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce sponsor a June 28 seminar at 7 30 p m in Kennebunk High School on the Occupational Safety and Health Act. Henry Twombly says Howell Cutter and William Vrooman will lead a three hour program outlining employer responsibilities. An open Q and A will follow.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce
Kennebunk High School
Henry Twombly
Chamber
Howell Cutter
William Vrooman
State of Maine Department of Labor and Industry
Twombly
York County
NEC Endorses Promotion For 1975 76
New England Council delegates at a special meeting endorsed a trade promotion center for the region in Western Europe and a tourism campaign tied to the bicentennial years 1975 and 1976. They rejected mandatory environmental impact statements and a 200 mile fishing limit extension, citing complexity and impact on coastal resources.
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Kennebunkport
New England Council
NEC
New England
Europe
Atlantic
Greek Engineer Ktesibios Describes Hydraulis Around 250 B.C.
Ktesibios, a Greek engineer, described the hydraulis or hydraulic organ circa 250 B.C. The device used water pressure to regulate air flow, influencing later organ designs and hydraulic engineering.
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Ktesibios
Local Card Winners Named in Evening Event
James Mullen, Mrs. Karen Parlin, Mrs. Lcotta Kelley, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Austin, Mr. and Mrs. Kent Clark, Mrs. Ruth Anderson, Robert Toulouse, Gil Seaver and Don Briggs led a list of participants. Winners were Mr. and Mrs. Warren first, Mrs. Hickey and Mrs. Flannery second, Mrs. Aranovitch and Mrs. Briggs third, Mrs. Ross and Mrs. Fecteau fourth, Moutsatsos and Mrs. Burns fifth. A novice game is scheduled for 7 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mullen
Karen Parlin
Lcotta Kelley
Lester Austin
Kent Clark
Ruth Anderson
Robert Toulouse
Gil’ Seaver
Don Briggs
Warren
Hickey
Flannery
Aranovitch
Briggs
Ross
Fecteau
Moutsatsos
Burns
Ford Foundation Grant Supports Maine Shorelands Zoning Act
The University of Maine Environmen tal Studies Center has been awarded 100000 by the Ford Foundation to aid state agencies in implementing the Shorelands Zoning Act. The program will inform municipalities of the act and produce model ordinances to guide shoreland protection within 250 feet of navigable waters and promote pollution prevention and habitat conservation.
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Orono
Environmental Studies Center
The
University of Maine
Ford Foundation
Maine
St Francis Offers Americana Courses In Summer Session
St Francis College announces two Americana courses for the coming summer session. Dr. Peter I V Sampo cites Local Archeology and American Colonial History as offerings. Prof. J Fred Warner will lead archeology field work along the Saco River for Abnaki artifacts.
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St. Francis College
Peter iV. Sampo
America
Sampo
J. Fred Warner
Saco River
Lorraine Star
Swim School Closes Final Session at East Grand Pool
The Saturday program at the LaVoie Motel heated pool in Old Orchard Beach held its last session with Red Cross Beginners Advanced Beginners Intermediates Swimmers and Advanced Swimmers among listed participants. Testing by Sandra Lord and Cheryl Worden confirmed successful swimmers. The fall session is planned for September 1991 with an added adult class.
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Old Orchard Beach
LaVoie
East Grand Avenue
Richard and
Mary LaChance
Doris Labbe
Debbie Davis
Benoit Drouin
Kim
Karla Charles
Diana Beaudoin
Linda
Sharon Bernier
Peter
Chris
David Snow
Scott
Andrea Plante
John Maksut
Mike Moore
Jimmy Nathanson
Danny Chadbourne
Jim Sheehan
Tom Anderson
Greg
Mike Mezo
Steve Boutet
Jeff Shaw
Mike Simensky
Ken Fletcher
Diane Maloy
Ronda Huot
Mary Dell’alio
Martha Prentiss
Bobby Worden
Frayed lamp wire repair tip using friction tape
A frayed lamp wire can sometimes be repaired with friction tape from a hardware store. The tip advises applying tape to insulate and secure the exposed conductor to restore safe operation.
Auto Parts Service Offers After Hours Pickup
All makes and models bags filters hoses and repair parts. All work guaranteed with free pickup and delivery. After 5 p m call 282 5500.
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George McGovern
New Orleans
New York
Eleanor
NHC
Brae
St. Francis
White Swan
George Durfee
Dacron
Jean Styled
S. S
Bermudas
Kaynee
Wallace
Leon Walkers
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