Local notices and events across Biddeford Saco area
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists community updates including John B. Simpson cited for adult education efforts benefiting Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach residents. Also covered are a spring fashion show at Lake E. Hart Council hall, ordination news for Rev. James Preskenis, whist and bridge results, priest appointment, spelling bee winners, retired teachers meeting, dean lists at Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute and Casco Bay College, and other local society activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saran Brooks Simpson
John B. Simpson
Biddeford
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Simpson
SFC
Dana M. Hagerman
Army
Lake E. Hart
James T. Preskenis
C.S.C
Stoughton
Mass
Most Holy Trinity Church
Holy Cross Church
South Easton
Father Preskenis
John W. Preskenis
Immaculate Conception Church
Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Edna Hanai
Fred Simpson
Clarence Cote
Leona Travers
Mildred Smith
St. Louis
Field House
John H. Clancy
St. Margaret Church
Portland
Raymond Begin
Herman J. Delaney
St. Mary Church
St. Rose of Lima
Chisholm
Saco Middle School
Notre Dame
Dayton
Raymond Kenneally
Patrick Shaw
Marilyn Carter
Laurette Ledoux
Jon McMullen
Stephen Turgeon
Donald Macomber
York County
Christ Church
Dane Street
Kennebunk
Perry Shibles
National Retired Teachers Association
South Portland
Joseph R. Decourcey
Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute
Coombs
Ronald P. Arbour
David L. Cote
Maurice L. Bolduc
Normand R. Fecteau
Michael L. Madore
Richard P. Letellier
Daniel Bastarache
Richard Dutremble
Joel H. Brown
John E. Sullivan
Susan M. Peterson
Katherine L. Akrep
Maurice J. Beaulieu
Michael T. Brennick
David P. St. Marie
Susan E. Gendron
Donald E. Renell
Stephen A. Lord
Paul S. Milliken
Laurence S. Peterson
Joseph J. Dentico
Lorraine A. Russell
Dwight E. Goodwin
Wells
Dwight A. Ha
Apollo pump could extend heart surgery support
Boston AP reports researchers say a palm sized pump from the Apollo program shows ten times less blood damage than current heart lung machines. Tested in initial studies, the aluminum device could sustain patients for weeks rather than hours, with clinical use years away. Team includes Heimlich Armstrong Rieveschl and Patrick from Cincinnati Purdue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
The
Association For the Advancement of Medical In
Ing
Henry J. Heimlich
Jewish Hospital
Cincinnati
Neil A. Armstrong
University of Cincinnati
George Rieveschl
Edward A. Patrick
Purdue University
Sleeping pills fail insomniacs say Boston psychiatrists
Two Boston psychiatrists announce a sleep therapy program to help millions get a better night's rest. The approach includes relaxation techniques, drug withdrawal, biofeedback, and sometimes psychotherapy and hypnosis as an alternative to sleeping pills which offer only short-term relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
St Francis college students stage impromptu fairy tales tour
Nineteen St Francis College students from Biddeford presented four old standbys in Justinian Lounge. The show featured modernized versions of Goldilocks and the Three Bears The Three Little Pigs Little Red Riding Hood and The Bremen Town Musicians. Students videotaped performances to review acting and plan future trips to elementary schools for language arts reading and physical education instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis College
Biddeford
Deborah Forster
Willard Jacobsen
Goldilocks
The
Three Bears
Three Little Pigs
Little Red Riding Hood
Bremen Town
Forster
Jacobsen
Ann Baker
Leo Cantara
Sally Shea
Peter Henry
Melody Brown
Patti McBride
Sue McKeough
Donna Baxter
Marie McDonald
Josette Tardif
Colleen Byrnes
Robin Pratt
Diane Sayers
Don Tredtin
Jim Maloney
Marie Bruner
Debbie Adams
Marty Burgess
Jean Whitney
Spring Fest activities announced by St Francis College
The St Francis College Committee on Cultural Affairs outlines Spring Fest events including Northern Valley Boys bluegrass concert April 8 in the gym, a Profile Theatre piece April 9, Shames duo April 18 in the library, lithograph sale April 21, Peter Greenwood concert April 22, The Grapes of Wrath film April 23, Alpha OmegaRaves April 19, Guru film May 7, all free unless Where Are You Going Hollis Jay? is staged at Biddeford High School with possible small admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis College Committee On Cultural Affairs
Northern Valley Boys
Cambridge
Maine
Profile Theatre of
Portland
Sylvia Plath
Jennie
Jonathan Shames
Shames
Tanglewood
Lenox
Mass
Jonathan
Boston Pops Orchestra
Roten Gallery
Justinian Lounge
Peter Greenwood
Freedom
Greenwood
New York City
Amasco Press
Maine Performers Guild
College Library
John Steinbeck
Decary Hall
Hollis Jay
Young Love
Alpha Omega Raves Repertory Theatre Group
Benjamin Bradee
Guru
Rita Tushingham
Steve White
Biddeford High School
Recreation Sites Change for Saco Programs
Saco Parks and Recreation Department announces that two events move locations this weekend. The Kornton Academy activities move to Saco Middle School on Buxton Road at the usual times. Track events move from Hornton to Fairfield School at the regular times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Parks and Recreation Department
Kornton Academy
Saco Middle School
Buxton Road
Hornton
Fairfield School
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Biddeford-Saco
Thornton Academy
Don Gregoire
Diane Demers
Richard Danforth
Ken
Pine Point
Fuzzy’s
Pepperell Square
Jerry Lambert
Alfred Street
Frank Svatek
Toy Theatre
Svatek
Dr. Forster
Quentin R. Regestein
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
New Center For Sychotherapies
Regestein
Harvard Medical School
Sheldon D. Zigelbaum
Center For Psychotherapies
Zigelbaum
Bill’s Pizza
Whitehall
Seavey Landing Road
West
Scarborough
Pine Point Road
Red Brick Church
Usmale
Roffler
U. S
Birch ST
Sam’s
Gile Orchards
Alfred
Howdy
Giles
D&s & the Moonsiters
Eagles
Hy-Way Steer
Alfred Rd
Kennebunkport
Town Highway Department
Elm St
M. Abbott Pendergast
Board of Selectmen
Ray Janson
St. Saco
A&p
Towle’s Travel Agency
Main Street
Youland
Claude Dubois
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