Maine Lottery Sets Third Super Drawing for August
The Maine State Lottery director said the third super drawing could pay up to 300000. The event is scheduled for Saturday evening in Auburn with 50 cent weekly tickets and 142 contestants holding Play Me or Downcast Sweepstakes entries. Revenue for July and August reached 2.2 million with 45 percent for prizes and a state fund contribution of 462,434.
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Augusta
Maine
Auburn
Maine State Lottery Commission
George Orestis
Orestis
State General Fund
Maine Women's Political Caucus Convention in Orono
The Maine Women s Political Caucus hosts its second annual convention at the University of Maine Orono Hilltop Commons on September 20 with registration at 9 30 a m and sessions until 4 p m An address on Dynamics of Women and Power will open the business session by Carol Pierce New Dynamics Associates Inc Delegates vote on new by laws and all day workshops cover caucus organization issues coalitions and women in the legislature Authority and observer options are noted with dues paid at registration.
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Portland
Maine Women’s Political Caucus
University of Maine At
Orono Hilltop Commons
Carol Pierce
New Dynamics Associates Inc
Elizabeth Mitchell
Margaret Misgrave
Emily Saunders
Gail Tarr
Maine Women's Political Caucus
Carol Lenna
JoAnn Fritsche
Biddeford Births Reported For Early September
To Mr and Mrs Randall Desmarais 65 High St Biddeford a son Troy Randall Sept 7 to Mr and Mrs Ronald Perreault 25 Pine St Biddeford a son Jason Adrian Sept 7 to Mr and Mrs Thomas Farda 453 Main St Biddeford a son David Steven Sept 9 to Mr and Mrs Dennis Mooers Sr Biddeford a daughter Tina Marie Sept 11
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Randall Desmarais
High St
Biddeford
Troy Randall
Ronald Perreault
Pine St
Jason Adrian
Thomas Farda
Main St
David Steven
Dennis Mooers Sr
Tina Marie
Maine Officials Named In Suit Over Child Mental Health Facility
A Bangor suit alleges Maine lacks proper treatment for emotionally disturbed youths. Marilyn A. Morgan sues on behalf of her 13-year-old daughter after a judge committed her to Bangor Mental Health Institute, claimed to be unsuitable for adolescents and not providing adequate care.
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Bangor, Maine
U.S
Maine
Marilyn A. Morgan
Bangor
Maine Department of Mental Health and Corrections
James B. Longley
Executive Council
John Rosser
Rtment of Mental Health and Corrections
William E. Schumacher
Bureau of Mental Health and
Joseph
TBF Auxiliary Seeks Members
Members of the Tighe Beaudoin Farley Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary met at the post home in Biddeford. President Noella Joncas presided. Flora Poirier and Germaine Lariviere reported. The unit has 80 paid members and plans a 1976 drive with a top recruiter award. Dues rise to 4 dollars per member. past commanders and presidents will be entertained Oct 11.
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Tighe- Beaudoin-Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Post Home
Elm Street
Biddeford
Noella Joncas
Flora Poirier
Germaine Lariviere
Blanche Keithley
Department
Poirier
Lariviere
Emery Urges Senate Action on Electric Car Legislation
Maine Congressman David F. Emery says he expects Senate hearings soon on electric car legislation. He notes House passage of H R 8800 to fund a five year 160 million dollar program via ERDA to advance electric and hybrid vehicles and recalls early electric car popularity amid high gasoline prices.
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Washington
D.C
Maine
David F. Emery
Senate
Emery
House
Science and Technology Committee
Congress
Energy Research and Development Administration
Rockland
Portland
U.S
Edmund S. Muskie
Dmaine
Donna Stallworth
Riverview
Brunswick
Muskie
Ford
Community Sculpture '76 Aid Opens for Maine Sites
The Maine State Commission on the Arts and Humanities sets aside 30000 for outdoor contemporary sculpture in Maine communities. Nonprofits and local government units may receive matching funds up to 5000, including in kind costs. Preliminary applications are due December 15 with forms available from MSCAH in Augusta.
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Augusta
Maine State Commission On the Arts and Humanities
Maine
Feld
Commission
MSCAH
Biddeford Council Considers Condemnation and Park Ventilation
The Biddeford City Council meets at 7:30 PM in City Hall to review a condemnation recommendation by Housing Inspector E Allen Berube for the 13 Main St building by OSP Associates and to appropriate 74500 for C Jordan engineering on the Airport Industrial Park Ross Center ventilation system a key community development project.
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Biddeford
City Hall
OSP Associates
Main St
E. Allen
Berube
C. Jordan
Ross Center
Pet Supplies Stolen From Kennebunk Shop
Police say about 375 dollars worth of pet supplies were stolen from Sweet Pet Supply on York Street. Entry was gained by prying the door with a tire iron or pry bar. Items taken included three aquariums cat harnesses and a rack of cat toys. No leads yet.
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Kennebunk
Sweet Pet Supply
York Street
Thieve G
Robert Jude
Maine House Speaker Names Preservation Aide
James Mundy of Augusta chosen as assistant to House Speaker John Martin and state preservation officer. Mundy, University of Maine graduate and former Brewer packing firm manager, replaces Anthony Buxton who resigned.
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Augusta
Maine
Maine Historic Preservation Commission
John Martin Martin
Eagle Lake
James Mundy
University of Maine
Anthony Buxton
Mundy
Berwick Panel Nixes Land Purchase Plan
A local fact finding committee in South Berwick Maine recommends against buying over 3000 acres in the Mt Agamenticus area citing cost and funding limits. The panel was formed after F Anthony Zahn offered the land for 15 million to South Berwick and York.
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South Berwick
Maine
Mt. Agamenticus
Oklahoma
F. Anthony Zahn
York
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Mcintosh
OLD Pepperell Mill
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M&b
Saco
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Owen
Fletcher
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Hancock County
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Zahn
FBI
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Peter Newman
Federal Penitentiary
Newman
Penobscot County
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Christopher Healy
Maine Democrat
William Brock
R-Tenn
Dexter
Milo
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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