MAPLETON NEWS
by Jennifer Buzza
The men of the West Chapman Advent Christian Church would like to invite fellow men of all ages to an “Oyster Stew Plus” supper Saturday, Feb. 28 at 5 p.m.
The meal will consist of oyster stew, chicken stew, baked beans, chili, homemade biscuits, homemade rolls, potato salad, pies and homemade ice cream.
Donations are never required, but any donations that are received that evening will go in a fund to repair the church roof.
Brother Wendell Hudson will be sharing in music and Word.
For more information please contact Pastor Nathan Gardiner at 764-4133.
Mapleton Daze Meeting
In the hopes that some local community members will come forward to help a skeletal committee, there will be a Mapleton Daze meeting tonight at 6 p.m. at the Lions Hall. Those still working hard to organize events for this June will continue to meet every two weeks from this point forward.
Any individuals willing to lend a hand with ideas and planning are highly encouraged to attend this meeting. Please call Lyn Frederick at 540-1465 with any questions.
Birthdays
Happy birthday wishes this week to Scott Mitchell Johnson, Myrna Gardiner, Karl Hoffses, Chad Carter, Landon Lovely, Dylan Mountain, Michael Michaud, Martin Carter, Joe Greaves, Ross Doyen, Brooklyn Plummer, Kyle Rider and Donald Gilson Jr.
Anniversaries
Happy anniversary this week to Harvey III and Judy Brown on the 28th.
Leisure Village Worship Services
The Mapleton United Methodist Church will begin to offer a monthly worship service beginning Sunday, March 1, at Leisure Village in Presque Isle.
The worship services will happen on the first Sunday of each month at 1:30 p.m.
If you would like to join or have questions, contact Alma Pelletier at 492-8811.
Cookie Customers
Customers who pre-ordered Girl Scout cookies from Mapleton Troop 1133 should be hearing from the Scout who took their order in the coming days. Local troops will be picking up their cookies this Saturday and will be out delivering soon after.
Cookie Booth
With March approaching, local Girl Scout troops will staff cookie booths for additional fund raising.
Mapleton Troop 1133 will hold their first cookie booth sale Friday, March 6, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on the campus of Northern Maine Community College. All of the popular cookie flavors will be for sale to the public during those hours. Cookies are $4 per box and are cash and carry.
Call co-leader Jennifer Buzza at 760-9115 with questions.
Jennifer Buzza is the correspondent for Mapleton, Chapman and Castle Hill and can be reached at 760-9115 or at jbuzza@ainop.com.
