Country star visits
The University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Student Activities Office will host country music artist Timmy Brown on Thursday, April 27, at 7 p.m. in the Auditorium in Wieden Hall.
Brown is a singer/songwriter/Nashville recording artist from Norton, Mass., who has a definite style of his own. He has grown an avid fan base around the New England area.
This event is free and open to the public and is rated PG. FMI, contact SAO at 768-9582.
Empty Bowls
UMPI’s Ceramics I and II classes will hold their Empty Bowls fundraiser to benefit Martha and Mary’s Soup Kitchen on Thursday, April 27, from 6-8 p.m. at the Sargent Family Community Center.
Visitors are invited to support Martha and Mary’s by purchasing unique hand-crafted bowls made and donated by local artists and students. Buyers will receive a cup of soup with their bowl purchase from local businesses and community members.
Prices start at $15. FMI, contact Hyrum Benson at 768-9441 or email hyrum.benson@umpi.edu.
Red Cross Club supper
The UMPI Red Cross Club will host a spaghetti supper and auction on Saturday, April 29, at 5 p.m. in the Campus Center.
Attendees are invited to wear red and support the local Red Cross. The featured item is a red and white twin size “Ohio Star” handmade quilt donated by Marie Bagley of Mapleton.
The cost is $10 a ticket, $5 for students or $25 a family. Tickets may be purchased at Aroostook County American Red Cross of Northern and Eastern Maine in Caribou, the UMPI Campus Store, Bradley’s Citgo and C Store in Presque Isle, and from club members.
FMI, contact Carly Bell at 551-9858.
