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18Th Annual Music in April … It's Almost Here! People Plus Non-Profit Organization P. O. Box 766 U. S. Postage PAID Brunswick, ME Portland, ME 04101 04011-0766 Permit No. 454 35 Union St. / PO Box 766, Brunswick, ME 04011 729-0757 www.peopleplusmaine.org March 2020 Volume 20, No. 3 People Plus supports an engaged, healthy, and independent life for older adults, while joining others to build community for all ages 18th annual Music in April … it’s almost here! a basket to donate (pet basket, Lego basket, Auction items accepted etc.)? We take big things and little things! Not sure if it would work for an auction? Just give until March 13 us a call at the Center. “We are truly in top gear with preparations!” The donations due date is Friday, March 13. So says event coordinator Jill Ellis as she, A new face on the organizing committee along with staff and a team of volunteers, get this year is Michelle Lester, who has taken ready for the 18th annual People Plus Music on the huge task of organizing the hundreds in April fundraising Gala. of auction items, along with tech guru Drew This year’s entertaining program will Dow. They are plenty busy with cataloging, take place on Thursday, April 9, from 5-9 organizing, and getting the technology down pm, at the St. John’s Community Center in so that auction checkout will be a breeze. Brunswick, the first year ever at the new facil- The Knights of Columbus are back pro- ity. Tickets are $50 each. viding bar service, and John Bottero from There is a lot to organize Thomaston Place Galleries will with an event that seats again direct the live auction. THIS GROUP OF EIGHT lucky folks enjoyed a home- well over 200 people, The food is bound to be made, traditional German meal prepared by Richard includes a couple amazing with Chris Gnauck of Richard‘s Restaurant at the home of Jim and dozen restaurants and Sue Howard in Topsham. The meal is a donation from Toole in charge again. Richard for the Music in April live auction. It was delicious eateries, has hundreds Toole is the head chef for and a great time was had by all! I wonder who will win it at of auction items to gather the event and solicits nearly this year‘s Music in April auction? It could be you! and catalog, and work out 25 local restaurants to donate the details for approximately 50 a dish that feeds 200. It’s a generous volunteers. donation and we are honored that our area eat- Taste the joy at the Scoop-a-Thon With the new venue, Robyn Allen, of Maine eries always support us! Every year, everyone Event Design & Decor, is thrilled to have the raves about the delicious food and we expect and raise funds for our teens opportunity to flex her creative imagina- it to be just as good this year. Most everyone enjoys the great taste of gelato, obtaining the all-important sponsorships (a big tion. The theme for the 2020 program is “the The volunteers also will eat well, with setup and when you combine that with serving a thank you!), and even collaborating with our roaring ’20s.” covered by Tony Sachs at the Big Top Deli, wonderful cause, it makes it doubly good! Bowdoin College student liaisons to cover the A big shout out goes to Ellis for sending out which always sends over a large sandwich The 2020 Gelato Fiasco Scoop-a-Thon, nighttime hours of the Scoop-a-Thon. several hundred letters seeking both silent and platter, while teen waitstaff feast on pizza which supports the Brunswick Area Teen This will be the 12th year of the event down live auction items. Auction items have already from Rusty Lantern Market. “No one ever Center, is just around the corner and all the on Maine Street in Brunswick, and the mission been arriving at People Plus, including theater goes home hungry from this event,” said planning is falling into place. The event is is as important as ever. There are literally thou- ticket vouchers, Duck Boat Tour, Red Sox Toole. And he should know, since this is his slated for Tuesday, April 28. sands of visits to the Teen Center on Union items, bowling party, sailing trip, pig roast, 13th Music in April on the books! Jordan and her crew have been hard at Street every year. It is a safe place for kids, jewelry, salon services and much more. Touching Base will be in the house for the work lining up Gelato scoopers, who end up in grades sixth through 12th, to meet their And it’s not too late to donate. Are you an sixth year in a row, providing music for the usually gaining some fame at these gatherings; friends, and make new ones, enjoy everything artist or crafter and have something you wish event, as well as BOKA, a Bowdoin College from a snack to a meal, and basically just hang to offer? Do you have a business and can a cappella group which is returning as well for BRUNSWICK AREA TEEN CENTER out. donate a product or service? Do you have a They also have access to mentoring, technol- group or business that wants to pull together continued on page 12 SCOOP-A-THON ogy, plenty of games, arts, and so much more. So save the date of April 28 — hey, that Thank You 2020 Music in April Sponsors to date: rhymes — and plan on stopping by Gelato Fiasco, at 74 Maine St., at least once during Fortissimo Gala Sponsor: Forte Sponsors: Ameriprise Financial Services, the day to raise funds for the cool place known Rousseau Management Atlantic Federal Credit Union, Avita of Brunswick & as the Brunswick Area Teen Center. See you Crescendo Healthcare Sponsor: Sunnybrook, Bath Savings Institution, Bill Dodge Auto Group, Brackett Funeral Home, CHANS Home Health there! Mid Coast-Parkview Health FMI: Contact Jordan by calling 721-0754 or & Hospice, Coastal Landing Retirement Community, Tuesday, April 28, 2020 emailing her at [email protected]. Crescendo Financial Sponsor: Edward Jones Investments, Goodwin Motor Group, Bangor Savings Bank Kennebec Savings Bank, Mechanics Savings, Mid Coast Senior Health Center, Norway Savings Bank, Primerica, Encore Event Sponsors: Priority Real Estate Group, RE/MAX Riverside, Riley Annual campaign runs through June Maine State Music Theatre, Insurance Agency, Rusty Lantern Market, Spectrum A big, big thank you to those a stock donation of $2,164, and Maine Event Design & Decor, Generations, The Highlands, The McLellan, Thornton of you who have contributed to 100 Edward Jones interest of $283. Oh Snap Maine Photoboth Oaks. Mezzo Sponsor: JHR Development. the annual funding campaigns 90 On the same date, the Teen Center 80 for the People Plus Center and Raised through Feb. 25 campaign total was $29,649, which Brunswick Area Teen Center. 70 includes donations received from Frank’s Field Trip - Registration ends March 5! And the good news is that it’s $43,313 60 the Back to School letters. Annual Fund Goal 50 still not too late to donate if you $50,000 The annual campaign runs until All aboard to the Maine Flower Show haven’t already done so. 40 the end of June. Donations can be Your donation of $25 or 30 Thu, March 26, 10:45 am. Join and tools. The show also features seminars, According to Office Manager more in “New Money” made at the Center, through the contributes to a 100% 20 us on Thursday, March 26, on workshops, and discussions. Betsy White, as of Feb. 25, the challenge match. 10 mail or right online at peopleplus- the Amtrak Downeaster as we Cost of the trip, including transportation and funding total for People Plus Each donation 87% maine.org. Thank you in advance journey to the annual Maine the show, is only $25. The first 20 people to amounts to $43,313. This includes matters! for your continued support. Flower Show in Portland. Our train leaves register and pay get to go. You must register membership donations of $2,698, Brunswick Station at 11:10 am, so let’s gather by March 5. Lunch is not included — bring track-side by 10:45 to check in. We should a snack to enjoy on the train, pick up a sand- arrive in Portland just before noon and the wich in the café car, or buy some treats at the FYI! “Memories of Brunswick: flower show is a short walk from the train stop show. The return train to Brunswick leaves at (wear your walkin’ shoes), weather permitting 3:40 pm, arriving in Brunswick about 4:25 pm. (a shuttle bus is also available). Our monthly field trips are made possible by 1930s, '40s and '50s” The Maine Flower Show at Thompson’s the support of Scott Lemieux of Brunswick’s Thu, Mar. 12, 1:30 pm. Like the rest of the state, People Plus is observing Maine’s 200th Point, which runs from March 26-29, attracts Ameriprise Financial office and the Rousseau birthday. Join Maine’s Bicentennial celebration with glimpses of Brunswick's own history nearly 20,000 people every year and is staffed family at Coastal Landing Retirement in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s through a slide show of memories. Member Alison Coffin has by 700 volunteers. This year’s theme is “A Community. compiled countless slides from the Pejepscot Historical Society, member Claude Bonang Cascade of Color” and plans call for 12 display and more to recall and reminisce about her parents' generation. Come and find out if you or gardens, plus the Children’s Garden, and more someone you know is in any of the pictures! than 120 exhibits of plants, garden supplies, Joining Alison will be Claude Bonang, a beloved People Plus member and retired Brunswick High School science teacher who will share his written poetry and prose about growing up in Brunswick during that time.
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