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A proposed town budget that Not one, but two, referendums is almost $50,000 less that the concerning the consumption of current year will be considered by liquor in the traditionally “dry” Waterboro residents at the annual town of Shapleigh will be on the town meeting scheduled for Sat- June 10 ballot. urday, June 14. It will be the third time resi- If approved and coupled dents will consider whether al- with the school budget, howev- cohol should be served at restau- er, the combined budget shows rants. an increase of $87,910, from Question 1 states: “Shall this $12,670,284 to $12,817,910. municipality authorize the state Residents will first visit the to issue licenses for the sale of li- quor to be consumed on the prem- polls Tuesday, June 10 to elect Limerick selectmen, from left, Roland “Sonny” LePage, Bob DeVilleneuve and Dean LePage at the May 31 public ises on days other than Sunday?” a moderator, local officials and hearing held at the old brick town hall. PHOTO BY KERRY DEANGELIS state primary candidates. The second question asks if Incumbents Jon Gale and Da- licenses should be issued for the vid Woodsome are both running Proposed ordinance sparks fiery debate sale of liquor on Sunday. for reelection to the board of se- The petition was circulated by lectmen. Woodsome is also run- By Kerry DeAngelis advance. Municipal Association, a Duane Romano, owner of Shap- ning as a write-in candidate for [email protected] Limerick has been served by a municipality cannot legally fund leigh Corner Store, who collected the Republican primary in House Volunteer Fire Association since a fire department unless it has a about 175 signatures on the peti- District 17 against Dwayne W. Limerick voters will decide by 1956, and has been funded annu- charter, an ordinance or town-rec- tion containing the two questions. Prescott. (see candidate profiles secret ballot June 10 whether the ally at town meeting. In March of ognized, incorporated volunteer “I figured people would like to town will enact an ordinance en- this year, it was discovered that department. An appropriation of (Continued on page 3) (Continued on page 3) titled “Town of Limerick Munic- in 1997, dissolution papers were funds (as was done at town meet- Lyman to consider ipal Fire and EMS Department.” filed for the Association, meaning ing) is sufficient to constitute of- The proposed ordinance de- that for the last 17 years, the town ficial recognition. “After I found INSIDE selectman, ordinances fines the powers, duties and de- may have been misappropriating out that it was incorporated, I scriptions of the chief and officers funds for the “Limerick Fire De- didn’t have any concerns at that By Ann Fisher of the “Limerick Municipal Fire partment” when it was not an en- time,” said May in reference to [email protected] and EMS Department.” The ordi- tity recognized by the state during paying the fire department bills. nance also gives the selectboard those years. The town has also been paying Lyman residents will elect the power to appoint the fire chief Some members of the Volun- a stipend to nine of the 36 volun- two selectmen and also consider and includes a section that states teer Fire Association said they are teers, according to Chief Michael three amendments to the zoning the fire chief “may appoint offi- concerned because the ordinance McLean. Maine State Law (30-A ordinance June 10. cers, municipal firefighters and does not contain any details per- MRSA Section 3151) defines a Nancy C. Harrison, Leo M. junior firefighters as he/she deems taining to volunteer service. “As “volunteer firefighter” as an ac- Pearl to pitch Ruel and John E. Tibbetts are all appropriate and necessary to best volunteers, we would have no au- tive member of a volunteer asso- PAGE 6 running for one of two three-year carry out the purpose of this or- thority to use equipment because ciation who receives no compen- terms on the board of selectmen. dinance and within the budgetary there is no provision for volun- sation from the municipality other The incumbent, Chairman Steve limitations created by funds ap- teers in the ordinance,” said Al than injury and death benefits. Marble, decided not to run for propriated at town meeting.” Standish, a resident and president One of the reasons given by reelection. Another vacancy was A public hearing held Satur- of the Volunteer Fire Department. Selectman Sonny LePage for the created because the board in- day, May 31 at the old brick town The issue was also discussed ordinance was to make paying the creased from three to five mem- hall to discuss warrant article 2 at the June 2 selectmen’s meeting, stipends legal. “This ordinance, bers. drew more than 70 people despite which was attended by Selectmen as it is written today, changes Harrison is a member of the the building’s lack of handicapped Sonny LePage and Dean LePage nothing,” said Sonny LePage at budget committee, while Ruel is accessibility. Al Melanson, a dis- and DeVilleneueve. the public hearing. “We have op- a former selectman who served abled resident who was speaking Town Treasurer Laura May, erated as a municipal department, Sports six years on the board. Tibbetts is for the disabled, was clearly upset who was asked to speak at the essentially, for the last 17 years. If PAGE 7 the owner of a local farm; a call about the meeting location. “This June 2 meeting, had brought the you want to continue to get your seeking more information about building has code violations that legitimacy issue to the select- stipends, this is what we have to his political experience was not make it unsafe. It is unlawful, men’s attention when she became do,” added Sonny LePage. Within immediately returned. unethical and immoral that you concerned whether she was ille- the new ordinance, all firefighters The first amendment on the the selectmen, in the 21st cen- gally paying the bills for the fire paid a stipend would be consid- ballot is a housekeeping measure tury, would hold a meeting in a department. She said she wasn’t ered “municipal firefighters” and needed to reformat and ensure building that is not handicapped paying the fire department bills not volunteers (as defined in the consistency within the 2010 Zon- accessible,” he said. Selectman until something was put into place, proposed ordinance, Section 4.4). ing Ordinance. Bob DeVilleneuve said there like an ordinance. The association Another reason given for the The second amendment deals were people available to help if had since reincorporated and is in ordinance is to gain control over with the land use section of the anyone needed assistance getting good standing with the state, but the department and specifically, Honored volunteer zoning ordinance and concerns up the stairs, but others said it was May claims to have not known the appointment of the fire chief. PAGE 12 (Continued on page 2) unfair people were not notified in that at the time. According to the (Continued on page 6) Standing up for People, not the Powerful. Andrea Stand up and Vote June 10th BOLAND - for - Senate This political advertisement authorized and paid for by the candidate. PAGE 2 Friday, June 6, 2014 REPORTER Community Calendar SPRING YARD SALE at the NEWFIELD BEAN SUP- lyBilly” will keep things lively. June 21 at 7:30 PM. Jonathan has open extended hours to 7 p.m. on Waterboro branch of Saco Valley PER The first bean supper of the We’ll sing-along with “Donna and performed throughout the USA Fridays during the Mama Mia sea- Credit Union, Saturday, June 7 season will be served at 19th Cen- the Hansonettes,” a sensational presenting his Americana style, a son. FMI call 324-8811. from 8 a.m. to noon in the park- tury Willowbrook Village 5:30- new group from Buxton and Hol- blend of Classic American, Roots MASSABESIC LIONS The ing lot at 860 Main St. A great 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 14 in the lis. Parcheesi, Chinese Checkers, Country and Folk Rock to audi- Club is holding Bingo Nights on assortment of items for sale in- Sandwich Shop on Elm Street. and Dominoes will sharpen your ences of all ages. His performance Mondays, starting at 6 p.m. at the cluding 2 bounce houses. The Pork roast, hot dogs, several kinds wits and revive your competitive will benefit the Waterborough His- Regional Medical Center in Water- proceeds go to the Ending Hun- and types of homemade beans, po- spirit. (Families welcome (suitable torical Society. Tickets are $15 boro. The club is located on Route ger in Maine campaign and get tato and macaroni salad, slaw, va- for older children). As always, de- per person and can be purchased 202 in Waterboro. distributed to local food pantries riety of desserts and more. Adults, licious refreshments will be served at Woodsome’s Feeds and Needs FREE MEALS KITCHEN once a year. Clean, non-electronic $8, seniors, $7, children 12 and and donations gratefully accepted. on Rt. 202 in East Waterboro and York County Shelter Programs items are also being accepted for younger, $4. Benefit bean suppers 100 Main Street (Route 4A), Bar Woody’s Sports Grille on West sponsors Springvale Free Meals this sale and can be dropped off at will also be held Aug. 9 & Oct. 11. Mills, Buxton. Road in South Waterboro. FMI: Kitchen at the Springvale Baptist the Credit Union during business OPEN HOUSE: CELEBRA- SPORTS PHYSICALS RSU call Jim at 247-5878 or Dianne at Church, Main Street, Springvale hours. TIONS IN LIMERICK Satur- 57 students entering grades 6-12 247-5926. on Tuesday and Thursdays. Social MASSABESIC LIONS day, June 14 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. this fall who are planning to play ACTON SHAPLEIGH LI- time with hot coffee and treats is FOOD DRIVE On Saturday at Limerick Academy Building. school-sponsored sports must have ONS CLUB 5K/WALK WITH at 10:30 a.m., hot meal is served June 14 and June 21 there will be You are invited to visit the Limer- documentation of a physical in PRIDE, Shapleigh Fire Station. from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The a Canned and Dry Food Drive at ick Academy Open House. On dis- their health file. Students who are July 26. Register 7 a.m. for 8 a.m. Sanford Free Meals Kitchen is the trailer parked at Woodsome play will be a selection of photos uninsured or underinsured, have start. $15 before July 19/$20 later. held Monday, Wednesday and Fri- Feed and Needs in East Water- and memorabilia from the annual no primary health care provider Students 18 & under, $10. T-shirts day at the Masonic Temple, Elm boro between the hours of 10a.m. Limerick Founders Day parades, and need assistance to meet the for first 50. Mix of tar/improved Street, Sanford with social/coffee and 2 p.m. cash donations are ac- the 1976 Bicentennial celebration, physical requirement have the op- shady dirt road. FMI, registration, time at 10:30 a.m. and hot meal cepted also. All donations may be and other events. portunity for a free sports physical, www.shapleigh.net. from noon to 1 p.m. Residents of dropped off at Massabesic Med- BUXTON-HOLLIS HIS- offered Tuesday, June 17 beginning BUSINESS AFTER HOURS any town are welcome to attend. ical Center of Woodsome’s. All TORICAL SOCIETY, Saturday, at 5:30 pm at Dr. Craig Walling- Thursday, June 19 at 5:30 p.m. at FREE PASSES Goodall Me- food collected will be going on to June 14, at 6:30 p.m.: Join us for fords office in Waterboro. Parents/ the Sanford Institution for Sav- morial Library is now offering the Good Shepherd food Bank in an “Old Time Social.” Forget tele- Guardians must contact Karen Ut- ings’ Waterboro Branch on Route free passes to The Portland Mu- auburn and to local food pantries vision and have fun with music gard, MMS nurse, at 247-6121, ext. 5. Sponsored by SIS and the Wa- seum of Art, Strawbery Banke in as part of the Maine Lions Dis- and games from another era. Guest 4005. Space is limited and pre-reg- terboro Association of Businesses. Portsmouth, NH, Willowbrook trict Project. For more information musicians Chris Clark and his istration is required. Priority will be MAMA MIA’S PASTA & Museum Village in Newfield and contact Cher Precourt at 499-2311 American Roots Music band “Bil- given to students based on need. A PIZZA DINNERS at York Coun- the Ogunquit Museum of Amer- or Kathy Leighton at 247-5065. brief screening interview will be ty Shelter Programs’ Dining Com- ican Art. Stop in today, and start conducted over the phone. mons, Shaker Hill Road, Alfred, enjoying the benefits of becoming Political Advertisement COMMUNITY FARE- are back for the season starting Fri- a member of the library. For more WELL for Mr. Mark Petersen day night June 6, 5-7pm and con- details inquire at the front desk at on June 18 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. tinuing every Friday night through 952 Main St. Sanford, or visit our at Waterboro Elementary School. August 20. Menu includes “made website at www.lbgoodall.org. Light refreshments will be served. from scratch” meat, veggie and CONCERT AT THE clam sauces on pasta, with pizza, Submit nonprofit GRANGE HALL The Waterbor- salad, Italian bread, pies and bev- ough Historical Society will host erages, all priced at $10 adults, $5 calendar items to: singer/songwriter Jonathan Sar- children 4-10 years old and free for ty will be performing in concert children 3 and under. The Bakery news@waterboro at the Grange Hall on Saturday, at Notre Dame, open daily 8-4, is for Maine Senate reporter.com LYMAN idential district, the only district erty. The ordinance covers horses, John Tuttle for Maine Senate (Continued from page 1) where they are prohibited. How- cows, pigs, donkeys, llamas, rab- I’ve been honored to serve the people of Maine in many roles, as a Guardsman, ever, lots must be at least three bits, fowl and other animals, but Selectman, an EMT, a State Representative and Maine Senator. both farm animals and yard sales/ acres in area, and the number and roosters would not be allowed in I would respectfully ask for your Vote on June 10th. – Senator John Tuttle flea markets. If passed, farm ani- type of animals would be limited, the residential district. Rules for mals would be allowed in the res- depending on the size of the prop- fencing, manure storage, odors, CORNISH, NEWFIELD, LIMERICK, PARSONSFIELD, SHAPLEIGH, noise, storing grain and the pro- SANFORD/SPRINGVALE, WATERBORO cess to settle disputes is also in- About Senator John Tuttle cluded in the amendment. ❏ Maine Amateur Wrestling Alliance Hall of Fame ❏ Maine Army National Guard The proposed amendment ❏ Former Emergency Med Tech – Sanford Fire Dept. would allow yards sales to be held ❏ Senate Chair Veterans and Legal Aff airs – member Judiciary Committee in all districts, including the re- ❏ Legislator of the Year 2009 by the Maine Disabilities Council source protection district, where ❏ Distinguished Service Award 2006 Maine Ambulance Association the operation is now prohibited. ❏ Certifi cate of Legistlative Excellence 2013 York County Democratic Committee Flea markets, however, would be ❏ Master’s Degree Public Administration UMO 1992 LIVE not be allowed in the residential ❏ Former Sanford Selectman district and only in the general ❏ Lives in Sanford with his wife and daughter Lobsters & purpose and commercial districts with site plan review. New defi- [email protected] tel 207-324-5964 Th ank you for your support. I look forward to seeing you as I campaign Steamed Clams nitions of both yard sale and flea throughout the Senate District #33. market are included. Sincerely, FREE COOKING! The Mineral Extraction Or- dinance has been completely re- Call ahead and we’ll vised and includes changes to ex- Senator John. L. Tuttle have your order ready! emptions, the application process, YEAR ROUND 24-HOUR BAIT conditions of approval, dust and noise issues and more. The com- plete amendment is available at 361 Townhouse Rd., East Waterboro 207-247-5428 town hall.

Paid for and authorized by John Tuttle for Maine State Senate Residential & Ann S. Tuttle, Treasurer Commercial 176 Cottage Street Call us for all your DRIVEWAYS • PARKING LOTS • ROADWAYS Sanford, ME 04073 asphalt needs. RECYCLED ASPHALT • GRINDING • CURBING Dana Brown • 520 Ossipee Hill Rd., Waterboro, ME 04087 855-492-8177 OR 247-8706 REPORTER Friday, June 6, 2014 PAGE 3 WATERBORO for the contract York County dep- POLICE NOTES (Continued from page 1) uty sheriff. The increase is for a new patrol vehicle to be paid over RSU 57 for House 17 on page 9.) three years at $10,000 per year, as No arrests in Newfield dismantled about 10 “one pot” Jennifer L. Mayo, Jason M. well as contractual costs. laboratories. They also retained budget vote Pooler and Nanette M. Walton Dispatch will also go up, from meth lab case samples for testing and to assist in An investigation into a meth- Along with voting for local are running for the sole vacancy $59,400 to $73,000, an increase criminal prosecution. amphetamine lab in Newfield candidates and state primary can- on the Regional School Unit 57 in three years of almost $20,000. Evidence collected at the continues, although by the Re- didates, residents in all six towns Board of Directors for a three- However, according to Lamb, that scene, along with the investiga- porter’s deadline, suspects in the will weigh in to approve or disap- year term. Incumbent Lisa Faith jump includes a one-time cost to tive report, will be reviewed by case had been identified, but still prove of the Regional School Unit has chosen not to run for reelec- switch dispatch from Sanford to the Maine Attorney General’s Of- not charged. 57 budget June 10. tion. Biddeford. fice for charges. Agents from Maine Drug En- The $38 million budget passed After the polls close, the meet- The recommended budget for This is the 13th methamphet- forcement Agency responded to set at a mandated budget hearing held ing will be recessed until Satur- the town’s legal fund is proposed amine lab incident in Maine this up a safety perimeter at 481 Stone May 20. day, June 14 to consider the $5.1 to go up from $30,000 to $45,000. year, compared to 20 incidents in Road on June 3 after York Coun- On Tuesday, voters will be million town budget. Accord- Lamb said the town has had “con- 2013. ty sheriff’s deputies attempted to asked: “Do you favor approving ing to Town Administrator Gary siderable legal costs in recent serve civil paperwork to a person the Regional School Unit No. 57 Lamb in a budget memo, Water- years” and he wants to consider renting a mobile home on site. Two arrested for budget for the upcoming school boro’s share of the school budget “the worst case scenario.” The renter was not at home at year that was adopted at the lat- increased by $193,847. If all ar- There is also a proposed in- bomb threat the time, but deputies observed est Regional School Unit budget ticles pass as proposed, and pro- crease in the workman’s com- Two men have been arrested several items commonly used meeting?” jected revenues are received by pensation line, from $34,000 to and charged with calling a bomb in the manufacture of metham- With the exception of Water- the town, approximately 19 cents $49,500 due to “significant claims threat in to the York County Court- phetamine outside. The volatile boro the polls will be open 8 a.m. would be added to the tax rate of and lost time during the last three house, Sheriff Maurice Ouellette combination of chemicals and - 8 p.m. at the following locations: $13.64 per thousand dollars of year period.” announced Friday morning. containers prompted the deputies Alfred: Conant Chapel, 8 real estate valuation. There is no recommendation Bert Stroud entered a guilty to notify MDEA. Agents from the Kennebunk Road Other highlights of the budget from either the board or the town plea and was charged with Class Clandestine Drug Laboratory En- Limerick: Limerick Municipal to be considered at town meeting administrator for funding Old C terrorizing. Stroud’s address forcement Team secured the res- Building, 55 Washington St. include the warrant article detail- Home Days; $19,700 was ap- was not available. idence overnight while a search Lyman: Lyman Town Hall, 11 ing expenses in the planning de- proved for last year’s celebration. Gilbert Perez, who is incarcer- warrant was drafted. South Waterboro Road partment. That line was reduced According to Lamb, only four ated at the York County Jail, was According to MDEA Com- Newfield: Newfield Town from $111,835.00 to $100,910.00 people stepped forward to volun- served an arrest warrant at the jail. mander Scott Pelletier, the MDEA Hall, 23 South Effingham Road because the town planner’s sched- teer for a committee that needs 15 On Feb. 10 at 8:36 a.m., jurors lab team served the search warrant Shapleigh: Shapleigh Town ule would be reduced to three members. were sent home, workers were Tuesday morning at the mobile Hall, 22 Back Road days per week, although the sec- The polls will be open from evacuated and the public business home with help from the New- Waterboro: 7 a.m. - 8 p.m., retary will continue to be in the 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Massabe- stopped when the call came in. field Fire Department and Maine Massabesic East School, 88 West office four days a week. sic East complex on West Road. A bomb-sniffing dog cleared the Department of Environmental Road Residents will be asked to raise Town meeting will convene at 10 building. Protection (DEP). DEP ensures and/or appropriate $108,000 – an a.m. at Massabesic Middle School the safe disposal of the hazard- additional $19,000 – from surplus on Old Alfred Road. ous waste related to the labora- tories. Specially trained agents SHAPLEIGH “John Mavrakos (owner of from around the state, along with DAVID (Continued from page 1) Ted’s Fried Clams) feels the same a chemist, utilizing specialized way,” said Romano. “If you go by equipment and protective gear sit down with a glass of wine or his restaurant, you’ll see the same a beer,” said Romano when asked sign” to vote in favor of questions why he initiated the measure. “I WOODSOME 1 and 2. talked to a bunch of people who Romano stressed that neither said I should try it. he nor Mavrakos want to open Write-in Candidate “It’s kind of hard when some- Send your a bar or expand their respective one comes in (and asks) do you businesses to include a bar. serve beer and wine. We have to news to: Republican Representative to the Legislature “We’re not trying to open a say no, and a party of four or six bar,” said Romano. “There’s two news@waterboro District 17 leave. bars in Acton.” “It’s hard, especially in this reporter.com “We’re just trying to get beer economy.” Cares about Waterboro-Lyman and wine.” SAMPLE BALLOT State of Maine Offi cal Ballot Republican Primary Election, June 10, 2014 Instructions to Voters Representative to the Legistlature To vote for the candidate District 17 of your choice, fi ll in the Vote for ONE (1) oval to the left, like this: Prescott, Dwayne W. Waterboro

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the church choir providing the Allison Williams entertainment. Carolyn Scott and [email protected] Ruth Leipold played a piano duet; 324-5823 Marilyn Clark with her violin was accompanied by Barbara Berry on the piano. Other performers were Clayton Carl honored the Pleasant Street Dulcimer Band; by conservation com- Kathy Walker-Leighton and Nor- mission man Leighton; Almon Williams Members of the Conservation with his autoharp; Alix Golden, Commission gathered last Satur- who sang two show tunes; Rob- day at the intersection of Mouse in Tucker-Gahm; and Emily and Lane and Whicher’s Mills Road, Steve MacKinnon. The evening where the large informational for- concluded with a sing-along med- Aroma Joe’s, Alfred’s first drive-thru estry sign is posted. They planned ley of patriotic music led by the choir. business, was ready for customers to post another sign honoring the Monday, June 2. Owner Steven late Clayton Carl, who “made The Women’s Guild will meet at the Back Street Grill at 1 p.m. Cantrell says they will be open 5 a.m. Massabesic Forest what it was to 9 p.m. every day. New landscaping in association to the town,” said Tuesday, June 10. On Tuesday, June 10 the Men’s has enhanced the location. Fred Frodyma, a member of the PHOTO BY ALLISON WILLIAMS Conservation Commission. When Breakfast South will be held at the commission started working 8:30 a.m. at the Cockpit Café in on public walking trails in 1997 Sanford. New place for Carl, an associate member, was in- Sunday, June 8, the Rev. Ar- cup ‘o Joe volved. According to his son Law- lene Carroll will lead the morning Aroma Joe’s at the intersec- rence Carl, the elder Carl “slogged service. tion of routes 202 and 4 opened on many miles (through the forest) The Parish Paddlers will meet Monday, June 2. Coffee lovers will Fred Frodyma, Alfred Conservation Commission member, hung the sign helping provide information for Sunday, June 8, hosted by Ann and welcome the change from the fill- honoring past member Clayton Carl, during a ceremony by the committee them.” The U.S. Forestry provid- George Dugovic. ing station to an attractive source members last Saturday. ed a $1,000 grant to the town for PHOTO BY ALLISON WILLIAMS for coffee. a parking lot for those hiking the the garbage (to locate names.) Dispatch to move, trails. Although he lived in New New on the shelves He was very dedicated to come “All the Light We Cannot See,” recycling up Statistically speaking Hampshire, Carl participated in all over here and help.” Because of by Anthony Doerr, is one of the During the May 27 special Town Clerk Andy Bors report- commission events, including the the large amount of trash left in new arrivals at Parsons Memorial town meeting, residents voted to ed there were no births in May, one annual picnic, where he cooked the forest, the commission finally Library. Others include “Field of expend $14,100 needed to support death, one burial permit issued, the hot dogs. requested the forest road be pa- Prey,” by John Sanford; “Fighting the PSAT/Dispatch Services and and one marriage certificate. Ten “Dad was very appreciative of trolled. Chance,” by Elizabeth Warren; move Alfred’s services from San- altered dogs were licensed, two Ray Drown (for his efforts ) pick- Fred Frodyma hung the sign, “The Kraken Project,” by Doug- ford to Biddeford. unaltered, and 15 hunting and fish- ing up bottles on the forest road. which reads, “In memory of Clay- las Preston; “Pigs Can’t Swim,” A recent study done on the ing licenses were sold. Some very large items were left ton Carl for his stewardship of the by Helen Peppe; “The Skin Col- single-stream recycling program – an engine, asphalt shingles, the Massabesic Experimental Forest, lector,” by Jeffrey Deaver”; “The revealed the municipal solid waste By-law change body of a truck … “ said Lawrence 1990-2013.” Snow Queen,” by Michael Cun- tonnage had gone down to 18.01 Carl. “Dad would search through tons. The total of tonnage since last for GOP? ningham and; “Unlucky 13,” by Changes in the by-laws will be August of recycled materials was James Patterson. considered whenREPORTER the Republican www.keepMEcurrent.com Wednesday, May 16, 2012 page 5 130.27 tons; the report from the Town Committee meets Monday, DEP indicated Alfred’s recycling Inc June 23 in town hall. All Alfred News from the pews is at 52 percent. Because the DEP Republicans are invited to attend. A fine variety show was held likes to see it at 50 percent, Alfred BRIEFS When you’reHearing ready to hear Essentialswe’re here for you! in the Parish Church last Sunday is doing well, but it could be better. world fi nals. 727-5810, for more information teeBallot/index.pl. Voting absentee Registrar of Voters will be available 545 Main St., Waterboro 518 US RT 1, Kittery Waterboroevening, with local sidewalk musicians and Village notes (207) 247-6328 (207) 703-0415 The cost is $15 for adults and $12 aboutThe the Alfred club and Village its programs. Museum is only available through Thursday, on Election Day, as well as dur- for seniors and children under 12. will officially open this week. June 7, at 5 p.m. ing normal business hours at Town project meeting Call 247-4936 for reservations. The polls will be open at Hall. An I.D. and proof of residency AbsenteeRotating musicians ballots will provide The town of Waterboro will KASPRZAKhold Massabesic Middle School, 134 are required. music each Saturday because the a public meeting on Tuesday, May New location for ready in Waterboro Old Alfred Road, in East Waterboro, The annual town meeting will be 22, at 6:30 p.m. at Town HallINSURANCE to theme is “Make Mine Music!” from 7 a.m.-8 p.m. on June 12. For at held at 10 a.m. on June 16, also at with a display of instruments from present information and solicit pub- recycling meetingINC. Absentee ballots are now available those not registered to vote, the Massabesic Middle School. lic input on the design of a sidewalkASSOCIATES, fromlocal the townspeople. Waterboro town clerk’s of- on OldAuto Alfred Road.• Home • Life • BusinessThe Waterboro • HealthTransfer Station/ fi ce Oops!for the MarthaJune 12 Roberts municipal was elec- re- The new sidewalk would generally Recycling Committee will meet at tion.ferred Requests to as an for octogenarian absentee ballots in a P.O. Box 75, North Waterboro, ME 04061 run from the entrance of Massabesic 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 22, at a canprevious be made column, during cheatingnormal business her of 545 Main Street, Suite C, Waterboro Middle School to Friendship Park. new location – the second fl oor of- hours21 years. by calling At 101, 247-3166, she is a centenar ext.227,- Town leaders along with247-4959 engineers fi ce in the original Town Hall. orian, going instead. online to https://www. (207) 247-0273 • [email protected] from Wright-Pierce, the town’s maine.gov/cgi-bin/online/Absen- www.waterbororeporter.com consultingRTE. fi rm, 5will • NO. be present WATERBORO, to Garden MEclub 04061 answer questions. t This project is funded through the sets plant sale F.R. CARROLL, INC. Kerry DeAngelis....Owner/Publisher/Advertising Manager Maine Department of Transporta- rd Countr nfo y Cl [email protected] tion’s Quality CommunityAUCTION Program On Saturday, May 26, from 9 LIMERICK, MAINE Sa ub Michael DeAngelis ...... Sports Writer to improveLender pedestrian Ordered safety. AbsoluteIt’s a.m.-noon, after the Ossipee$25,000. Meadows [email protected] also part of the town’s overall goal Garden Club will hold a plant sale CRUSHED STONE Ann Fisher...... Copy Editor & Contributing Writer of improving safety and walkability at the historic Taylor House, off 3/8” 3/4” 1-1/2” [email protected] along Old Alfred Road. Route 5, in Center Waterboro. All Saturday, Call Tom Ursia, the town Plan- proceeds will benefi t the garden Shelley Burbank...... Contributing Writer READY MIX CONCRETE [email protected] ner, at 247-6166, ext. 3, or email to club’s scholarship fund, as well as June 9 [email protected], its community projects. HOT TOP • LOAM Win Allison Williams ...... 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Please vote in the Republican Primary COMMUNITY TUESDAY, JUNE 12 FESTIVAL A Fiscal Conservative with the Right experience to keep Maine moving forward! Paid for and authorized by the candidate. Meyer for House Committee, Bonnie Heptig, Treasurer, PO Box 630, Moody, Maine 04054 www.JudeeMeyer.com Saturday May 19th Lyman Parks & 10am-2pm Recreation Hanson School 53 Upper Guinea Road – Lebanon, Maine Sponsored By the Lebanon Rescue Department Scheduled Events So Far!! * Police Cars * Fire Trucks * Ambulances * State Troopers * Sheriff Deputies * Forest Rangers WHEN: MONDAY,ONDAY, MAY 28, 2012 * Game Wardens * Lifeflight Helicopter * Antique Autos * Monster Mud Truck WHERE: GOODWINSODWINS MILLS, LYMAN Paradede route runs from the Mill PondPond to * Race Cars * Specialty Vehicles the Lymanyman Town HalHalll * Construction Vehicles * Command Trucks * Local Business Displays * Haz-Mat Trucks TIME: PARADEADE STARTSS AT 1:00PM * Jaws of Life Demo – Accident Scene Reconstruction Participants please see Jill Schatz at * Mad Science Show from 11am-Noon – Fire and Ice! the Mill Pond by 12:30pm * Celebration Ceremony of Officer Bull at Noon * Huge Raffle with Thousands of Dollar’s Worth of Goods! Lyman Parks & Recreation would also * Face Painting * Games like to extend a sincere and heartfelt * Free Balloons! * Bouncy House for Kids! invitation to all current and former * And much more free family fun throughout the event!

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For More Information, Please Contact Assistant Chief Jason Cole at (207) 608-5615 or [email protected] REPORTER Friday, June 6, 2014 PAGE 5 LYMAN ELEMENTARY LIMERICK SCHOOL NEWS silver rising sun to symbolize the Jackie Chaplin will fill the guid- rise of women in society. Thirty Joy Spencer Limerick: years later, the club decided a new ance position at Lyman and will symbol was needed. President Al- be shared between Lyman and Al- Farm & Village ice Ames Winter stated that, “The Academic alliance fred Elementary Schools. sun had risen!” The blue of the group Shelley Burbank new emblem signifies constan- We need your help in the fall! Concert and art show [email protected] cy, the red signifies courage, the The Academic Alliance Team has A music concert and art show 651-4017 shield stands for enlightenment, implemented a “Busy Bin.” The was held at Lyman Elementary the white bar for purity, and the vision of this bin is for teachers on Tuesday, May 27 in the gym circle for eternity. to pass tedious work they have for third, fourth and fifth grades. Research Club Inducts Following this informative into the bin for us to do for them. The theme was “Making Your Officers talk, Manchester inducted next Work items will include cutting, Own Choices.” Some children The Limerick Research Club year’s officers and presented them Helen Peppe photocopying, laminating and held speaking parts, there was an – a General Federation of Wom- with garden-themed items as to- inspirational solo performed by Peppe is a professional writ- more. These tasks are not hard en’s Clubs group – met for dinner ken of their duties. The 2014-2015 Izabella Caruolo, and a wonder- er and equestrian photographer but will help free time from your and officer induction ceremony on officers inducted are as follows: ful quartet, Lauren Pelletier, Nick whose articles and photos have child’s teacher allowing teachers Tuesday, June 3, at the Cornish Diane Hettling, Director; Donna Hammond, Liddy Shea, and Mak- appeared in many anthologies, more time working on other im- Inn. Club President, Jeanine Hou- Thompson, Secretary; Jackie Fo- enna Roy who sang in acappella. books, and magazines. She is the portant tasks. Can you help us? sley, welcomed members to the an- glio, Treasurer; Lovedy Alexan- Everyone was amazed by the abil- former editor of Eastern Equerry Please submit a volunteer form on nual summer outing and meeting. der, Vice President; Jeanine Hous- ity of these children. Well done, magazine and Wordplay Maga- the first day of school. The clubs directors, Lovedy ley, President. Mr. Abbiati. zine. She earned her MFA in Cre- Alexander, Kyle Osborne, and President Housley also spoke Accompanying the perfor- Trula Woods, were hostesses to the club members about Mary ative Writing from the Stonecoast Staff update Mrs. Tozier will be taking on mance was an art show inspired for the meeting. The tables were Doyle, an eighth-grade student Low-Residency MFA program at a new role next year. She will be by teacher, Dave Hall. If you ha- set with floral runners, vases of from West Newfield who recently the University of Southern Maine instructing our social skills cur- ven’t had a chance to see the dis- flowers, and handmade crocheted won the Maine History Day com- where she now teaches. Her mem- riculum and First Step program play, enter Lyman Elementary, flower coasters. The menu includ- petition for her website, “Folks, oir, “Pigs Can’t Swim,” was pub- in classrooms around the district. and you will be amazed. ed beautifully-presented mixed- It’s a Hoax,” a project exploring lished in February 2014 by Da Capo Press. It is a story of growing greens salads with diced apple, the history of Holocaust denial. chicken or beef entrees, and Doyle will be attending the Na- up on a rural, hardscrabble farm scoops of vanilla ice-cream with tional History Day competition in in a family with nine children, brownie triangles for dessert. Washington, D.C. and already the book has received BRIEFS Parliamentary Advisor Sal- The Research Club voted to glowing endorsements from the ly Manchester presided over the support Doyle with a monetary likes of Carolyn Chute (Beans of p.m. The program cost is $35 for installation of officers. “This is a donation to help her with the cost Egypt, Maine) and Richard Hoff- Swim testing a one week session and $65 for day when we renew our pledge of attending the competition in man (Half the House: A Memoir). two weeks. Classes run weekday to the organization,” she said be- June. Peppe will be reading from date change mornings Monday through Friday. fore giving a brief history of the her work and signing books from For more information or to regis- Waterboro Parks and Recre- General Federation of Women’s 1-4 p.m. on June 14 at the Diane ter contact Waterboro Recreation Maine author to read ation will hold testing for swim Club’s emblem which is a blue Snow Art Gallery on the Foss at 247-6166, ext. 115 or email lessons at Clubhouse II in Lake and red shield with a white cross- at art gallery Road in Limerick. Her son, Alex, [email protected]. Portland-based author, Helen Arrowhead Community on bar and enclosed in a white cir- and daughter, Morgan, will be Peppe, will be reading from her Thursday, June 19 from 5:30 to 7 cle. The first symbol was created providing musical entertainment, new memoir, “Pigs Can’t Swim”, in 1892, when women’s suffrage as well. Light refreshments will at the Diane Snow Art Gallery on was changing society. It featured a be served. June 14. 30 year Celebrating s!

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LIMERICK with him in the meeting or execu- volunteers). They should do this, (Continued from page 1) tive session, but the selectmen did but not in this fashion. Everything not agree. should be in place…guidelines, Michael McLean was re-elected Frank Carroll III spoke at the procedures and cost estimates,” by the volunteer association at public hearing in favor of the or- said Michael McLean. The volun- its annual meeting, but has yet to dinance. “The boss is the town of teer association provides the town be officially re-appointed by the Limerick. He (the fire chief) has with a line item budget. “We have selectmen. McLean has been the to have a boss,” said Carroll. Af- a budget we go over every year, town’s fire chief since April of ter Carroll spoke the meeting was and we spend the money appro- 2012, and typically the selectmen called to an abrupt ending, with priately,” said Michael McLean. would validate the recommenda- questions unanswered. When Other communities have tion of the association. Howev- asked why he closed the public gone through the same process. er, the majority of the selectmen hearing early, DeVilleneuve said When the town of Lyman decid- have made it known that they do the selectmen thought everyone ed to change from a nonprofit, not wish to reappoint McLean. was done, although the question volunteer fire department to a This essentially causes a stale- was never posed to the crowd municipal department, it took al- mate without a town charter or present. Later, at the June 2 se- most four years to iron out all of governing ordinance in place. lectmen’s meeting, DeVilleneuve the details, according to Lyman Martha Hamilton, a former apologized for ending the hearing and Dayton’s Fire Chief Roger selectman of 12 years, spoke at suddenly and opened the floor to Hooper. “We created an advisory the public hearing. “The basic those who wished to speak. committee in 2008 to study be- trouble...is a legal issue, and un- Resident John Medici thinks coming a municipal department,” fortunately in this day and age we it’s a no-brainer to vote yes for said Hooper in a phone interview. have to do things the way the au- the ordinance and keep paying “Then a fire commission in 2010, ditors say we have to.” Hamilton the fire department as they have and we didn’t pass the ordinance also pointed out that regardless of been. “It is absolutely important to become a municipal fire depart- what happens, “It is the single re- that, come next town meeting, we ment until 2012.” sponsibility of the board of select- appropriate the funds that they de- At the 2014 town meeting in men to appoint the fire chief. That serve…give them at least what we March, $131,000 was appropriat- is unquestioned. It is the law and are paying the people to pick up ed for the “Limerick Fire Depart- has always been.” our trash,” said Medici. ment” for the ensuing year. When Pearl McLaskey with the Mainers mascot. COURTESY PHOTO “We need to comply with the Steve McLean, Michael Mc- asked if the selectmen had done a law and the appropriate way to Lean’s father and a member of the cost analysis, Sonny LePage said, Hometown girl to throw first pay the bills,” said Hamilton. Volunteer Fire Department, spoke “We don’t know what this will Because of the recent contro- of the longevity of support there cost at this point.” Although the pitch for Grahamtastic game versy over the J.P. Carroll pro- has been for the fire department ordinance does not project any pane tank project, there has been over the years and feels the pro- new costs will be associated with Pearl McLaskey of Waterboro catch them, and I like the mini- strife between the chief and the cess has been rushed. “It takes a it, Selectman Dean LePage point- will throw out the first pitch at a games and the buggy rides!” selectmen, causing both parties year to get an ordinance to pass in ed out that no further funding Grahamtastic game Fri- For the fourth consecutive to hire attorneys. When asked at this town, maybe two,” said Steve will go into effect until after the day, June 18, at in year, Grahamtastic Connection the public hearing why the fire McLean. “All of the sudden in March town meeting. At the June Sanford. is the Sanford Mainers baseball chief hasn’t been appointed, Son- three weeks we are going to cram 2 meeting Dean LePage also re- Grahamtastic’s mission is sup- team’s charity of choice. Each ny LePage said the selectman had this through? Nobody has any minded those present that “at the plying free technology and Inter- time the Mainers hit a home run at asked Michael McLean to come info...we need some more facts.” end of the day, this Board is the net access to hospitalized children. Goodall Park this season, Sanford in and meet with them. “He want- Michael McLean would also employer.” McLaskey became a laptop recip- Institution for Savings (SIS) will ed his attorney present which was like to see more planning in ad- Copies of the proposed or- ient in 2012, when she was diag- pledge $100 to Grahamtastic. Last unacceptable,” said Sonny LeP- vance of an ordinance being cre- dinance are on file at the town nosed with acute lymphoblastic season, the Mainers hit four home age. Michael McLean maintains ated. “They (the selectman) real- clerk’s office. Polls are open June leukemia. McLaskey is now doing runs, which equaled a $400 dona- he has the right to have someone ly need to sit down with us (the 10 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the very well, receiving monthly treat- tion to Grahamtastic from SIS. Limerick Municipal Building. ments at Maine Children’s Cancer Sanford Mainers Chairperson Video coverage of the May 31 Program. Sara Gauthier said, “The base- public hearing and the June 2 se- When asked what she likes ball team is privileged to be able JUNE SHOP HOP! lectmen’s meeting can be viewed about attending the Sanford Main- to help such a great organization, Info about Shop Hop can be found at: countryregistermaine.com online at http://src-tv.com/pegtv/. ers games McLaskey replied, “I and we hope that we are able to hit ENTER TO WIN! DRAWINGS WEEKLY! really like it when the players hit more home runs this year so they the ball over the fence so we can can receive even more money than in past years. The Sanford Main- ers are happy to help Grahamtastic Pies are back! achieve its goal to connect chil- NOW OPEN FOR THE dren, face to face, with their class- Vickie’s Olde School Gift Shoppe rooms, teachers and family when Open Thu.-Sat. 10-4 (other days by chance, please call.) this part of their world would oth- 52 ELM STREET LIMERICK • 727-0387 2014 SEASON! erwise be unreachable. The team looks forward to continuing our Make Bunganut Town Park the next stop for your relationship with Grahamtastic Connection as our official charity Open for the season! Day-Off, Family Outing or Corporate Event of choice for many years to come and we thank SIS for sponsoring BUNGANUT TOWN PARK this fundraiser each season.” E’S FARM S The Grahamtastic game starts CL TAN Brock Road, Lyman - On Bunganut Lake at 6:30 p.m. To purchase tickets or N897 Hollis Rd., Rte. 202, Hollis • 247-3618 D U OPEN (weather permitting): 9am-7pm, weekends more information, contact Leslie Morissette, the founder of Gra- until June 15 and 7 days a week starting June 22. hamtastic Connection, at leslie@ FLOWER & VEGETABLE PLANTS grahamtastic.org or 324-0888, ext. $ Bunganut Town Park sits on 90 acres of pristine woodlands in Large variety, all 6-packs ONLY 2.00 Lyman. Th e Park features 2,000 feet of water frontage 209. for all your canoeing, kayaking and swimming pleasure. The Sanford Mainers open NO fuel powered watercraft are allowed. their season on the road June 6. The home opener for the Sanford • Seasonal, daily and multi-day passes available Cemetery Baskets Mainers is Saturday, June 7, with • Senior citizen & veteran discounts the first pitch at 6:30 p.m. (gates • Group rates, great for group functions open at 5:30). Tomato Plants • Free parking • Handicapped accessible • Hibachis, horseshoes, volleyball, walking paths Herbs • Flowers • Camp Marland Summer Day Camp for children Hanging Baskets Lyman residents: Don’t forget to pick up your complimentary Bunganut Lake Town Park season pass at Lyman Town Hall or the Park Admissions booth. Please present your driver’s 40 varieties license or vehicle registration to prove residency and you’re in! 813 Main Street, Waterboro of tomato Get out and enjoy one of Lyman’s great natural resources! Massabesic Lion’s Regional Medical Ctr. www.pecksfamilyacupuncture.com seedlings! For reservations or more information, contact: Jeff OPEN DAILY: Pellerin at the Sanford/Springvale YMCA* at 324-4942 9am - 5pm *Th e Town of Lyman and the Sanford/Springvale YMCA are collaborative partners Gentle care for your whole family! REPORTER Friday, June 6, 2014 PAGE 7 SPORTS LACROSSE TRACK & FIELD Mustangs outrace Rams Girls second at swestern meet Hill shines in 11th straight win Relay unit provides difference with gold medal win By Michael DeAngelis The Rams continued to press By Michael DeAngelis the 100-meter run with a fourth- “Huge,” said head coach Scott [email protected] with Tucker and Perkins picking [email protected] place finish. She chipped in a third Carbone. They’ve been great all up their game and they came up in the long jump and a fourth in the year, that unit, but really, as a team, Megan Hill made 14 saves in- with another point blank shot, again The ladies track and field squad javelin throw. our spirits couldn’t be higher. It’s cluding five with under three min- Hill the save, with the clock now from Massabeisc turned in an ex- The freshman Biener, who been a dreary week with the rain, utes left and Delia Sylvain had four showing :44. A mad scrum in front cellent performance, good for sec- seemed to show improvement at but they’re still practicing hard and goals to preserve a clutch 10-9 la- ensued over a ground ball that Hill ond place, at the annual southwest- each event during the season, hit looking forward to the state meet at dies lacrosse win on senior night seemed to collect, the ball popping ern meet held Saturday, May 31 in the board in the 200-meter run with Windham.” against the Gorham Rams on Tues- up over her head, some fifteen feet Scarborough. a fourth-place spot (Bantz right The 4 x 800 relay unit finished day, June 3 at Massabesic. behind and to the right of her goal. Fifteen schools competed with behind her in fifth), locked up the in fourth place in a closely contest- The Mustangs (11-1) entered Cushing popped it loose, the athletes getting points for placing same spot in the 300 hurdles and ed heat. South Portland turned in the contest having won ten straight. Mustangs attacked the grounder — first through sixth place. First place she was one place better, in third, a blistering 10:03.91 to grab gold Gorham (8-4) had won seven Hill fleeing back to her net in time generates 10 points, while second in the high jump (Bantz fifth in the with Scarborough seven seconds straight coming in and the Rams to turn aside yet another in close generates eight, third place nets six same event). back in second place. The Scots had their sights set on the second bid, this one perhaps her best, and points, fourth nets four with fifth Bantz took silver in the 400 with were third in 10:29.76, nipping the spot in the heal point standings and then another off the rebound that and sixth netting two and one point a speedy 1:01.24. She was the only lady ‘Stangs at the wire (10:30.43). a home playoff game. They had to was mercifully the last one of the respectively. Mustang other the 4 x 400 team Sophomore Autumn Nostrum settle for fifth place with an- em night as she got control of the re- Thornton Academy finished that included her, Biener, Karissa grabbed four team points for Mass- posing match-up at Marshwood bound and simply held on while the first with 97 team points. The Mus- Lambertson and Sarah Redman, to abesic with a fourth-place finish in instead. final nine seconds ticked away. tangs were next with 67, South capture a spot better than third. That the 1600 race walk. Senior Angel Maquila DiMastrantonio got the “Massabesic’s never won elev- Portland and Scarborough both had unit, dominant all year, did what Waters took bronze in the 1600-me- scoring started just 2:30 in after the en in row, it’s a record,” said Hill. 65 and Marshwood rounded out the they set out to do when the season ter run. Rams had hit the post down in their A relieved coach Brooks Bowen top five with 59. began: win. The men finished 13th at south- offensive end. Alexis Foglio, who spoke after the game, “we lacked Massabesic received solid per- They did not disappoint as they westerns, getting team points chipped in with a hat trick and was focus early and needed to get our formances from the core group of pulled down the gold with a nearly from junior Mike Aboud (sixth in the clear cut choice for player-of- feet moving, we threw the ball away athletes that they have relied on all four-second win over second-place the 1600-meter run) and Stephen the-game until Hill took over, made a bunch. I’m glad we had Megan on year that include, but are not lim- Scarborough who came in with a Duffy, a senior, who took silver in a nice centering pass that DiMas- our side. She was outstanding.” ited to, Kym Hendrix, Mariah Bie- 4:23.93. The Mustangs cruised to the 1600 race walk. Cheverus was trantoni collected and quickly redi- “Eleven straight, we’re part of ner, Haley Bantz and Angel Waters. victory in 4:20.23, pulling in ten first with 116.2 points, Scarborough rected into the net. history,” said Sylvain. Hendrix, a junior, got the green points to the Red Riots’ eight, which had 80 and S. Portland was third But the Rams carried the play team some points in the first event, provided the difference between with 78. for the better part of the next 17 min- second place overall and third. utes and it began with Katie Tucker burying two goals just 44 seconds BASEBALL SOFTBALL apart and it ended with 6:13 left in into playoff position as they held game to McAuley (8-8) on Tues- the half when Haley Perkins scored Varsity baseballers Softballers split day, May 27. Three days later her second of the night to make the a 5-9 record. miss playoffs Their final two games, both at final four they handed Marshwood (5-11) score 5-2 Gorham. a 6-4 defeat and they closed their The Mustangs erased that three- Hadlock field, didn’t go the way Lady ‘Stangs miss playoffs Massabesic’s varsity baseball they hoped despite a pitching per- season with a home 12-0 loss to goal deficit before the half ended. powerhouse Cheverus (13-3) at team finished in 15th place in the formance for the ages from junior Massabeisc’s varsity softball Senior Rayne Whitten made it 5-3 the Lion’s field in Waterboro. heal point standings after a disap- Remy Gaetjens who went the first team finished at 4-12, missing the with a shorthanded goal with 2:45 Westbrook, also at 1-15, was pointing finish down the stretch. 10 innings, scoreless, of a game playoffs. The lady Mustangs split left after a phantom yellow card the only team other than Deer- The Mustangs had actually played that ultimately went 14, that saw their final four games, going 2-2 (one of seven issued in the game) ing to finish with less wins than themselves back into contention Portland (10-6) capture a 1-0 win down the stretch. was issued to Jackie Guillemette in Massabesic. They topped West- after two clutch home wins. on Thursday, May 29. They thumped a weak Deer- the offensive end. brook 10-8 in late April and at the They beat ninth-ranked Ch- They dropped a 4-1 decision at ing squad (1-15) by a 23-0 count Sylvain buried her second just time held a 2-1 record. everus (8-8) by a 9-5 count on Deering (4-12), one of just three back on May 23, but the lost a 8-7 19 seconds later and Foglio knotted Saturday, May 24 and they fol- it at 5-5 with 35.7 seconds remain- teams that won fewer games than lowed that with a tidy 5-0 win the Mustangs, two days later. ing in the half. over 10th-ranked Windham (7- The Rams took control at the With 10 seniors on their roster, MUSTANG GIRLS 9) behind superb pitching from Massabesic will began next sea- start of the half, banging home the Weston Bergeron, who went the first three scores, one on a power son’s campaign with many new BASKETBALL CAMP distance for the victory. The two faces. play with Sylvain this time seeing wins briefly moved Massabesic JUNE 23-27, 9 AM - 2 PM yellow, to go up 8-5, but with16 MASSABESIC HIGH SCHOOL GYM minutes still on the clock, Foglio began the turning of the tide with a Directed by: Holly McHale, Head Womens’ nice play collecting a grounder fol- TOWN OF WATERBORO Coach at Massabesic High School lowed by a no-quit rush with a top Assisted by: Past and present players corner ripper finish. DiMastranto- Election June 10, 2014 nio cut it to 8-7 at 12:49 and Syl- State Primary, Municipal, Water District and RSU This camp is put on by Lady Mustangs Basketball. vain had hats flying with her third, 57 School Budget Validation Elections will be June 10, Players outside the district are welcome. good for an 8-8 tie, with 10:05 re- 2014 to be held at the Massabesic East School located maining and the Mustang faithful This is a 5-day camp designed for girls fully into it. at 84 West Road, Waterboro, from 7 am to 8 pm. To in grades 4-8 and will focus on: Megan Cushing silenced them vote in the State Primary, you must be enrolled in a ma- 9:00 Agility and Conditioning Stations at 7:13 with her second goal, but jor party. Unenrolled voters will not be given a Primary 9:30 Ball Handling/Dribbling Sylvain’s fourth just under two Ballot. Absentee ballots were only available until June 10:00 Basketball Oriented Games minutes later made it 9-9. 5, 2014. Re-enter Foglio. The senior fin- 10:30 Skills & Fundamentals ished out the scoring in the second Registrar of Voters Hours 11:00 Guest Speaker (Head Coach at : half just like in the first, setting the Registrar of Voters will have offi ce hours for register- Dan Leland, UMF Standout Player: Kari Simpson, current stage for Hill’s heroics. ing of new voters and correcting the voters list, during USM starting guard: Steph Gallagher, former Noble girls’ The diminutive goaltender normal business hours for the Town Offi ce, and on Elec- coach and current AD at Bonny Eagle: Kyle Hodsdon.) turned aside a free position shot 11:45 Lunch with a leaping shoulder save at 2:50 tion Day from 7 am to 8 pm. Please bring I.D. and proof and after a Mustang turnover near or residency with you. 12:15 Basketball Obstacle Course (using skills & fundamentals) midfield resulted in a clean break- 12:30 Offensive Stations away, Hill calmly turned that aside ANNUAL TOWN MEETING 1:00 Defensive Stations $75.00 PER PLAYER with a pad save. Annual Town Meeting will be at 10:00 am on 1:30 Scrimmages includes t-shirt, certifi cate and awards “It was nerve wracking out there, but pretty exciting”, said a June 14, 2014 at the Massabesic Middle School For more information, or to pre-register, contact Coach smiling Hill after the game. located at 134 Old Alfred Road, East Waterboro. McHale by email at [email protected] PAGE 8 Friday, June 6, 2014 REPORTER H H CANDIDATE PROFILES H H

Seasoned candidates candidate to serve the residents to Augusta to continue working Q: Why are you the better All six bonds will be on the of Senate District 33 who has a to see that CMP completes the candidate to serve Democrats November ballot for your ap- seek nod from Dems history of standing up to special job. This will make Maine stand in Senate District 33? proval. Two experienced candidates interests and a sense of urgency out as the state that is ready to A: My legislative experi- If re-elected I will continue are seeking the Democratic nom- and commitment to making your host serious business develop- ence, 28 years in the Maine to work to strengthen Maine’s ination June 10 to run for Senate voices and priorities heard in ment and lead us into a whole Legislature. I have been House economy and small businesses. District 33, formerly Senate Dis- Augusta over the din of rich and new economic sector developing and Senate chair of numerous trict 3. powerful corporate interests. further protections to meet relat- legislative committees, includ- Q: If elected to represent Andrea Boland and John Tut- I have that history. ed business and personal needs to ing the Labor and Veterans this district, what will your tle, both of Sanford, are running Maine people today don’t just protect assets from these hazards. Affairs Committee. I am the priorities be? to represent Democrats in the mu- seek a fair shake; they are impa- I also support new growth in the present chair of the York Coun- A: Supporting our troops nicipalities of Cornish, Limerick, tient to see muscle and vigor be- development of local energy gen- ty legislative delegation. I hold and honoring our veterans. Newfield, Parsonsfield, Sanford, hind that shake. I exercise muscle eration opportunities for towns weekly constituent hours in my Part of our nation’s obli- Shapleigh and Waterboro. and vigor in my work in Augus- and regions of the State to help home every Sunday from 1 to gation to the men and women Tuttle has served in both the ta, and bring a sense of urgency make Maine more resilient to fu- 3 p.m.; I have done this for 20 who have made sacrifices for House and Senate during a politi- to all I do. I don’t shrink from ture power challenges. years. this country includes treat- cal career that has spanned almost advocating legislation that is in- This session I passed legis- ing any injuries or disabilities 30 years. He is a former National convenient to self-serving power Q: If elected to represent this lation to assist Maine National caused by their service. That is Guardsman and emergency medi- brokers or to those who seek their district, what will your priorities Guardsmen exposed to Agent why we passed a measure ac- cal technician. favor. It is a time of great contests be? Orange. I passed legislation knowledging the serious harm Andrea Boland is complet- between the good of the people A: My priorities will be to ad- for veterans’ preference hiring that has come to Maine’s Na- ing her fourth term in the Maine and the insistence of corporate vance electric infrastructure securi- in the private sector as Senate tional Guard veterans from House, and previously served in welfare demands – and any others ty and businesses that extend from chair of V.L.A. I helped nego- exposure to Agent Orange and several capacities in Sanford gov- who seek to defraud our system. that; continue to promote expanded tiate a $400 million liquor con- other harmful chemicals at ernment. She is a self-employed I am the candidate who will be health care and affordability, well- tract for the state of Maine. If the Canadian Forces Base in title examiner and independent there for you, because we can’t ness, prevention, and cost trans- re-elected I plan to run for Sen- Gagetown, New Brunswick. nutraceutical distributor. The can- afford complacency any longer. parency in health care; cell phone ate Majority Leader in 127th The resolve directs the federal didates have answered questions safety; accountability in govern- Maine Legislature. government to recognize the posed to them by the Reporter in Q: What do you see as the ment programs; banking reform potential health risks and dis- their own words. They are listed biggest issue facing Senate Dis- that focuses more on Maine people Q: What do you see as the abilities associated with such in alphabetical order. trict 33, and how would you ad- and local businesses; and attention biggest issue facing Senate exposure so that our veterans dress it? to our children, elderly, veterans, District 33, and how would can finally receive the care and Andrea Boland A: District 33 needs more and poor that depend on careful you address it? benefits they deserve. Sanford business development, good, sta- government policy-making. A: Strengthening Maine’s This session, we passed a ble jobs and the infrastructure in- In all activities, I commit to economy and small businesses. bill to allow private employers Age: 67 vestments to support them. Some putting Maine people and Maine’s Maine is a small business to adopt a veterans’ preference parts of the district need reliable environment always at the top of state—with 97 percent of employment policy to help Political Internet access, which can serve my priority list in making decisions Maine’s businesses employ- veterans transition back to ci- Background: personal needs and home-based that impact them, including support ing fewer than 50 employees. vilian life and finding work by Currently businesses. for local farms and buying local. Small businesses are the en- allowing private employers to state repre- The greatest economic devel- Thank you for this opportunity gines of our economy, and so adopt veterans’ preference. sentative for opment project we can complete to address the residents of Maine when our small businesses are We know it is critical to District 142, to attract new business to Maine Senate District 33, and thank you to strong, our state is strong. provide property tax relief for Sanford, com- is to quickly and effectively pro- the residents for their attention and This year, we passed a bill Maine families and businesses, pleting fourth Andrea Boland tect our electric power transmis- alertness to the issues before us. to help small businesses grow which is why we supported our term/eighth sion infrastructure so that it can and expand by accessing cap- cities and towns and protected year. Past service on the Sanford survive threats from extreme so- ital through investing. This revenue sharing funds, which Personnel Board as chairwoman, John L. Tuttle lar weather and manmade terrorist provides a unique opportunity are used to help stabilize prop- as well as the York County Bud- devices that can result in months- Sanford for entrepreneurs and opens the erty taxes. get Committee. Past member long blackouts. Sophisticated doors for more Mainers to be- If the Legislature had not of the League of Women Voters Age: 63 businesses are so worried about come everyday investors. taken action, our towns and cit- when producing a voters’ guide, these threats that they are seeking Political The Legislature also ap- ies would have lost an average as researcher and speaker. ways to guarantee their surviv- Background: proved $50 million in bonds to of 62 percent of state funding ability, and these businesses will • 28-year help small businesses grow and for their budgets, forcing them Q: Why are you the better seek out states that provide elec- member of the strengthen our economy. to raise property taxes, cut es- candidate to serve Democrats in tric power security from them. I Maine Legis- The bonds will provide sential services, or both. Senate District 33? worked hard to pass legislation to lature funding for small and mid-size I am proud the Legislature A: It is important to choose a John Tuttle get this done, and want to return • Chairman, businesses to create jobs and was able to restore this critical Veterans and expand. The bonds will also funding to our communities: Legal Affairs and a member of the invest in our marine economy, Sanford: $768,000 Judiciary Committee medical research and develop- Alfred: $74,000 LIMERICK MILLS • Sanford Selectman 1980- ment, and improvements to our Lyman: $87,000 1990 drinking water system. Limington: $63,000 ANIMAL HOSPITAL 135 Elm Street, Limerick • 793-4493 Waterboro: $191,000 We are a well-established, full-service, (Editor’s note: the town of Newfield was not included in Tuttle’s list.) small animal veterinary hospital providing comprehensive medical, surgical and dental care. Adopt A Pet WE SUPPORT ADOPT A PET www.limerickmillsvet.com

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LETTERS Colleague extends fordability for all, and tax fairness Andrea works to avoid or prevent One proposal is to staff the fire one to attend to the patient. One - particularly with our property tax. them. station 24 hours a day. Your fire person is a start. It takes less time support She has championed transparency Curious to know more? Use station is currently staffed from 6 to train a driver than it does an Rep. Andrea Boland has served in vaccine ingredients, cell phone Google to learn more about An- a.m. to 5 p.m. with two firefighter EMT. We have more qualified the people of Sanford on the Gov- safety, and protections on our elec- drea’s policy work to date. IT/advanced emergency medical drivers available to respond to ernment Oversight Committee for tric transmission system. She has Please vote for Boland in the technicians. After 5 p.m., we revert calls than we have licensed EMTs. eight years; she has made gov- demonstrated again and again the Maine Senate primary on June 10. to a system where we hope some- We also are partnered with South- ernment accountability a priori- courage to take on powerful lob- Send her back to Augusta to con- one will be available to respond to ern Maine Community College’s ty throughout her service in the by interests in her quest to gener- tinue her work for you and all of calls from home. As I have written Fire Science program and have Maine House. She is running for ate the best policy outcomes for Maine. in my annual report for the third two student firefighters who live the Maine Senate in order to con- Maine. Rep. Terry Hayes year now, our communities have in our station. Second-year stu- tinue that work, as well as oth- Andrea has the courage, vision, D-Buckfield outgrown the “volunteer- style” dents can be used as drivers. Now, er policy work she is passionate and willingness to suffer the slings approach to staffing our fire and I don’t want to rely totally on the about. and arrows to address the huge, Lyman-Dayton fire & rescue service. In years past, when student firefighters. Students are I have served with Andrea in overriding issues that will prevent our department answered two or not in the station year-round and the Maine House for the past eight problems, mitigate them, or at least rescue needs at a head three calls each week the volunteer they are interns, not primary staff. years, and as the assistant House raise public awareness so constitu- I’d like to bring to the atten- concept worked fine. When the But, they are a strong part of the Democratic leader from 2010 to ents can be able to make import- tion of Lyman and Dayton residi- training requirements for Emergen- solution to our staffing needs. In 2012. I write to encourage you to ant health, safety, life-saving and ents a matter which they may not cy Medical Technicians (EMTs) order for us to meet the increasing vote send Andrea to represent you life-enhancing choices. be aware of. At this year’s town only required a couple hours of calls for service, it has become in the Maine Senate. What makes Andrea different? meetings residents will have an training each month, the recruit- necessary to continue our transi- As a lifelong Democrat, An- She seeks to focus on the root opportunity to vote on some very ment of volunteers was good. To- tion from a volunteer service to drea’s priorities include vibrant causes of major trends that weak- important matters regarding fire day, we answer an average of two a combination of full-time, part- schools that work to reach all stu- en society and the budget. Many department and emergency medi- or three calls each day. Training re- time and call staff. Our fire station dents, healthcare access and af- people work at solving problems; cal services. quirements and the need for critical needs to be adequately staffed to skills are ever-increasing. This has promptly answer these calls for put a strain on our current staff of service. H H CANDIDATE PROFILES H H volunteers, who I may add are now Another matter that you will paid by the call, so they are not be asked to decide on, is to ap- technically volunteers any more. prove an increase in funding to It has become a difficult task for the capital account known as the There is one candidate on the Q: What cation, but stand firmly against the someone to balance work, family fire truck fund. And to release ballot for Republican Representa- do you think ever-increasing high cost of edu- and the demands of being a fire- funds to purchase a replacement tive to the Legislature for District is the most cation. Because the cost of educa- fighter/EMT. Recruitment is down, for our 1987 Ford Fire Engine. 17 which covers Waterboro and important is- tion is a statewide problem, I see volunteerism is down, yet the de- The fire truck fund has not seen Part of Lyman, Dwayne Prescott sue facing a glimmer of hope in addressing mand for our services is increas- an increase in its annual appro- of Waterboro. David Woodsome, your district the issue at the state level. This ing. This is a trend experienced priation in nearly 20 years. There also of Waterboro is running as and how will take time and a huge effort throughout Maine and the nation. were two years recently that this a write-in candidate. Question- would you ad- by many individuals and sup- So what do we do? Over the account was not funded. The cost naires were sent to both candi- dress it? porters while the special interest David Woodsome past few years we’ve added paid of fire apparatus, like everything dates. A: Which groups with influence and deep staff to the daytime hours. This else, has steadily increased and came first the pockets will oppose any change. has been a tremendous help, yet we haven’t kept up. Nor have chicken or the egg? There are two We cannot allow the state to pass David Woodsome it only covers half the day and we had a viable plan to predict interconnected issues which are mandates without funding them AGE: 68 about half of our calls. Last year and prepare for the inevitable re- very complex and each affects nor allow the state to pass on long OCCUPATION: Retired. 35 51 percent of our calls were be- placement of fire apparatus and the other in positive and negative standing obligations to the local years as an educator and coach tween 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. The other ambulances. This has caught up ways: Economic Development schools and towns. EDUCATION: University of 49 percent were evenings and late with us. Five of our eight vehicles opportunities and high property The state law(s) governing Shop Locally Maine, Orono, B.S. Education night calls. Of our 629 calls for were purchased between 1999 taxes (school costs). how the school budget is devel- POLITICAL EXPERIENCE: service last year, 23 we could not and 2010. Five of these eight The leaders of Waterboro oped needs to be changed to al- 15 years of town committees. answer with qualified or licensed vehicles are due or overdue for (town administrator, staff, board low at least one municipal official Selectman since 2010 staff. Our neighboring towns had replacement. This past January, of selectmen, key committees and (town administrator/manager, or to cover those calls for us. This I took our 1987 Ford fire engine citizens) have been working ag- selectperson) to be directly in- Q: Why are you qualified to caused a significant delay in ren- out of service for safety and reli- gressively for over three years to volved with the budget process. be a State Representative? dering care and providing aid. ability concerns. This 27-year-old provide Waterboro with the nec- The superintendent of schools and A: Community service, giving This also cost our community ap- engine should’ve been replaced essary tools to provide for existing administrators do not have a com- back and helping others, has been proximately $14,000. three to five years ago. (My re- and future economic growth. This mon interest in a town’s welfare part of my nature since childhood This is the third year that I’ve port on the material condition of will be an ongoing effort that will or face the necessity of finding and this has nurtured a compassion- presented proposals to add staff Engine 3 is available at www. result in better job opportunities, the money once the voters pass ate while assertive leadership qual- to our fire station. This is the gmfd.org/ChiefsReports.htm). I services for citizens, and addition- its budget. The school payments ity in me. I am qualified to be Dis- second time the idea has gone to have presented the Lyman-Day- al income for the people and town. come first and the towns make trict 17’s representative because I the voters. The proposal that will ton Fire Commission with a plan The second issue is more do with what money is left over have been a leader locally, region- come before you this June will for the predictable and planned complex and challenging. It is or raise taxes. Seventy-four cents ally, and on the state level, repre- add $64,200 to the fire department replacement of our rolling stock. the consuming and ever-growing of every tax dollar goes to school senting various groups and organi- budget. Lyman’s share is 60 per- (A copy of this plan is also avail- cost of education. Let me be clear costs in Waterboro. The property zations. In addition to leadership, I cent, or $38,520. Dayton’s 40 per- able at www.gmfd.org.) The plan here. I have 35 years of teaching taxpayer has been very generous have experience, service, integrity, cent contribution will be $25,680. to replace apparatus is time-criti- experience and am very pro edu- and patient over the years with the and know how to get results. This funding will allow us to add cal. We need to get started soon so rising school costs. It would be one part-time firefighter/EMT to not to fall further behind. It is my nice if the superintendent came to be hired on a per diem, or day- sincere hope that you will support the town officials and sought solu- to-day basis. This per diem shift these initiatives at town meeting. tions to these financial issues. will be 12 hours a day. This will Dayton will be voting on the I would like to begin to ad- Drive home then give the towns two firefight- staffing proposal by referendum dress this ongoing situation at the er/EMTs on duty at the fire station on June 10. Voting on the fire state level. As stated previously it from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. and one on truck proposal and the fire depart- will not be easy and will probably the savings. duty from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Now ment personnel and operations take years to fully address. A jour- you may be asking, what good is budget will be at town meeting ney begins with the first step. one person? We really need two, on June 12 in Dayton. In Lyman, one to drive the ambulance and all fire department articles will be voted on at town meeting on June Car and home combo. 14. I am more than happy to dis- Combine your insurance and save big-time. It's that easy. AYNE A IVIERE cuss these proposals, my reports ® W L R , DMD Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there. on our website, or any other top- CALL ME TODAY. GENERAL DENTIST ics regarding the fire department, with anyone who may be interest- Call Today 247-3511 ed. 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Candidate cares for leigh and Waterboro will be voting to the Maine Warden Service and successes in life didn’t evolve just ing that they weren’t sure what they for a new state senator. Penobscot Nation. These early around law enforcement and cor- could do to help. He took action and constituents Sen. John Tuttle has served the beginnings evolved search and res- rections. He had a career as an art- came to my home, sat down with I have lived in Sanford for over people of York County for almost cue to what it is today in the state ist-musician-composer performing me and asked what they could do to 20 years. I am a Democrat and a 30 years, either in the House of of Maine. Paul also served in the around the country. He ran his own make my much-needed treatment small business owner. I have been Representatives or the State Senate. position of the commander of the music recording company, became possible. Of course, finance was very interested in the work of An - As Senate chair of the Veterans and reserve deputy sheriff’s division, a registered Maine Guide, a pub- a big concern. He then stated that drea Boland. She has worked long Legal Affairs Committee, he is best where he was instrumental in help- lished author, and true sportsman. everyone I knew wished there was and hard for the hard-working peo - known for his staunch support of ing teach and train countless men Paul has the diverse background, something they could do, but didn’t ple in Maine. It hasn’t been an easy veterans and their issues, as well as and women as they entered the knowledge, skills, experience, and know what. road for Andrea. She has a good agricultural issues – especially the criminal justice profession. He leadership to be an outstanding He put his organizational and work ethic, and it shows for all the harness racing industry and all busi- served as the sheriff’s department York County sheriff. I am proud to people skills together, starting the time she puts in for us. Times are nesses associated with the industry. firearms instructor and armorer. He call him my friend and urge York ball rolling and came up with the tough for us all and she knows how I hope you consider his candida- served as an instructor at the Maine County citizens to support him! idea of a fundraiser on my behalf. hard we all fight to keep our bills cy and take time to vote on June 10 Criminal Justice Academy. Paul Wes Phinney, I cannot tell you how much that paid and to keep insurance current. for John Tuttle. was one of the best detectives who Former York County Sheriff meant to me. After many meetings, It is very important to her that most Diann W. Perkins, Cornish served the sheriff’s office and had designating key people to organize people have not saved for retire- an outstanding record of solving Candidate is a leader different phases and aspects of ment and need Social Security to crimes. He provided administrative the project, they all came together be there for us. She understands the Former sheriff support in helping write policies who cares (along with my community) and banking crisis and mortgage crisis, supports candidate and procedures, as well as advocat- I understand that David Wood- shared an evening of music, food and is trying to make sure that we I am writing on behalf of Paul ing for the contract deputy sheriff some is running as a write-in can- and an auction to help raise funds. I can stay in our homes when the Main, candidate for York County program. He was a key member of didate for the Maine House of Rep. cannot begin to tell you how much time comes, and don’t have to make Sheriff. I have known Paul since my team in advocating for stronger District 17, Waterboro/part of Ly- that fundraiser meant to me. It gave the decision to heat our homes or he first went to work for me when working relations with the Maine man. me a great peace of mind while go- buy our meds or put food on our ta - I served as the elected York County State Police, local and federal law While I’m sure that many peo- ing through my treatment! bles. She cares and it shows. Please sheriff in the 70s, 80s and 90s. enforcement agencies. Paul got to ple may know David for his leader- While we all have concerns let’s make sure she is in the Maine Paul was a highly dedicated, know just about everyone in his pa- ship qualities in sports and govern- about things in life, wishing we Senate so she can lead the right way motivated, and committed depu- trol areas and as a detective in rural ment, I’m not sure that they know could do something positive about for us all. ty sheriff, a man of great integrity. York County towns. He took great the human, caring side of him. them or to make a difference in Linda J. Hutchins, Sanford Paul served in leadership roles for pride in reaching out to the elder- Several years ago I was diag- someone else’s life or in a commu- my administration at the sheriff’s ly folks and citizens who he knew nosed with cancer and the best sur- nity, we need people like David to Experience counts in office. He was the commander needed different types of support geon and treatment for my type of make those things happen. Know- primary of the tactical search team for the services. I’ll always remember the cancer was in NYC. This meant ex- ing David, he would be a wonderful County of York’s Sheriff’s Office. Ice Storm of 1998 and Paul driving tended stays in the NYC metro area asset as a leader and representative On Tuesday, June 10 I’m as well as maintaining the care of pleased to offer support for the Paul was certified by a specialized around York County going door-to- to District 17, utilizing his lead- training program by the U.S. Air door to stop in and check on elderly my pets and home here in Maine. ership and humanitarian skills. I re-election of John Tuttle in the Living by myself made the idea Democratic Primary for State Sen- Force and Coast Guard in tactical folks to make sure they were OK; would ask that you support him in search and rescue. Paul brought he had to use his chain saw to cut of such a treatment beyond what I his endeavor to represent District ate. Because of re-districting, the thought was possible. David had people of Cornish, Newfield, Lim- back this highly skilled training his way into many a home. Paul is 17 as a write in! to Maine, where he introduced it the consummate professional. His the occasion to hear friends speak Wendy E. Smith,, Bridgton erick, Parsonsfield, Sanford, Shap- of my situation, but also recogniz-

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SERVICE DIRECTORY: ONLY $20 PER WEEK (4 WEEK MINIMUM) 247-0273 or [email protected] PAGE 12 Friday, June 6, 2014 REPORTER Maple syrup NEWFIELD contest results cle in a garage smoking. Ann Fisher May 21 – Motor vehicle crash include locals [email protected] on Bridge Street May 25 – Smoke investigation Maple Syrup producers from on Word Lane all over Maine met recently to take Top award given to The Newfield Rescue Squad part in the Southern Maine Maple Newfield woman responded to 20 incidents in May, Sugarmakers annual Maple Syrup Linda Bishop of Newfield was half of which resulted in transport Contest. Hilltop Boilers, of New- named the 2014 Kittredge Award to a hospital. field, captured the attention of the winner at the 2014 United Way producers and won the “Best of Annual Meeting and Celebration Historical Society Show.” This award was given for May 1. The Newfield Historical Soci- best overall flavor, color, density, Bishop, who is a plant manager ety will next meet at 7 p.m. Mon- and clarity, in all four grades of at Jagger Brothers Inc. in Sanford, day, June 16 at the society build- maple syrup. Kathy Hopkins, host served on the board of directors for ing on Elm Street. New members, of Maple Grading schools and a United Way of York County from ideas and fundraisers are always University of Maine Extension 2007-2013 and previously served welcome. The next tour will be professor, facilitated this contest. on the Community Impact Coun- Sunday, June 22 at 1 p.m., when a Hilltop Boilers was the only cil, Day of Caring Committee and kayak/canoe trip will be launched sugar house in Maine to win an Strategic Planning Task Force. from Rock Haven Lake. Accord- award in all four grades, receiving Locally, Bishop is known for ing to local author and historian either a first- or second-place rib- her dedication to the Newfield Ruth Ayers, Rock Haven was once bon in every category of Grade A, Rescue Squad. called Horned Pond, then Adams maple syrup. “We are very proud “She takes on all kinds of Linda Bishop, Kittredge Award recipient, with Barb Wentworth, president and Pond after a minister and his wife of our amazing syrup and are hon- tasks,” said Rescue Chief Richard CEO of United Way of York County. who settled there. Want to learn ored that maple producers from all McGlincey. McGlincey had noth- how the present name came about? over Maine would award us with ing but high praise for Bishop, Masons reopen May 6 - Two-vehicle accident Take the tour and learn more fas- such an honor,” said Michael Bry- saying, “She’s just a super person. on Water Street cinating facts about Rock Haven. ant, owner of Hilltop Boilers. “At I can’t say enough about her.” thrift shop May 15 – ATV accident on Those with boats can meet at the Hilltop Boilers, we have mastered McGlincey said besides re- Members of the local Day Stone Road public beach. If you’d like to go, the art of syrup making. You will sponding frequently to emer- Spring Masonic Lodge in West May 19 – Smoke in a struc- but need a seat, call Greg Cuffey notice our exceptional flavor.” You gency calls, Bishop, an advance Newfield village square have re- ture on Out Road in Shady Nook at 793-8569. can visit them online at www.hill- emergency medical technician, opened the thrift shop previously caused by a block heater on a vehi- topboilers.com to purchase their is involved in training, is a CPR operated by the West Newfield maple products. instructor and helps with quality Congregational Church Women’s The Southern Maine Maple assurance. Auxiliary. “We’ve got some beau- Sugarmakers Assocation rep- “She’s one of our most active tiful clothes,” said Sylvia Chute, resents approximately 60 sugar- members.” including jackets, T-shirts, sweat- house, located primarily in York, Sue Hadiaris, who is a member shirts and jeans. Bargain hunters Cumberland, and Oxford counties. of the local United Way board of will also find a variety of house- Each year these sugarhouses hold directors, commented, “Linda has hold items. The shop is open Satur- a maple syrup competition fol- been very dedicated to the Unit- day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through lowing their sugaring season. This ed Way both as an engaged board the summer. Donations may be left year the winners were announced member and as a volunteer. Qui- under cover on the porch. on Saturday, May 17. All syrup et and thoughtful – when Linda was judged based upon four crite- spoke, people listened.” News from ria: flavor, color, density, and clar- Bishop is also a member of the Willowbrook ity. Here are the results: United Way Leaders’ Circle. Saturday, June 14 all Lions NOW AVAILABLE: The Elise Kittredge Award is Club members will be admitted at Isagenix offers you Best of Show- Hilltop Boilers, given in recognition of a volunteer the group rate. Newfield who, through their exceptional Later that day, the first bean solutions for weight loss, contribution of time, talent and/or supper of the season will be served energy & performance, Grade A: Golden color with del- financial resources to United Way 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Sandwich icate flavor, traditionally called of York County, has helped the Shop. Menu items will include youthful aging and light amber. organization effect long-lasting pork roast, hot dogs, many kinds age-defying skincare. First Place- Gile’s Family changes in the community condi- of homemade beans, salads, home- Farm, Alfred tions that improve lives. made desserts and beverages. The Second Place- Hilltop Boilers, To find out more about the cost ranges from $4 to $8. MONTHLY Newfield committees, projects or initiatives WELLNESS WEDNESDAYS Third Place- Pa’s Sugar Shack, spearheaded by the United Way New Gloucester of York County, see www.build- Emergency response from 1 to 4 p.m. The Newfield Fire Department community.org or call 985.3359 responded to the following calls Next one is June 11: There will be Grade A: Amber color with rich to learn how to give, advocate or last month: flavor, traditionally called medi- volunteer. stations focusing on summer fun: um amber. how to get fi t for summer; stay safe First place- Hilltop Boilers, Newfield from the bugs, etc.; treating sunburns and more. Second Place- Gile’s Family Farm, Alfred Third Place- Merrifield Farm, 10% sale on related Gorham Father’s Day products. Join our newsletter MANICURES • PEDICURES and be entered to win Grade A: Dark amber with ro- HAIRCUTS • COLOR • WAXING bust flavor, traditionally called 740 Main Street, Suite 1, Waterboro door prizes. dark amber. www.facebook.com/amariesstudio is June 15th Tue. 11-7, Wed. 9-7, Thu.-Fri. 9-5, First Place- Pa’s Sugar Shack, New Gloucester Sat 8-noon • 247-1024 LocallyL ll owned d and d operated. d Second Place- Hilltop Boilers, $2 OFF for all DADS & GRADS We support local business & organizations. 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