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Dayton FREE www.waterbororeporter.com LOCALLY OWNED & OPERATED The art of preservation Dayton man a talented taxidermist By Shelley Burbank taxidermist, someone like Paul [email protected] Reynolds of Wild Wings Taxider- my in Dayton, who says the work Taxidermy displays. You’ve is both a craft and an art. gazed at them while visiting “It is an art, and there is a natural history museums, when technical side. You have to study shopping at sporting goods stores anatomy and have a little bit of such as Cabela’s and L.L. Bean, artistic flair,” Reynolds said while or even while touring a university discussing the wide variety of or college’s biology department. specimens displayed in his shop You may have seen deer heads on Goodwins Mills Road. The an- and antlers, or maybe an entire imals really aren’t stuffed, he ex- fish, mounted and hung on a hunt- plained. It’s much more involved ing or fishing enthusiast’s living than that. Becoming a master room wall. You’ve probably even taxidermist is a lifetime learning come across a bear skin rug or experience. two in the pages of home decorat- Reynolds started learning ing magazines. taxidermy at age 7 and has been Whether preserved and dis- practicing for over 35 years. “My played for educational, decora- father was an outdoorsman. He tive, competition, or memorial was a seventh-generation em- Taxidermist Paul Reynolds recreated this wild boar, making the animal lifelike by paying special attention to purposes, these lifelike animal ployee of Remington,” Reynolds the expression in the eyes. PHOTO BY SHELLEY BURBANK creations are the work of a skilled (Continued on page 8) Visionaries leading shelter in to future By Ann Fisher field of human services, Dawber [email protected] has worked and lived mainly in Massachusetts, moving to the The shared vision of two men Maine seacoast in 2000. has transitioned into strong new Dawber succeeded Don Gean, leadership at York County Shelter who “retired” amidst much fan- Ice is nice Programs. fare in March after first founding, Now on the job for just over then leading the shelter program Work begins on Carle’s Corner Skating Rink six months, Bob Dawber is at the for three decades. Gean now helm of the shelter’s wide-rang- splits his time between Maine and By Brigit McCallum a skating rink for the community. to become the rink. Foglio and ing reach, which includes the Florida, but remains very much [email protected] Later that day, at Lakeside, Bi- Benton moved the tall piles of county’s largest food pantry and involved in operations at the shel- nette said, “I’m scared and excit- loam back into the field around one of the only homeless shelters, ter, not only as an independent Anyone who passed the Tay- ed at the same time by the size of the rink area, to level it out for a farm in Newfield, a family wel- consultant, but as Dawber’s close lor House in Waterboro Center this project!” planting grass. This phase was coming center in Sanford and an friend and sounding board. and saw a tractor making its By Thursday, Foglio, in his completed last Sunday, just in addiction treatment program in Dawber, who has a master’s way around an area of the field large bulldozer, was digging out time for Monday’s rain. Portland. degree in education with a focus behind it may have wondered all of the loam on that part of the A small area outside the cor- In all on any given night, shel- on management, was raised in what was afoot. Sandi Binette, field and creating a huge pile on ner of the rink near Old Alfred ter programs house about 400 Boston, and his roots are evident in Waterboro resident and owner the side near the fire station. Last Road and toward the Taylor people. the Beantown sports memorabilia Saturday drivers of five trucks House was left as leveled grav- of Lakeside Market, was driving During his 35 years in the (Continued on page 4) her own tractor, and dragging were making trips to deliver grav- el. On this site a small building Doug Foglio’s wide rototiller to el to fill the bottom of the area that will sit, as a warming shed for “grind” up the surface of a 64-by varied from 12 to 24 inches deep skaters. It will be located next to 104-foot area that is to become because the field is not level. Af- the rink to store rink items and ter firmly rolling the gravel, loads have hot chocolate available. It of stone dust were trucked in. Fo- will be a replica of the historic glio and Dave Benton, driving a Leavitt Store that operated from smaller dozer, spent hours mov- the mid-to-late-1800s across ing all that material to cover the from the Taylor House. rink area and, when it was fair- Binette said, “I have solicit- ly level Binette, driving a large ed many community members compactor, drove laps back and and businesses to make this vi- forth, packing down the material sion come together at the Taylor House Field.” According to Bi- Above, Sandi Binette rolling the nette, the historical society has rink area flat and level with a a 99-year lease on the property, compactor while Dave Benton and members voted unanimous- smooths the loam around the rink. ly to allow the rink to be put in Left, Benton and Binette survey place. their work. Bob Dawber, the new director of York County Shelter Programs, with PHOTOS BY BRIGIT MCCALLUM (Continued on page 6) Development Director Megan Gendron. PHOTO BY ANN FISHER PAGE 2 Friday, November 28, 2014 REPORTER A coach’s outline for success I was 16 and thought junior year and, in my pushing the athletes beyond what I was going to die. It senior year, went unde- they thought they could do, and was a hot August eve- TAKE feated for the first time spending individual time with each ning around 8 p.m. and in 50 years. athlete to help them develop per- my legs didn’t feel like FIVE What happened? sonal goals and see their role as a they could hold me up by Was my class that tal- team player. 6. A good coach must any more. Every part ented? Was the class Jon Gale know the game well and especially of my body hurt much before mine almost be able to break it down into easily much more than it did as talented? No. My teachable parts. 7. A good coach at 6:30 that morning, brother’s class (my must instill respect for the game Rebecca Loebe, left, and Jenn Grinels rocked Dragonfly Meadow Farm when I gingerly rocked myself out freshman year) had team members and its rules. in a house concert Friday, Nov. 14. PHOTO BY SHELLEY BURBANK of bed, before the next two sessions that were every bit as fast, athletic, If you watch a football prac- and eight hours of practice. And and big as my class. The success tice in August, look for whether all Coach Stone was yelling at us, that was due to the new coach. students are continuously involved we were “dogging it” and needed to How was Coach Stone different - no down time for anyone. Then The house was a-rockin’ go to the “hill.” Groans all around. from his predecessor? Both coach- listen for more shouts of encour- The “hill” meant that I had to carry es were among the last in New En- agement than yells to berate. These in Limerick the other 200-pound tackle up and gland to run a single wing offense. two notations will provide a pretty down the hill on my back and then They both featured six players on good indication whether a team is y helley urbank in April 2011. Her cover of “Come B S B swap with him for my ride, and the defensive line. That’s where the headed to win more than lose. [email protected] As You Are” by Nirvana impressed do that round trip every time the similarity ended. Fulfilling all these roles truly both Christina Aguilera and Adam coach blew the whistle. Then, after In the past 40 years, I have requires an unusual person. It re- Who says you have to drive in Levine who invited her to work the “hill”, back to the wind sprints, watched many high school prac- quires a huge amount of time spent to Portland to hear some good, live with them. She started things off in which we allegedly under -per- tices. My oldest son and grand- in planning, teaching assistant music on a Friday night? Friday night with a selection of formed in the first place. son both played four years of high coaches the philosophy of leader- This past weekend, two highly songs from her recent album, “Re- That night, after a quart of milk school football. I could watch a ship, and the routines that they will regarded indie rock/folk singers becca Loebe Live.” Playing on her and five minutes of whining to half hour of practice in August and be instilling in the players. And it zipped up to Limerick in between dad’s old acoustic guitar, Loebe my mother about how hard on us feel quite secure in predicting the requires the time to know each ath- shows in Boston and Connecticut charmed the audience with her Coach Stone was, she stopped me team’s future success. lete, and in many cases their par- and gave an up-close and personal sweet and sassy vocal style. Her and said: “If its too hard for you, The following are very im- ents. performance in front of a select- “Thanksgiving Song” was espe- quit!” My mother lost my father portant attributes for being a suc- I met Coach Stone about five and appreciative audience. The cially appropriate to the season and to an early death when I was age 2 cessful coach. 1. The coach needs years ago along with all my re- invitation-only “house concert” by had everyone laughing. and my brother, 5. She didn’t play to be highly organized and devel- maining 65-year-old team mates. touring musicians Rebecca Loebe Following Loebe’s introducto- psychological games with us. “ But op a solid practice routine. 2. The Our ends coach, Mr. Green, was of Austin, Texas and Jenn Grinnels ry set, singer/songwriter, Jenn Gri- Mom, I can’t quit.” coach must be an effective teacher, there. He told us in his short speech of Cupertino, California was host- nels took the mic and rocked the “Well then, shut up, and do can appear tough, correcting, but that Coach Stone scared the hell ed by Josh and Mary Graham, who house with her bluesy vocals and what you’ve got to do.” always makes sure that student out of him as a peer, but even as welcomed 30 guests to their home sometimes angsty lyrics that pack I learned lessons in the next two athletes are noted for success espe- a successful college head coach, at Dragonfly Meadow Farm in quite an emotional punch. Her years that I would never forget. I cially after making the corrections with 40 years of experience, what Limerick for the concert. song, “Can’t Stay Here” is about as learned what is needed to win a required. 3. Like all good teachers, he learned from his first head coach “We have always loved going soulful as a song can get and was football game and I will stand be- an effective coach does not accept was the basis for his own success. to house concerts and are just re- featured on MTV’s “Real World/ hind what I learned to this day. I anything but mastery from all play- The impact of a good coach on his ally excited to be able to host one,” Road Rules Challenge.” Grinels played high school football during ers before moving on to a more ad- players and peers is exponential. said Mary prior to the show. “I’m also opened this year for 10,000 my freshman and sophomore years. vanced skill. 4. An effective coach In my case, a tough mother aid- excited to see how this one goes Maniacs. She is now touring with The team won one game in that will take pride in getting his team ed my coach in getting me ready to and will see from there if we do Loebe and upright bass player, Ken two year period. At the end of my in better physical condition than succeed. She would never think of any more.” Perkerwicz, in support of her latest sophomore year, my coach retired his opponents and will make sure interceding….my job was to stick Grinnels and Loebe have been album, “Live At the Rutledge.” and Coach Stone came to school. his athletes take pride in their sus- up for myself. A belated thank you, touring together recently and have After a break following the He had just coached a smaller tained hard work. 5. Usually good Mom. a bucket load of talent between second set, the two performers school about twenty miles away to coaches are masters at balancing Jon Gale lives in North Water- them. Both have won awards, have took the stage together, alternating an undefeated year. Over the next a combination of fear and love in boro and is a Waterboro selectman played all over the country, and songs, singing backup for each oth- two years we lost one game in my their players. This is done through and retired educator. have recorded multiple albums. er. The audience was asked to par- These two are no amateurs, and ticipate--singing along, attempting their talent and experience showed to create trumpet sound, and even Friday night in what can only be acting as backup dancers. Warm described as an amazingly intimate laughter and camaraderie made FOR THE concert in the Dragonfly Meadow for a special evening, thanks to the Farm living room. wonderful performers, welcoming Singer/songwriter Loebe was hosts, and appreciative audience. a contestant on NBC’s The Voice HOLIDAYS

WATERBORO PTO 20TH ANNUAL Christmas in Limerick Saturday, December 6 Holiday Fair Limerick Village SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Dec. 6th from 9am-2pm Table space 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. still available Craft Fair at the Brick Town Hall Massabesic High School $25 for an (Sponsored by the Limerick Newfield Lions Club) 8 ft. table 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Gingerbread House Building at the Brick Town Hall Bake Sale • Craft ers • Moon Bounce (Sponsored by the Limerick Recreation Department) 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Pictures with Santa • Cake Walk Blizzard Bazaar and Lunch at the Congregational Church Children’s Games & Craft s 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Hayrides – Start at the Brick Town Hall Penny Raffl e • 50/50 • Face Painting (Sponsored by the Limerick Newfield Lions Club) Performance and Demonstrations 12:00 p.m. Christmas Parade Lunch available After Parade - Cookies with Santa at Fire House 6:00 p.m. For more information and to reserve your space, please Tree Lighting and Caroling with Cookies and Hot Chocolate contact Hope Gauer at 423-5551 or [email protected]. Concert by “The Musical Medic” (Brian Saulnier) (Sponsored by the Research Club) REPORTER Friday, November 28, 2014 PAGE 3

A 13-year-old was charged with criminal mischief at 5:11 POLICE NOTES POLICE p.m. on Ossipee Trail in Liming- LOGS ton from the York County Sheriff’s Office A 16-year-old was charged Guns recovered OCT. 18-31 with operating after suspension following a motor vehicle stop on after burglary Sokokis Avenue in Limington at ring bust Saturday, Oct. 18 5:58 p.m. Anthony R. Palmitessa, 21, of Eleven guns stolen by a bur- Bennett Hill Road, East Water- Saturday, Oct. 25 glary ring recently broken up by boro, was charged with sale and Courtney M. Tomacchio, 24, local and state law enforcement use of drug paraphernalia and of Town Farm Road, Limington, have been recovered, thanks to a possession of a usable amount of was charged with failure to give tip received by York County dep- Cole Meserve Amber Meserve Christopher Michaud marijuana at 3:37 p.m. on Moun- notice of accident by quickest uties Nov. 24. tain View Road in Waterboro. means following a motor vehicle The information led officers to burglaries in Sebago, Brownfield, Christopher L. Settell, 29, of accident at 6:50 a.m. on H Road a home on the Hurlin Smith Road Denmark, Gorham, Limington, Federal Road, Parsonsfield, was in Acton. in Buxton, where the guns were Limerick, Dayton and Lyman Hit and Run charged with improper plates located. since October. The burglars typi- suspect released during a motor vehicle stop near Wednesday, Oct. 29 The tip followed a news release cally entered houses by kicking in Federal Road and Hillside Avenue A 17-year-old was charged Monday that deputies and state the doors and, over the fall, stole The Limington man who was in Parsonsfield at 4:07 p.m. with burglary of a motor vehicle police had arrested 20-year-old over 20 guns, along with electron- arrested in connection to a hit- Brittany Ruth Hartnett, 28, at 6:46 a.m. on Paul Street in Wa- Cole Meserve of Standish, his sis- ics, jewelry, cash, racing dirt bikes and-run accident Nov. 21 that left of Porter, was charged with op- terboro. ter, 21-year-old Amber Meserve and marijuana. a teenager with two broken legs erating after suspension during a of Limerick and Christopher Mi- Trooper Jeremy Forbes, who is has been released from jail. motor vehicle stop at 4:40 p.m. on chaud, 23, also of Limerick. Po- the troop investigator at the state Christopher Stevens, 57, of Main Street in Cornish. Thursday, Oct. 30 lice allege the trio are responsible Algen C. Kendall, 22, of Em- police barracks in Alfred, said the Limington, was arrested after for upwards of 20 burglaries in the ery Mills Road, Shapleigh, was trio is responsible for over 20 bur- calling the sheriff’s office to re- past two months in three counties. Sunday, Oct. 19 charged with speed in excess of glaries and were using the money port that he struck Chelsey Jack- Recovered Monday night were Charles E. Sullivan III, 27, of 30 mph over the limit during a generated by the stolen items to son, 16, of Limington after he saw a 50-caliber sniper rifle, three Hussey Road, Parsonsfield, was motor vehicle stop at midnight on buy drugs. broadcast news reports about the Ruger special edition pistols and charged with operating under the Main Street in Springvale. Search warrants were issued accident. three assault rifles. influence at 2:53 a.m. following A 13-year-old was charged last week, and two houses in Lim- Stevens told police he thought The suspects made their a motor vehicle accident on Bond with assault at 6:26 a.m. on Os- erick and Buxton were searched he hit a deer, but after seeing the first court appearance Monday, Spring Road in Newfield. sipee Trail in Limington. Friday, Nov. 21 and early Satur- news reports, suspected he may during which bail was increased day morning. Also searched was have hit Jackson. to $10,000 each. Cole Meserve’s a self-storage locker facility in Jackson was scheduled to un- Wednesday, Oct. 22 Friday, Oct. 31 bail is now $15,000, while the Amanda J. Benwell, 31, of Limerick. Investigators recov- dergo leg surgery at Maine Med- Marc Andre Giguere, 51, of other two have bail amounts of Tucker Road, Limington, was ered several guns, three dirt bikes, ical Center Nov. 24. She also suf- Portland, was charged with oper- $20,000 each. All remained at charged with operating after sus- televisions, computers, and other fered injuries to her left elbow and ating under the influence at 10:30 York County Jail as of the Report- pension during a motor vehicle electronic devices. Also seized collarbone. Her condition was not p.m. on Elm Street in Limerick. er’s deadline Wednesday, Nov. 26. stop at the intersection of Ossipee was a large amount of marijuana. available by the Reporter’s dead- No additional charges were Trail and Sokokis Avenue in Lim- It is believed that Amber line on Wednesday, Nov. 26. lodged following the recovery of ington at 8:19 p.m. Meserve had her two small chil- Stevens was charged with fail- the guns, but investigators expect dren in her vehicle during some of ure to report a motor vehicle crash GOT additional arrests in the near fu- the burglaries. A second woman is by quickest means and leaving the Thursday, Oct. 23 ture. likely to be charged later after in- scene of a personal injury vehicle An 11-year-old was charged According to Stephen Mc- vestigators located a large amount crash. He was held at the York with criminal mischief on the Foss NEWS? Causland, spokesman for the of heroin during one of the search- County Jail pending $250 bail for Road in Limerick at 5:01 p.m. We want to Maine Department of Public es. each charge. Safety, troopers, deputies and lo- State police are requesting Stevens’ 2009 GMC Pick-up Friday, Oct. 24 hear from you! cal police departments have been anybody with information to call truck was seized as evidence. Ac- Christopher John Couillard, news@waterboro investigating daytime residential the 657-3030 and ask for Forbes. cording to police, the truck had 42, of Pool Street, Biddeford, was reporter.com damage to the front and is missing charged with speed in excess of the passenger’s side mirror. 30 mph over the limit on Good- wins Mill Road in Waterboro at 2:14 p.m. KASPRZAK INSURANCE TOWN OF WATERBORO ASSOCIATES, INC. Sidewalk Snow Removal Bid Salon Auto • Home • Life • Business • Health The Town of Waterboro is requesting bids for snow removal and sanding/salting of 0.4 miles of side- Allure walk located on West Road from Route 202 to 1168 C Main St., Waterboro 247-4959 the Massabesic High School entrance. The Town (Next to State Farm) would prefer to hire snow blowing equipment but RTE. 5 • NO. WATERBORO, ME 04061 Walk-ins Welcome both plowing and snow blowing bids are encour- Call for an appointment today! aged. Sidewalk clearing/sanding/salting must oc- Melissa Kathie cur within 24 hours after a snowstorm of three or Blackington Chute 247-2800 RSU 57 - PUBLIC NOTICE more inches of snow or signifi cant freezing rain event. The Town will provide all salt and sand but Used School Buses the contractor must transport this material from TOWN OF The Transportation Department of RSU 57 is our DPW garage. NEWFIELD accepting bids on the following vehicles: 2 Intl-T, 77 Passenger Buses Bids are for 1 year with the option of a yearly re- Public Hearing 1 Intl, 66 Passenger Bus with lift model 3800 newal upon mutual agreement. A copy of the con- Wednesday, Dec. 3, 1 FS-65, 77 Passenger Bus tract is available at the Town Offi ce during regular 2014 at 7:00 p.m. 3 FS-65 ,48 Passenger Buses with Braun Lifts hours. Bids are to be submitted in a sealed enve- at the Newfi eld Public lope marked “Sidewalk Snow Removal Bid” to the Safety Building These vehicles can be viewed by appointment at the Administrative Assistant Offi ce in Town Hall. The The Comprehensive RSU 57 Transportation Department at 86 West Road, deadline for submitting bids is Monday, Decem- Planning Board will Waterboro. All vehicles will be sold in as is condition ber 1st at noon and bids will be publicly opened in hold a public hearing with no express or implied warranty. All purchases Town Hall at that time. on the Population must be removed within 30 days of being notifi ed section of the of winning the bid award. For further information, please contact the Admin- istrative Assistant Offi ce at 247-6166 Ext. 101 or Comprehensive Plan. Interested parties should submit bids to the District’s via e-mail at [email protected]. The There will also be a Central Offi ce at 86 West Road, Waterboro, ME 04087, viewing of progress on ATTN: Colin M. Walsh, CPA - Business Manager Board of Selectmen reserves the right to accept or Natural Resources. Bids will be accepted until 2 p.m on Dec. 1, 2014. reject any or all bids. EOE PAGE 4 Friday, November 28, 2014 REPORTER COMMUNITY CALENDAR [email protected] TREE OF LIFE CEREMO- games, 50/50 raffle, penny raffle day Lake Shaker Village. ORNAMENTS The Water- the 10:30 a.m. worship service of NIES The SMHC Auxiliary’s an- and lunch available. For more in- HOLIDAY BUSINESS AF- borough Historical Society is now the South Waterboro Bible Chap- nual Tree of Life lighting ceremo- formation call 423-5551. TER HOURS at Woody’s Sports selling its 2014 pewter Christmas el. Everyone is invited to attend nies, Dec. 3 at 4 p.m. in Biddeford HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIR Grille, Tuesday, Dec. 9 from 5:30 ornament, a unique keepsake gift, this special event. There is no cost and Dec. 4 at 4 p.m. in Sanford, Saturday, Dec. 6 from 9 a.m. to 2 to 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by the Wa- depicting the ca. 1834 Waterboro or admission charge. A dramatic, both in the medical center main p.m. at South Hiram Elementary terboro Association of Business- Town House. This is the eighth in fast-paced, 30-minute movie about lobby. An opportunity to celebrate in Hiram. Crafters and vendors es, all businesspeople are invited a series of ornaments portraying the subject of heaven featuring newborns, remember loved ones, wanted. Raffles, baked goodies, to come and socialize in a casual historic Waterboro buildings and is compelling true life stories. The honor armed service members and kids room, etc. Contact Missy Cox setting. A great networking oppor- available at the town hall for $10. South Waterboro Bible Chapel is pay tribute to someone special in at mcox.southhiramptc@hotmail. tunity. Door prizes and appetizers. For more information, contact Jim located at 911 Main St. in South your life. Each ceremony will in- com or 625-3205. HOLIDAY RAFFLE The Carll at 247-5878. Waterboro. Call the church office clude reading of the names, the SHAKER CHRISTMAS annual holiday raffle to benefit DAR MEETING The Rebec- at 247-6293 or email to pastor@ official tree lighting, seasonal mu- FAIR Saturday, Dec. 6 from 10 the Community Library on John ca Emery Chapter of the Daugh- swbiblechapel.org for more infor- sic and refreshments. Funds raised a.m. to 3 p.m. at Shaker Village Street in Lyman is underway. ters of the American Revolution mation. from the campaign will benefit di- on Route 26 (707 Shaker Road) Items include but are not limited will be meeting on Saturday, Dec. ACOUSTIC COUNTRY rect patient care at SMHC’s emer- in New Gloucester. Join this de- to a holiday quilt, crocheted baby 13 at 1 p.m., at 33 Longwood JAM Friday, Dec. 5 from 6 to 8 gency departments in Biddeford cades-old, annual holiday shop- blanket, a visit from Santa and Drive, Kennebunk. Members are p.m. at the Saco Grange #53, at and Sanford. ping tradition in the 1880 Trustees’ a child’s wooden airplane rock- encouraged to attend and are asked 168 North St., Saco. Doors open at HOLIDAY FAIR Saturday, Office where holiday treats await. er. Tickets $1 each or 6/$5 until to bring clothing items for veterans 5 p.m. for food sales of hotdogs, Dec. 6 at Massabesic High School, Don’t miss the White Elephant the date of the drawing on Dec. 9. for Christmas which will be deliv- macaroni and cheese and more. A the 20th annual Holiday Fair, Room – where one person’s cast- Winners will be notified by phone. ered to the Maine Veterans Home $5 donation is appreciated at the sponsored by the Waterboro Ele- offs are another person’s treasure. Tickets available at the Communi- in Scarborough. Call 985-1223 for door to support fundraising for mentary School PTO, from 9 a.m. Proceeds benefit three local food ty Library and at various Lyman/ more information. building insulation and there will to 2 p.m. Bake sale, lots of craft- pantries. Email usshakers@aol. Dayton businesses on Saturday MOVIE ON HEAVEN be a 50/50 raffle. Call 831-5784 ers and vendors, moon bounce, com, www.shaker.lib.me.us or fol- mornings. For more information, On Sunday, Nov. 30, the movie for more information. pictures with Santa, children’s low them on Facebook at Sabbath- call 499-7114. “Heaven” will be shown during

SHELTER ‘til … now,” he finished with a tired, said Dawber. They met on As the two men got to know combined organizations. Dawber (Continued from page 1) chuckle. a hot summer day in Monument each other they realized they planned to stay on as the head of Dawber has that philanthrop- Square, as members of a group of shared the same philosophy Serenity House. But something on his office walls. When asked ic thread in common with Gean, independent providers discuss- about how people should be sup- unexpected happened. “I fell in why he chose to work in social who singlehandedly started the ing reimbursement rates. It came ported in the struggles they en- love with this place (in Alfred),” services, Dawber said, “I grew shelter to help just five men, to light that newer nonprofits counter. said Dawber. “I fell in love with up in such a time of racial ten- working tirelessly over the years were reimbursed at a much high- “We both felt we should be Don and his vision.” sion and injustice,” referring to to develop the comprehensive er rate – as much as $400 per bed doing (as much as we can) to “His heart and passion … was his formative years growing up program it has become. “He did a day. The men teamed up when help people find a way back … always front and center. I learned in Hyde Park, from where he it all with ingenuity and vision,” they learned their respective or- to a stable place.” a lot from him.” and other white students were Dawber said. ganizations were in the lowest Their work had tangible, The men are also working to- bused to a predominantly all- Those who thought the shel- tier in the state, reimbursed be- far-reaching results; every qual- gether in negotiations to buy the black school in Roxbury. During ter was only concerned with food tween $30-$50 a day. ifying organization in Maine is shelter property from the Brothers the infamous school desegrega- and housing may not know that While he and other partici- now reimbursed equally. of Christian Instruction, a process tion movement of the 1970s, he the shift in leadership came after pants sweated their way through As their friendship devel- that has lasted 1½ years so far. recalls instances of “hatred and a 2011 merger between YCSP the day in coats and ties, Gean oped, Dawber and Gean real- The Brothers, who are a Roman and Serenity House in Portland. was cool as the proverbial cu- ized the shelter programs could Catholic religious order, own the spewing and parents spitting at REPORTER www.keepMEcurrent.com Wednesday, May 16, 2012 page 5 us. I’m thinking, ‘This is stupid. Dawber was and remains the cumber in shorts, a white linen help meet the gap for those who former Shaker village in Alfred Why are the parents being so CEO at the 33-bed residential shirt and sandals. Dawber recalls, had been released from Sereni- where the shelter programs are mean to us?’” facility that treats addiction, and “My first thought was, ‘Who is ty House. “People were ‘falling based. “That really planted a seed the merger was a natural progres- this guy who’s dressed like that. off’ after they left,” Dawber said, Gean’s Bhelp,RIEFS said Dawber, has sion, Dawber said. That’s a smart SOB.” because of a lack of support ser- been invaluable as the negotia- in my mind,” said Dawber. “So world fi nals. 727-5810, for more information teeBallot/index.pl. Voting absentee Registrar of Voters will be available anytime there’s an underdog …,” “Don and I knew each other WaterboroTheir friendship sidewalk began when vices.The cost is $15 for adults and $12 abouttions thefor theclub sale and have its programs. progressed. is only available through Thursday, on Election Day, as well as dur- he said, pausing. “That lasted quite awhile” before Gean re- project“we started meeting to meet to brain- for seniorsAfter aand nationwide children under search 12. “He has something no one June 7, at 5 p.m. ing normal business hours at Town storm” ways to increase the per- Callthat 247-4936came down for to reservations. three finalists, Absenteeelse can offer – ballotsthe history and re- The polls will be open at Hall. An I.D. and proof of residency bedThe rate,” town said of Waterboro Dawber. will hold Dawber was hired on to lead the lationship with the Brothers. It’s Massabesic Middle School, 134 are required. a public meeting on Tuesday, May New location for readymore unique in Waterborothan anything I’ve Old Alfred Road, in East Waterboro, The annual town meeting will be 22, at 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall to ever done in my life.” from 7 a.m.-8 p.m. on June 12. For at held at 10 a.m. on June 16, also at “This is one of the hardest OMMUNITY NEWSPA present information3 and0 ysolicitear pub- Absentee ballots are now available those not registered to vote, the Massabesic Middle School. YOUR C PER C ng s! recycling meeting lic inputeleb onr atheti design of a sidewalk fromjobs,” the said Waterboro Dawber. town “This clerk’s agency of- on Old Alfred Road. The Waterboro Transfer Station/ fi hasce forso manythe June moving 12 municipal parts. elec- The new sidewalk would generally Recycling Committee will meet at tion.“It Requests can keep for you absentee up at night.” ballots P.O. 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United States Military Personnel to There will be a benefi t BBQ throughout the participate with us in the Memorial Day Parade. event to raise money for a scholarship in memory of Offi cer Jeffrey Bull, who died in the line of duty 25 years ago while protecting Community Organizations, groups or Lebanon. All proceeds go to the scholarship fund! individuals also wishing to participate Thanks for your support! Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Chips, Soda and More! in the parade should contact

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For More Information, Please Contact Assistant Chief Jason Cole at (207) 608-5615 or [email protected] REPORTER Friday, November 28, 2014 PAGE 5 WATERBORO

tion as facilitator is, as I told the Brigit McCallum audience, ‘If we can look at the [email protected] competition as a true geography celebration - let’s celebrate all of our accomplishments where Student Helpers’ food students are recognized for their drive aids pantry curiosity, questioning, research- The motto at Waterboro El- ing, peer learning, sharing and ementary School is “Preparing teaching. Adults are there to guide Respectful, Responsible and and coach, but it’s amazing how Creative Thinkers in the Global much learning can take place Community.” Last week a group among students in a short period of 42 fifth-graders called Student of time.’” At the end of the event Helpers turned the motto into ac- some third-graders approached tion as they organized a food drive Ledue and asked, “How can I join for the York County Shelter Pro- next year?” gram’s food pantry, now that Wa- For those who are not famil- terboro’s Food For Life Food pan- iar with a Geography Bee, this is try has closed. WES teacher Bria from The Bee website: “Each year Bourque, advisor of the Helpers, thousands of schools in the United said, “The whole school took part States participate in the National in the collection of food. The Stu- Geographic Bee. The contest is dent Helpers were responsible for designed to motivate students to collecting all the food from class- learn about the world and how rooms, loading it on the bus, and it works. Schools with students then delivering it to the food pan- in grades four through eight are try. While there, the Student Help- eligible for this entertaining and ers learned all about the donation challenging competition.” process, the food pantry, and the All students will be recog- shelter’s goal of donating Thanks- nized for their participation at an Participants gather at the starting line for the first WES Turkey Trot. COURTESY PHOTO giving meals to 2,000 families.” upcoming assembly with a pin, The students delivered 50 boxes certificate and ribbon. said, “We were so excited to see started in the loop at the front en- bott was the first to cross the fin- of food, and the PTO chipped in so many families come out to sup- trance of WES, circled the play- ish line, and was the winner in the to add 10 turkeys to the mix. Lions tree sale port our school and community. ground and out the back gate on child category. Todd Tinelli was According to Principal Chris- The Waterboro Fire Department Old Alfred Road. Runners went right behind him to win the adult tine Bertinet, “It was a truly won- underway even had some firemen dressed in past the fire department and then race. The top three runners were derful experience. They really got The Lions Club, located on gear out waving and high-fiving down Route 5 and back in through Luke Cloutier, Brendon Banks, to see and hear how our school Route 202 in South Waterboro, the kids on the way by!” the main entrance to finish in the and Collin Scully. community’s generosity will help will be selling trees every night The race was 1 mile long. It loop at the starting line. Jake Ab- families in need. I was shocked until Christmas. Money earned from the sale goes into the general to hear that they will be giving 2,000 Thanksgiving meal boxes fund, to be used as needed. They this year. That tells a lot about the will also be collecting unwrapped needs of our community. We also gifts to be distributed by Caring learned that there are currently 60 Unlimited. The next Senior Lunch people living in the Shelter full will take place on the first Tues- time. This was humbling.” day, Dec. 2, at noon. The Mass- abesic High School Choir will perform at noon, followed by the EXPANDEDHOURS! Geography Bee winners lunch. Fifty fourth- and fifth-graders participated in a Geography Bee Friday, Nov. 21 at WES. First Turkey Trot OPENING SOON According to Principal Chris- steps off OPEN 7 DAYS • 10AMand TO 7PM better than ever! tine Bertinet, “It turned out real- The success of the first Turkey ly well and the audience was just Trot at WES has planners excit- superb.” ed to make this an annual event The Waterboro Walk-In Care This year’s winners were to kick off the school’s holiday Landon Herrin, first place, Dylan season. There was a great turnout is re-opening December 1st. Letellier , second place and Eric with 177 runners, and the event Dunnington, third. raised $920 toward the new play- Staff members Terry Gould ground fund. Besides the entry fee, For non-emergency care and Claire Ledue facilitated the funds were raised from the raffle • Colds, sore throats and flu event. of items donated by over 40 gen- • Strains and sprains Said Ledue, “I think that the erous local businesses. Planners • Cuts, abrasions and more important thing I’d like to men- Sherry Durgin and Jessica Landry Open to everyone No appointment necessary!

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Principal Christine Bertinet participated in the first WES Turkey Trot. Saco | Waterboro | smhc.org/walk-in-care COURTESY PHOTO PAGE 6 Friday, November 28, 2014 REPORTER SKATING RINK will be 16 inches deep with a ramp LYMAN ELEMENTARY (Continued from page 1) to give skaters access. The area of the rink will be brought to grade. Now, with cold weather upon This will allow the boards to be SCHOOL NEWS them, a number of businesses in removed and for future events to the area have joined Binette in an be held on the space during other effort to create a real community seasons, e.g. market place, fairs, outdoor skating rink. So far, Fo- music in the field, parking etc. glio Inc., Benton Bros. Excava- To supply the amount of water tion, G & F Septic, D & R Paving, needed to fill what will be essen- Mark & Sons Trucking, F.R. Car- tially a frozen wading pool, a well roll Inc, Doug Foglio, Dave Ben- is being drilled, donated by D & ton, Scott Ohman, Dana Brown, M Well Drilling. Sandi says she Mark Fournier, Frank Carroll Jr. plans to have a “farm hydrant” in- and Steve Lambert have donated stalled so she can connect a hose their vehicles, machinery, materi- for filling and for maintaining the al and labor to the project, hauling rink surface throughout the sea- and moving more than 460 cubic son. She said it will also allow yards of donated material. And the garden club to have increased this is only the initial phase. Dave water access for the historic Tay- Benton commented, “They were lor House gardens. Power will not just willing to be part of this be brought to the site to provide and donate all they did, but they lighting and other future develop- were enthusiastic about doing it!” ments. Many others are prepared to Binette added, “I’m hoping come forth, including carpenter to have some kind of event there Claude Caron, who is cutting ply- at least once this season. It is a wood to make 16-inch-high walls. very big endeavor, in a very short Once they are in place, volunteers amount of time. I am hoping that will be needed to drill and place it goes very well and we have lots of ice-making weather and lots of foundation stakes to support the Nick Hammond explains about euro money during his visit to Lyman Elementary School. COURTESY PHOTO walls and to hand-rake the ground volunteers to help maintain a good to ensure there are no spaces un- skating surface. I am so grateful penetrate, and ceilings with holes der them. They will essentially be for all the community support! Joy Spencer From the principal building a swimming pool strong The biggest part of this story is in them, allowing the inhabitants Ethan Gilman, a Massabesic enough to hold the pressure of that all labor, equipment and ma- to pour heated urine atop intruders. graduate and son of Penny Gil- 20,000 gallons of water. terials have been donated by local People to People The students practiced sword fight- man, a literacy ed tech at Lyman ing and learned different techniques Within the next weeks, a liner community businesses and com- presentation Elementary School, returned will be installed on the base. As munity members.” To volunteer on how to protect themselves. home from his duties in Afghan- Nick Hammond, a former stu- Binette commented in an email, or for more information, contact Nick also showed a video of the istan during an exciting and tear- dent at Lyman Elementary, pre- “Weather will be a big factor at Binette at lakesidemkt@sacoriv- Royal Band marching through the filled homecoming. Ethan arrived sented the second draft of his ex- this point, so no dates have been er.net. square and the guards in position at Lyman Elementary to surprise perience in the People to People announced.” The actual rink area in front of the palace. He was also his mom several weeks ahead of Ambassador Program. able to video the changing of the schedule. Nick traveled to Paris and Lon- guards. Nick demonstrated the cor- don last summer and wanted to rect way to bow. He talked about share some of the unique places he constructing a dragon using old Peer Helpers visited. Nick had prepared a slide armor and weapons. He brought Our Peer Helper program has show and dialog that went with souvenirs and change from En- officially started. They are doing a fabulous job helping throughout each picture. In Oxford, England, gland and France, and sand from the school. Their jobs include as- he featured buildings he admired Normandy for the fifth-graders to sisting in the kindergarten class- because of the different architec- examine. A question-and-answer rooms, recycling, cutting out and ture, including Warwick Castle period followed, with the children counting box tops, helping out in KISSING BALLS! and a variety of cathedrals, some asking questions about how to be the cafeteria and making birthday of which could not be entered, and accepted into the program. One cards for all students and staff. at which no cameras were allowed student asked how many people They are also working on being E WREATHS because flashes might deteriorate live in London, and Nick said there L good role models and a friend- I ’S the furnishings. are 5 million people. Isabella Scott ly face for our younger students. G ILY FA 12" AND He also saw Buckingham Cas- commented, “I think it’s funny R The guidance counselor, Mrs. M M tle, the Queen’s Fountain, London that people just walk by all of the A Chaplin, has done an excellent F Bridge, the Eiffel Tower, Big Ben famous places every day. When UP job getting this program up and and the Tower of London. Nick asked where he had the most fun, running in Lyman. described Warwick Castle, which he said Disney. Premium has a moat around it to keep out Nick plans to present this pro- Christmas Trees unwanted visitors. 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You’ve seen us at Portland’s Farmers Market! To advertise, call 247-0273 or email [email protected] REPORTER Friday, November 28, 2014 PAGE 7 MASSABESIC HIGH SCHOOL THE NEWS STAMPEDE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Massabesic Mustang Nation Officers New Members: President: Shayna David SENIORS: Vice President: Jack Melanson Haley Bantz Mustang Nation welcomes Secretary: Deidre Lantagne Alyssa Bryan Treasurer: Ashley Cryer Nicole Mercier new members of NHS Zachary Pitts Current Members: Haley Poulin On Monday, Nov. 24, another nity.” Character, the third pillar, students continue to follow the life- Taylor Abbott William Secunde Massabesic National Honor So- was described as “the force within style they lived that brought them Courtney Boucher Rebecca Smith ciety induction came to a conclu- the individual that distinguishes to the honored group. “ I pledge Crystal Boucher Mitchell Thayer sion. The 25 senior members of the each person from others.” About to uphold the high purposes of the Shayna Davis JUNIORS: elite group welcomed scholarship it was said, National Honor Society to which I Allison Dunlap Sierra Arral 27 more students to the “Knowledge is one have been selected; I will be true to Remington Gaetjens Nathan Baert club during a delightful great element in life, the principles for which it stands; I Aaron Gagne Alecia Connolly and traditional ceremo- which leads to the high- will be loyal to my school; and will Jesse Hall Hannah Duffy ny that took place at the est success, and it can maintain and encourage high stan- Garrett LaFrance Cassandra Duranceau Massabesic Auditori- only be acquired in one dards of scholarship, leadership, way, through diligence Deidre Lantagne Melysa Haskell um. Eight of the new service, and character.” Something and effort”. Andrew Lee Faith Hoyle members are a part of the students of Massabesic tend to the class of 2015 gradu- by Shayna Davis, a follow. Mr.Elkington, principal of Jack Melanson Elizabeth Leclerc ating this spring, while Jack Melanson senior at Massabesic, Massabesic High School, then got Andrew Monglat Kelly Lynch the other 19 inductees is the president of the his chance to speak to the members Meghan Neyer Roshelle Mosher are students of the class Massabesic NHS, and of Massabesic’s chapter of Nation- Alison O’Brien Jane Pettit of 2016. hosted the ceremony. Among her al Honors Society, as he shared his Karlie Pike Matthew Prokey National Honor Society (NHS), was the three other officers of pride for all of the students he has Leah Ridley Margaret Redman has two major requirements for ac- NHS, including Deidra Lantagne, seen been inducted into the group. Courtney Ross Ashley Russell ceptance, which revolve around the secretary, Ashley Cryer, the Elkington was accompanied by Desiree Saucier Madison Russell leadership and service to the com- treasurer, and myself as the vice Assistant Principals Mr. Morin and Danielle Tulipano Erica Suttles munity. This double threat calls president. All of the elected offi- Mrs. Penney, as well as the activi- Alyssa Wardwell Emily Wasina upon students who have made a cers, with the other 21 members, ties director, Mr. Scully. Kelley Wescott difference inside as well as out- then got the chance to induct their Mustang Nation proved its side of the classroom environment. friends and their peers to NHS. honored students have potential, NHS strongly emphasizes its four Each student thoughtfully pre- and the society of promising stu- pillars, which include scholarship, pared speeches highlighting their dents will be interesting to watch Tropic Pets & Puppies to Love leadership, service and character. inductee’s strengths, further mak- while admiring all of the accom- • Quality Pets & Supplies Each of the officers of the society ing Mustang Nation a greater force plishments they could make in the explained what the traits means, along the way. future. • Puppies - Pure Bred & Mixes and how to portray them. 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TAXIDERMY mentoring both a veteran who exuberance and playfulness of (Continued from page 1) wants to learn the trade and a a young animal that, sadly, did student from Thornton Academy not live to maturity. (The duck said. I was always around shoot- who is job-shadowing at Wild was found dead in the wild and ing sports and the outdoors. It was Wings. “She’s having a blast!” brought in to him.) a natural progression to be inter- Reynolds said. In fact, Reynolds has won ested in preserving animals.” “In the old days, nobody many first-place ribbons and He began studying the craft shared their knowledge. Now awards for his waterfowl work, when a next door neighbor in Con- people share and help each oth- including Best In Show, Best in necticut was taking a correspon- er,” said Reynolds. The Maine Category, Taxidermists Choice, dence course and let Reynolds Association of Taxidermists puts and Best Bird. The trophies and borrow the course materials. His on competitions, provides edu- ribbons are displayed at the shop. father went out to collect pigeons cational opportunities, and holds Of his wins, he said the Taxider- that lived beneath the highway seminars on various topics so that mists Choice award means the overpasses, which became the people can improve their skills. most “because they know what first specimens Reynolds worked “There are competitions for ama- goes into it, know what they are on. Later, he became an appren- teurs all the way up master-level talking about.” tice under master taxidermists. taxidermists,” he explained. The Though competing is a big Eventually, Reynolds moved to association hosted the Northern part of Reynolds’ work, he takes Lovell in 1988 and worked as New England Taxidermy Cham- just as much care and pride in his a police officer and a outdoor pionship at Cabela’s in Scarbor- commercial work for customers. guide. He continued to practice ough in August, inviting some of “Often it is a memory of a spe- taxidermy on the side, becoming the industry’s best taxidermists cial occasion. A first retrieve for a more skilled and beginning to win from around the country to judge. young dog or a first hunting expe- awards at increasingly skilled lev- Reynolds is best known for his rience. I always strive to make it els. In 2003, when he moved to work with waterfowl and other the best I can, whether it is for a Dayton to work as a police officer birds, competing and winning in commercial project or a competi- in Saco, his taxidermy business the Division of Excellence. “This tion,” he said, explaining that ev- was still part time. Following an is the most challenging division ery job is an opportunity to prac- injury last year, however, he re- and is geared for the taxidermist tice the skills and perfect the craft. tired from police work, and Wild that is striving for total perfec- “People are overjoyed to get their Wings Taxidermy became a full- tion,” reads the description on the trophy back.” The Maine Association of Taxidermists named Reynolds’ creation as the time business in January 2014. Maine Association of Taxider- The artistry comes in through Most Artistic Entry for 2014. The piece features a duckling being held by Going from part time to full mists’ website. There are numer- creating expression, which Reyn- t h e h a n d c a s t s o f R e y n o l d s ’ s f a t h e r a n d d a u g h t e r. time has worked out well for ous categories in each division for olds believes has much to do with PHOTO BY SHELLEY BURBANK which taxidermists can compete, the way the eyes are set. “A hunter Reynolds, who said his business Reynolds challenges himself storing an immature eagle mount has increased 40 percent. Because including team entries, best hab- sees the animal for a short point itat, original art, best all-around, of time. They don’t get a chance with different species of animals, that a woman found in her attic he works on everything from deer though he doesn’t preserve pets. and turned over to the proper au- to fish to fowl, it is a year-round most artistic, and various catego- to study the expression. Taxider- ries created by sponsors of each my sort of recreates life. The eyes His shop contains many examples thorities. “I’d like to try to work job. He’s had deer come in from of mammals, birds, fish -- even more with the nature conservan- this month’s hunting season, for competition or event. make the animal look alive and Reynolds’s entry of a baby lifelike. When working on indi- lobsters. A wild boar from Texas cies,” Reynolds said. instance. In the spring, it is tur- is perhaps the most striking spec- Conservation to taxidermy keys. duck and casts of his father’s and vidual pieces, I make sure I have daughter’s hands earned Most the technical part right and it goes imen. He said he bought the boar may seem a stretch, but Reynold He’s also busy in his role as cape online. There are forums like pointed out a little-recognized president of the Maine Associ- Artistic Entry at this year’s com- from there. I always want to im- petition. The piece captures the prove.” taxidermy.net where people can sustainability component of his ation of Taxidermists, and he is buy, sell and trade. work. Rather than throw away the Reynolds has also created bear hides and antlers and other ined- The Waterboro Association of Businesses announces: skin rugs and has worked on var- ible parts of an animal that has ious restoration projects on older been killed and used for food, a mounted specimens. For instance, taxidermist can create something a recent job for Viking Cleaning beautiful or useful for study and Service included a kudo, gazelles, appreciation of the natural world. a gemsbok, and an African porcu- “A true sportsman uses every- pine. He has restored some birds thing,” Reynolds said, referring to of prey for the Yale Peabody Nat- the relationship between hunting ural History Museum in New Ha- and taxidermy. “I have respect for ven, Connecticut, and he is cur- the animals. I try to make them as rently working on a project for the lifelike as possible. I enjoy trying Nature Conservancy of Maine, re- to bring joy to people.”

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creasing knowledge about healthy Allison Williams food. [email protected] According to Jenkins, 13.5 324-5823 percent of the York County pop- ulation is food insecure, and there are 10,504 children who qualify Alfred tree lighting for free and reduced school lunch. The annual tree lighting for She noted the most vulnerable Alfred will take place this Satur- populations are children and se- day, Nov. 29 at Parsons Memorial nior citizens. Library at 6 p.m. Santa Claus will There are 26 food pantries in arrive and then the group will go York County and 16 meal sites, to town hall for refreshments. plus the Meals on Wheels pro- gram. Volunteer appreciation Jenkins said many donations given to the pantries are high in night salt and sugar or calories, which The board of selectmen has an- are poor choices for those with nounced the annual appreciation high blood pressure, diabetes or night for Alfred’s volunteers and other health-related problems. employees will be held Friday, Some programs that are work- Dec. 12 at 6:30 p.m. in Conant ing on the problem include Maine Chapel. It will be a dessert social Harvest for Hunger, the Master by invitation. Because an accu- Gardener programs, Kids Gar- rate count is needed, RSVPs are dening and Nutrition in Bidd- requested by contacting Joyce or eford, Saladbration and Plants for Donna at 324-5872, ext. 202. seniors and local schools, “Eat Members of Masonic Order No. 55 presented a $300 check to the York County Food Pantry. From left, Wes Well” which is a newsletter pub- Phinney, Earland Morrison, Buddy Jamieson and Dana Hagerman. Trevor Pietila accepted it on behalf of the Food program talk lished by the Extension Service, pantry. PHOTO BY ALLISON WILLIAMS “Food insecurity” is the cur- community meals, and Partners rent catch phrase for situations in for a Hunger- Free York County. Masonic donation School notebook Worship on Sunday, Nov. 30, which one’s income doesn’t cover The Extension’s board meets During a recent meeting at A Giving Tree is in the ele- will be led by the Rev. Pat Smith. the grocery bill. Kristine Jenkins, the first Thursday of each month in Masonic Hall, members decid- mentary school entry and decorat- Bruce Burnham will be on va- coordinating director of Partners the Extension office in Springvale ed to donate toward the turkeys ed with tags noting needs which cation Nov. 27 to Dec. 4. for a Hunger-Free York Coun- and new members are welcome. or whatever else was needed for individual youngsters could re- ty, explained what is being done During the York County Ex- the Thanksgiving boxes at York ceive for Christmas. Correction about this in York County to those tension Association’s business County Food Pantry. In short or- Last week it was incorrectly at last week’s York County Exten- meeting outgoing officers Janie der $250 was collected, and then stated that the Selectmen are con- sion annual meeting. Waterhouse, Al Pollard and Alex a member donated $50 to make it News from the pews sidering a 12 percent increase in Four points mentioned were: Pease were recognized. Sue $300. The check was presented to This Friday, Nov. 28, the sanc- salaries. They said they are con- increasing access to food, building Treadwell is the newest member the manager of the pantry. tuary at the Parish Church will be sidering a 2.5 percent increase in community connections, support- of the board. decorated beginning at 4 p.m. A salaries for 2015. ing local food initiatives and in- soup supper will follow. Local hero serves in BRIEFS A Village Christmas Christmas party on Saturday, Dec. The Newfield Public Library is national service program Limerick’s A Village Christ- 6 at 6 p.m. The public is welcome. currently holding a raffle for a gi- mas Festival will be held on Satur- There will be a finger food buffet ant holiday-themed basket which Eric Gendron of Waterboro re- continue growing these skill sets day, Dec. 6, for an all-day celebra- and a yankee swap. Gifts for the includes ornaments, food, lights, cently began a 10-month term of and continue to serve communities, tion of the season. Beginning at 9 yankee swap should cost no more and more. The drawing for the service in the National Civilian but also to be sure incoming corps am. when the craft fair opens in than $10. In case of cancellation, raffle will be held Thursday, Dec. Community Corps (NCCC), an members get to experience the pos- the Brick Town Hall, the festival the snow day is set for Saturday, 18. All proceeds go toward the AmeriCorps program. itive outcome I have.” will continue throughout the day Dec. 13. purchase of new library books. Gendron, along with Andrew As a corps member, Hausam- and end with a tree lighting and Hausammann of Lebanon, is based mann will be responsible for com- caroling at the Academy Build- at the regional campus in Denver, pleting a series of six- to eight- ing gazebo at 6 p.m. followed by and is beginning his first project week-long service projects as part cookies, hot chocolate, and a con- YORK COUNTY HEAD START this month. of a 10- to 12-person team. His first cert in the Brick Town Hall. As a team leader, Gendron will service project will end mid-De- A Village Christmas Festival be responsible for managing the cember, at which time his team will is sponsored by several organi- daily activities of 10 to 12 corps break for the winter holidays and zations in Limerick including the members on their service projects. begin a new project in a new loca- Limerick-Newfield Lions, the He serves as a role model, educator, tion in January. Limerick Recreation Department, safety manager and liaison between Fifty-six teams composed of the Congregational Church, the the campus and project sponsor. over 600 corps members and team Have a child age 0 – 5 at home? Or are you expecting? Limerick Fire Department, and Gendron, who is the son of Mary leaders began service projects in the Research Club. Many other Want them in an educational program? and Roland Gendron, began his November throughout the Pacific organizations and individuals are Unable to get them there every day… term of service with an additional and Southwest regions, based in participating in the parade and the Let Us Bring Head Start and Early Head Start to you! month of training in September. Sacramento and Denver, respec-  craft fair. Help your child be ready for school Before joining the NCCC, Gen- tively. Some of these projects in-  A Home Visitor will partner with you and your child dron attended Massabesic High clude providing services to home-  Learn and have fun together in your home weekly for 1 ½ hours  School and Southern Maine Com- less clients at Sacramento Loaves Newfield tree lighting For preschoolers: Meet and play with friends in the classroom twice a There will be a tree lighting month in Buxton, Waterboro, Sanford, Biddeford, or Porter (For York munity College. He graduated in and Fishes, supporting a commu- County Residents only); whichever is closest to you 2011 with a degree in video pro- nity garden in Missouri and a chil- and caroling at the Willowbrook  For children through age three: Meet and play with friends in the duction. dren’s hospital in Arkansas, and bandstand in Newfield on Friday, classroom twice a month in Biddeford (only available to families living in “I originally chose to serve as a assisting with ongoing flood recov- Dec. 5, at 7 p.m. Refreshments SAD 57 area, Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard) will be served following the tree  If you qualify for WIC, you most likely qualify for Head Start corps member to experience other ery in northern Colorado, among  Serving all children, including children with disabilities parts of the country, learn about dif- others. lighting at the Historical Society ferent fields of work and generally AmeriCorps NCCC members, Building. “Two of my children have gone through the home based head start program…Without Head Start my sons would not have had the be more productive with my time all 18 to 24 years old, complete at The Newfield Historical So- opportunity of education before entering school. 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Roland R. Morin To leave a message of condo- for a good time. He had a love of the house and tree. We will cherish moved to Waterboro and she be- Roland R. Morin, 91, of San- lence for the family, visit www. music, plays and worked as an ac- our memories and we are proud to came the adopted “Mom” to many ford, died peacefully among his autumngreenfuneralhome. tor with the summer stock crowd. call you our brother. of the kids in the neighborhood. friends at the Lodges Care Center In lieu of flowers, memori- He could be just as talented in the David is survived by his Her home was open to all and she in Springvale. al donations may be made to the front of the house or in the back- siblings, John S. Chadbourne mentored and reassured many of Roland was Walter Reed National Military ground running the audio and vi- of North Berwick; Tammy L. the young mothers that they were born in San- Medical Ctr., 8901 Rockville sual systems. David worked sum- Chadbourne of Alfred; Sandy M. doing things the right way for ford the son of Pike, Bethesda, MD 20889. mers at the Nonantum Resort in Goodale of Wells; Kelly L. Mc- their children. Linda was one of Joseph E. and The Autumn Green Funeral Kennebunkport where he honed Guire of Bangor; Jonathan Welch the founding members of TOPS Exilla (Halle) Home is respectfully handling ar- his kitchen skills, learned the fine of Kennebunk and Pauline (Cluff) for the Waterboro area. She held Morin and was rangements. art of entertaining and the love of Weiss of Arundel; many nieces many leadership positions within the youngest of being out on the water. and nephews and great nieces and the group. It was at times more of a nine children. David moved to Los Angeles, nephews. social outing with the “girls” than Roland Morin David A. Cluff He served as David A. Cluff, 61, died on California where he had made He is predeceased by his father, a meeting. She was an avid Hall- a paratrooper in the Army’s 101st a beautiful fall day, knowing he his home for the past 25 years. Wilbur C. Cluff Sr.; his mother, mark and Sam’s Club member. She Airborne Division during World was loved and He was a valued employee of the Gwendolyn M. Chadbourne and collected beautiful gifts and was War II. cared for by Los Angeles County Court House by his Dad, Floyd J. Chadbourne. known by the store employees on a For many years he was em- his family and and the Department of Human You are invited to join David’s first name basis. Linda was always ployed at the Portsmouth Naval close friends, Services. He made friends easi- family on Sunday, Nov. 30, from interested in their lives, their chil- Shipyard in Shop #56. on Nov. 23, ly and was excited to explore his 1 to 4 p.m. at the Autumn Green dren and of course, their animals. Roland was a longtime pa- 2014. new home state. When his mother Funeral Home, 47 Oak St. in Al- Linda and Norman made a great rishioner of Holy Family Catholic David was Gwen visited, David made sure to fred for a time of remembrance, team when they made wooden Church, a life time member of the born in Saco take her on a whirlwind adventure refreshments and storytelling. figurines; Linda would paint them Elks and the VFW, all in Sanford. on June 16, which included visiting Las Vegas, Committal prayers and burial will with lifelike animation and detail. Memorial calling hours will be 1953 the son of David Cluff the Hoover Dam and the beautiful be in the spring. At the craft shows or at their home held on Sunday, Nov. 30 from 6:30 Wilbur C. Cluff, Sr. and Gwendo- Redwood Forest. David sang in To leave a message of condo- yard sales, Linda would willingly to 8 p.m. at the Autumn Green Fu- lyn M. (Cluff) Chadbourne. As a the choir at Mt. Hollywood United lence for his family, visit www. give them away. This generous neral Home, 47 Oak St., in Alfred youngster, he lived with his moth- Church of Christ where his church autumngreenfuneralhome.com spirit prevailed throughout her life. where a service of remembrance er, grandparents and uncles in family provided him with friend- With David’s love of animals, Linda and her family were active will be held on Monday, Dec. 1 at Cape Porpoise. He was known to ship and support as his health de- memorial donations may be made members of St. Stephen’s Episco- 11 a.m. Following the service, you wander the neighborhood and the clined. to the Animal Welfare Society, pal Church in Waterboro. are invited to enjoy a light lunch village of Kennebunkport where When David was diagnosed P.O. Box 43, West Kennebunk, Linda will be dearly missed by and then you may join the family he was fed, watched over and oc- with cancer, it was with the love ME 04094. her family and the many friends for the committal prayers, with casionally disciplined. When his and help of his childhood friend, The Autumn Green Funeral that were honored to know her. military honors at 2 p.m. at the mother Gwen married Floyd J. Ann Hodgkins Carver that he was Home is respectfully handling ar- An ice cream social will be Southern Maine Veterans Ceme- Chadbourne, they moved to North able to come home. With no hesi- rangements. held later in the spring in her mem- tery, 83 Stanley Rd., in Springvale. Berwick and he attended school tation, Ann flew to LA and togeth- ory. It will be a time to share sto- Survivors include his wife of in town, graduating from Noble er she and David came home. In Linda E. Stackpole ries, memories and play some of 67 years, Joan T. Morin (Jeanne D High School in Berwick, with the no uncertain terms did David want Linda E. Stackpole, 67, the lov- Linda’s favorite music. ’arc) of Sanford; his three daugh- Class of 1971. Dave played the to fly or take the train back. We ing wife of Norman and beloved She is lovingly survived by ters, Carol, Debbie and Susan; and cymbals and was the drum ma- thank you Ann for being with him, mother of Bill her husband of 47 years, Norman his sister, Grace Fusco of Farm- jor for the high school band. He and we know it wasn’t always easy and Steven, Stackpole of East Waterboro; her ington, Connecticut; and eight also played football for a couple – for letting him see this beautiful died unexpect- two sons, Bill Stackpole and Judy grandchildren, Jenny, Josh, Doug, of years. David was a longtime country of ours one last time. edly on Nov. East Waterboro and Steven Stack- Valerie, Eric, Tommy, Matthew member of the First Congrega- David was our “Big Brother” 18, 2014 at her pole and fiancée, Christine of Lim- and Jake. tional Church in North Berwick and he taught us much; how to home. erick; her two brothers, William He was predeceased by sev- where he sang in the choir. Fol- dance in the living room, take the Linda was Morse of Saco and Scott Morse en siblings; Sadie Norman, Marie lowing high school, David served VW out for a spin when the folks born in Bidd- Worcester, Massachusetts; and her Laroche Davies, Jeanne and Irene in the United States Navy. were gone, how to ride a roller eford on April sister, Gail Card of Old Orchard Merrifield, Leo, Paul and Adrien Dave could be full of fun, coaster with our eyes open and 24, 1947 the daughter of Richard Beach; her four grandchildren, Morin. quite colorful and was always up each Christmas how to decorate and Muriel Morse. Chad Coleman, Casey Emery, Ev- Linda graduated from Old erett and Josh Allen; and several Orchard Beach High School and nieces and nephews and her be- met her future husband, Norman loved dog, Jill. Stackpole, while he was on leave She was predeceased by her from his tour of duty in Vietnam. parents and by her sister, Dorothy She and Norman were riding in Aitkin. the back seat of her younger broth- To leave a message of condo- ers’ Bill’s car when he realized lence for the family, please www. that Norman was the Drill Ser- autumngreenfuneralhome.com geant that “straightened him out” In Linda’s memory, memorial with the butt end of his rifle. This donations may be made to the An- was after Bill had pointed his rifle imal Welfare Society, P.O. Box 43, at him! This was the beginning of West Kennebunk, ME 04094. the stories and memories that he The Autumn Green Funeral and Linda made together. Home is respectfully handling ar- In 1975, Linda and her family rangements.

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