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Op-Ed November 12, 2008  RSS feed
Thanksgiving Dinner on 'wheels'
COMMENTARY
      Are you alone for Thanksgiving dinner? Are you shut-in and cannot get out for Thanksgiving dinner? Then I have an offer you cannot refuse. On Thanksgiving Day between noon and 1:30 p.m. the 6th annual Thanksgiving dinner for greater Franklin County, sponsored by the Scottish Rite Masons, Augusta Valley, will be served at Mt. Blue High School.
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK
What do you want to be when you grow up? (Asked of the preschoolers at the Maine Mountain Children's House in Kingfield.)
     Fionna Raley-Therberg, of New Portland: "I want to be a cooker."
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Nurturing a family legacy
      As I write this, hunting season has begun. Bird hunters are traipsing through the woods looking for partridge or the elusive woodcock. Young boys and girls in the 10 to 15-year-old range have already had a gorgeous Saturday to try their luck and skill in pursuit of the white-tail deer. On Nov.
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Lowering the risk of catching the flu
      As we enjoy the fall season many of my patients have been asking about guidelines for flu shots this year. It is estimated that between five and 20 percent of Americans come down with the flu every season. Assuming that Rangeley will be affected at the same rate, roughly 52 to 210 Rangeley residents will become ill with the flu this year.
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