Lewiston -— For children and teens, facing the holidays after the death of a loved one can be challenging, sometimes even years after the loss. There are so many memories of togetherness that the absence of that special person can be all the more difficult and confusing.

On Tuesday, Dec. 8 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at St Philips Church in Auburn, the Program for Grieving Children & Teens is inviting young people ages 3 to 18 and their adult family members affected by a death to join them for a special evening program to designed to help express and share feeling with others who have experienced similar losses.

Activities are planned for youngsters and special group discussions will be conducted for adults. Refreshments will be served.

Call Joan Spitzform at 777-7740 or 1-800-482-7412 ext. 1460 to register or for more information.