DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County United Bikers of Maine’s fifth annual Cancer Ride will take place on Saturday, July 12.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — A blacksmith demonstration by Harry Akkerman of Harmony, a farrier who also makes decorative ironwork, will be held on July 12 from 10 a.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Schools are out, the sun is shining and the days are warm — summer is officially here.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover-Foxcroft Kiwanis Club will host a car wash on Saturday, July 12 from 10 a.

    GUILFORD — The Mid-Maine Duplicate Bridge Club played on June 23 with the following results: first place, Norman Bridge of Parkman and Ron Lyford of Hartland; second, Austin Deane of Guilford and Clif Riley of Dover-Foxcroft; third, Norma White of Guilford and Priscilla Higgins of Dover-Foxcroft.

    Wednesday, July 9 — Meatloaf with creamy onion, gravy, spinach mashed potato, wheat roll and dessert.

More on Sangerville code of ethics To the Editor:    In reply to Selectwoman Melissa Randall’s comments in the July 2, 2014 article in the Observer: I will call it my ordinance but it is in fact our ordinance.

By David Trahan     Black bears are becoming a national menace as well as a serious threat to public safety and private property, and exacerbating this problem is the Humane Society of the United States and its radical, Pollyanna belief that bears can be managed without the use of hunters.

Family SearcherBy Nina Brawn     I have found that I am a disorganized genealogist in some ways, while I am very organized in others.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     Like Sangerville Selectman Bill Rowe, I’ve never been a big ATV fan.