Meetings

Pownal selectmen will meet Monday, Oct. 20, at 7:30 p.m., at Mallett Hall.

The Planning Board will meet Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 7 p.m., in Mallett Hall.

The Planning Board has also scheduled on ordinance review workshop of single lot and road ordinances, Tuesday, Oct. 21, from 8-9:30 a.m., at Mallett Hall, Old Selectmen’s Office. All Planning Board meetings, onsite inspections and workshops are open to the public.

Chace meet-and-greet

House District 46 Republican candidate Paul Chace will be meeting residents from Pownal, Durham and North Yarmouth Saturday, Oct. 18, from 4-6 p.m., at the big barn at the William Allen Farm, 284 Allen Road in Pownal. Hosts Heidi and Al Curry will be serving hot dogs, hamburgers and apple cider. For information on the venue, see http://williamallenfarm.com.

Christmas fair tables available

The North Pownal United Methodist Church is hosting a Christmas Fair on Dec. 5 and 6 at the church, and there are a limited amount of rental tables available. The rental fee is $25 per table. The deadline to reserve a table is Oct. 31. For more information call Fay at 837-4339 or Deb Larrabee at 240-1637.

Beans, spaghetti on church menu

On Saturday, Oct. 18, the First Parish Congregational Church 422 Hallowell Road, Pownal, will be hosting a baked bean and spaghetti supper, with settings at 5 and 6 p.m. Tickets are $8 for adults, $4 for children 5-12 and free for children under 5. To reserve your tickets, call Lois at 688-4433. This is the final supper of the season.

Food pantry

on Wednesdays

The North Pownal United Methodist Church food Pantry on 851 Lawrence Road is now open every Wednesday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. The pantry never knows from week to week what it will be getting. If any farmers or others would like to donate to the pantry, contact the Rev. Ray St. Pierre, 837-0682, or Deb Larrabee, 240-1637. The pantry helps those in need and welcomes everyone.

Men’s breakfast

at church

The First Parish Church of Pownal hosts a men’s breakfast the first Saturday of each month at 7:30 a.m., open to any men who want to come. The Rev. John Wentworth leads the discussions.

Church services

North Pownal United Methodist Church worship service is Sunday at 9 a.m. Sunday School for children and adults is at 10:30 am. All are welcome. The Rev. Raymond St. Pierre is pastor. His hours are Wednesdays from 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and Thursdays by appointment. The church phone is 688-4938. For more information, call St. Pierre at 837-0682. The church’s website, www.northpownalumc.org, also has an email link for the pastor. The church’s Prayer, Praise and Worship, with the Rev. St. Pierre, is held on Thursdays at 6:30 p.m., resuming Sept. 18. For more information, contact St. Pierre, 837-0682, or Lay Leader Deb Larrabee, 240-1637.

The First Parish Congregational Church, Route 9, worship service is Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Sunday School for all ages is 11 a.m.-noon. Bible Study meets at the church on Tuesday at 7 p.m. For more information, call the Rev. John Wentworth, 688-4846, or email jwent16@hotmail.com.