Plainville Methodist Church to hold fair Nov. 7-8

PLAINVILLE - The Plainville United Methodist Church, 16 East Bacon St., is busy with plans for their Annual Country Fair. As in past years, the fair will be held on two days. Friday, Nov. 7 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 8 from 9 a.m. o 2 p.m.

This year, the fair will include a silent auction, fresh-baked pies, home-made gifts, candy, Christmas items, jewelry, books, an attic shop, country store and antiques. Rita is back with her chicken pie luncheon at $7, served on Friday from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. On Saturday, the lunch will feature clam cakes and chowder along with hot dogs and all the fixings.

For more information or questions, call Melody Ellis at 699-6225 or the church office at 695-9587.

Have stuffed chicken at church supper PLAINVILLE - Plainville United Methodist Church, 16 East Bacon St., will hold a supper featuring stuffed chicken breast at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11. The meal will also include vegetables, coffee or juice and dessert.

Cost is $9 for adults and $3.50 for children. For tickets or reservations, call 508-695-5141 or 508-699-8646.

Pay library fines with food donations

PLAINVILLE - The Plainville Public Library wants to help the Plainville Food Pantry fill its shelves.

For two weeks only, Sept. 29 through Oct. 11, library fines may be paid with non-perishable food. One non-perishable food item equals the fine on one library item.

The offer is good only on fines, not on lost or damaged items. For more information, visit plainvillepubliclibrary.org.



Plainville seniors holding events

PLAINVILLE - The Plainville Senior Center, 9 School St., announced the following upcoming events. Call 508-699-7384 to sign up or for more information.

Upcoming trips include Foxwoods, third Tuesday of the month, $18; Oct. 3, fall foliage train, $99; Oct. 19, Newport Playhouse and Cabaret Restaurant, $70; Nov. 7-9 Beacon Resort, Lincoln, N.H., $265; Nov. 13, "Silver Sizzle" Revue, Twin Rivers Casino, $58. Call Sandy Hammond at the center for details.

Have stuffed chicken in church supper

PLAINVILLE - Plainville United Methodist Church, 16 East Bacon St., will hold a supper featuring stuffed chicken breast at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11. The meal will also include vegetables, coffee or juice and dessert.

Cost is $9 for adults and $3.50 for children. For tickets or reservations, call 508-695-5141 or 508-699-8646.

Book sales coming at Plainville library

PLAINVILLE - The Friends of the Plainville Public Library will hold their annual book sale on Friday, Oct. 17 with a Friends' preview sale from 6 to 8 p.m.

People can become a members of the Friends that evening at the door. Membership fees are students/seniors, $5, individuals, $10, family, $15, business, $25, or patron, $50. Refreshments will be served.

The public sale will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18. The Children's Room will be closed due to the book sale.

The book sale will continue in front of the circulation desk during normal library hours from Oct. 20 to 25, for fiction books, and Oct. 27 to Nov. 1, for nonfiction books. On the Saturdays during those two weeks from 1 to 2 p.m., there will be a special bag sale.

For further information, call 508-695-1784 or visit plainvillepubliclibrary.org.

Help field fundraising committee

PLAINVILLE - The Plainville Park Department is looking for residents that would be interested in fund raising for Phase 2 of "Field of Dreams" Phase 1 which includes two Babe Ruth size fields and a 180 X 300 yd soccer field will be seeded this spring. We hope to be able to play on these fields by the spring of 09. A smaller practice soccer field still needs to be graded, irrigated and seeded.

Phase 2 will include two little league size fields, a 210 X 330 yd soccer field, a building that will house a snack bar, rest rooms and a maintenance building.

If you are interested in helping the Park Department with their fundraising efforts please call 508 695-5451.

KP Class of 1961 plans 50th reunion

WRENTHAM - The King Philip Regional High School of 1961 is working on plans for its 50th reunion.

Tentative plans are for a three day weekend reunion from April 29-May 1, 2011.

Efforts are under way to locate classmates and formulate additional plans. Members of the Class of 1961, or anyone who knows a classmate, may e-mail any of the following: Camille Khoury Johnson: camillejohnson@msn.com; Martha Reynolds Cunningham: merg53@aol.com; Noreene Snell Savard: nsavard@comcast.net; Charlie Wilson: captaincharlie@rcn.com; Robert Binney: robertbinney@gmail.com; Kristen Keeler Redpath: kredpath@comcast.net; Al Cunningham: aval802@aol.com; Anita Kovacs Woodworth: anitawoody@verizon.net; Robert Shepard: yourlookingood2@aol.com.