DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Maine Music Society’s fifth annual On-line Public sale will happen Nov. 5 via 16.
Bidders will be capable of preview gadgets Nov. 4 to organize to bid when the location goes dwell at 9 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5. The public sale will shut at 10 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16.
Included are fishing flies tied by a neighborhood knowledgeable fly fisherman, home made breads, a brand new bike, trip leases, present certificates from companies, present baskets, gadgets crafted by native artisans, and extra!
On the shut of the public sale, winners can be notified and given the placement to choose up their gadgets. Particulars on bidding procedures and a hyperlink to the public sale web site can be found on the MMS web site at www.mainemusicsociety.org. — Liz, Auburn
ANSWER: That is yet one more alternative to seek out some high quality presents and assist an space nonprofit.
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Is there anybody in or across the Lewiston-Auburn space that knits Christmas stockings with a baby’s identify on it? I’m trying to have one made for our new grandson. Thanks for what you do. I learn your column each morning. — Larry, no city
ANSWER: I’m placing this into Solar Spots Land as a result of I’m optimistic some type particular person can be prepared to tackle this challenge for you. There are lots of gifted knitters and crafters in our midst. Tell us the way it goes!
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I want to publicly thank the unidentified man who stopped to assist me up after I had fallen in Hannaford’s parking zone after depositing my returnable bottles. It was pouring rain and I slipped on moist leaves. I didn’t get your identify, however you’re certainly a real gentleman for stopping to see if I used to be OK after which serving to me up. No good deed goes unnoticed. Thanks. — No identify, Lewiston
ANSWER: I’m so glad you’re OK and that one of many angels that wing their approach via Solar Spots Land got here to your support.
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Final Saturday, my mom and I took my aunt and cousin to breakfast at Rolly’s Diner earlier than taking them to Portland for his or her flight house to Florida. When it got here time to pay for our verify, our waitress informed us we had been all set, that our verify had been paid.
The one factor we all know is that it was a gentleman sitting behind us, however he left earlier than we may correctly thank him. My relations had been in awe {that a} complete stranger would do one thing like this. We informed them how we learn very often in Solar Spots about beneficiant individuals in our neighborhood who do these good deeds. That is the primary time it has occurred to us. They had been going to inform household and buddies about this after they obtained house.
All of us say, “thanks!” to this particular particular person for selecting us that Saturday morning. You made our day and we will definitely pay it ahead! — Denise, no city
ANSWER: Tales about these restaurant angels are prevalent in Solar Spots Land and are my favourite! Have you ever been on the receiving finish of this generosity or have you ever been led to deal with somebody to a meal? I’d love to listen to about it!
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