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Patti’s Sept. 6 “Inside New Gloucester” column

On Aug. 14, teens belonging to the G-NG Recreation’s Leaders in Training program delivered six handmade benches to the New Gloucester Fairgrounds. The group consists of inspiring young adults hoping to make a difference in their communities, along with NG Recreation Director Sarah Rodriguez, seated on left, and Gray Recreation Director Anthony Dahms, seated on armrest. Photo contributed by Diantha Grant

Songo River Cruise

G-NG Recreation is sponsoring a cruise aboard the new Songo River Princess for a leisurely tour of the Songo River in Naples (Maine, that is) from 10 a.m.-noon, Sept. 25. Plan to arrive by 9:30 a.m. at the boat launch located at 841 Roosevelt Trail.

The cost is $30 per person. Seating is limited, so register in advance by going online at grayme.myrec.com or by calling 926-4126 ext. 233.

Portland Press Herald subscribers can access Patti Mikkelsen’s complete column at https://www.pressherald.com/2024/09/05/inside-new-gloucester-sept-6/