Flowers of the Forest: Let us say farewell to Elizabeth Goodrich, a former Edgecomb resident, who had been living with family in Alna since her husband, Charles Goodrich Jr., died. Our sincere condolences go out to her family. Donations in her memory may be made to the Lincoln County Animal Shelter, P.O. Box 7, Edgecomb, ME 04556.

Grand Huzzah Avenue: Edgecomb Eddy Geography Bee winner Ava Carmolli and runner-up Thatcher Steele-Maley, both fifth graders.

Saturday, April 5, is the big spaghetti party for the Feed Our Scholars organization. It will go from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at St. Phillip’s Church, Wiscasset, and includes a cornucopia of silent auction items. Cost is $8 for adults, $4 for children under age 12. Call 207-882-7184 or 207-882-7647 to make a reservation or get more information. Feed Our Scholars is a childhood hunger initiative sponsored by the church. This dinner is to raise funds for the Wiscasset Backpack Program, which serves needy kids in the greater Wiscasset area.

And of course, Sunday, April 6, from 4 to 5:30 p.m., come all ye to Le Garage restaurant for Lea Wait’s publication party for her new Wiscasset historical juvenile, “Uncertain Glory,” about the first few weeks of the Civil War.

Enjoying the unfamiliar warm temperatures at 234 River Road, 207-633-2978 and jocam@tidewater.net.