Animal expert, artist to talk at annual Franklin County Extension dinner
University of Maine Cooperative Extension Franklin County Extension Association will hold its annual business meeting and public supper 6–9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the Chesterville Town Office, 409 Dutch Gap Road.
Special guest Bernd Heinrich, author of “Winter World,” will talk and present original watercolors. The professor emeritus of biology at the University of Vermont has written 20 books about animal behavior, natural history, ecology and evolution.
Cost is $10 for the 6 p.m. public meal. Reservations by Oct. 10 are required for the supper, which will include turkey, a vegetarian dish, gravy, stuffing, biscuits, green beans, squash, beverages, apple crisp and pumpkin pie.
For more information, or to request a disability accommodation, call 778.4650 or email tiffany.wing@maine.edu.