Senate District 19 serves towns in Franklin County Avon, Carthage, Coplin Plantation, Dallas Plantation, Eustis, Jay, North Franklin, Phillips, Rangeley, Rangeley Plantation, Sandy River Plantation, South Franklin, Temple, Weld and West Central Franklin; and in Oxford County Andover, Bethel, Buckfield, Byron, Canton, Dixfield, Gilead, Greenwood, Hanover, Hartford, Lincoln Plantation, Lovell, Magalloway Plantation, Mexico, Milton Township, Newry, North Oxford, Peru, Roxbury, Rumford, South Oxford, Stoneham, Stow, Sumner, Upton, West Paris and Woodstock.
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Racers in the Motaw Speedway circle the track in 2019 during one of the tractor mower races at Andover Olde Home Days.
Bruce Farrin/Rumford Falls Times file
ANDOVER Olde Home Days is returning after being canceled in 2020 due to the COVID pandemic and organizers are taking a cautious approach this time.
Committee Chair Amber Cooper said holding the Aug. 6-8 event presented a bit of a challenge this year.
“Some of our elderly groups, like the Andover Historical Society, which always does the flower show, opted out because they were afraid of COVID,” she said. “I’m running the craft show this year, which is usually done by the Andover Service Circle, but in January, they canceled it for the same reason.”