Wish List For The Farm
-Volunteer drivers are needed on a regular and occasional
basis to transport residents from the Ray Angers Farm in
West Newfield to appointments in Sanford or Waterboro.
Please call Joan at the Shelter at 324-1137.
-The donation of eight matching chairs for the dining room
is needed at the Farm.
-donation of electrical power strips
-donation of two 30-70-15 studded snow tires
-donation of commercial rugs for the front hallway
-donation of 100 metal fence posts
-donation of picnic table or picnic table kit
-donation of farm tools
-donation of lumber
-living room chairs in good condition
-large teflon non-stick frying pan
-four-slice toaster
-electric can opener
-saw that can cut metal
-pillows
-electrical wire and electrical boxes
Special Thanks are extended to:
-James and Maureen Disilva from Disilva Trucking for the donation of a utility truck
and Thanksgiving dinner
-Paul Poulin for the television
-Stan Smith of The MacSmith in Scarborough for all of his computer advice
-Carmine P. Mazza for a riding lawn mower
-Tarbox and Sons Excavating for gravel
-Susan and Beth of York County Community Health Center who make home visits to
the Farm to provide medical services
-to Leesa Joiner, our newest volunteer, who will be providing computer courses and
other activities for the residents
-to Walker Refrigeration (Richard and Jake) for their time and consultation recently
-to Russell King for sharing his expertise
-to the volunteers from Waban Life Works for digging ditches
-Eric Parquette of Ryder Truck Rental for his coordination of the Farm truck donation
-Sanford Country Club for mowers, machinery, and other tools for our small engine
business
-Phil and Lucy Poulin for various tools and canning supplies
-the Proctor Family of Limerick for the donation of many apples
-Ralph Haley who donated a chest freezer which now houses plenty of harvested
vegetables to help us get through the winter
-Carol and Dick Ogden donated a hot water heater, doors, and kitchen cabinets
-Paul Poulin for insulation
-Seth Emmons for the donation of many plant pots and the offer of his greenhouses
-John Dresser for the donation of a computer and tools
-Thelma Weymouth and Marguerite Mazza for their continuous support
-Carol Adams and Richard Azeez for the donation of a computer, printer, and digital
camera for the computer lab at the Farm
-Newfield Auxiliary for the donation of insulation
-Arnold and Sally Chandler for the donation of a new freezer
-Seth Emmons for the donation of many pots and trays for the greenhouse
-Dave Hicks of Seacoast Hardwood for the donation of 2x4’s and insulation
-MetroCast for the donation of high-speed Internet
-Sanford Walmart for the donation of work lights
-Biddeford Lowe’s for the donation of building supplies
-Park’s Seeds for the donation of a horticultural manual and seeds
Please call Tom at the Farm at 793-4592 if you can donate any of the above items. Thanks!
From left: A pickup truck for the York County Shelter Programs was donated by Jim and Maureen Diilva from DiSilva Trucking. From left: Steve Mazza, Eric Paquette, Maureen DiSilva, Jim DiSilva, and John Boutot.
The Ray Angers Community Farm is presently looking for the following items that are working or fixable:
-auto mechanic tools
-shop lights
-chain saw
-snow blower
-farm truck
-car ramps
-floor jacks
-jack stands
-egg cartons for jumbo-size eggs
-fishing poles
-large community television
-large roasting pan
-hand tools, power tools
-additional working computer
-lumber
-vacuum cleaner
-lawn and garden equipment including a Garden-way type of cart
-building materials
-gas grill
-area rugs
-large television for community viewing
-movies (DVD’s or VHS)