People affected by the Great Northern Paper shutdown who need assistance should contact the following:
Food:
. I Care Ministries in Millinocket at 723-7977.
. Tri-Town Baptist Church in East Millinocket at 746-2211.
. The town offices in Millinocket, 723-7010; East Millinocket, 746-3551; or Medway, 746-9531.
. The Tri-Town Baptist Church in East Millinocket at 746-2211. The pantry is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
. The Calvary Temple Assembly of God Church in East Millinocket, 746-5274. Pantry hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays.
. St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Millinocket 723-5893, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. beginning Friday, Feb. 7. The pantry will be open from 9 to 11 a.m. Fridays.
. Chester Baptist Church; call Wayne and Ruth Perry in Chester at 794-2541.
. St. Mary’s Food Cupboard in Lincoln; call Mel Voisine at 794-3510.
. The food pantry at the Howland United Methodist Church, for those who reside in Howland, Enfield, Maxfield, Seboeis, Burlington, Lowell, Passadumkeag, the Olamon section of Greenbush, Edinburg and Medford; call 732-3589 and leave a message or call 732-4514. Hours are Thursdays from 7 to 11 a.m.
Fuel-energy assistance:
. St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Millinocket at 723-5902. Ask for Dot Howard or the Rev. Richard Malo.
. Penquis CAP at 723-4994 in Millinocket or 794-3093 in Lincoln.
. St. Peter’s Catholic Church in East Millinocket, 746-3333
. The First Congregational Church of East Millinocket at 746-5575.
. St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Millinocket at 723-5893, from 9 to 11 a.m. beginning Friday, Feb. 7.
Mortgage information:
. Call your bank, or if your mortgage is through the Rural Development program, call (800) 352-8963 or 990-3676, Ext. 4.
General assistance offices:
East Millinocket, 746-3551; Medway, 746-9531; and Millinocket, 723-7010.
Most churches in the area have food pantries, clothes and other assistance; contact your church for more information.
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