Looking for a delightfully easy way to enjoy cross-border travel this summer?

Michaeleen Ward invites you to “join members of the St. Croix District Garden Clubs on a garden tour to St. Andrews,” New Brunswick, on Saturday, July 19.

Ward reports the tour cost is $97 per person, and that your reservations must be made by Tuesday, July 1. You can call her at 669-8241 for complete details.

“The tour includes travel by private bus, leaving from Ellsworth,” she wrote; “admission to Kingsbrae Gardens, light lunch at the Kingsbrae Garden Cafe, ticket and transportation for the St. Andrews By The Sea Garden Club Tour of 12 private gardens, and afternoon refreshments at Passamaquoddy Lodge.”

Young people between ages 3 and 18 are invited to attend one of three Strafford County Spirit All Stars competitive cheerleading program evaluations.

SCS is owned and coached by Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln alumni Jennifer Chandonnet and Kathylynn Bentz, who are sisters, and University of Maine in Orono head cheerleading coach Melinda Kenney. All are certified instructors.

SCS will offer evaluations for competitive team placement, 4-7 p.m. Friday, June 13, in the cafeteria at Central Middle School in Corinth; 5-8 p.m. Saturday, June 14, at Springer Gymnastics in Ellsworth; and 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, June 15, at Leonard Middle School in Old Town.

Evaluations and registration forms can be found at www.

straffordcountyspirit.com.

Bentz said that “there are no cuts” in the program, since it is “based on levels of ability, so everyone makes a team.”

A Parent Boosters program is offered “to give all children the opportunity to fundraise and cheer in a sport that they love,” she added.

For more information, visit the Web site.

A spaghetti dinner fundraiser is planned for the family of Sonya Barclay of Old Town, who has terminal breast cancer and who, with her husband and four children, recently moved into a new home built with the assistance of more than 25 businesses and more than 400 volunteers.

The dinner is from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 13, at Old Town Elementary School. Admission is by donation.

Jen Dudley reports the event includes a bake sale, a blind auction and the sale of raffle tickets for an Old Town Canoe-Kayak package.

Of special note is that, under the leadership of their student council, Wagner Middle School students in Winterport “raised 253 pounds of pasta for the event,” Dudley wrote.

“What great kids!”

Debra Bell wrote the Bangor High Music Boosters yard sale is 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 14, at Penobscot Plaza in Bangor.

Donations can be dropped off after 4 p.m. Friday, June 13, at Bangor Letter Shop in Penobscot Plaza.

Proceeds support the music department, Bell said, “and help defray costs for music department-related events.”

Beverly Mansell invites you to the seventh annual All Church yard sale hosted by the East Orrington Congregational Church Women’s Fellowship, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, June 14, in the church parking lot, 38 Johnson Mill Road.

Mansell wrote the sale features “multiple vendors,” along with so many items “donated by church members,” that this particular section “takes over one whole side of the parking lot!”

And, she said, “we also have the best Bake Sale around, from the best cooks in the area,” and Mansell encourages you to enjoy hot dogs and onions at the hot dog snack bar “where the men come in handy, and help out the women!”

Executive director Joshua Campbell Torrance reports Woodlawn Museum is offering a Spring Gardening Workshop, 9-11 a.m. Saturday, June 14, at the museum on Route 172 in Ellsworth.

A donation “of time or money to help preserve Woodlawn’s gardens would be greatly appreciated,” for attending the workshop, and you should bring work gloves.

Jane Shea and Jennifer Griffin will conduct the hands-on workshop.

For reservations or information, or to become a Woodlawn garden volunteer, call 667-8671 or e-mail events@woodlawnmuseum.org.

American Legion Argonne Post 138 Adjutant Bill Smith invites the public to attend “a ceremony for the retirement and honorable destruction of unserviceable American flags.” beginning at 10 a.m. on Flag Day, Saturday June 14, at Abbott Recreation Park in Winterport.

Unserviceable flags can be left at the Winterport town office, Smith wrote, “or brought to the ceremony and given to Legion members.”

Joni Averill, Bangor Daily News, P.O. Box 1329, Bangor 04402; javerill@bangordailynews.net; 990-8288.