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PuzzleRama speed puzzle competition planned to benefit womens scholarships

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P. E. O. Chapter AR will host a PuzzleRama event on Saturday from 1 to 5 p. m.

at the Salvation Army in Lewiston to raise funds for women's scholarships. The event features a competitive 500-piece jigsaw speed puzzle contest starting at 1:30 p. m. , with prizes for the winning team members. Teams of one to four can register for $80, and registration is open until space is filled, with a limit of 12 teams.

Fees should be sent to Kathy Hollingshead at the specified address. Attendees can also enjoy shopping for local photography by Jacob Trickey and baked goods. P. E. O.

Chapter AR supports educational opportunities for women globally, emphasizing its commitment to community empowerment. The event not only fosters local engagement but also promotes the importance of educational resources for women. Community participation in events like this highlights the collective effort to support women's scholarships and educational initiatives.

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