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LEWISTON — Donald Grant, co-owner of Grant’s Bakery on Sabattus Street, will be the featured speaker at the next Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club meeting March 16 at the Ramada Inn. Grant has been working at the family-owned bakery since age 9, when it was located just a two floors below his bedroom. Currently, Grant is most often upstairs in the store decorating cakes or making pastries.
He holds an associate’s degree in business administration from the University of Maine Augusta and served as Rotary president from 1995 to 1996. He is a Paul Harris Fellow, having served on numerous committees and participated in the Rotary’s Haiti Mission Trip in 2012. His assistance with the Maine State Parade, Balloon Festival, auctions, Christmas tree sales and more speak to the “Service Above Self” philosophy.
Most recently, Grant has an active behind-the-scenes contributor and proofreader of the 100th Anniversary program of events for the Club’s gala celebration scheduled for Saturday, April 22. Grant’s Bakery will be providing a culinary cake masterpiece, designed exclusively for 100th Anniversary event, for guests celebrating the milestone. Grant has been an active Rotarian since April 1978.
Reservations are not required to attend. Lunch is available for $10 in the Fusion Restaurant at the Ramada. FMI on future Rotary speakers, contact President-Elect and Program Chair Monica Millhime, by calling 753-9040 or email monica.millhime@maine.gov.
