State commissioner of education to speak at DKG meeting

AUGUSTA — Gamma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International will host an evening of educational excellence with commissioner of education Dr. Robert G. Hasson Jr. Thursday, Nov. 16, at 5 p.m. at Viles Estate, 71 State St. Doors will open at 4:30 p.m.

Hasson will discuss his vision for education in Maine, the current focus for the Department of Education and hope for the future. There will be a question and answer session following his remarks. For more information, call 207-485-5300.