New Community Calendar
Click here for a list of Municipal Holiday Closings for 2008
Open every Wednesday at the Greenville Incubator located at 76 Spruce Street. Click here for more information.
The 2008 Penquis Summer Fun Program runs through August 7 and offers fun team building activities, community service opportunities and field trips for 13 to 15 year olds in Piscataquis County. The program is free and meets at the Penquis office in Dover-Foxcroft on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:30 to 4:30pm. Snacks and drinks are provided. Applications are available at the Penquis office at 50 North Street in Dover-Foxcroft or at www.penquis.org. For more information, call Penquis at 564-7116. The Penquis Young Entrepreneurs' Society After-School and Summer Fun Program is funded in part by a grant from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services.
Friday Night Gazebo Concert Series A Friday night favorite in the Moosehead Lake Region! Bring your picnic blanket or lawn chair, a sweater in case of a lake breeze, and sunglasses to view one of the classic Moosehead sunsets. While enjoying the live musical entertainment presented by very talented Maine artists.
On Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning August 6, 7, & 8 and on August 13, 14 and 15 Womancare will offer a 36 hour training around domestic violence issues which will provide the tools to be an advocate for abuse victims. The training is being offered over an abbreviated period of time, during the day and right here in our local area. No cost, no travel! Please call Womancare at 564-8165 for more
information.
Blair Hill Inn presents their 2008 Summer Concert Series featuring Concert by Chicago's own Hunt Club Band with Mary Hunt. 7 PM at Blair Hill. For more information Ruth McLaughlin 695-0224.
There will be a MOCK DISASTER on August 24th Aboard the Katahdin Steamship on Moosehead Lake.
Quilt ShowThe Moosehead Quilters will be hosting their annual Quilt Show. Occurring on the Saturday of Labor Day weekend. View the many beautiful quilts. The show will also feature a quilt raffle, silent auction & a door prize.
Maynard's In Maine in Rockwood will be hosting their Annual Cystic Fibrosis Family Fun Day. The fun begins at noon with games and entertainment for the entire family. A Pig Roast BBQ will be held at approximately 5 p.m. with donations of $10 for adults and children under 12, $5. All proceeds go to the Northern New England Chapter of Cystic Fibrosis for CF Research
Greenville Adult Ed class "Handbuilding Pottery" from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. at Greenville High School. FMI or to register, please call 695-4619.
International Seaplane Fly-InThe Fly-In occurs the weekend after Labor Day. The weekend consists of Float Plane competitions, educational exhibits, the Moosehead Lake Region’s largest craft fair, lots of food and much more. Land and float plane pilots from all over the country and world fly to our waters to enjoy this yearly tradition at Moosehead.
The American Legion Post #94 will be having on of their delicious pancake breakfasts at the American Legion Hall, Pritham Ave. Greenville at 7 a.m. The breakfast will consist of pancakes, French toast, bacon, sausage, eggs, home fries, freshly made donuts, juice, milk & coffee. Menu is subject to change.
Camden National Moose on the RunOn the Sunday of each Columbus Day weekend, runners from near and far will line up and compete with each other and the landscape. Always a great time, with nice views of Moosehead Lake, and some good competition, along the way!
Be sure to make plans now to attend the 3rd Annual “Deck the Halls” event. The official kickoff to the Holiday Season, which takes place the Saturday after Thanksgiving, annually.Great fun for the entire family including: a public breakfast, educational games for kids, a craft fair, area shopping specials, “Deck the Halls” parade, town tree lighting & family “Sock-Hop” dance. A great way to get yourself into the holiday spirit!
Come to our homes for the holiday! Attend the annual Inn Walk hosted by the Charles A. Dean Memorial Hospital & Nursing Home Auxiliary.View the many Inns, B&Bs & Lodges with their beautiful decorations of the holiday season. Also, check out the area’s many shops for unique holiday gifts. This is a great way to spend the weekend away and get a jump start on holiday shopping.
Meridian Lodge AF & AMDate: Fourth Tuesday (except July and August)
Place: Fraternal Hall, Hamilton Drive, Pittsfield
Time: 6:30 p.m. supper, 7:30 p.m. stated communication
FMI: Secretary Mike Lange 938-3975 or mdlange@roadrunner.com
CA Dean Hospital and Nursing Home Auxiliary meets 1st monday of the month at 5:30 pm in the hospital cafeteria
The WomanCare, the local domestic violence project in Piscataquis county, is offering a free legal consultation with a lawyer from the PenQuis law project on Wednesdays from 9am – 12pm at the WomanCare office and on the last Wednesday of the month in Greenville at the C.A. Dean Memorial Hospital.This free consultation is for WomanCare clients dealing with legal issues that pertain to family matters (divorce, parental rights & responsibilities, post judgment motions) and protection from abuse orders. If you are interested in a free consultation or would like to speak to a domestic violence advocate for any reason, please call WomanCare at 564-8165
The Thrift Shop, located in the Union Church, has reopened. Business hours are from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM every Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
The Union Church is located on Main Street in Greenville.
Main St., Greenville, Dr. Robert Veon, Sunday service and Sunday school 9:00 a.m.Thrift Shop open Thursday through Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Community food cupboard Wednesdays 9-11 a.m.
Visit us at www.unionchurchmoosehead.org/
Our Summer Worship schedule will start next weekend so service begins at 9 a.m not 10.
"A.A." 24 HOUR HOTLINE: 1-800-737-6237Greenville Meetings:
Sunday: 8 p.m. C.A. Dean Memorial Hospital, 364 Pritham Ave. (cafeteria) - D/O
Friday: 8 p.m. Moosehead Group at Union Evangelical Church, West Main St. - D/O
The Resource Development Center at Penquis Community Action Program is accepting applications for the voucher program to help income-eligible families that are working or going to school pay for child care expenses. These vouchers can be used in a variety of childcare settings, including Family Child Care, Child Care Centers and Friend or Relative Child Care, if the caregiver passes the state background checks. Families of two can earn up to $33,770 and a family of four can earn up to $49,661 to qualify for child care assistance. Call 941-2840 or 1-888-917-1100 for more information and to request an application. Nickerson Elementary students are collecting both Campbell's Soup labels and box tops for education. Please be sure to send these items to class with your children. Those that have no children but would like to help may contact Polly Sherman at 695-3537. CLICK HERE for Greenville Schools Music Schedule CLICK HERE for Greenville High School and Greenville Middle School Basketball Schedules Greenville Adult and Community Education has announced that there is a Weight Watchers class held in room 20 at the high school on Thursdays from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Contact Melodie Erickson for more information at 695-3225.
Every Friday in Dexter at the Morrison Building 8:30am-12pmEvery Tuesday in Milo at the Police station 9am-12pm
2 times a month in Greenville, one time being the last Wednesday of the month with Penquis Law
Please call Womancare for FMI 564-8165