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Bucksport Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Dinner
Friday, March 26, 2010
7:00 PM
[social hour w/cash bar 6:30]
Guest Speaker: Dr. Erik Steele
"Health Care Truths and Myths"
Alamoosook Lakeside Inn Orland, ME
Per Person: $30.00
SPACE IS LIMITED
payment is expected at time of reservation |
SAVE THE DATE MARCH 26th will be the Chamber's Annual Awards Dinner. 6:30pm - 8:30pm. This is a fun event and a great networking and marketing opportunity. Take advantage of this great opportunity by becoming a sponsor. ALL sponsorship levels are greatly appreciated. Suggested levels;
$100 Silver Sponsor - 1 complimentary ticket
$250 Bronze Sponsor - 2 complimentary tickets
$500 Gold Sponsor - 4 complimentary tickets
$1,000 Platinum Sponsor - 8 complimentary tickets
All sponsors names will be printed in the program. In addtion, Gold and Platinum sponsorship will include a write up about your company and your company's logo on the Chamber's website for one year. |
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We are very pleased to annouce this year's guest speaker will be Dr. Erik Steele.
Dr. Steele is interim CEO of Blue Hill Hospital. He also serves as Chief Medical Officer for Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems, and continues to see patients in the emergency departments of area hospitals and works as a primary care doctor at the EMMC Center for Family Practice.
Some of you may also be familiar with Dr. Steele as a journalist. He writes a regular health column for the Bangor Daily News and hosts Healthy Living on WABI TV-5.
(file photo Ellsworth American) For more information or to be a sponsor Call 469-6818 or email BBACC |
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In early March, Bangor Savings Bank Foundation will give a total of $100,000 to 68 local non-profit organizations. We're looking to you, our community, to assist us by deciding how to best distribute these funds.
We want to hear from as many Maine residents as possible. Please invite your friends, colleagues and neighbors to participate as well. Together you know what your communities need. Together you can help us matter more.
Click HERE for more information
Cast your votes now! VOTING ENDS MARCH 2, 2010 |
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November 11th of the unveiling of phase 2 of the 3 phase Veterans Memorial Project located at Peary's Landing. Richard Bowden is the speaker. Phase 3 of the Memorial is due to be completed by Memorial Day 2010.
Black granite pavers for those who died in action, a total of 103 going back to the Civil War. Many of these fallen no longer have family members in this area. You can honor them with the purchase of a paver in their memory. More info contact Richard Bowden 469-3295
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Saturday April 3rd the first Bucksport Art Walk organized by J M Bishop Photography!
Over 10 area artists will be featured in several local businesses.
You won't want to miss this event 3:00-7:00pm. click here for the flyer. |
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The 4,300-acre Great Pond Mountain Wildlands in East Orland is open to visitors year-round for hiking, bicycling, horseback riding, x-c skiing and snowmobiling on designated trails. For more information, click here.
GPMCT March Events |
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Vernal Equinox Hike
Saturday, March 20, 10 am
Celebrate the first day of spring and join Naturalist and Executive Director Cheri Domina for a walk to search for spring signs! Route will depend on weather and snow cover; meet at the Craig Brook Nat'l Fish Hatchery parking lot at 10 am and be prepared for a two mile hike, snowshoe or ski. Craig Brook NFH is located on Hatchery Rd. in East Orland. Rain/snow date will be the next day. For more info., call Cheri at 469-2008 or e-mail cheri@greatpondtrust.org.
Wildlands Family Walk
Saturday, March 27, 10 am
Join GPMCT Board member and preschool teacher Nikki Fox and her two young daughters for a leisurely stroll in the Wildlands. Meet at the Wildlands South Gate (Rte. 1 just south of Rte. 176) at 10 am for an easy kid-and-stroller-friendly walk as we enjoy the beginning of spring and search for birds, squirrels, and signs of deer. Weather permitting. For more information, call Nikki at 667-6703. |
