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  New Community Calendar sign purchased by community businesses and Organizations Email webmaster to send your Dexter area community, club, meeting or other non-profit event. |
| Thursday, May 8, 2008 |
Dexter Town Council monthly meeting, 7 pm at Council Chambers, 7 pm
Mark & Judith Stephens dba Brewster Inn 3. Application for Vinous License for James Costedio, Jr. for Dexter Municipal Golf Course.
All persons may appear to comment on the above matter dated at Dexter, Maine this 23rd day of April 2008. |
| Home Remedies For Chronic Pain Explore natural lotions, herbs for cooking, the use of hot & cold water, herbal teas and self- acupressure techniques to help manage chronic pain. Donna Kraft- Smith has been a practicing, licensed massage therapist of 21 years, utilizes natural remedies, to create her therapeutic massage sessions. |
| Pet Abuse and Safe Havens - Womancare in partnership with the Linkage Project, Humane Society, Animal Welfare Program, and the Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence, is offering an educational workshop about the link between pet abuse and intimate partner violence, as well as creating a safe haven for pets. Learn how inter-agency communication and cross-training benefits our primary mission of protecting victims and preventing violence. Find out what resources already exist in your community and how to utilize them to help prevent and eliminate abuse in all its forms. By becoming informed, spreading the word and reporting suspected abuse, you can help stop violence against pets and people in your community. Please join us at Charlotte White Administrative Building on May 8, 2008 from 1 pm – 4 pm. Please call 564-8165 for more information or to RSVP. |
| Saturday, May 10, 2008 |
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Annual Trout Sale Announced Spring is the season for stocking ponds with trout. The Annual Trout Sale will be held on Saturday, May 10th at 11:30AM for customers who have preordered through the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District (PCSWCD). Rainbow and brook trout for stocking ponds may be preordered until Thursday, May 1st. A permit is required by the Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Department (IFW) for the species most appropriate for your pond. A copy of this will need to be submitted with your preorder. You will also need to bring your original to the sale in order to receive your trout. If you do not have a permit you may pick up an application for this from the PCSWCD office, download the permit application from our website, or contact the IFW at 287 - 5261 or http://www.state.me.us/ifw/. You may contact the PCSWCD at 42 Pine Crest Drive in Dover - Foxcroft, at 564 - 2321, Extension 3, info@piscataquisswcd.org or www.piscataquisswcd.org for more information on this sale. |
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Microchip and Rabies Clinic May 10, 2008 from 11:00 to 12:00 at the Pet Motel on Route 7 in Corinna. Rabies shots are 15.00 and Micro Chips are 35.00. Nail trims are 5.00. Proceeds go to Adoptions Plus to help the stray animals at the Pet Motel find their forever homes. In order to license your dogs you must have an up to date rabies shot and it is state law that all cats must possess a valid rabies shot. Protect your pets to protect your family. The Dexter Vet Clinic will be doing this clinic. Any questions please call Mike at 924-7513 or Marsha at 270-0385. |
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North Country Riding Club is hosting an "Equine Spring Shot Clinic" with Ronald Miles, D.V.M. of Foxcroft Veterinary Services on Saturday, May 10, 2008.
The Clinic is being held at NCRC's Show Grounds at Bud Elms Field, Old Ripley Road in Dexter starting at 9am. The clinic is open for Foxcroft Vet's customers only. Dr. Miles said that due to the high demand for yearly shots, barn visits will be limited this spring, so the clinic is the time to get your shots early for show season. The regular yearly shots and coggins will be provided, but no teeth floating, sheath cleaning or other procedures will be preformed. There will be no farm fee. Please call Bonnie at 278-5897 to set up the time frame you that will work for you and to get a head count for a smooth running clinic on Saturday May 10th. |
| Garland Junior Grange will meet Saturday, May 10 at 1 PM at the Garland Grange Hall. Have fun learning about how plants grow and make a neat Mother's Day gift to bring home. Snacks will be served. Junior grange is open to all kids ages 5-14. If you have any questions, please call Lecturer/Junior Director Andrea Rollins at 924-6954. |
| Dexter Rec. Department - Gymnastics will begin on May 10th and run through May 31st. Time is 9AM at the Middle School for grades K-6. |
| Sunday, May 11, 2008 |
| The First Universalist Church of Dexter (midtown Dexter, on Route 7, next to Shop and Save) will host guest speaker, Sarah Pringle-Lewis. The service starts at 10 am. |
| Free Course Teaches Basics of Buying a Home |
| MaineStream Finance is offering a free 12-hour certified training course that helps potential home buyers make prudent home purchasing decisions. Classes will be held May 12, 13, 14 and 15, 5:30 to 8:30 pm, at Penquis, 262 Harlow Street, Bangor. Participants must attend all classes. This course uses a qualified trainer and discusses the roles of various professionals involved in the home buying process, such as attorneys, realtors, lenders, insurance agents and home inspectors. Components of this course are budget and debt management counseling and credit counseling. There is no cost to participate in the training, but registration is required. Contact MaineStream Finance at 974-2424, 1-800-215-4942 ext. 424 or fperry@penquis.org for more information or to register. MaineStream Finance is a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution and wholly owned subsidiary of Penquis. Its mission is to promote community development through financial education and financing activities for Maine's low and moderate-income residents. |
| Tuesday, May 13 |
| Dexter Town Council Budget Meeting: reviewing Police Department, Rec. Commnity Center 6:30 pm at the Town Council Chambers -- Open to public |
| Thursday, May 15, 2008 |
| Dexter Town Council Budget Meeting: reviewing Assessing - Museum/Grist Mill - Economic Development - Fire Department 6:30 pm at the Town Council Chambers -- Open to public |
| Saturday, May 17, 2008 |
| Dexter Regional High School will be holding a spring fair and flea Market on Saturday, May 17th 10 AM to 4 PM. Tables can be purchased for $12.00. Admission is free. Please watch for more information in the coming weeks. Contact Kristin Gilbert at DRHS 924-5536 Ext. 229 |
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Women & Wellness Workshop on Saturday, May 17 in Dexter, Time and location TBD Womancare, Rape Response Services and Mayo Regional Hospital Counseling & Substance Abuse Program are pleased to offer an opportunity for women to connect and promote self-care. A light lunch will be provided to all participants. Remember that to help others, first you must take care of yourself! Childcare will be available if needed. |
| Sunday, May 18, 2008 |
| The First Universalist Church of Dexter (midtown Dexter, on Route 7, next to Shop and Save) hosts Buddhist Priest, Margaret Barragato. The service starts at 10 am. |
| Monday, May 19, 2008 |
| Dexter Town Council Budget Meeting: reviewing Golf Course - Cemetery & Parks - Events & Special Programs 6:30 pm at the Town Council Chambers -- Open to public |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2008 |
| Dexter Town Council Budget Meeting: reviewing Facilities - Morrison Building - Town Hall - Lakes & Dams 6:30 pm at the Town Council Chambers -- Open to public |
| On May 20th, 2008, Dexter Regional High School dance class students will be performing various dance routines themed around Disney productions and it will be held at the high school in the cafeteria. There will be no admission charged, but donations will be accepted at the door, with the proceeds to benefit the Dexter Regional High School dance class. Show time: 7:00 p.m. For more information, please contact Mrs. Margaret Veazie at 207-924-5536 Ext. 221 |
| Wednesday, May 21, 2008 |
| The Dexter Historical Society will meet on Wednesday, May 21 at 7:00 PM in the Crawford Conference Room at the Abbott Museum, 12 Church Street, Dexter. We will discuss our vision for the society's future. All are welcome to attend. For information call 924-5721. |
| Sunday, May 25, 2008 |
| Stoneridge Stable is hosting a benefit Dressage Show Sunday on Sunday, May 25th. The proceeds are going to Adoptions Plus for the care of lost pets. Please email stacia@www.stoneridgestable.net for more information. |
| Monday, May 26, 2008 |
| Memorial Day |
| Tuesday, May 27, 2008 |
| Dexter Town Council Budget Meeting: reviewing Clerk, Administration, Council, Info Mgmt 6:30 pm at the Town Council Chambers -- Open to public |
| Thursday, May 29, 2008 |
| Dexter Town Council Budget Meeting: reviewing Library, Code Enforcement, Planning Bd, Board of Appeals 6:30 pm at the Town Council Chambers -- Open to public |
| Tuesday, June 03, 2008 |
| Dexter Town Council Budget Meeting: reviewing Highway, Roads, Street, Sidewalks, Bridges 6:30 pm at the Town Council Chambers -- Open to public |
| Thursday, June 05, 2008 |
| Dexter Town Council Budget Meeting: reviewing Airport, Ambulance, Animal Control 6:30 pm at the Town Council Chambers -- Open to public |
| Tuesday, June 10, 2008 |
| Dexter Town Council Budget Meeting: reviewing Utilities/Insurance, Employee Benefits, Debt Service 6:30 pm at the Town Council Chambers -- Open to public |
| Tuesday, June 17, 2008 |
| Dexter Town Council Budget Meeting: reviewing General Assistance/Human Services, Provider Agencies 6:30 pm at the Town Council Chambers -- Open to public |
| Thursday, June 19, 2008 |
| Dexter Town Council Budget Meeting: reviewing Education, County Tax, MMSWA, Closed Landfill Monitor 6:30 pm at the Town Council Chambers -- Open to public |
| Saturday, July 5, 2008 |
| DRHS Class of '78, 30th High School reunion! Saturday July 5th, 7pm The Watering Hole, 6 Water Street, Dexter (former Dexter Shoe Retail Store) We're keeping it simple! Please bring an appetizer or munchies to share. Beverages can be purchased at the bar. (this is NOT a BYOB event.) Please RSVP by Friday June 21 to: Mark & Wendie (Noyes) Lagasse 23 Cedar Breeze Center Glenburn, ME 04401-1728 207-942-3985 Mark: mwsdlag@roadrunner.com Wendie: sunbyrd39@roadrunner.com Please give us your name, the number attending and your e-mail address. Please spread the word & we hope to see you! |
| Friday, Saturday Sunday, August 1, 2 & 3 |
| 6th Annual Wild West Weekend |
| Saturday Rollar Skating |
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The Dexter Recreation Department is pleased to announce that Roller Skating began in October and will continue for the next 6 months. Come by the Town Hall on Hall Street from 2 pm to 4 pm every Saturday and have great family fun of all ages. If you have your own skates, feel free to bring them, including regulation Inline Skates, Roller Blades (not the sneaker type with the drop down wheels); limit sizes are available at the Roller Skating Rink. Volunteers are needed to help run the concession stand, handing out skates etc, so if you could donate some time call Andy at 924-3438 for more information. Fee is only $1 for admission and $1 for skate fee. If you have some skates hanging around and would like to donate them, they could use all sizes. Call Andy at 924.3438 or Eric Munday at 692.2342. |
| Tuesdays and Thursdays - Meals for ME in Dexter |
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Meals for Me at the Dexter Town Hall Senior Center Tuesdays and Thursdays, serving time around 12:00pm (lunch time) at the Dexter Town Hall They ask for at least a $3 donation, more if you can. After lunch, they play cribbage and cards. For more information the Meal site is 924-7624 and ask for Jill Jones. You must call 1-800-462-9899, the day before, to make a reservation so they know how many meals to prepare. Takeout and pick is available, let them know, when you call,if you need takeout. Some home delivery is available, ask when you call!! |
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| Mayo Diabetes Support Group |
| The Diabetes Support Group at Mayo Regional Hospital has changed its meeting date to the 3rd Monday of each month, from 1-2 p.m. in the library in the hospital's Resource Center, starting Oct. 15. |
| Womancare Outreach Hours |
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Every Friday in Dexter at the Morrison Building 8:30am-12pm Every 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 |
| TOPS Meetings |
| TOPS meetings 9 am on Wed. mornings at the First Free Baptist Church on Spring Street. The yearly dues is $24 and the weekly dues is $1.00 each week. Anyone interested may call Dawn Laurent 924-5997 or Laura Laurent 924-5906. |
| TOPS Meetings |
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TOPS Meeting Every Wednesday Evening at Dexter Fire Station Weigh in 5:30 - 6:10 Meeting 6:10- 7:00 |
| Dexter Cub Scout Pack #75 |
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Dexter Cub Scout Pack #75 meets on Monday nights at 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Dexter Grange Hall on Church Street in Dexter.
Meetings follow the school calendar for holiday's and snow days. In the summers they meet at the Dexter Boy Scout Lot, weather permitting. This year's Cub Master is Missy Smith. Call 924-5382 for more information. |
| Last Wednesday of the Month |
| The North Country Riding Club monthly meetings are held on the last Wednesday of every month at the Dexter Town Hall in Dexter. Time is 6:30 pm for "Horsin' Around Chat & Snack", meeting time is 7 pm. Meetings are open anyone that has a love for horses and can be any age. You do not have to have a horse to join. |
| Dexter Regional Development Corporation |
| The Dexter Regional Development Corporation regular monthly meeting day is the 1st Tuesday of the month. For more information contact DRDC President Judy Wilbur Craig at 207.924.3064 |
| Dexter Grange #155 |
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Dexter Grange #155 Meets 7 PM, 2nd Wednesday of each month. At: Hall, 2 Church St (by Dexter Police Station) (6 PM supper for members and guests, donations of food and money accepted) Master & Lecturer: Allan & Elaine Thomas 924-6885 Steward: Dana Wilbur 924-6681 |
| Shirley B. Carter Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 4298 |
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The Shirley B. Carter Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 4298, Dexter, hold monthly meetings every second Thursday of the month with doors closing at 7pm. All current members are welcome to attend and anyone interested in becoming a member may email to ladiesaux4298@yahoo.com or visit our website, www.geocities.com/ladiesaux4298 for more. |
| Dexter Historical Society & Gift Shop & Museum |
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Abbott Museum & Gift Shop is open Saturday 10 - 4. for the winter.
Items on display will change from time to time. Anyone who has pertinent items that they would be willing to loan for future exhibits can contact the curator at 924-5721. Grist Mill Museum is open in June thru the summer months. Hours are Monday through Friday from 10 to 4, Saturday from 1 to 4. A visit to the Grist Mill Campus includes the Millers House and the Carr Schoolhouse; call for an appointment or more information. |
| Wassookeag Snowmobile Club |
| The Wassookeag Snowmobile Club monthly meetings are held on the 1st Tuesday of every month at the club house on the Number 10 Road in Dexter. Time is 7 pm and is open to the public. |
| 2nd Thursdays, Dexter Town Council |
| The Dexter Town Council meets every 2nd Thursday of the month, 7 pm at the Dexter Town Council Chambers on Main Street in Dexter. Dexter citizens are encouraged to attend and be involved in your community. |
| Wednesday, Abbott Memorial Library Story time |
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Abbott Memorial Library holds Story Hour on Wednesday at 11 A.M. This program is for youngsters up to age 6, accompanied by a parent or other adult. This program is free to the public and includes stories, songs and crafts. Upcoming subjects include birds, flowers, Easter and other stories of Spring. Come join us for an enjoyable time. For further information, contact the library at 924-7292. |
| Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Dexter |
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"A.A." 24 HOUR HOTLINE: 1-800-737-6237 Tuesdays, Dexter - 8 p.m. Dexter Tuesday Night Group meets at St. Anns Church (Parish Hall), Free St - D |
| NonProfit Weight Loss Support Group |
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TOPS #ME 80 of Dexter is a nonprofit weight loss support group and meets each Wednesday at the Dexter Fire Station Annex. Weigh-in is held from 5:30 to 6:10 PM. For further information contact Stephanie Bridges at 924-3343 or Mary Tuttle at 924-3881 |