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The Community Calendar sign was purchased by community businesses and Organizations
The community sign was purchased when a fundraiser was established with the help of John Parola, Chief Art Roy, the Dexter Regional Development Corporation. When asked, local area businesses, organizations and clubs gave approximately $14,000 in only 2 months time. The community sign will be used for safety warnings, non profit upcoming events, etc and can be programmed up to a year in advance.
If your club or organization has an upcoming event, stop by the police station and fill out the form during business hours.

Email webmaster to send your Dexter area community, club, meeting or other non-profit event.
June 29 - July 3, 2009
New Hope Baptist Church, Formerly First Free Baptist Church Presents VBS Studio Go! June 29-July 3, 6pm to 8:30pm - 924-7419
Kids will have an awesome time learning Bible truths as they participate in our game show theme. There will be Bible drama, games, crafts, music, and snacks. You will not want to miss this year's Studio Go!
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Public Hearing Notice to Comply with Title VI Requirements
Public Hearing Notice The Town of Dexter

The Town of Dexter will hold a Public Hearing on 7/2/09 at 5:00 PM at the Dexter Town Office to discuss an application being submitted to the State of Maine CDBG program for a Non-Profit Development Grant.

The purpose of the grant application is to aid Dexter Regional Development Corporation in its efforts to rehabilitate the Fossa building for the purpose of aiding local agricultural and goods producers in the community.

Public comments will be solicited at this Hearing and will be submitted as part of the application. All persons wishing to make comments or ask questions about the grant application are invited to attend this Public Hearing.

Comments may be submitted in writing to: Dave Pearson, Town Manager, 23 Main Street, Dexter, Maine 04930 at any time prior to the Public Hearing. TDD/TTY users may call 711. If you are physically unable to access any of the Town's programs or services, please call 924-7351, so that accommodations can be made

NOTE: If you are available, we really need to have your support. Please come to sign in andfind out about this project. The more attendees and signatures, the better chance we have to get this grant. For more information call DRDC President, Judy Wilbur Craig at 924.3067. Thank you for your support!

Friday, July 3, 2009
Dexter Town Office Closed for holiday
Dexter Fireworks will be held at dusk
Saturday, July 4, 2009
Annual Boat Parade on Lake Wassookeag, 10 AM
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Monthly meeting of Dexter Regional Development Corporation & Community Farmers Project, 7 pm at the Council Chambers on Main Street
Thursday, July 9, 2009
Monthly meeting of Dexter Town Council, 7 pm at the Council Chambers on Main Street

TOWN OF DEXTER PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Dexter Town Council will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 7:00 P.M. in the Town Council Chambers to consider the following:
2009-10 MUNICIPAL BUDGET
BE IT RESOLVED, WHEREAS,... click here for full text

Notice is hereby given that the Dexter Town Council will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, July 9, 2009 at 7:00 P.M. in the Town Council Chambers to consider the following:
1. Ordinance C2009-9 Town Hall Funds
BE IT ORDAINED, that the Dexter Town Council, in accordance with Article 5 of the Dexter Town Charter, hereby authorizes the appropriation of $2,000 from unanticipated revenues derived from the property/casualty insurance awards (Revenue item 101-01-40440) to line item 503-40 in the Town Hall budget for fuel oil.

1. Application for Victualer's License for dba Munday's Landing dba Wheel Dog's

All persons may appear to comment on the above matters dated at Dexter, Maine this 27th day of June 2009.
Shelley L. Watson, Town Clerk

Wild West Weekend
7th Annual Wild West Weekend, July 31st, August 1st and 2nd
Fridays until further notice
Dexter Farmers Market 9-to-1 every Friday at P & L Market parking lot on route 7. Local produce includes tomatoes, a wide variety of greens, and leeks as well as eggs, plants, soap, hand-made baskets & more.
Last Wednesday of the Month
The North Country Riding Club monthly meetings are held on the last Wednesday of every month (June 24th) 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.

Sundays: North Country Riding Club 2009 Show Dates:

  • Sun. July 5th - Equitation Show with Judge Cindy DeBeck
  • Sun. August 2nd - Equitation Show with Judge Melissa Spencer
  • Sun. September 27 - Game Show
Blood Pressure Clinics
Blood Pressure clinics every Wednesday at the Miller House, 8-10 A.M.
Blood Pressure clinics every Thursday at Meals for Me in Dexter.
Blood Pressure clinics once a month at each Senior Citizen Housing Development.
These clinics are made possible by Dexter Public Health Association. A note from them: We realize the economy is not in good shape right now but any donation you can make at this time will be very much appreciated! Thank you for your continued support.
Click here for full press release.
Teen Dances at Town Hall
Teen dances for grades 5-8 will be the 4th Friday of every month at the Town Hall from 6-9:30 PM. Admission is $3.
Refreshments are available. For more information contact the Rec. Dept. At 924-3438
T.R.O.T. Ride Ins
2009 Trail Riders of Today Schedule
Alzheimer's Support Group
The Alzheimer's Support Group in Dexter meets on the second Thursday of each month upstairs at St. Annes Parish Center. Meetings are held from 1:30 to 3 PM. The next meeting is planned on Thursday, January 8th. St. Annes Parish Center is located on Free Street in Dexter. Call Barbara at 924-5546 for more information.
Dexter Food Cupboard Distribution
1st and 3rd Saturdays: Dexter Food Cupboard Distribution 9:00am at First Free Baptist Church, 130 Spring Street,Dexter
3rd Friday of each month
DASH: Eastern Area on Aging at Town Council Chambers. Theresa Boettner will be on-site from 8:30 a.m.– 4:00 p.m to administer the Disabled and Aging Services Helpline (DASH).
2009
Click for SAD 46 School Calendar
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.
WomanCare Outreach Hours
Dexter- Every Friday 8:30-12 at the Morrison building beside the water district office.
Milo- Every Tuesday 9-12 at the Police station
Greenville- 12-4pm 2nd and last Wednesdays of the month at CA Dean Hospital.
TOPS Meeting
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.
Non-Profit Weight Loss Support Group
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.
Meeting 6:10- 7:00
For further information contact Stephanie Bridges at 924-3343 or Mary Tuttle at 924-3881
Dexter Cub Scout Pack #75
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.
Dexter Regional Development Corporation
The Dexter Regional Development Corporation regular monthly meeting day is usually the 1st Tuesday of the month at Dexter Town Council Chambers.
For more information contact DRDC President Judy Wilbur Craig at 207.924.3064
Dexter Grange #155
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
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
Dexter Historical Society & Gift Shop & Museum
The Dexter Historical Society Gift Shop is open Monday - Saturday 10-4, weather permitting. 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 for the season Monday - Friday 10-4, Saturday 1-4. A visit to the Grist Mill Campus includes the Millers House and the Carr Schoolhouse.

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.
Friday, Abbott Memorial Library Story time
Abbott Memorial Library holds Story Hour on Friday 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
"A.A." 24 HOUR HOTLINE: 1-800-737-6237
Tuesdays, Dexter - 8 p.m. Dexter Tuesday Night Group meets at St. Anne's Church (Parish Hall), Free St - D
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