Articles by Stanley Metcalf
CRAFT FAIR TO BENEFIT MAINE LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM – JUNE 15, 2013
Join the fun at the Maine Lighthouse Museum! Come to our craft fair on Saturday, June 15th, there will be something for everyone! There will be folk art, decorative painting, ornaments and beautiful jewelry items including sea glass! Please tell your friends, family members and neighbors about this fantastic way ...
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GOT CRAFTS? JOIN US AT THE MAINE LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM FOR A GREAT CRAFT FAIR ON JUNE 15th
Please let us know if you would like to participate in our craft fair at the museum on June 15th. The event will be held indoors and we provide tables and chairs. All we ask is 10% (or more if you like) of your total sales. If you are interested ...
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED AT MAINE LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM IN ROCKLAND
The Maine Lighthouse Museum is in need of volunteers both in the museum and in the Lighthouse Gift Shop! No experience required! Even if you can only volunteer once a week or a few times a month, don’t be afraid to come see us at the museum! We need your ...
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COAST GUARD APPRECIATION DINNER – APRIL 26, 2013
The Maine Lighthouse Museum would like to welcome everyone to attend Rockland’s Coast Guard Appreciation Dinner! This year’s Coast Guard Appreciation Dinner is Friday April 26, 2013 at 6:00 pm. We will be back at the Elks Club in Rockland on Rankin St. More fun, prizes, good food and engaging ...
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Vote for the Maine Lighthouse Museum in the About.com New England Travel Readers Choice Awards
EXCITING NEWS!! THE MAINE LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM IS A FINALIST IN THE NEW ENGLAND TRAVEL READERS CHOICE AWARDS, FOR BEST NEW ENGLAND ATTRACTION, ACTIVITY OR TOUR! Please cast your vote today and tell your friends and family about this unique opportunity to help the museum! You can vote once a day ...
2nd ANNUAL HIGH NOON COAST GUARD CHILI CHALLENGE
ROCKLAND, Maine — The Maine Lighthouse Museum will host its second annual Coast Guard Chili Challenge at noon Friday, Nov. 9, at the museum, 1 Park Drive. Entries may be dropped off starting at 10 a.m. Taking part in the competition will be the Thunder Bay, the Abbie Burgess (2011 ...
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Veterans and military organizations dedicate marker to honor Maine soldier lauded by Britain
EASTPORT, Maine — William Metcalf, a Washington county native who earned Great Britain’s highest military award for military heroism in WWI again was honored in a ceremony rededicating his grave marker. Metcalf was born in a log cabin in Waite Township in January 1894. On Aug. 4, 1914 the 20-year-old ...
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EXCITING PRESENTATION AND BOOK SIGNING BY MARGO ALLEY, AUTHOR OF “ROGUE WAVE’ TO BENEFIT MAINE LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM
On the afternoon of November 29, 1960, two-year-old Tammy Burnham almost lost her life when the small skiff she was in capsized in Wood Island Harbor. Because of deteriorating weather conditions, the United States Coast Guard called off the search for her and her rescuer, Seaman Edward Syvinski USCG. Tammy’s ...
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MEET THE AUTHOR; Presentation and Book Signing by Kevin C. Mills
Visit the Maine Lighthouse Museum in Rockland on Saturday, September 1st for a great presentation and book signing by Kevin C. Mills, author of “Breakwater” and “Sons and Daughters of the Ocean” to benefit the museum. The event will start at 1:00 PM at the museum located at One Park ...
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DELICIOUS BUFFET & POWERPOINT PRESENTATION BY THE “FRIENDS OF FLYING SANTA”
Join us for a Super Delicious Buffet provided by BRICKS RESTAURANT in Rockland at the Maine Lighthouse Museum on Sunday, July 29th at 12:00 Noon. Immediately after the buffet you will be treated to an exciting PowerPoint Presentation by the “Friends of Flying Santa”. Tickets for the event are Only ...
JOHN MOCK CONCERT
Don’t miss the JOHN MOCK CONCERT to benefit the Maine Lighthouse Museum on Friday, July 27th. We will start the evening with a special wine & cheese reception at 6:00 pm just prior to the concert. Tickets are only $12. You may call the museum at 594-3301 to reserve your ...
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DELICIOUS BUFFET & FLYING SANTA POWERPOINT PRESENTATION TO BENEFIT MAINE LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM
Don’t miss this super buffet prepared by Bricks Restaurant in Rockland which will start the day on Sunday, July 29th at 12:00 Noon at the Museum. Following the delicious buffet you will be treated to an exciting PowerPoint Presentation by the “Friends of Flying Santa”. The total cost for Sunday’s ...
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GIANT CRAFT FAIR TO BENEFIT THE MAINE LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM – SATURDAY, JULY 28th at the MUSEUM
On Saturday,July 28th we will be hosting a Giant Craft Fair to Benefit the Museum. The event will take place at the museum from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. The Giant Craft Fair will include the Maine Lights Collection, Mary Carver, Linda Graham, Linda Sherlock, Debra Thuss, Jeff Spera, Russells ...
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“Beacon of Light” Campaign – The Memorial Bricks are in the Ground at the Maine Lighthouse Museum in Rockland
The Memorial Bricks are now in the ground at the museum and they look great! The bricks are a great way to honor a loved one or celebrate a special life event! The completion of the East entrance brick walkway to the Museum marks the completion of Phase One of ...
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HUGE LIVE AUCTION & SILENT AUCTION TO BENEFIT THE MAINE LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM – SATURDAY, JULY 28TH
Please Join Us for a Huge Live Auction & Silent Auction on July 28th starting with a Special Wine & Cheese Reception at 6:00 pm. The auction is part of our 2nd Annual Maine Lighthouse Museum Celebration Weekend. Please tell all of your friends and family about this special weekend ...
Book editor to discuss lighthouses and new book in talk at museum
ROCKLAND, Maine — Richard Cheek, contributing editor of the new book “From Guiding Lights to Beacons for Business: The Many Lives of Maine’s Lighthouses,” will give an illustrated talk at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 28, at the Maine Lighthouse Museum, one Park Drive. After the talk a booksigning will take ...
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JOHN MOCK CONCERT TO BENEFIT THE MAINE LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM
Don’t miss the John Mock Concert to benefit the Maine Lighthouse Museum! The concert will be held on Friday, July 27th at the museum which is located at One Park Drive in Rockland. Tickets are Only $12. You may order yours at the museum or by calling 594-3301 and charging ...
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