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Gingerbread House Decorating Contest
Decorate your Gingerbread House as part of the Chester Greenwood Day Festivities and win prizes in Chamber Bucks! The rules are simple: 1. Your creation does not have to be a house. It can be a barn, church, castle, or some other structure and scene, use your imagination and tie it in with the theme! 2. The walls of the structure must be made of gingerbread 3. Your photo must be posted to the Gingerbread House Contest Event Page here anytime before 10am on December 4. Winners will be selected by the number of "likes" and comments. 4. Winners will
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session
The RSU 9 School System is continually looking to improve its practices in order to best meet students’ needs in this ever-changing world. Right now our school system is re-establishing a vision for our school system, our future direction! A meeting will be held at the New Vineyard Library, Community Room. 20 Lake Street (Rt. 234) New Vineyard, ME. on Nov. 29 at 6:30 p.m. This fall we are collecting ideas from as many community members as possible. In the winter we will put the ideas together into a vision that will guide all of our future work. By spring we
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Demystifying SEO: An overview of Search Engine Optimization
Demystifying SEO: An overview of Search Engine Optimization
Increase your website’s visibility by implementing SEO. In this 1-hour virtual session with Mercedes Arnold, we will cover: what SEO is how it works how to set up SEO so you’re able to drive high numbers of relevant traffic to your website without paying for ads Register today to receive a Zoom link to join!
Self-Worth Club: A Skills-Building Discussion Group for Female Business Owners
Self-Worth Club: A Skills-Building Discussion Group for Female Business Owners
Edit Even in the best of times, running a business is an act of vulnerability. From the financial unknowns, to the fear of failure, being a business owner is ripe for feelings of insecurity of every kind. The pandemic has been a source of tremendous stress, increasing the sense of self-doubt for many business owners. Working to recover emotionally from this tremendous curveball takes some time, and a new toolbox of skills. Whatever your situation, building a foundation of self-worth will help you in business. Feeling more confident in yourself helps you take those calculated risks that can improve your
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session
The RSU 9 School System is continually looking to improve its practices in order to best meet students' needs in this ever-changing world. Right now our school system is re-establishing a vision for our school system, our future direction! This fall we are collecting ideas from as many community members as possible. In the winter we will put the ideas together into a vision that will guide all of our future work. By spring we will draft a multi-year strategic plan that will define how we will move toward our vision. Once completed we will conduct regularly scheduled progress checks
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Next Level Vision: Create Your Customer Avatar
Next Level Vision: Create Your Customer Avatar
Next Level Vision is a series of virtual vision board workshops designed to help you create the business and life you desire. Facilitator Mallika Malhotra will guide you through a creative, thought-provoking experience that will give you and a group of peers space to dream and permission to think big. Sessions: December 1 9:00am-10:30am and December 2 9:00am-10:00am Each workshop will take place over 2 days. The first day will be a 2-hour “design day” where we’ll be in creation mode. The second day will be a 1-hour “dream and declare” meeting to share insights and verbalize your vision. A
Color, Fiber and Words
Color, Fiber and Words
“Fiber, Color and Words” a personal reflection from 10 diverse viewpoints presented by Central Maine Artists Gallery from November 14th to December 23, 2021 . At Ten fiber artists and one wordsmith created works around the 3 random words – winter, container and mending. Each presents a personalized viewpoint of meaning and context through their chosen medium. The varied work of the group spans fiber techniques used in both 2 and three dimensions. Mixed media art quilts, beading, weaving, dyed and embellished works as well as basketry can be viewed. The group show is comprised of works from the
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session
The RSU 9 School System is continually looking to improve its practices in order to best meet students' needs in this ever-changing world. Right now our school system is re-establishing a vision for our school system, our future direction! This fall we are collecting ideas from as many community members as possible. In the winter we will put the ideas together into a vision that will guide all of our future work. By spring we will draft a multi-year strategic plan that will define how we will move toward our vision. Once completed we will conduct regularly scheduled progress checks
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Next Level Vision: Create Your Customer Avatar
Next Level Vision: Create Your Customer Avatar
Next Level Vision is a series of virtual vision board workshops designed to help you create the business and life you desire. Facilitator Mallika Malhotra will guide you through a creative, thought-provoking experience that will give you and a group of peers space to dream and permission to think big. Sessions: December 1 9:00am-10:30am and December 2 9:00am-10:00am Each workshop will take place over 2 days. The first day will be a 2-hour “design day” where we’ll be in creation mode. The second day will be a 1-hour “dream and declare” meeting to share insights and verbalize your vision. A
Color, Fiber and Words
Color, Fiber and Words
“Fiber, Color and Words” a personal reflection from 10 diverse viewpoints presented by Central Maine Artists Gallery from November 14th to December 23, 2021 . At Ten fiber artists and one wordsmith created works around the 3 random words – winter, container and mending. Each presents a personalized viewpoint of meaning and context through their chosen medium. The varied work of the group spans fiber techniques used in both 2 and three dimensions. Mixed media art quilts, beading, weaving, dyed and embellished works as well as basketry can be viewed. The group show is comprised of works from the
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December First Friday Biz Fit
December First Friday Biz Fit
Every first Friday of the month, join us for a casual meet-up with other businesswomen and aspiring female entrepreneurs (virtual). Bring your tea, coffee, or smoothie and join the conversation. Informal conversation Networking Inspiration Support Register today to receive the Zoom link to join!
December First Friday: Understanding Small Business Commercial Lending
December First Friday: Understanding Small Business Commercial Lending
Is a Small Business Loan Right for Your Business? Are you looking for funding for your small business? Have you considered a commercial loan, but are not sure if you would qualify? Join us for a conversation with Dyan Macomber, Vice President of Small Business Banking at Bangor Savings Bank and Diane Sturgeon, District Director of the Small Business Administration Maine District Office, to discuss what kind of loans are available for small businesses in Maine. The workshop will cover the specifics of SBA guaranteed loan programs including small loans for home-based businesses, construction loans, lines of credit, and others.
Color, Fiber and Words
Color, Fiber and Words
“Fiber, Color and Words” a personal reflection from 10 diverse viewpoints presented by Central Maine Artists Gallery from November 14th to December 23, 2021 . At Ten fiber artists and one wordsmith created works around the 3 random words – winter, container and mending. Each presents a personalized viewpoint of meaning and context through their chosen medium. The varied work of the group spans fiber techniques used in both 2 and three dimensions. Mixed media art quilts, beading, weaving, dyed and embellished works as well as basketry can be viewed. The group show is comprised of works from the
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Chester Greenwood Day
Chester Greenwood Day is our annual celebration of Farmington resident Chester Greenwood, the inventor of earmuffs. Join us for a full day of festivities including a parade at 11am, craft fairs, open houses, ornament decorating, wreath sale, polar bear dip, Gingerbread House Decorating Contest, virtual Festival of Trees and more! FMI: https://www.facebook.com/chestergreenwoodday/
Winter Festival
Winter Festival
Come join us for a Winter Festival at St. Joseph Center (parish hall), at the corner of Middle and Quebec Streets, Farmington, on Saturday, Dec. 4 (Chester Greenwood Day) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The festival is a fundraiser for St. Joseph parish social ministry, whose mission is to provide outreach and support to the local community. At the festival you will find quality balsam and dried flower wreaths, assorted gifts, Ora breads, crafts from Haiti, a raffle for a beautiful "COVID stash buster quilt," donated by the Maine Mountain Quilters, as well as delicious homemade haddock chowder provided
Winter Festival
Winter Festival
Come join us for a Winter Festival at St Joseph Center (parish hall) at 133 Middle St, Farmington on December 4 (Chester Greenwood Day) from 9 am to 3 pm. The festival is a fundraiser for St. Joseph parish social ministry whose mission is to provide outreach and support to the local community. At the festival you will find quality balsam and dried flower wreaths, assorted gifts, Ora breads, crafts from Haiti, a raffle for a beautiful "COVID stash buster quilt" donated by the Maine Mountain Quilters, as well as delicious homemade haddock chowder provided by the take-out meal crew. Terry 207-653-8465
Three Artists Open House Holiday Show and Sale
Three Artists Open House Holiday Show and Sale
Open studio for the holidays featuring art of Mary Beth Morrison, Mary MacFarland, and Janalee Welch. Paintings, cards fabric hangings, potholders and bags, assemblages, handmade books. Studio clearance and one of a kind final sales. houseplants. Refreshments, door prizes.
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RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session
The RSU 9 School System is continually looking to improve its practices in order to best meet students' needs in this ever-changing world. Right now our school system is re-establishing a vision for our school system, our future direction! This fall we are collecting ideas from as many community members as possible. In the winter we will put the ideas together into a vision that will guide all of our future work. By spring we will draft a multi-year strategic plan that will define how we will move toward our vision. Once completed we will conduct regularly scheduled progress checks
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UMF Classified Employee Scholarship Silent Auction
UMF Classified Employee Scholarship Silent Auction
This auction is to benefit UMF Classified Employees children/spouses for scholarships to continue their education. We have a variety of items: new items, gift baskets, pictures, walking sticks, food baskets, baked goods, crafts and many more. There is also a 50/50 raffle. Please stop in and check out the items and bid. Our snow date is Dec. 8th. FACE MASK ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND THIS EVENT AND A SIGN UP SHEET WITH QR CODE WILL BE AVAILABLE TO SIGN IN.
Self-Worth Club: A Skills-Building Discussion Group for Female Business Owners
Self-Worth Club: A Skills-Building Discussion Group for Female Business Owners
Edit Even in the best of times, running a business is an act of vulnerability. From the financial unknowns, to the fear of failure, being a business owner is ripe for feelings of insecurity of every kind. The pandemic has been a source of tremendous stress, increasing the sense of self-doubt for many business owners. Working to recover emotionally from this tremendous curveball takes some time, and a new toolbox of skills. Whatever your situation, building a foundation of self-worth will help you in business. Feeling more confident in yourself helps you take those calculated risks that can improve your
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Color, Fiber and Words
Color, Fiber and Words
“Fiber, Color and Words” a personal reflection from 10 diverse viewpoints presented by Central Maine Artists Gallery from November 14th to December 23, 2021 . At Ten fiber artists and one wordsmith created works around the 3 random words – winter, container and mending. Each presents a personalized viewpoint of meaning and context through their chosen medium. The varied work of the group spans fiber techniques used in both 2 and three dimensions. Mixed media art quilts, beading, weaving, dyed and embellished works as well as basketry can be viewed. The group show is comprised of works from the
Healthcare Options for Small Businesses and Solopreneurs
Healthcare Options for Small Businesses and Solopreneurs
Join us for a 1-hour virtual workshop with Cynthia Murphy (Senior Program Director, Workforce Solutions) on affordable healthcare options for you and your employees. Register today!
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session
The RSU 9 School System is continually looking to improve its practices in order to best meet students' needs in this ever-changing world. Right now our school system is re-establishing a vision for our school system, our future direction! This fall we are collecting ideas from as many community members as possible. In the winter we will put the ideas together into a vision that will guide all of our future work. By spring we will draft a multi-year strategic plan that will define how we will move toward our vision. Once completed we will conduct regularly scheduled progress checks
3 events,
Color, Fiber and Words
Color, Fiber and Words
“Fiber, Color and Words” a personal reflection from 10 diverse viewpoints presented by Central Maine Artists Gallery from November 14th to December 23, 2021 . At Ten fiber artists and one wordsmith created works around the 3 random words – winter, container and mending. Each presents a personalized viewpoint of meaning and context through their chosen medium. The varied work of the group spans fiber techniques used in both 2 and three dimensions. Mixed media art quilts, beading, weaving, dyed and embellished works as well as basketry can be viewed. The group show is comprised of works from the
Canva 101: How to Edit Photographs for Your Business
Canva 101: How to Edit Photographs for Your Business
A picture is worth a thousand words… to your business. In this 1-hour virtual workshop with Corey Zimmerman, you will learn how to polish your images in Canva. Crop, flip, rotate, add gradients, adjust the transparency and remove the backgrounds of your images with this user-friendly design tool — and convey exactly what you want to through images on your website and on social media. Register today!
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session
The RSU 9 School System is continually looking to improve its practices in order to best meet students' needs in this ever-changing world. Right now our school system is re-establishing a vision for our school system, our future direction! This fall we are collecting ideas from as many community members as possible. In the winter we will put the ideas together into a vision that will guide all of our future work. By spring we will draft a multi-year strategic plan that will define how we will move toward our vision. Once completed we will conduct regularly scheduled progress checks
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Mountain Holly Days
The Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the 18th annual Mountain Holly Days event has been scheduled for Friday, December 10th through Sunday, December 12th. There will be shopping and dining specials, refreshments, special festivities, family activities and more. Mountain Holly Days epitomizes the time-honored tradition of families shopping together and enjoying holiday festivities & activities. Shoppers will enjoy many special offers from local businesses, find unique, quality gifts for that special someone and participate in various holiday activities. Visitors will enjoy shopping and dining with personal, friendly service and none of the hassles of
Color, Fiber and Words
Color, Fiber and Words
“Fiber, Color and Words” a personal reflection from 10 diverse viewpoints presented by Central Maine Artists Gallery from November 14th to December 23, 2021 . At Ten fiber artists and one wordsmith created works around the 3 random words – winter, container and mending. Each presents a personalized viewpoint of meaning and context through their chosen medium. The varied work of the group spans fiber techniques used in both 2 and three dimensions. Mixed media art quilts, beading, weaving, dyed and embellished works as well as basketry can be viewed. The group show is comprised of works from the
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Chesterville Town Christmas Party
Chesterville Town Christmas Party
The Chesterville Town Christmas Party will be held on Sunday, Dec, 12, 2021, from 2:00-4:00 p.m. OUTSIDE the Chesterville Town Office. Santa will arrive on the fire truck and children will receive some goodies, This free event is sponsored by the North Chesterville Extension Homemakers and all Covid 19 protocols will be be followed. FMI 778-3156.
Holiday Home & Business Decorating Challenge
Holiday Home & Business Decorating Challenge
Prizes will be awarded for Best Lights, Best Trees, Best “Vacationland Fun” theme, and Best Overall theme. Cash prizes and Chamber bucks will be awarded to the winners! Registration is open until December 12th and judging will take place on December 13th. Sign up here **After your house or business is decorated, snap a picture of it and post it to the Holiday Home & Business Decorating Contest event page here. People will then vote on their favorites!**
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RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session
The RSU 9 School System is continually looking to improve its practices in order to best meet students' needs in this ever-changing world. Right now our school system is re-establishing a vision for our school system, our future direction! This fall we are collecting ideas from as many community members as possible. In the winter we will put the ideas together into a vision that will guide all of our future work. By spring we will draft a multi-year strategic plan that will define how we will move toward our vision. Once completed we will conduct regularly scheduled progress checks
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Google Analytics: Refining & Maintaining SEO
Google Analytics: Refining & Maintaining SEO
Google is the largest search engine in the world. In using and reviewing Google Analytics, you can gain insight into how traffic is getting directed to your website. In this session with Mercedes Arnold, we will review: how to interpret Google Analytics reports how to refine your keywords to further increase quality traffic to your site Register today to receive a Zoom link to join!
Self-Worth Club: A Skills-Building Discussion Group for Female Business Owners
Self-Worth Club: A Skills-Building Discussion Group for Female Business Owners
Edit Even in the best of times, running a business is an act of vulnerability. From the financial unknowns, to the fear of failure, being a business owner is ripe for feelings of insecurity of every kind. The pandemic has been a source of tremendous stress, increasing the sense of self-doubt for many business owners. Working to recover emotionally from this tremendous curveball takes some time, and a new toolbox of skills. Whatever your situation, building a foundation of self-worth will help you in business. Feeling more confident in yourself helps you take those calculated risks that can improve your
2 events,
Color, Fiber and Words
Color, Fiber and Words
“Fiber, Color and Words” a personal reflection from 10 diverse viewpoints presented by Central Maine Artists Gallery from November 14th to December 23, 2021 . At Ten fiber artists and one wordsmith created works around the 3 random words – winter, container and mending. Each presents a personalized viewpoint of meaning and context through their chosen medium. The varied work of the group spans fiber techniques used in both 2 and three dimensions. Mixed media art quilts, beading, weaving, dyed and embellished works as well as basketry can be viewed. The group show is comprised of works from the
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session – ZOOM
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session – ZOOM
The RSU 9 School System is continually looking to improve its practices in order to best meet students' needs in this ever-changing world. Right now our school system is re-establishing a vision for our school system, our future direction! This fall we are collecting ideas from as many community members as possible. In the winter we will put the ideas together into a vision that will guide all of our future work. By spring we will draft a multi-year strategic plan that will define how we will move toward our vision. Once completed we will conduct regularly scheduled progress checks
2 events,
Color, Fiber and Words
Color, Fiber and Words
“Fiber, Color and Words” a personal reflection from 10 diverse viewpoints presented by Central Maine Artists Gallery from November 14th to December 23, 2021 . At Ten fiber artists and one wordsmith created works around the 3 random words – winter, container and mending. Each presents a personalized viewpoint of meaning and context through their chosen medium. The varied work of the group spans fiber techniques used in both 2 and three dimensions. Mixed media art quilts, beading, weaving, dyed and embellished works as well as basketry can be viewed. The group show is comprised of works from the
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session – ZOOM
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session – ZOOM
The RSU 9 School System is continually looking to improve its practices in order to best meet students' needs in this ever-changing world. Right now our school system is re-establishing a vision for our school system, our future direction! This fall we are collecting ideas from as many community members as possible. In the winter we will put the ideas together into a vision that will guide all of our future work. By spring we will draft a multi-year strategic plan that will define how we will move toward our vision. Once completed we will conduct regularly scheduled progress checks
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RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session – ZOOM
RSU 9 Strategic Planning Community Engagement Session – ZOOM
The RSU 9 School System is continually looking to improve its practices in order to best meet students' needs in this ever-changing world. Right now our school system is re-establishing a vision for our school system, our future direction! This fall we are collecting ideas from as many community members as possible. In the winter we will put the ideas together into a vision that will guide all of our future work. By spring we will draft a multi-year strategic plan that will define how we will move toward our vision. Once completed we will conduct regularly scheduled progress checks
Color, Fiber and Words
Color, Fiber and Words
“Fiber, Color and Words” a personal reflection from 10 diverse viewpoints presented by Central Maine Artists Gallery from November 14th to December 23, 2021 . At Ten fiber artists and one wordsmith created works around the 3 random words – winter, container and mending. Each presents a personalized viewpoint of meaning and context through their chosen medium. The varied work of the group spans fiber techniques used in both 2 and three dimensions. Mixed media art quilts, beading, weaving, dyed and embellished works as well as basketry can be viewed. The group show is comprised of works from the
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Winter Solstice Yoga Festival
The darkest day of the year marks the planet's movement towards the light in our hemisphere, a journey we need to follow. According to the Yogis, the source of all suffering is ignorance. Ignorance of our true purpose as human beings! To live in accordance with that is the only way we will reach the fulfillment we unrelentingly seek. Join us to take a plunge into the wisdom of the Yogis, the oldest tradition known to man, on how to LIVE in a way that benefits all beings and can change the world! $90/full day, $45/half day suggested donation. 100%
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Farmington Local Council Meeting
Farmington Local Council Meeting
Do you want or would you like to join others around the state working to advocate for change within Maine’s mental health system? We need your input! If you receive or have received adult mental health services at any time, we invite you to attend a meeting and share your input regarding various issues that affect Maine’s mental health system. Tell us what is working and what needs improvement! Come talk about issues that concern you!!! (Allies/friends/family are also welcomed to attend and participate but do not have voting privileges.) One voice can make a difference. Our voices together can make
Self-Worth Club: A Skills-Building Discussion Group for Female Business Owners
Self-Worth Club: A Skills-Building Discussion Group for Female Business Owners
Edit Even in the best of times, running a business is an act of vulnerability. From the financial unknowns, to the fear of failure, being a business owner is ripe for feelings of insecurity of every kind. The pandemic has been a source of tremendous stress, increasing the sense of self-doubt for many business owners. Working to recover emotionally from this tremendous curveball takes some time, and a new toolbox of skills. Whatever your situation, building a foundation of self-worth will help you in business. Feeling more confident in yourself helps you take those calculated risks that can improve your
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Color, Fiber and Words
Color, Fiber and Words
“Fiber, Color and Words” a personal reflection from 10 diverse viewpoints presented by Central Maine Artists Gallery from November 14th to December 23, 2021 . At Ten fiber artists and one wordsmith created works around the 3 random words – winter, container and mending. Each presents a personalized viewpoint of meaning and context through their chosen medium. The varied work of the group spans fiber techniques used in both 2 and three dimensions. Mixed media art quilts, beading, weaving, dyed and embellished works as well as basketry can be viewed. The group show is comprised of works from the
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Color, Fiber and Words
Color, Fiber and Words
“Fiber, Color and Words” a personal reflection from 10 diverse viewpoints presented by Central Maine Artists Gallery from November 14th to December 23, 2021 . At Ten fiber artists and one wordsmith created works around the 3 random words – winter, container and mending. Each presents a personalized viewpoint of meaning and context through their chosen medium. The varied work of the group spans fiber techniques used in both 2 and three dimensions. Mixed media art quilts, beading, weaving, dyed and embellished works as well as basketry can be viewed. The group show is comprised of works from the
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