Archive for the 'Activities' Category

The first sign of the holidays

November 10, 2009

Deck the Halls
This annual event the first Saturday after Thanksgiving is an annual Greenville event. This kicks off the holiday season. It begins in the morning with a pancake breakfast . Children can work that off with games later in the morning. There is a craft fair, parade and local merchant discounts during the day. [...]

community Meals

November 5, 2009

 
Another great benefit in  November is the plethora of great food!  Hunter’s breakfasts and dinners are held all over the area, offering huge portions of home-cooked meals to fill even a Paul Bunyan appetite.
 In The West forks the West Forks Fish and Game Club is sponsoring a Hunters supper Saturday, November 21st  from 5pm  -7pm [...]

Club ATV Ride

September 16, 2009

The Border Riders clubhouse is sponsoring a atv trail ride to Pittston farms this Saturday at 9am. This has been a long awaited opening in the trail system that finally came on line this summer. For those who do not want to venture out on a newly marked trail on their own or for those [...]

Annual Quilt Show New England fall tradition

August 26, 2009

Moosehead Quilters will once again be sponsoring their annual quilt show on September 5th  at DKB Catering on the corners of Shaw and Pleasant Street in Greenville. The theme for this year’s event is “Tracks in the Woods.” Lots of beautiful quilts will be on display. There will also be door prizes a silent auction [...]

First timers

August 23, 2009

Who said you can’t teach an old dog new tricks? We had all first timers at the Ice cream social this week. The youngest had only been married 33 years. Your never too old to try something new. Tomorrow is white water rafting! Thanks for the Pictures. Can’t wait to see the ones from Magic [...]

Annual Pig Roast for Cystic Fibrosis

August 23, 2009

Maynard’s is once again sponsoring The annual Pig Roast on September 5th beginning at 12 noon. This fund raiser is a great family event to raise both money and awareness for Cystic Fibrosis. The grill starts cooking at noon with burgers and hot dogs  to keep hungry guests going through the day’s events.There are lots [...]

Maine Comedian Bucky Lewis

August 17, 2009

Show Date: August 22, 2009

Show Time: 8PM – Doors open at 7:45 PM.
Show Place: Hillcrest Restaurant in Jackman
Tickets: $20.00 per person in advance and $25.00 at the door
A Jackman Moose River Region Chamber of Commerce Special Event

The Jackman-Moose River Region Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present Bucky Lewis for another 2009 event. This is [...]

ATV Rodeo this Weekend

August 17, 2009

This annual event is held at Border riders club house and is as fun to watch as it is to participate in. This years events are a Timed obstacle course, Relay/ Drag race, Mudd pitt, Blind man’s rodeo and ATV roll. Entry fees are from free to $5.00 per event. For more information call the [...]

IT’s Fair Time!!

August 10, 2009

Swowhegan State Fair begins this week. That’s a big deal if your 6 or 60. whoo whoo. cotton candy, fried dough, rides, horse pulls its all there ,the oldest continuous fair in the country. schedules and specials days are posted in the commons. I’ll be the one with the mustard splattered race tickets watching the [...]

Forest Heritage days

August 8, 2009

August 7th & 8th begins Forest Heritage Days, a yearly celebration of the Moosehead Lake Region’s heritage and history. Some of this year’s events include area woods tours, educational forestry exhibits, Colby woodsman bus tour, craft fair, logging games and professional logger’s competition. Witness for yourself these professional loggers as they compete with their saws [...]