2005 Events of Import to Great Cranberry Island
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| JANUARY | |
| 18 Jan Tuesday | Ladies Aid Meeting, 5 p.m. at the Community Center |
| FEBRUARY | |
| 15 Feb Tuesday | Ladies Aid Meeting, 5 p.m. at the Community Center |
| MARCH | |
| 15 March Tuesday | Ladies Aid Meeting, 5 p.m. at the Community Center |
| APRIL | |
| 5 April Tuesday | Selectmen's Meeting, 9 a.m. at the GCI Community Center |
| 6 April Wednesday | Comprehensive Planning Steering Committee meeting, 9 a.m. at the GCI Library |
| 10 April Sunday | Fun Family Folk Music: Maine Sea Coast Mission welcomes "Generations" in concert, 10:30 a.m. at the GCI Community Center. Local singers and musicians invited to chime in. Lunch to follow. see them hear them |
| 12 April Tuesday | Ladies Aid Meeting, 5 p.m. at the Community Center |
| 15 April Friday | Public Hearing: Islesford Solid Waste, 4:30 p.m. at the Islesford Neighborhood House. (Boat from Islesford to GCI available at close of meeting.) |
| 16 April Saturday | Municipal Facilities Commission Workshop, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Islesford Neighborhood House. (Minimal audience participation.) |
| 20 April Wednesday | Public Hearing: Great Cranberry Island Solid Waste, 12:30 p.m. at the GCI Community Center. CANCELLED |
| 21 April Thursday | Futures Group Meeting, 4 p.m. at the Community Center. |
| 25 April Monday | C.I.F.D. Fire Training, 6:30 p.m. at the firehouse. All men and women interested in improving public safety welcome to attend. |
| MAY | |
| 3 May Tuesday | Selectmen's Meeting, 8:30 a.m. at the Islesford Neighborhood House |
| 4 May Wednesday | Comprehensive Planning Board Meeting, 8:30 a.m. at Dan Lief's house (Islesford) |
| 6 May Friday | School Committee Meeting, 2:30 p.m. at the Union 98 Superintendant's office |
| 17 May Tuesday | Ladies Aid Meeting, 5 p.m. at the Community Center |
| 21 May Saturday | MFC Meeting, 8:30 a.m. at the Islesford Neighborhood House |
| 28 May Saturday | Ladies Aid Turkey Dinner, 6 p.m. at the Community Center - POSTPONED to June |
| JUNE | |
| 4 June Saturday | Annual Island Cleanup, 9:30 a.m. at the store; free coffee |
| 21 June Tuesday | Ladies Aid Meeting, 5 p.m. at the Community Center |
| 28 June Tuesday | Futures Group Meeting, 4 p.m. at the Community Center |
| JULY | |
| 1 - 15 July | Art Exhibition: Peter Eldredge Paintings at the Library |
| 4 July Monday |
Ruth Westphal's Annual 4th of July Potluck Picnic, 1 p.m. on her lawn |
| 5 July Tuesday |
Selectmen's Meeting, 8:30 a.m. at the Islesford Neighborhood House |
| 6 July Wednesday |
Comprehensive Plan Committee Meeting, 8:30 a.m. at the Islesford Neighborhood House Planning Board Meeting, 1 p.m. at location depending on project being discussed |
| 7 July Thursday | Historical Museum Open House, 7:30 p.m. at the museum. Unveiling new exhibit "The Sea Around Us," with a home movie, Around Cape Horn, 1929. Refreshments |
| 10 July Sunday |
Church Meeting following Service |
| 11 July Monday | Historical Society Board Meeting, 4 p.m. at Sue White's house
Live & Silent Auction to benefit the Library, 6 p.m. at the Library |
| 12 July Tuesday |
Ongoing Book Sale at the Library, starting today
Selectmen's Special Public Hearing, 4 p.m. at the Community Center |
| 14 July Thursday | Ashley Bryan Presentation, for children and adults, 2 p.m. at the Church, sponsored by the Library
Futures Group Meeting, 5 p.m. at the Community Center Islesford Historical Society Annual Meeting, 7:30 p.m. at the Islesford Neighborhood House: presentation of Hitty Preble film; Audrey Noether sings Hannah Caroline's Lament. (Night Boat back to GCI at 10 p.m.) |
| 16 July Saturday |
Futures Group Annual Meeting, 3 p.m. at the Church
Firemen's Supper, 6 p.m. at the Firehall |
| 18 - 29 July | Art Exhibition, Marilyn Fredrickson Paintings at the Library |
| 19 July Tuesday | Selectmen's Special Public Hearing, 4 p.m. at the Community Center Ladies Aid Meeting, 5 p.m. at the Community Center Library Board Meeting, 7 p.m. at the Library |
| 28 July Thursday |
Art of the Cranberry Isles: Exhibit & Auction to benefit Cranberry House, at the Neighborhood House, Northeast Harbor. Exhibit and Silent Auction 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Live Music 4 p.m. - 5 p.m., Live Auction 5-6 p.m. Special boat back to the islands at 7:15 p.m.
Ladies Aid Meeting for heads of department, 5 p.m. at the Community Center |
| AUGUST | |
| 1 - 14 August | Art Exhibition: Emily Roberts at the Library |
| 1 August
Monday |
Firemen's Annual Meeting, 7 p.m at the Firehall |
| 2 August Tuesday |
Selectmen's Meeting, 9 a.m. at the Community Center |
| 3 August Wednesday |
Comprehensive Plan Committee Meeting, postponed to 10 August
Planning Board Meeting, 1 p.m. at location depending on the project being discussed |
| 6 August Saturday | 105th Annual Ladies Aid Fair, 10:30 a.m. at the Church photos |
| 8 August Monday | Tennis Club Annual Meeting, 10 a.m. at Holly Hartley's house Historical Society Board Meeting, 4 p.m. at Sue White's house |
| 10 August Wednesday | Comprehensive Plan Committee Meeting, 9 a.m. at the Community Center
Junior Wimbleberry, at the tennis court Note: Historical Society events mistakenly on printed list for today (10 August) will actually take place tomorrow. |
| 11 August Thursday | Junior Wimbleberry, at the tennis court Historical Society Tour of Unfinished Cranberry House, 6-7:30 p.m. Historical Society Annual Meeting, 7:30 p.m. at the Church |
| 12 August Friday | Travelling Minstrel Participatory Concert for Children & Adults, by Kathleen Hannan, 2 p.m. under the tent in the playing field -- sponsored by the Library Wimbleberry, at the tennis court |
| 13 August Saturday | Wimbleberry, at the tennis court |
| 14 August Sunday | Church Meeting following Service Wimbleberry, at the tennis court Wimbleberry Victory Party, Betty Hartley and Chris & Vicky Johnston, Hosts |
| 15 - 31 August | Art Exhibition: Martha Bunker Photos at the Library |
| 16 August Tuesday | Ladies Aid Annual Meeting, 5 p.m. at the Community Center |
| 17 August Wednesday |
Night of Poetry & Music to benefit the library, 7 p.m. at the Church |
| 18 August Thursday |
Futures Group Meeting, 5 p.m. at the Community Center |
| 20 August Saturday |
Firemen's Supper, 6 p.m. at the Community Center
Dancing with band Syntonic, lead vocalist Audrey Noether, at the Community Center following the supper |
| 21 August Sunday |
Richard Cox Octogenarian Celebration, 4 p.m. at the Community Center photo |
| 23 August Tuesday |
Library Board Annual Meeting, 7 p.m. at the Library |
| 26 August Friday |
Summerwork: 6 new paintings by Larry Allen. Preview & reception, 5 p.m. in the barn next to the school |
| 29 August Monday | Historical Society Board Meeting, 7 p.m. at Wini's house |
| SEPTEMBER | |
| 12 Sept. Monday | CIRT Meeting, 11:30 a.m. at the Community Center |
| 18 Sept. Sunday | Planning Board Meeting, 8:30 a.m. at the Fire House |
| OCTOBER | |
| 8 Oct Saturday | Ladies Aid Meeting, 12 noon at the Community Center (setup for Harvest Supper)
Harvest Supper, 6 p.m. at the Community Center |
| NOVEMBER | |
| 12 Nov Saturday | Ladies Aid Meeting, 9 a.m. at the Community Center |
| 13 Nov Sunday | Church Service, 10:30 a.m. at the church; dinner follows |
| 17 Nov Thursday | Futures Group Meeting, 4 p.m. at the Community Center |
| DECEMBER | |
| 2 Dec Friday |
Ladies Aid Meeting, 12 noon at the Community Center (setup for Christmas Fair) |
| 3 Dec Saturday |
Christmas Fair, 11:30 a.m. at the Community Center |
| 17 Dec Saturday | Ladies Aid meeting, 9 a.m. at the Community Center |
| 31 Dec Saturday | New Year's Eve Party, 8 p.m at Neal & Candace Corson's home |
