| JULY 2010
Events of import to Great Cranberry Island
Children's Story Hour: every Wed, 10:30 am @ Library |
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| 2 July Fri | Art Exhibition by Susan Patterson, 5 pm @ Library (continues thru July 16) |
| 3 July Sat | Open Studio, 4 pm @ Heliker-LaHotan Foundation |
| 4 July Sun | Annual July 4th Party, 1 pm @ Ruth's lawn |
| 5 July Mon | Talk: Observations on Afghanistan and Pakistan, by Charles Dunbar, 7:30 pm @ Cranberry House. Mr. Dunbar, a former State Department foreign service officer, was chargé d'affaires in Kabul, Afghanistan (1981-1983) and U.S. Ambassador to Qatar (1983-1985) and Yemen (1988-1991.) |
| 9 July Fri | Robert Kearns' Flash of Genius, 7 pm @ Cranberry House. A talk by Tim Kearns, and a movie, about his father's invention of the intermittent windshield wiper, and his struggle with Detroit for patent recognition |
| 12 July Mon | Watercolor Class with Helen Bertles, 10:30 am @ Cranberry House |
| 13 July Tue | Library Board Meeting, 8:30 am @ Library (not 11:30 am) |
| 14 July Wed | Watercolor Class continues, 10 am @ Cranberry House |
| 15 July Thu | Futures Group Annual Meeting, 4 pm @ Community Center Concert with Audrey Noether and friends, 7 pm @ Cranberry House (not 5 pm) |
| 16 July Fri | Wilfred Bunker 90th B'day Party (7 pm @ Community Center) & Tribute (approx. 8 pm @ Cranberry House) |
| 17 July Sat | GCI Ultra Marathon, starts 11:30 am @ Community Center
Firemen's Supper, preceded by Lifeflight demo, approx. 6 pm @ Community Center |
| 18 July Sun | GCIHS Board Meeting, 7 pm @ Cranberry House |
| 19 July Mon | Family Arts & Crafts Workshop with Helen Bertles, 10 am @ Cranberry House Art Exhibition by Mary Wallace, 5 pm @ Library (continues thru July 30) |
| 20 July Tue | Meet the Heliker-LaHotan Artists Reception, 5 pm @ Cranberry House |
| 21 July Wed | Poetry Reading by Sam King, 7 pm @ Cranberry House |
| 22 July Thu | Summer Auction to Benefit the Library, 3 pm @ Heliker-LaHotan Foundation (Community Center if rain) |
| 23 July Fri | Poetry Camp with Sam King, 9 am - 3 pm @ Cranberry House Talk: Volcano Studies During a Winter in Antarctica, by Nelia Dunbar, POSTPONED TO JULY 26 |
| 24 July Sat | Islander Portraits Exhibition, 10 am - 4 pm @ Cranberry House Funded in part by a grant from the Maine Arts Commission, and in cooperation with the Heliker-LaHotan Foundation, Artists Janet Badger & Becky Buyers-Basso show Island Portraits of GCI residents. |
| 25 July Sun | Islander Portraits Exhibition continues, 12 noon - 4 pm @ Cranberry House |
| 26 July Mon | Islander Portraits Exhibition continues, 10 am - 4 pm @ Cranberry House
Talk: Volcano Studies During a Winter in Antarctica, by Nelia Dunbar, 7:30 pm @ Cranberry House. Ms. Dunbar is a Geochemist at the New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources |
| 27 July Tue | Ladies Aid Meeting - Heads of Fair Depts., 7 pm @ Community Center |
| 28 July Wed | Acadia Players Classical Concert, time 7 pm @ Cranberry House |
| 29 July Thu | Children's Crafts with Charlotte Harlan, 10 am @ Cranberry House |
| 30 July Fri | Children's Crafts continues, 10 am @ Cranberry House Talk: History of Baker Island, by Hugh Dwelley and Ralph Stanley, 7:30 pm @ Cranberry House |
| 31 July Sat | Children's Crafts continues, 10 am @ Cranberry House |
AUGUST 2010 Events of import to Great Cranberry Island Children's Story Hour: every Wed, 10:30 am @ Library |
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| 1 Aug Sun | Louise Millar's Choice Movie, 7:30 pm @ Cranberry House |
| 2 Aug Mon | Art Exhibition by Susan Keegin, 5 pm @ Library (continues thru Aug 13) |
| 4 Aug Wed | 110th Annual Ladies Aid Fair, 10:30 am @ Community Center Art Exhibit and Sale (opening day, running thru 11 Aug) 10 am - 4 pm @ Cranberry House |
| 6 Aug Fri | Fundraising Reception to Expand the Deck, 4 pm @ Cranberry House |
| 7 Aug Sat | Memorial Service for Isabel Cumming Seimer, 1:30 pm @ Church |
| 10 Aug Tue | Library Board Meeting, 8:30 am @ Library (not 11:30 am) Music and Poetry Evening to Benefit the Library, 7 pm @ Church |
| 11 Aug Wed | Home, Art, & Garden Tour, all day, sponsored by the GCI Historical Society Art Exhibit and Sale (last day), all day @ Cranberry House Poetry Reading & Book Signing by Sam King, 1 pm @ Cranberry House Open Studio, 2 - 5 pm @ Heliker-LaHotan Foundation (not all day) Art Exhibition by Susan Keegin, all day @ Library |
| 12 Aug Thu | C.I.R.T. Annual Meeting, 3:30 pm @ Cranberry House |
| 14 Aug Sat | Memorial Service for Charlene Allen, 1:30 pm @ Church. Obituary |
| 15 Aug Sun | GCIHS Board Meeting, 7 pm @ Cranberry House |
| 16 Aug Mon | Art Exhibition by Gaile Colby, 5 pm @ Library (continues thru Aug 27) Poetry Reading by Michael Glaser, 7:30 pm @ Cranberry House |
| 17 Aug Tue | Ladies Aid Annual Meeting, 5 pm @ Community Center |
| 18 Aug Wed | Talk: Vietnam: Past & Present, by Fred Benson, 7:30 pm @ Cranberry House |
| 19 Aug Thu | Futures Group Meeting, 4 pm @ Community Center |
| 22 Aug Sun | Jennifer Westphal's Choice Movie, 7:30 pm @ Cranberry House |
| 24 Aug Tue | Ceramic Tile Painting Class with Gail Grandgent, 1 - 4 pm @ Cranberry House Library Annual Meeting, 7 pm @ Library |
| 25 Aug Wed | GCI Historical Society Annual Meeting, 7:30 pm @ Cranberry House |
| 27 Aug Fri | Basket Weaving Class with Christie Benson, 10 am @ Cranberry House Grand Canyon Whitewater Rafting, by Eliza Greenman, 7:30 pm @ Cranberry House |