Community Calendar

The WHCF Community Calendar

We are happy to share your event on our Events Calendar, and on the air when possible. We recommend that you tell us about your event at least two weeks in advance, but the sooner, the better! Broadcast and/or publication of events is at the sole discretion of WHCF FM. We may need to edit for space or time.  CLICK HERE to submit your event! If you need further information, contact Penny at Penny@whcffm.com or Lorrie at Lorrie@whcffm.com

October 1st: The First Annual Ride for Domestic Violence Awareness hosted by Heart & Soul Custom Tattoo Studio, will be leaving the studio, 313 Main Street, Corinth at 10:30 AM. Ride will be stopping at the Cambridge General Store and Restaurant where they will prepare a fantastic lunch! The ride will then return to Corinth. $25 for motorcycle and rider, $10 for passenger. Lunch is included. All proceeds will be donated to the Spruce Run WomenCare Alliance. For more information visit their facebook page.

October 1st: Second Congregational Church of Brewer is hosting a FREE Children's Yard Sale from 9AM - 1PM, rain or shine. Clothing, jewelry, school supplies & much more. Home baked goods also available for sale. Proceeds from the food sale will be given to Brewer Schools for necessary school supplies. 607 South Main St. Brewer. For more information, call Judith at 989-6482.

October 2nd:  LaGrange Full Gospel Assembly, 4895 Bennoch Road, LaGrange, will be hosting a concert by Kevin Spencer starting at 10:30 AM. Kevin has sung with the Gaithers and will be singing some of their Gospel hits as well as his own. Come and listen to country Gospel in a family style church. All are welcome. For more information call (207) 270-3294.

October 6, 7 & 8th: The movie "Voiceless" is playing a the Bangor Mall Cinemas at 7PM each night. The movie is about a young, reserved, war veteran, who moves to Philadelphia to take a new ministry job and puts his life on the line to stand against an abortion clinic. Tickets are available at Calvary Chapel 154 River Rd., Orrington. Call 991-9555 or First Step at 942-1611 for more information.

October 8th:  Operation Christmas Child will be at Lambs Books and Bibles, 877 Stillwater Ave, Bangor from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. They will have OCC materials and GO boxes to take home! Stop by and see them.

October 8th:  Strong Tower Orphanage will be hosting its 3rd Annual 5K Love Run/Walk. Event will start at 9:00 AM at Military Street Baptist Church, 307 Military St, Houlton. Pre-register on their website at houltonmsbc.org. Cost is $20 which includes a t-shirt if you register by September 18th. All proceeeds will further the mission of caring for orphans in Caracol, Haiti. For more information about the race, contact Lori Gardiner at (207) 532-6614 or the Church at (207) 532-2783. For more information on the Strong Tower Orphanage, visit their website at strongtowerorphanage.com.

October 15th:  Giant Yard Sale at the Brick Church on 126 Union St. from 8AM - 4PM. Proceeds to fund ASSIST - JC of All Souls Church for mission work in Guatemala, Honduras and the Navajo Nation.

October 16th: Your entire family will enjoy "God's Awesome Word", a high-energy, interactive, multi-media event that helps you experience the Bible! Featuring Seeds Family Worship and Buck Denver from "What's in the Bible?" Cost is $5 per person or $20 per family (up to 12 people). Event is hosted by The Church on the Hill, 307 Military St., Houlton. Tickets can be purchased at the church or at Greater Houlton Christian Academy. For more information call (207) 532-2783 or visit their facebook page:  facebook.com/events/334479616887050/

October 20th:  First Step Pregnancy Resource Center invites you to their annual fundraising dinner with guest speaker Rebecca Kiessling. Dinner will be held at Spectacular Event Center, Appetizers at 6:30 PM; Dinner and program starting at 7:00 PM. Dinner is complimentary. An opportunity to make a financial gift will be given. To reserve a seat please call (207) 942-1611 by October 13th.

October 22nd:  Rummage Sale at St. John's Episcopal Church, 225 French St. Bangor (behind John Bapst HS) from 8AM - Noon. Good quality clothes, household items, toys, books, music, jewelry and more. Proceeds to go to the church budget and mission/outreach projects. Donation are welcome - please call the church office at 947-0156.

November 4th:  The Bangor Nazarene Church, 1465 Union Street, will be hosting a baked potato bar starting at 6:00 PM. $5 per person or $15 for a family of three or more. For more information call (207) 659-2014.

November 19th:   The Rocky Benefit Concert & Auctions will be hosting a Benefit Concert & Auction to help a brother in Christ continue his fight with cancer. Starting at 3:30pm at the Fairfield Community Center, 61 Water St, Fairfield, Me, there will be a silent auction, raffle, hot dogs and soda to purchase, along with great gospel music. We will also host special guest, Courtney Reid of Maive! Tickets are $25 each, children under 5 are FREE! Join us for great music, fellowship and a chance to help our friend and neighbor fight cancer! For more information or to purchase tickets call 509-5020. Credit cards and Paypal will be accepted with a small processing fee.

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Ongoing:  Crosspoint Church is now offering Greenlight Ministry, Sunday School to all children with special needs, Ages 3-12 at the 11:00 AM service only. Families can register their child at the door, which is in classroom #8. If anyone has questions please, call Jennifer Whitcomb at (207) 227-3448.

Ongoing:  Welcome To Housing has helped individuals and families as they move from shelter programs to a place of their own. We provide home goods, kitchen, bed and bath items donated through the community! visit WelcomeToHousing.com for more information

Ongoing:  Corinna Cancer Prayer & Support Group meets at the Community United Methodist Church, 15 Dexter Road at the parsonage at 7pm the 2nd Monday of each month. We are a new resource for those needing prayer & support during their fight with cancer, for cancer survivors and/ or families who have lost loved ones to cancer. For further info you may contact Sue Emerson at (207) 270-1263.

Ongoing:   The Serenity Recovery Group is a support group for recovering alcoholics, those who are currently struggling with alcohol addiction or live with someone who is. They meet at Crosspoint Church, 1476 Broadway in Bangor Wednesday evenings at 6:30pm in Room 8 . For more information contact the church office at (207) 947-6576.

Ongoing: Adoptive and Foster Families of Maine Inc. and the Kinship Program is a non-profit organization that partners with DHHS to provide support, training , education, listening support, referrals and materials goods to Resource parents (foster, adoptive, kinship and permanency guardianship provided) The services are also available to families who are not involved with DHHS. The organization is located at 34 Main Street, Orono. You can get more information at (207) 827-233, fax (207) 889-6978, or email bette@affm.net or www.affm.net

Ongoing:  Guilford United Methodist Church Food Cupboard is open on Wednesdays from 1:30 to 3:00 PM and is available to anyone needing assistance who lives in Elliotsville, Monson, Willimantic, Blanchard, Abbot, Guilford, Sangerville, Parkman, Wellington or Cambridge. Food Cupboard is located at 3 School Street in Guilford.

Ongoing:  Partnership Food Pantry- Guilford is open to anyone with unmet food needs. They operate the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month from noon until 3:00 PM, and as needed on an emergency basis. They are located at 84 Elm Street in Guilford, ME and may be reached by phone at (207) 518-8833. www.mainepartnership.org

Ongoing:  Partnership Food Pantry- Greenville is open to anyone with unmet food needs. They operate the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month from 11:00 AM to noon, and as needed on an emergency basis. They are located behind the fire station on Minden Street in Greenville and may be reached by phone at (207) 518-8833. www.mainepartnership.org

Ongoing:  Stretch your food dollars at First Hope Food Ministry located at the First Assembly of God, 614 Finson Road, Bangor. For more information email Beth Weston at bmwbirds1@yahoo.com.

Ongoing: Momentum Student Ministries at The Rock Church, Ohio Street, Bangor. A monthly gathering of local youth in the greater Bangor area. Live music, food, prizes and a message from a local Youth Pastor. Always the 1st Wednesday of every month from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. #momentuminbangor or facebook.com/TrcYouth.

Ongoing: New Beginnings Church offers a Healing School every Wednesday night from 6:30 to 7:45 PM where you can learn from the Bible and grow in your faith regarding God's will to heal. Prayer is offered as requested. For more information call (207) 945-4051 or email:  newbeginnings1606@gmail.com

Ongoing: The Cure for Addiction, a weekly support group ministering to substance abusers and their families and loved ones, will be starting in October 2016 at Calvary Chapel Maine Highlands in Dover-Foxcroft. The Cure applies biblical truth to the root of addiction, bringing freedom through Jesus Christ and the power of his sacrifice. Meetings will be held Mondays from 6:00 to 7:00 PM at the old Morton Avenue School Building. For more information call (207) 564-9058.