The WHCF Community Calendar
We are happy to share your event here on our online Community 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. We may need to edit for space or time. CLICK HERE to submit your event for the Community Calendar! If you need further information, contact Laurie at laurie@whcffm.com or at 947–2751 and she will gladly help you!
June 28th - August 30th: You can support ministry to college students at the University of Maine by buying tickets to the family friendly Moscow Magic & Comedy Show. This performance features incredible illusions, hilarious comedy, and adventurous audience participation. The show runs every Saturday evening at 7:30 PM, from June 28 to August 30, at The Hall in Otter Creek, just 5 miles from Bar Harbor. Tickets are available at www.MoscowMagic.com
July 21st-25th: Crossroads Community Baptist Church is inviting all preschoolers to 6th graders to VBS “JUNGLE SAFARI” Where Kids Explore The Nature of God Enjoying Bible Study, Snacks, Crafts and lots of FUN! Hours are 5:30-8 PM daily 2266 BELFAST ROAD LINCOLNVILLE For information: call Ethel at 207-594-7212.
July 21st - 25th: Weird Animals VBS Where Jesus' Love is one-of-a-kind from 10am-2pm First Apostolic Church 14 Parkway South Brewer ME 04412
Contact Lori Maynard at (207)951-7967.
July 21st - 25th: Vacation Bible School at the Bible Baptist Church 986 US highway 1 in Hancock. When: July 21-25 at 6-8pm. Ages 4-11. cost: free! https://www.facebook.com/events/531782413617153/?ref=22&source=1
July 25th and 26th: Yard & Pie Sale 9am - 3pm Ellsworth Church of the Nazarene 445 High St, Ellsworth Tables for rent $20 Each
Homemade Pies $10 Each
July 26th: Maine Field Hockey Association is holding a Round Robin. The event is held this Saturday, July 26, 2014. 35 teams from around the state will gather for a full day of round robin games. The event will start at 8am and run until 4pm at Thomas College in Waterville, Me. At noon, we will be turning the focus to the Senior All-Stars as the east and the west battle it out. This event is sponsored by the Maine Field Hockey Association and is open to the public. Please feel free to contact me at 207-462-2234 or cfournier0711@gmail.com for any additional information you wish to include.
July 26th: A Riverfest Breakfast to start the day off with a bang. The awesome cooks at Guilford United Methodist Church are cranking out eggs, sausage, ham, french toast, home fries, toast,blueberry coffee cake, juice & coffee to make your morning meal delicious and nutritious.
From 7-9 AM by donation at Guilford United Methodist Church on 3 School Street in Guilford.
July 27th: Join us at Sea View Full Gospel Church Back Bay, NB Canada on Sunday, July 27 at 6 pm for a Gospel Concert in support of our new COMMUNITY PARK AND PLAYGROUND. The new park and playground will include a playground and splash pad for children, a basketball court, a walking trail, picnic tables and benches that can be enjoyed by all ages. This area will be a place for families and friends in our community to enjoy time together. If you are unable to attend the concert but would like to donate to this worthy cause you may do so online at seaviewfullgospel.com. If you would like more information please call the church office at 755-3592.
July 28th - August 1st: Vacation Bible School Agents of Truth at Church of the Open Bible, 559 Milbridge Rd, Cherryfield from 6:00 to 8:00 PM for ages 5 to 12. Younger ones may come with parents. Come find clues to the truth. Enjoy games, crafts, prizes, puppets, Bible stories and refreshments. Learn where to find the truth.
August 2nd: Milltown Baptist Church St. Stephens, NB; The Darts in Concert at 7:00 PM. This is a free concert. the Address is 327 Milltown Blvd. St Stephen NB and the phone number is 506 466-2854.
July - August 2014: The King’s Daughters Home, a safe and secure Christian home away from home for women over 18 furthering their education or starting a career. King’s Daughters Home is now accepting application for fall residency. It’s reasonably priced with a married couple serving as Resident Directors. Located at 89 Ohio Street in Bangor. More information at kingsdaughtershomebangor.org or 945-3844.
August 1st: Paul Pitts present an unforgettable dramatic performance as “The Scribe” or Andronicus in the Bible at 7pm at the Church of Hope, 562 Ledge Hill Road in Corinth, Maine. Dr. Pitts performs “The Scribe”, an Unforgettable Dramatic Musical Performance by One Man, depicting the life of Christ as told from a scribe’s point of view and himself becoming a believer through the testimony of Simon Peter. More information at paulpitts.com
August 1st: Lobster Benefit Dinner for the Recovery Homes of City Reach Bangor. Hosted by The Rock Church in Bangor. $40 for a Lobster Dinner including a BBQ Buffet or $30 for Pulled Pork Sandwich including BBQ Buffett. RSVP by July 25 for discount pricing. After that date $10 additional.
Proceeds go to benefit a Men's Home to free men from their addictions and to live a life of purpose and freedom in Jesus. A women's home is due to open this summer. For more information please email cityreachbangor@gmail.com
August 2nd at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, His Resting Arms will provide information and tours of its facilities at 66 Sherman Street, Island Falls. This will be a Christ-centered residential facility for people with addictions and trauma. His Resting Arms is a ministry of Resting Arms Ministries. For more information, please contact info@hisrestingarms.org.
August 2nd: Everyone is invited to a FREE Family Block Party hosted by Crossroads Community Baptist Church. It will be held on Sat, Aug 2nd at Breezemere Park in Lincolnville Center from 5- 7pm. It is a family friendly event open to the public. Admission is free to all. This year we have included Face Painting, 2 (not 1) Bounce Houses, Animal Balloons, a Dunk House, games, snow-cones, popcorn, cotton candy, and drawings for prizes..... And a BBQ picnic! Something for children and adults alike! Everyone has FUN! For info or directions: contact Pam at 207-322-3931 or Eileen 207-338-4997.
August 2nd: Shepherds Godparent Home is have a fundraiser for a Fun Motorcycle Ride: $50 per Bike. Starting at Bangor Baptist Church parking lot. Registration is at 7:30 AM. Ride is to Greenville from 8:00 - 9:45 AM. Ride back to Bangor Baptist Church from 10:15 - 12:00: and a FREE BBQ and a special Thank You from Barb Ford of the Godparent Home.
August 3rd: The Walkers, Gospel Music Group will be playing at the Calvary Pentecostal Church 160 Old Point Ave. Madison Sunday, August 3, @10:00 AM The Walkers are a nationally known gospel music group. One of the most versatile groups in Gospel Music today, with a high energy blend of southern, country, and contemporary music blended together "Walker Style", as well as traditional hymns and today's top praise & worship. Everyone will enjoy!
August 7th: St. Peter's annual lawn party will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 58 Cedar St., East Millinocket and will feature a wide variety of activities including food, crafts, a magic show, raffles, a $1,000 give-away, a spaghetti supper and an auction with an anticipated 200 items ranging from an upright piano to a Moosehead table and lots of things in between. The auction will run from 2:00-4:00pm with Kermit Cote auctioneer. For more information call 746-3333.
August 9th: A Super Delicious Ham & Salad Supper from 5-6:30 by donation to benefit the Church Fuel Fund at the Guilford United Methodist Church on 3 School Street in Guilford.
August 9th: Imagine No Malaria Fun Run will take place on Saturday, August 9th. The run will start and end here at Hampden Highlands UMC (44 Kennebec Rd., Hampden). Walkers will start at 8:30 am and runners will start at 9:30 am. Please email Pastor David for more information at pastor.david@hampdenhighlands.me and see www.imaginenomalaria.org. To register, please go to http://hampdenimaginenomalaria.wordpress.com/2014-registration/
August 17th - 21st: Vacation Bible School 2014 inter-generational week event at Hampden Highlands United Methodist Church "Wilderness Escape: Where God Guides & Provides”will offer an inter-generational experience. Discover what it was like to live in an Israelite camp. Sunday will kick off this year’s VBS celebrations. It will begin with morning worship service at 9am and VBS will run from 6:00-8:00pm each day. In small groups (called tribes) kids and adults travel through field-tested rotation stations and experience what happened after Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt.
August 21st - 24th: Inviting all to Evangelistic Meetings, August 21 - 24, with Evangelist Gerald Blodgett, nightly at 6:30. The church is located on 35 High Street in Guilford, Maine.
August 21st: Orientation Day for Bangor Christian Senior Class Of 2015 summer BBQ & car wash. The car wash will be from 2:00-5:00pm followed by a BBQ from 5:00-6:30pm. There will be a bake sale from 6:30-8:00pm in the church foyer for orientation.
August 25th: Bangor Christian Senior Class Of 2015 summer 3k water run schedule is 10:00 – 10:45 the family run and 11:00 – 11:45 the teen/adult. Prizes will be awarded.
September 1st: Tenth Avenue North will be playing on Saturday at 7:00pm at Charleston Church. Doors open at 6:00pm
September 3rd- September 6th: Disciple Makers Multiplied (www.dm2usa.org) will be holding a Bible workshop on Romans 1-8, training faithful men to be disciple makers. The workshop is free of charge and will take place on Campobello Island. Room and board will be provided at no charge.
September 20th: Day of Hope Outreach. This event is hosted by Convoy of Hope and City Reach Network. Convoy of hope is donating $25,000.00 worth of groceries to give away to the homeless and hurting of Bangor. We will be proving services including doctors and dentist exams, haircuts, manicures, kids games, etc at Darling's Waterfront Pavilion in Bangor on Saturday from 10:00am to 3:00pm. If you are interested in getting involved or would like to donate to the cause, please contact Bobby Bledsoe at 207 745-2140 or go to www.cityreachbangor.com
October 31st: The main auditorium at Charleston Church will be having Veggie Tales Live with Silly Song Singalong. Concert @ 7:00 pm, doors open at 6:00 pm.
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Ongoing: When we think about Bill Irwin, the first thought that comes to mind for most of us is the Appalachian Trail, a seeing eye dog named Orient and a blind hiker. Bill’s 2100 mile through hike of the A.T. in 1990 was an incredible feat accomplished by simple faith in God and a lot of perseverance. His new vision in life was to see families healed and set free from the grip of addiction. Free Indeed Ministries is the embodiment of that vision. Free Indeed needs your help to continue this fight. Would you please consider sponsoring Debra Irwin for $1 a mile as she cycles the 100 mile Maine Light House Ride? We are looking for 500 sponsors in order to reach our goal of $50,000. Free Indeed is expecting great things in the future which include the establishment of a live in program, a dream that was very dear to Bill. please go to http://www.fundme.com/en/projects/6370-Free-Indeed-Ministries-Fund-Raiser to donate any amount. Deb Irwin will do the ride on Saturday, September 6, 2014 @ 7:00 AM (EDT) This site will be open until October 9th 2014.
Ongoing: Sarah's House is looking for people of all skill levels to assist in the upgrades so that we will be able to open soon. Sarah's House is a Cancer House that will be used by people who are having cancer treatments in the area so they don't have to drive after treatments. If you are able to assist please come on Saturday or Sunday from 8:00 - whenever. Lunch is provided. For more information please contact benofagan@yahoo.com.
Ongoing: Quilting Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month from 9am-11:30am at the Guilford United Methodist at 3 School Street.
Ongoing: Food Cupboard is open every Wednesday from 1:30pm-3:30pm at the Guilford United Methodist Church at 3 School Street. Serves the towns of Abbot, Cambridge, Blanchard, Guilford, Parkman, Sangerville, Wellington, and Willimantic.
Ongoing: The Hampden Neighborhood Food Cupboard is located at the Hampden Congregational Church, Main Road North, Hampden, and is open Wednesday mornings from 10am to 11am and one Wednesday evening a month.
Ongoing: Kid's Bible Club at Glad Tidings Church, Bangor, Wednesdays from 5:30 to 7pm, for children in grades K-8. Kids are offered crafts or sports each evening, followed by a Bible study and a light meal. There is no cost. More information at 947-0324, ext 15 or www.facebook.com/gtcbangor
Ongoing: "The Kid's Club" is a fun action packed hour for kids 8-12 at River City Wesleyan Church, 146 Center Street, Bangor every Sunday from 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM. Games, food, Bible based lessons, and music. For more info call Rich at 949-6725 or check rcwonline.org
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 Saving Grace Thrift Store located underneath Grace United Methodist Church, 193 Union Street, Bangor is open from 10am to 1pm Tuesday thru Saturday! We offer very low prices on household items, children's clothing & toys, women & men's clothing, furniture, electronics and more. Every Thursday we have fresh bread, salads, bakery items and more to offer free to those in need. Daily we have a quiet space where people can sit, read, pray or eat a snack and have a cup of coffee. People in need are often given vouchers for the items in the thrift store and those who are hungry are fed. Donations are always welcomed. They can be dropped off at the shop during regular business hours or you can call Lynn at 942-8320 to make an appointment.
Ongoing: Neighborhood Church Free Clothing Closet will be every 2nd Saturday from 10:00am to 12:00 at 263 Texas Avenue, Bangor. For more information please call the Church office, M-TH from 8:30am - 12:00 and ask for Yvonne. Everyone is welcome.
Ongoing: Clothes Closet is open at 25 Eastwood Lane, Suite 12, Ellsworth on Friday from 4:30pm to 7:30pm and Saturday from 9:00am to 1:00pm All clothing is FREE with items for babies and seniors. For information please contact Bonnie at 460-1576.
Ongoing: Gospel Music Nite at the Nealey Corner Church, the last Friday of every month. Come and join us for a night of Gospel music and fellowship. Pot Luck Supper starts at 6:00pm, the music starts at 7:00pm. For more information contact Rick Kelley at 862-4258 or Glorybnd98@aol.com.
Ongoing: TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) weight loss support group meets weekly at Stillwater Federated Church, Bennoch Road, Stillwater on Thursdays with weigh-in from 4:45 to 5:45pm and program from 6pm to 7pm. For more information contact Louise at 827-6410.
Ongoing: Celebrate Recovery Program meets at Columbia Street Baptist Church, Bangor, every Monday at 6:00pm. Sponsored by New Hope Church and Columbia Street Baptist Church. For more information call Jack Hillman at 207 848 7407.
Ongoing: Free Indeed Ministries exists to proclaim hope, preserve our culture and to provide support to local churches and families
throughout Maine and New England. If you or someone you know is struggling with pornography, impure thoughts, or other areas of sexual sin, we are here to help. We are now offering help for wives whose husbands are attending a Free Indeed Program. Phone:(888)934-0333 For local calls: (207) 945-3424 For questions contact: ted.robinson@freeindeedne.com or visit our web site at www.freeindeedne.com
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 Bangor Baptist Church, 1476 Broadway in Bangor Wednesday evenings at 6:30pm in Room 11 . For more information contact the church office at 947-6576.
June 28th - August 30th: You can support ministry to college students at the University of Maine by buying tickets to the family friendly Moscow Magic & Comedy Show. This performance features incredible illusions, hilarious comedy, and adventurous audience participation. The show runs every Saturday evening at 7:30 PM, from June 28 to August 30, at The Hall in Otter Creek, just 5 miles from Bar Harbor. Tickets are available at www.MoscowMagic.com
July 21st-25th: Crossroads Community Baptist Church is inviting all preschoolers to 6th graders to VBS “JUNGLE SAFARI” Where Kids Explore The Nature of God Enjoying Bible Study, Snacks, Crafts and lots of FUN! Hours are 5:30-8 PM daily 2266 BELFAST ROAD LINCOLNVILLE For information: call Ethel at 207-594-7212.
July 21st - 25th: Weird Animals VBS Where Jesus' Love is one-of-a-kind from 10am-2pm First Apostolic Church 14 Parkway South Brewer ME 04412
Contact Lori Maynard at (207)951-7967.
July 21st - 25th: Vacation Bible School at the Bible Baptist Church 986 US highway 1 in Hancock. When: July 21-25 at 6-8pm. Ages 4-11. cost: free! https://www.facebook.com/events/531782413617153/?ref=22&source=1
July 25th and 26th: Yard & Pie Sale 9am - 3pm Ellsworth Church of the Nazarene 445 High St, Ellsworth Tables for rent $20 Each
Homemade Pies $10 Each
July 26th: Maine Field Hockey Association is holding a Round Robin. The event is held this Saturday, July 26, 2014. 35 teams from around the state will gather for a full day of round robin games. The event will start at 8am and run until 4pm at Thomas College in Waterville, Me. At noon, we will be turning the focus to the Senior All-Stars as the east and the west battle it out. This event is sponsored by the Maine Field Hockey Association and is open to the public. Please feel free to contact me at 207-462-2234 or cfournier0711@gmail.com for any additional information you wish to include.
July 26th: A Riverfest Breakfast to start the day off with a bang. The awesome cooks at Guilford United Methodist Church are cranking out eggs, sausage, ham, french toast, home fries, toast,blueberry coffee cake, juice & coffee to make your morning meal delicious and nutritious.
From 7-9 AM by donation at Guilford United Methodist Church on 3 School Street in Guilford.
July 27th: Join us at Sea View Full Gospel Church Back Bay, NB Canada on Sunday, July 27 at 6 pm for a Gospel Concert in support of our new COMMUNITY PARK AND PLAYGROUND. The new park and playground will include a playground and splash pad for children, a basketball court, a walking trail, picnic tables and benches that can be enjoyed by all ages. This area will be a place for families and friends in our community to enjoy time together. If you are unable to attend the concert but would like to donate to this worthy cause you may do so online at seaviewfullgospel.com. If you would like more information please call the church office at 755-3592.
July 28th - August 1st: Vacation Bible School Agents of Truth at Church of the Open Bible, 559 Milbridge Rd, Cherryfield from 6:00 to 8:00 PM for ages 5 to 12. Younger ones may come with parents. Come find clues to the truth. Enjoy games, crafts, prizes, puppets, Bible stories and refreshments. Learn where to find the truth.
August 2nd: Milltown Baptist Church St. Stephens, NB; The Darts in Concert at 7:00 PM. This is a free concert. the Address is 327 Milltown Blvd. St Stephen NB and the phone number is 506 466-2854.
July - August 2014: The King’s Daughters Home, a safe and secure Christian home away from home for women over 18 furthering their education or starting a career. King’s Daughters Home is now accepting application for fall residency. It’s reasonably priced with a married couple serving as Resident Directors. Located at 89 Ohio Street in Bangor. More information at kingsdaughtershomebangor.org or 945-3844.
August 1st: Paul Pitts present an unforgettable dramatic performance as “The Scribe” or Andronicus in the Bible at 7pm at the Church of Hope, 562 Ledge Hill Road in Corinth, Maine. Dr. Pitts performs “The Scribe”, an Unforgettable Dramatic Musical Performance by One Man, depicting the life of Christ as told from a scribe’s point of view and himself becoming a believer through the testimony of Simon Peter. More information at paulpitts.com
August 1st: Lobster Benefit Dinner for the Recovery Homes of City Reach Bangor. Hosted by The Rock Church in Bangor. $40 for a Lobster Dinner including a BBQ Buffet or $30 for Pulled Pork Sandwich including BBQ Buffett. RSVP by July 25 for discount pricing. After that date $10 additional.
Proceeds go to benefit a Men's Home to free men from their addictions and to live a life of purpose and freedom in Jesus. A women's home is due to open this summer. For more information please email cityreachbangor@gmail.com
August 2nd at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, His Resting Arms will provide information and tours of its facilities at 66 Sherman Street, Island Falls. This will be a Christ-centered residential facility for people with addictions and trauma. His Resting Arms is a ministry of Resting Arms Ministries. For more information, please contact info@hisrestingarms.org.
August 2nd: Everyone is invited to a FREE Family Block Party hosted by Crossroads Community Baptist Church. It will be held on Sat, Aug 2nd at Breezemere Park in Lincolnville Center from 5- 7pm. It is a family friendly event open to the public. Admission is free to all. This year we have included Face Painting, 2 (not 1) Bounce Houses, Animal Balloons, a Dunk House, games, snow-cones, popcorn, cotton candy, and drawings for prizes..... And a BBQ picnic! Something for children and adults alike! Everyone has FUN! For info or directions: contact Pam at 207-322-3931 or Eileen 207-338-4997.
August 2nd: Shepherds Godparent Home is have a fundraiser for a Fun Motorcycle Ride: $50 per Bike. Starting at Bangor Baptist Church parking lot. Registration is at 7:30 AM. Ride is to Greenville from 8:00 - 9:45 AM. Ride back to Bangor Baptist Church from 10:15 - 12:00: and a FREE BBQ and a special Thank You from Barb Ford of the Godparent Home.
August 3rd: The Walkers, Gospel Music Group will be playing at the Calvary Pentecostal Church 160 Old Point Ave. Madison Sunday, August 3, @10:00 AM The Walkers are a nationally known gospel music group. One of the most versatile groups in Gospel Music today, with a high energy blend of southern, country, and contemporary music blended together "Walker Style", as well as traditional hymns and today's top praise & worship. Everyone will enjoy!
August 7th: St. Peter's annual lawn party will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 58 Cedar St., East Millinocket and will feature a wide variety of activities including food, crafts, a magic show, raffles, a $1,000 give-away, a spaghetti supper and an auction with an anticipated 200 items ranging from an upright piano to a Moosehead table and lots of things in between. The auction will run from 2:00-4:00pm with Kermit Cote auctioneer. For more information call 746-3333.
August 9th: A Super Delicious Ham & Salad Supper from 5-6:30 by donation to benefit the Church Fuel Fund at the Guilford United Methodist Church on 3 School Street in Guilford.
August 9th: Imagine No Malaria Fun Run will take place on Saturday, August 9th. The run will start and end here at Hampden Highlands UMC (44 Kennebec Rd., Hampden). Walkers will start at 8:30 am and runners will start at 9:30 am. Please email Pastor David for more information at pastor.david@hampdenhighlands.me and see www.imaginenomalaria.org. To register, please go to http://hampdenimaginenomalaria.wordpress.com/2014-registration/
August 17th - 21st: Vacation Bible School 2014 inter-generational week event at Hampden Highlands United Methodist Church "Wilderness Escape: Where God Guides & Provides”will offer an inter-generational experience. Discover what it was like to live in an Israelite camp. Sunday will kick off this year’s VBS celebrations. It will begin with morning worship service at 9am and VBS will run from 6:00-8:00pm each day. In small groups (called tribes) kids and adults travel through field-tested rotation stations and experience what happened after Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt.
August 21st - 24th: Inviting all to Evangelistic Meetings, August 21 - 24, with Evangelist Gerald Blodgett, nightly at 6:30. The church is located on 35 High Street in Guilford, Maine.
August 21st: Orientation Day for Bangor Christian Senior Class Of 2015 summer BBQ & car wash. The car wash will be from 2:00-5:00pm followed by a BBQ from 5:00-6:30pm. There will be a bake sale from 6:30-8:00pm in the church foyer for orientation.
August 25th: Bangor Christian Senior Class Of 2015 summer 3k water run schedule is 10:00 – 10:45 the family run and 11:00 – 11:45 the teen/adult. Prizes will be awarded.
September 1st: Tenth Avenue North will be playing on Saturday at 7:00pm at Charleston Church. Doors open at 6:00pm
September 3rd- September 6th: Disciple Makers Multiplied (www.dm2usa.org) will be holding a Bible workshop on Romans 1-8, training faithful men to be disciple makers. The workshop is free of charge and will take place on Campobello Island. Room and board will be provided at no charge.
September 20th: Day of Hope Outreach. This event is hosted by Convoy of Hope and City Reach Network. Convoy of hope is donating $25,000.00 worth of groceries to give away to the homeless and hurting of Bangor. We will be proving services including doctors and dentist exams, haircuts, manicures, kids games, etc at Darling's Waterfront Pavilion in Bangor on Saturday from 10:00am to 3:00pm. If you are interested in getting involved or would like to donate to the cause, please contact Bobby Bledsoe at 207 745-2140 or go to www.cityreachbangor.com
October 31st: The main auditorium at Charleston Church will be having Veggie Tales Live with Silly Song Singalong. Concert @ 7:00 pm, doors open at 6:00 pm.
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Ongoing: When we think about Bill Irwin, the first thought that comes to mind for most of us is the Appalachian Trail, a seeing eye dog named Orient and a blind hiker. Bill’s 2100 mile through hike of the A.T. in 1990 was an incredible feat accomplished by simple faith in God and a lot of perseverance. His new vision in life was to see families healed and set free from the grip of addiction. Free Indeed Ministries is the embodiment of that vision. Free Indeed needs your help to continue this fight. Would you please consider sponsoring Debra Irwin for $1 a mile as she cycles the 100 mile Maine Light House Ride? We are looking for 500 sponsors in order to reach our goal of $50,000. Free Indeed is expecting great things in the future which include the establishment of a live in program, a dream that was very dear to Bill. please go to http://www.fundme.com/en/projects/6370-Free-Indeed-Ministries-Fund-Raiser to donate any amount. Deb Irwin will do the ride on Saturday, September 6, 2014 @ 7:00 AM (EDT) This site will be open until October 9th 2014.
Ongoing: Sarah's House is looking for people of all skill levels to assist in the upgrades so that we will be able to open soon. Sarah's House is a Cancer House that will be used by people who are having cancer treatments in the area so they don't have to drive after treatments. If you are able to assist please come on Saturday or Sunday from 8:00 - whenever. Lunch is provided. For more information please contact benofagan@yahoo.com.
Ongoing: Quilting Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month from 9am-11:30am at the Guilford United Methodist at 3 School Street.
Ongoing: Food Cupboard is open every Wednesday from 1:30pm-3:30pm at the Guilford United Methodist Church at 3 School Street. Serves the towns of Abbot, Cambridge, Blanchard, Guilford, Parkman, Sangerville, Wellington, and Willimantic.
Ongoing: The Hampden Neighborhood Food Cupboard is located at the Hampden Congregational Church, Main Road North, Hampden, and is open Wednesday mornings from 10am to 11am and one Wednesday evening a month.
Ongoing: Kid's Bible Club at Glad Tidings Church, Bangor, Wednesdays from 5:30 to 7pm, for children in grades K-8. Kids are offered crafts or sports each evening, followed by a Bible study and a light meal. There is no cost. More information at 947-0324, ext 15 or www.facebook.com/gtcbangor
Ongoing: "The Kid's Club" is a fun action packed hour for kids 8-12 at River City Wesleyan Church, 146 Center Street, Bangor every Sunday from 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM. Games, food, Bible based lessons, and music. For more info call Rich at 949-6725 or check rcwonline.org
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 Saving Grace Thrift Store located underneath Grace United Methodist Church, 193 Union Street, Bangor is open from 10am to 1pm Tuesday thru Saturday! We offer very low prices on household items, children's clothing & toys, women & men's clothing, furniture, electronics and more. Every Thursday we have fresh bread, salads, bakery items and more to offer free to those in need. Daily we have a quiet space where people can sit, read, pray or eat a snack and have a cup of coffee. People in need are often given vouchers for the items in the thrift store and those who are hungry are fed. Donations are always welcomed. They can be dropped off at the shop during regular business hours or you can call Lynn at 942-8320 to make an appointment.
Ongoing: Neighborhood Church Free Clothing Closet will be every 2nd Saturday from 10:00am to 12:00 at 263 Texas Avenue, Bangor. For more information please call the Church office, M-TH from 8:30am - 12:00 and ask for Yvonne. Everyone is welcome.
Ongoing: Clothes Closet is open at 25 Eastwood Lane, Suite 12, Ellsworth on Friday from 4:30pm to 7:30pm and Saturday from 9:00am to 1:00pm All clothing is FREE with items for babies and seniors. For information please contact Bonnie at 460-1576.
Ongoing: Gospel Music Nite at the Nealey Corner Church, the last Friday of every month. Come and join us for a night of Gospel music and fellowship. Pot Luck Supper starts at 6:00pm, the music starts at 7:00pm. For more information contact Rick Kelley at 862-4258 or Glorybnd98@aol.com.
Ongoing: TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) weight loss support group meets weekly at Stillwater Federated Church, Bennoch Road, Stillwater on Thursdays with weigh-in from 4:45 to 5:45pm and program from 6pm to 7pm. For more information contact Louise at 827-6410.
Ongoing: Celebrate Recovery Program meets at Columbia Street Baptist Church, Bangor, every Monday at 6:00pm. Sponsored by New Hope Church and Columbia Street Baptist Church. For more information call Jack Hillman at 207 848 7407.
Ongoing: Free Indeed Ministries exists to proclaim hope, preserve our culture and to provide support to local churches and families
throughout Maine and New England. If you or someone you know is struggling with pornography, impure thoughts, or other areas of sexual sin, we are here to help. We are now offering help for wives whose husbands are attending a Free Indeed Program. Phone:(888)934-0333 For local calls: (207) 945-3424 For questions contact: ted.robinson@freeindeedne.com or visit our web site at www.freeindeedne.com
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 Bangor Baptist Church, 1476 Broadway in Bangor Wednesday evenings at 6:30pm in Room 11 . For more information contact the church office at 947-6576.
