Let’s bike from Pine Point Municipal parking (by boat landing) in Scarborough to Camp Ellis. We are meeting at 9:30. It’s about 18 miles of flat road but with some traffic. Bring appetite/money for a possible stop for cinnamon buns.
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Sail the Emily Jane to Little Chebeague Island at 1:30 today for a classic picnik! Leaving from South Portland, Aspasia Marina. Home before dark with luck. Rabbit's foot on board. Yes! Finally a last minute, low class event commensurate with our station in life! Contact Dan for space: 207 478 6835
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Bonnie Edwards and the Practical Cats are back together and as hot as ever. At the Porthole outside from 2-6. They were rained the previous two Sundays. FREE! Text or call 207-749-0211 to meet up! |
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The Pine Point Beach walk will take a break after the October 24 walk. As always, only if the weather is sensible. Meet at 6pm in the Scarborough Municipal Parking Lot on Avenue 5 (off King St.) in Pinepoint, Scarborough. Walk at your own pace and as far as you wish! The more the merrier! |
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Join me on an urban adventure starting at a local Portland brewery, then along the Fore River Parkway trail, up an old toboggan run, through the tree-lined streets of the West End, along the Western Promenade and then back down to the brewery. Total of about 2.5 miles. Meet at Bunker Brewing Co, 17 Westfield... [Read More] |
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Goose Eye Mountain is 3,870 foot mountain in the Mahoosuc Range in Grafton Notch State Park and has spectacular views but is a strenuous hike. We will be hiking the 10.1 mile Wright Trail, which has an elevation gain of 2, 821 feet. Book time is 5:17. Other descriptions I have read said it takes... [Read More]
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Meet at Range Pong State park boat ramp for an 11 am launch. Paddle around pond, lunch on beach. Possible rescue practice before landing. Show and go. Park fees apply, free for 65+
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After work walk at Laudholm Farms preserve in Wells. GPS address is 55 Skinner Mill Road, Wells. Meet at 6 PM at front of visitors center. walk for about 2 to 2 1/2 miles. Admission is $6 per person. https://www.wellsreserve.org/visit/trails-beach |
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Please join us to celebrate our independence this July 1-5 at Lamoine State Park. Lamoine is located on State Park Road off Route 184 eight (8) miles southeast of Ellsworth on Frenchman’s Bay. View Map. Nestled in the heart of Down east Maine, this oceanfront park is located in one of the most sought-after vacation regions... [Read More]
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Come upta camp to do a paddle in the upper and middle bays of Little Sebago Lake in Gray. If the water is warm enough (should be), we'll stop to swim (or just stretch our legs) by an island. Paddle will be about an hour and a half, give or take, depending on the group. ... [Read More]
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Happy Hour this Friday will be on the ROOFTOP at BAYSIDE BOWL, 58 Alder Street in Portland. Seating is all outside and it's supposed to be a beautiful night. Parking is free in their lot but there's also free parking on the adjoining streets. With the advent of cooler weather, MOAC Happy Hours may now... [Read More] |
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Susan Tedeschi & Derek Trucks band in Guilford, NH. I have two gen adm lawn seats for $25 each. The most expensive seats are $319! A hike will be selected for the day of, if desired. Their concert at the State Theater sold out and the tixs were $100+. I'll be commuting from Standish, Maine... [Read More]
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July 2nd sunset and low tide are both at approximately 8:20 PM. With the 7:00 PM forecast 79 degrees, light wind, and low humidity. Shorts, t-shirts, bare feet, and sunglasses are recommended. Fully vaccinated please (honor system). Location: Pine Point Scarborough Municipal parking lot. They stop charging fees at 5:00 PM. Meet at 6:45 PM... [Read More] |
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Enjoy the expansive Presidential views and the unique geological feature of Glen Boulder on this 5.2 mile rugged round trip hike. We'll hike up to Slide Peak, which gives an elevation gain of 2,850'. There's the possibility of splitting into different carpool groups if anyone wants a longer hike, to Boott Spur or Mt. Washington,... [Read More]
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DUE TO THE WEATHER WE WILL DO THIS EVENT ON SUNDAY, JULY 3 Meet in Waterford, Maine at 10:30am at the church in the center of town to hike Mount Tire'm. Details: 1089', rated as "moderate", 577 elevation gain, 1.4 mile out and back, beautiful views of Keoka Lake in an incredibly quaint, New England... [Read More]
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Hike Mt. Eisenhower this Sunday. It's one of the 4,000 footers in the Presidential Range. It's a moderately difficult hike at about 7 miles and 2,800 feet elevation gain. We'll hike as a group at a moderate pace, but the slowest hiker determines the pace. I'm usually slower coming down than going up. Book time... [Read More] |
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Celebrate our democracy July 4th! Choose to come! Prove you needn't be a rich tourist from away to Have a lobster on an island! Sailing the Emily Jane, a 37' cutter, to Little Chebeague Island for a cookout with lobster and clams! (Those with dietary restrictions may bring hot dogs). Day trip!...back in Portland in... [Read More]
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Join me for my annual (outside of pandemics!) July 4th gathering at camp. Come for an hour or two, or stay for the afternoon and evening. We may head out for a paddle around 4:00 depending on interest, but anyone would be welcome to go out whenever. Bring your boat or borrow one of mine... [Read More] |
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The challenges and pleasures of climbing with Freddie Wilkinson, Marketing Director and Partner at Salt Pump Climbing Company, Scarborough. ----------------- From the teahouses of Khumbu Himal to obscure glaciers of the Alaska Range, Freddie is an alpinist known for his infectious energy and original lines of ascent. He graduated with a degree in history from... [Read More] |
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Concerts in the Ballpark--This Week: Motor Booty Affair! Thursday, July 7, 2022 6:30 PM - 8:00 PMEST OOB Ballpark 7 Ballpark Way Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064 Motor Booty Affair Family friendly summer concert series at the Ballpark. Admission $5.00 for adults, children 12 and under are free. Questions? Email OOBRecinfo@oobmaine.com. |
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UPDATE: Spots available! I have had some cancellations. Please contact us if you would like to join! Please respond to marty@donnellpond.com. Use Downeast Camping in the subject line. I will be in touch regarding payment. We have reserved 4 tenting group campsites at the Reach Knolls Campground in Brooklin, Maine. The campground is quiet with... [Read More]
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Happy Hour the Friday will be at the STOCKHOUSE RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR located at 506 Main Street in Westbrook. Weather at this point appears a little uncertain so we'll either be on their deck or inside in the roomy restaurant/bar. With the advent of cooler weather, MOAC Happy Hours may now be located at... [Read More] |
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Day tripper....Weather looks good for a simple day sail in Casco Bay on the Emily Jane, a 37' Cutter (It's a sailboat...but that sounds so nautical!) Leaving 10:00 a.m. out of South Portland! What could go wrong? Well...seems my contact info disappeared...Dan Kidd 207four786835!
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Come up to camp in Gray and paddle for about an hour to an hour and a half depending on the group. Please arrive in time to be on the water at 3:30. For those wanting to stick around after, BYO food and drinks. A charcoal grill (and charcoal) will be available. I have some... [Read More]
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Past moac member Dave Collins is preforming in the greenhouse at the farm. Come relax and listen to Dave play from 5-7 on Saturday. Food and beverages are available for purchase in the farm store. tickets are available on event bright farm address is 236 Sebago Lake Road Gorham Maine
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Dance at Martel Roberge American Legion Event Center, Rollingsford, NH (across the river from South Berwick) Cover charge $15.00 to cover hall rental. BYO Food or Snacks. .. full cash bar .. 50/50 and gift drawing at Dance. DJ playing your requests all night long! Dance were held here for many years.. folks are asking... [Read More] |
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Climb Mt. Meader in Evans Notch, a fairly challenging hike of 6 miles round trip, 2,250' elevation gain. There are some nice views from ledges near the top. This trail gets sun all day, so be prepared with at least 2 liters water, hat, sunblock and bug spray too. Max group size is 8 -... [Read More]
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Cruise to the fabled Jewell Island aboard Blue Glory II, hike the island and have lunch. Jewell Island is about 1 mile long and has nice hiking trails. I have never seen a tick on this island but the mosquitoes are out in force, be prepared! Leaving from South Portland, the weather looks good. Contact... [Read More]
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Details 1244 US RT1, Freeport, ME Rte 295N to exit 24, the yellow ranch is right across from the exit Caroline Cotter joins MOAC's own Dan Pelletier for an afternoon of music under the shade trees at a private Freeport residence. These two accomplished performers are staging this free outdoor concert to relax and enjoy... [Read More] |
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Let's go for a 3 hour tour today starting at noon in Casco Bay on the Emily Jane! Docked in South Portland Call/text me quick! Dan 2o7four78, six 835! The Pine Point Beach walk will take a break after the October 24 walk. As always, only if the weather is sensible. Meet at 6pm in the Scarborough Municipal Parking Lot on Avenue 5 (off King St.) in Pinepoint, Scarborough. Walk at your own pace and as far as you wish! The more the merrier!
We walk from Pine Point Beach every Monday, weather sensible. Come meet new friends and connect with long time members Meet just before 6pm in the Scarborough Municipal Parking Lot on Avenue 5 (off King St.) in Pine Point, Scarborough. We start walking at 6:00p Walk at your own pace and as far as you... [Read More] |
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Meet at the public boat launch at Merepoint in Brunswick 9 AM, and we'll start paddling about by 9:30 AM. This boat launch has bathroom facilities and an all-tide ramp. The trip is weather dependent. The tide will be high about 11:30 AM, so we’ll paddle in with it and explore the coastline, stopping at... [Read More]
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Weather looks great for a coastal walk from Bug Light to Willard beach. We'll walk for about an hour. Meet at 5:30pm at Bug Light. Show and go, no need to email leader. |
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Hot air balloon ride tonight, meet at 491 Deering Ave. Portland, Maine 6pm. Room for 2 passengers, 2 crew. Outdoor hiking clothes are appropriate, no open toed shoes. All flights weather and safety permitting. Call if you want to join me. 727-470-3613 |
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Let's go for a short sale a few hours this afternoon on the Emily. Jane! Call/text Dan 2o7fourseven86835$
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The Sawyer Foundation offers free concerts at their theater at 371 Sawyer Rd in Greene. Performances are at 2PM and 7PM. Meet at the Ricker Family owned apple orchard and vineyards called Vista of Maine! Hilltop tasting room with 360° views of the surrounding hills. Hard and sweet cider, fruit wines, flights of beers, snacks... [Read More]
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Happy Hour this Friday will be at a new spot - Junction Bowl in Gorham. Billed as an entertainment hub with both inside and outside patio seating. Their food gets good reviews and there's free parking on site. With the advent of cooler weather, MOAC Happy Hours may now be located at establishments offering limited... [Read More] |
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Champagne and Propane! Hot Balloon Flight at Rail Road Park, Auburn, at 5:45. First hop full but flying conditions perfect for multiple people to fly. Please let me know you are if you are joining me. Rugged outdoor clothes and shoes recommended. Extra champagne for the person taking the best photo.
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Sea kayakers! Meet to be on the water at 10AM at Mitchell Field in South Harpswell. We'll paddle out around Whaleboat to Little Whaleboat for lunch and a swim and head back via the Goslings and come in on the high tide. Fully equipped sea kayaks only, you must wear your PFD. Should be a... [Read More]
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Emily Jane wants YOU! The Bay eants YOU! Leave an excuse note and join us noon to five this afternoon! Note: photo has been altered electronically. Emily Jane is a 37' luxury sailing vessel. Contact C' Kidd by text/phone immediately! 2o7four78 six835$.
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Come join us! 7:30 in Buxton! Tickets are $15 Support MOAC relatives!...John's kid! Good music! Sketchy details - contact Dan Kidd 4786835 |
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Join us for this long, rugged, difficult hike of 9.6 miles, 3,850' elevation gain. This will be an all day hike, with the potential for bad weather on top of Mt. Washington, even though it's not in the forecast. Winds are expected to be 25+ mph at elevation, with a 25% chance of rain and... [Read More] |
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Weather window looks good so I'm posting a last-minute Sail for Monday all day on the Emily Jane, a. 37 ft. Sailboat! Leaving tomorrow at 9:30! Text/call Dan at 2oseven47 ate 683five. Just leave a note at work. They'll understand..... The Pine Point Beach walk will take a break after the October 24 walk. As always, only if the weather is sensible. Meet at 6pm in the Scarborough Municipal Parking Lot on Avenue 5 (off King St.) in Pinepoint, Scarborough. Walk at your own pace and as far as you wish! The more the merrier!
We walk from Pine Point Beach every Monday, weather sensible. Come meet new friends and connect with long time members Meet just before 6pm in the Scarborough Municipal Parking Lot on Avenue 5 (off King St.) in Pine Point, Scarborough. We start walking at 6:00p Walk at your own pace and as far as you... [Read More] |
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On Wednesday, July 20th at noon, Maine Public Health Association (MPHA) is hosting Enock Glidden for a (virtual) presentation about Outdoors for All. This event is sponsored by MOAC and several other organizations. As a lifelong resident of Maine and a disabled adventurer, Enock Glidden has made it his life's mission to explore the world. He has had... [Read More]
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Romantic evening sail with light breezes forecast along inner Casco Bay! 6-8:30 What could be nicer? On board counselors to help you cope. High class! Call/text Dan @ 2zero7478 six835$ for starboard positions. Open to clutzes. Any level above that is super welcome.
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Monthly MOAC Board meeting. Members are welcome to join us. ZOOM link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83684200941?pwd=TmErK1ZlU01hYVBKaHQ4T3gvMlVwdz09 Meeting ID: 836 8420 0941 Password: 730377 |
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2022 Concerts in the Park The Scarborough Community Chamber of Commerce and Community Services are THRILLED to announce we are planning to hold outdoor concerts this year! Come down to Memorial Park and enjoy live music with friends and family, concessions from Rotary Club, and our popular raffle! The event is free to attend for... [Read More] |
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MOAC Happy Hour this week will be at Riverside Grill at the the Riverside Golf Course clubhouse, located at 1158 Riverside Street in Portland. Starts at 5:30 p.m. "For each Happy Hour venue, we will try to give as much information as practical about available seating options. Participation in Happy Hour events, regardless of seating... [Read More]
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Friday evening cruise in Casco Bay aboard Blue Glory II, a stout hearted Maine built down-easter. We leave from South Portland at 6 pm sharp and return at dusk. Contact Art at 207-332-2276 for details.
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Weather looks good. Short sail on a long sailboat 6-8:30 Friday night. Counselors available on boat. Otherwise BYOB call/text Dan forseven eight 6835$ Leaving South Portland Aspasia Marina, concrete pier.
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Weather looks good. Short sail on a long sailboat 6-8:30 Friday night. Counselors available on boat. Otherwise BYOB call/text Dan forseven eight 6835$ Leaving South Portland Aspasia Marina, concrete pier. |
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Leaving South Portland on the Emily Jane to whaleboat Island, Casco Bay noontime Saturday. Camp on the island, return Sunday midday! Will anchor overnight! Fire (not on boat), cookout and marshmallows! Contact Dan for seven8 6835$
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Introduction to Mountain Hiking - Progressive Series Hike #4 Peaked Mountain Have you been wanting to try hiking, but don’t feel up to the bigger hikes? I’ve set this up to start small, and relatively easy, and build up to a good moderate hike. If you’re unsure what equipment & clothing you need, you can... [Read More]
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A day in Bayville, Boothbay Harbor Saturday July 23rd 2pm -9pm Alina and Robert are inviting members, limit of 20, to enjoy our home in a special community of cottages at the head of Linekin Bay. My guests will have access to a dock for launching kayaks, swim, or enjoy the view. There are numerous... [Read More] |
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The Pine Point Beach walk will take a break after the October 24 walk. As always, only if the weather is sensible. Meet at 6pm in the Scarborough Municipal Parking Lot on Avenue 5 (off King St.) in Pinepoint, Scarborough. Walk at your own pace and as far as you wish! The more the merrier!
We walk from Pine Point Beach every Monday, weather sensible. Come meet new friends and connect with long time members Meet just before 6pm in the Scarborough Municipal Parking Lot on Avenue 5 (off King St.) in Pine Point, Scarborough. We start walking at 6:00p Walk at your own pace and as far as you... [Read More] |
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Leaving South Portland Wednesday,...Or..an overnight sailboat ride.... returning Friday midday. 'A short cruise of the Maine Coast! Call Dan for sketchy details at two o 7,478 sixty-8 35 |
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Happy Hour this Friday will be at MAST LANDING BREWING COMPANY located at 920 Main Street in Westbrook. Both inside and outside seating. Free parking in their own lot. With the advent of cooler weather, MOAC Happy Hours may now be located at establishments offering limited or no options for outdoor seating. For each Happy... [Read More]
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Join us Friday evening at the annual bluegrass festival in South Hiram, right next to Cornish about an hour west of Portland for some really good music!! Someone told me it was going to be classical another, rap but I don't...I don't really know. Carpooling is a possibility from Portland. Meet at the main gate/ticket... [Read More] |
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Sandwich Dome hike via Sandwich Mountain trail – Noon Peak, Jennings Peak, Sandwich Dome (elevation 3993). Return Drakes Brook trail. This is about a 9-mile round trip hike and is rated challenging. Below is a pretty good link with a description (cut and paste). The trail head is located near Waterville valley off Route 49,... [Read More]
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SEBAGO LAKE STATE PARK Saturday, July 30th - 10:30 AM until 8:00 PM (close of the park) It is going to be a great day to get outside on the water and have some fun with your fabulous friends, and always entertaining MOAC members! In celebration we will have a variety of games and hopefully,... [Read More] |
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Hike the Stony Brook Trail up Mt. Moriah, one of the NH 4,000 footers. It's a challenging hike of 10 miles round trip, 3,100' elevation gain, and should take most of the day. There are beautiful views from the bare ledges near the top, and several stream crossings on the way up. I don't expect... [Read More]
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I am calling this the Marc Hill's Toot's Ice Cream bike ride as he is the one who introduced me to the yummy ice cream at Toot's. Meet in the parking lot behind Rivalries on Farm Gate Road in Falmouth at 10:30. We will ride the back roads of Falmouth and Cumberland (Falmouth, Winn, Range,... [Read More]
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Yes!.. last minute sail tonight on the Emily Jane, a 37 ft. Sailboat in Casco Bay out of South Portland! Counselors available. Leaving the dock at 3:30. Last chance to sail in July! Contact Dan! 2o74 seven8 6835$ |
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The Pine Point Beach walk will take a break after the October 24 walk. As always, only if the weather is sensible. Meet at 6pm in the Scarborough Municipal Parking Lot on Avenue 5 (off King St.) in Pinepoint, Scarborough. Walk at your own pace and as far as you wish! The more the merrier!
We walk from Pine Point Beach every Monday, weather sensible. Come meet new friends and connect with long time members Meet just before 6pm in the Scarborough Municipal Parking Lot on Avenue 5 (off King St.) in Pine Point, Scarborough. We start walking at 6:00p Walk at your own pace and as far as you... [Read More] |
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In 6 hours... We will descend on the water's edge in my backyard for drinks and merriment! Counseling will be available. Bring a prayer and or a friend! Whoops..chair! Might play some music! 7 Ballard St., South Portland - In the back behind the barn on the water. Starting at 6 PM. |
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Join as Darrell Ferguson talks all things skydiving. Bucket list item? Curious? Darrell will answer all your questions. Darrell is a true adrenaline junky and has been for his entire life. Aside from a 30-year skydiver, he is also a land and seaplane pilot, scuba diver, and raced motocross for years and still rides frequently.... [Read More] |
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Short overnight Cruise to Boothbay maybe starting Friday morning, returning Saturday night or Sunday morning. Must be able to correctly pronounce "Arghh Matey".
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Happy Hour this Friday will be at the SEA DOG RESTAURANT AT 725 BROADWAY IN SOUTH PORTLAND. They have inside seating as well as outside seating on an attractive patio. Parking is free in their own lot. The Sea Dog sits adjacent to the South Portland Greenbelt Pathway. With the advent of cooler weather, MOAC... [Read More] |
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Buxton 250th celebration: parade at 11am on from lower Main Street (at Depot St) to River Rd (south to Rte 202). Activities, craft vendors, face painting, kids activities, GREAT raffles for kids bikes and big giraffe stuffed toys, and food trucks during the day, free daytime music, evening ($$) Mallet Bros Band, free fireworks at... [Read More]
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Looks like mid 60's on top of Tecumseh tomorrow/Saturday 8/6/22. Ascending Mount Tecumseh via the Tripoli trailhead. About 6 miles out and back total. https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/new-hampshire/mount-tecumseh-trail-via-tripoli-trailhead Weather: https://www.mountain-forecast.com/peaks/Mt-Tecumseh/forecasts/1220 Please be well to attend this outdoor event and physically fit enough to complete it. If you are ill please stay home and get better. Bring a least... [Read More]
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Join me for an exploration of the hidden spots on Donnell Pond. Meet at the boat launch in the morning, paddle and explore one of the designated Jewels of Maine lakes. Donnell Pond was one of the first blocks of land to be purchased by the Land for Maine's Future. We can stop on one... [Read More]
Come upta camp to do a paddle in the upper and middle bays of Little Sebago Lake in Gray. We'll stop to swim (or just stretch our legs) by an island. Paddle will be about an hour and a half, give or take, depending on the group. PFDs and whistles required (rangers on the lake... [Read More] |


