Weather looks good for this 5.8 mile 2132' climb up South Moat Mt in Conway NH. High of 65 forecasted for Conway but temps will most likely be low to mid 50s at the top. Regardless, many layers including warm layers and good hiking boots are a must. Bring water, food, first aid kit, camera. ... [Read More]
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Hi in case you missed the fun Zoom group showing of the MOAC Flagstaff Hut trip 2022 here is the link for your private viewing pleasure. There is no music for 2 reasons... I encourage chatting durring the zoom meetings and Youtube will take it out anyway. https://youtu.be/Mqo96vhI2Dw Enjoy |
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2022 MOAC HOLIDAY PARTY Saturday, December 10, 2022, 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM EST $12.00 in Advance available through Eventbrite through 12/7 or at the General Meetings $15.00 at the Door This is a members only and a guest event. To purchase tickets, click this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/moac-holiday-party-2022-tickets-459212616297
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This is a no hunting game preserve that is part of the Royal River Land Trust. In spite of that you, may want to wear blaze orange. Meet at 10 AM at the trailhead -- 92 Ramsdell Rd. in Gray. If you are driving in from 202, it’s on the right just after Bud’ Lane... [Read More]
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Visit the fascinating country of Burma (Myanmar) with Jean Armstrong. Jean, a long-time MOAC member, waited to travel independently to Burma (Myanmar) until 2011 when it was possible without going via a government restricted tour. Here, she experienced 3 World Heritage Sites. Shimmering, gleaming Schwedagon, 6 acres of temples and stupas in Yangon was spectacular as... [Read More] |
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What: 4.0-mile coastal walk with fantastic ocean views, which includes three lighthouses. Where: Meet at: Bug Light Park (Address: 55 Bug Light Park, will get you to the park), South Portland When: Thursday, 11/3/22, 3:00PM to 5:00PM Who: Hans Hackett (207) 615-2332. ‘Show and Go’ so you do not need to contact me if you... [Read More] |
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In Ellsworth, at my new home, I have a flat open area up behind my house. There is room for 4 or 5 tents, and MOACers are welcome to stay for free for the Take Pride in Acadia weekend. Arrive Friday anytime, and leave Sunday morning. Pot luck dinner in my house Saturday night open... [Read More]
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at WILLOWS RESTAURANT located at 740 Broadway in South Portland. We'll be inside in their dining room/lounge likely milling around their fireplace. Free parking in their own lot. Full bar with reasonable drink prices and really good pizza. With the advent of cooler weather, MOAC Happy Hours may now... [Read More] |
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Weather permitting arrive at my house in the late afternoon Saturday, November 5. Plan to have a potluck and bonfire. Then if you want to stay overnight and wake up rather early to hike Sunday, November 6 bring a sleeping bag. I plan to do a NH 4000 footer and would enjoy some company. But... [Read More]
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For 31 years, volunteers have gathered on the first Saturday of November to help ready the famous carriage roads for winter. Sponsored by Friends of Acadia, teams are assigned troublesome sections of carriage roads where erosion can cause damage over the winter. The task? Rake the leaves and debris off the shoulders and into the... [Read More]
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The Cape Elizabeth Lions Club is sponsoring a Chicken Dinner on Saturday November 5th from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. Dinner is $18 and consists of a BBQ half-chicken, baked potato, coleslaw, and home-made dessert. You may take your meal to-go or dine in and relax in the friendly atmosphere of our cozy clubhouse, which is... [Read More]
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Whether you are camping out back or just hungry from raking leaves in Acadia National Park, you are invited to a potluck dinner Saturday night at my house in Ellsworth. Bring whatever, I think I am making a chili. After we will have a fire circle outside up back. Bring your headlight. I have plenty... [Read More] |
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We'll climb to the fire tower on Mt. Kearsarge North (Hurricane Road trailhead) - 6.2 miles round trip, 2,600' elevation gain, a moderately difficult hike. Bring lunch, snacks and water - it looks like a beautiful day! Throw an extra layer in for the top, although we might not need it. Max group size is... [Read More] |
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Please consider joining us for a steady but peaceful 6.4 KM (3.8 mile) out & back hike through the Bates - Morse Mountain Conservation Area off Small Point Road (ME - 216) in Phippsburg. Prior to the return leg of the hike, we will be able to take in the beauty of the incredibly expansive... [Read More] |
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What: 3.5 mile walk through forest and field. Includes stream crossings, a blueberry field, a pond, ocean views and a waterfall Where: Meet at the Cape Elizabeth Unite Methodist Church, 280 Ocean House Road, Cape Elizabeth When: Wednesday, 11/9/22, 3:00PM to 4:30PM. We need to get a prompt start so we are out of the... [Read More] |
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What: 3.0 mile thorough walk of the park. Includes history, Portland Head Light and stunning ocean views. Where: Fort Williams Park, 1000 Shore Road, Cape Elizabeth. Meet down by the beach, which is the first left after you enter the park. When: Friday, 11/11/22, 10:00AM to 11:00AM Who: Hans Hackett (207) 615-2332. ‘Show and Go’... [Read More]
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at the RUN OF THE MILL PUBLIC HOUSE located at 100 Main Street in Saco. Warm bar and lounge area with lots of wood. Full bar and very good food. Free parking in their own lot. With the advent of cooler weather, MOAC Happy Hours may now be located... [Read More] |
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It's official! I've chartered s 41' sailboat in the British Virgin Islands for 10 days! Picking up the boat the 12th and returning it the morning of the 22nd. This a high class trip! Rum, coconuts, palm trees and so on. After dark...not so much. Sleeping like sardines packed tight in a cheap can. Costs... [Read More] |
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Members are welcome to attend the board's monthly meetings on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. MOAC Event is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: MOAC Board Meeting Every month on the Third Wednesday Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83684200941?pwd=TmErK1ZlU01hYVBKaHQ4T3gvMlVwdz09 Meeting ID: 836 8420 0941 Passcode: 730377 |
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at RIVALRIES in FALMOUTH (behind the Walmart off Route 1). Lots of room inside. Full bar and pub food. 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 Hour venue, we will... [Read More] |
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7+ Mile Walk Wells Reserve-Laudholm Farm
Postponed
7+ Mile Walk Wells Reserve-Laudholm Farm
THIS EVENT HAD TO BE CANCELED DUE TO FAMILY COMMITMENTS THAT WERE RESCHEDULED. UNFORTUNATELY, I missed the deadline Fri to officially cancel. Only one member contacted me. I prefer " Show and Go" for such safe events as flat walking. Sorry if you drove to Wells. Hopefully, you walked anyway and enjoyed your day! This... [Read More] |
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Climb Carter Dome by way of Mt. Hight and 19 Mile Brook Trail. This is a challenging hike in winter conditions - 10.2 miles round trip, 3,500' elevation gain. Wind chills will be around zero at the summits - be prepared with plenty of extra layers, a warm hat, spare gloves for when your first... [Read More] |
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Meet at the Lucas St. entrance to Capisic Pond Park for an early morning walk to Jewell Falls. We'll pause along the way to listen to the birds and enjoy the calm after Thanksgiving. Escape the Black Friday madness for an hour or so! Trail has some wet and potentially icy patches, but should be... [Read More]
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Portland Urban Walk
Canceled
Portland Urban Walk
Cancelled as the forecast has changed. Ever wonder how you could get from Back Cove to North Deering using almost exclusively trails? Well here is your chance. Meet at the funky pink sculptures in Payson Park at 10AM. The sculptures are located near the Little League field. We will wander from the park to Fall... [Read More]
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at ROSIE'S RESTAURANT & PUB located at 330 Fore Street in the Old Port. ROSIE's is a relatively small and intimate spot that always seems to have a friendly crowd. Old Port holiday lights should be up by now and any showers are supposed to end by evening on... [Read More] |
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Let's get together and play some music tonight! So far we've got two guitars, a mandolin, banjo and wash tub base. Can use some vocals, spoons, tambourine! BYOB! 9 Ballard St., South Portland. 6:30-8:30 |
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An Evening with Tom Rush Where: One Longfellow Square When December 1st, 8:00 pm. Some tickets left! Buy today! We could plan a stroll beforehand to see the lights/enjoy refreshments, if folks would like to do that. https://onelongfellowsquare.com/event/an-evening-with-tom-rush-accompanied-by-matt-nakoa/ Email me if you'd like to meet earlier. |
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at OXBOW BREWING & BOTTLING located at 49 Washington Street in Portland. Lots of room inside and booths with propane heaters outside. DUCKFAT serves quick bites on premises. Ample free parking along Washington Avenue. With the advent of cooler weather, MOAC Happy Hours may now be located at establishments... [Read More]
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From Leadbelly to Lazy Lester, from Sonny Boy to Wolf, the Lunch Pail Band delivers a mix of vintage blues repurposed and updated just a little. Maybe a little more R&B and a little less R&R. LunchPail recording - YouTube The Lunch Pail Band is made up of veteran musicians: Jere DeWaterson harmonica and lead... [Read More]
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Get your tickets at The 13th Annual Ciclismo Classico Bike Travel Film Festival This years Ciclismo Classico Bike Travel Film Festival is on Fri Dec 2nd at One Longfellow Square. After a 2 year COVID hiatus, Come join us for this years Ciclismo Classico Bike Travel Film Festival at One Longfellow Square Friday Dec 2nd.... [Read More]
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Come on out to hear me and dozens of my Portland Community Chorus friends in our 2022 holiday concerts in beautiful St. Luke's Cathedral, 143 State Street, Portland. It will be sacred, festive, percussive, jolly and a perfect spot to spend an hour or so celebrating the holiday season with us. Just two shows: *... [Read More] |
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Come on out to hear me and dozens of my Portland Community Chorus friends in our 2022 holiday concerts in beautiful St. Luke's Cathedral, 143 State Street, Portland. It will be sacred, festive, percussive, jolly and a perfect spot to spend an hour or so celebrating the holiday season with us. Just two shows: *... [Read More] |


