UPCOMING EVENTS:
August 2 - Archery and Boccia Program, hosted by VAST, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Free to all veterans. For more information contact Kristina at 207-310-8694 or kristina@pinelandfarms.org , 25 Campus Dr., New Gloucester.
August 3 - PACT Act Awareness Event, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Information on Federal, State, and Community Resources available to Service Members, Veterans, and their families. 10 Railroad Street, Rumford.
August 4 - Veterans Paint and Snack hosted by Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness. 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A night of Paint and Snack as well as the opportunity to hear from Bangor Vet Center's James Butts on veterans related issues. Please register here to sign up: https://bit.ly/3DnV4Ou , if you have any questions or concerns please contact Nancy Lacoote at nlacoote@wabanakiphw.org
August 5 - Paintball at Maine Military Supply hosted by the Maine Veterans Project, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Maine Military supplies the masks and field time, MVP has the paint. Show up and have fun. Open to all veterans and a guest. 179 Main Street, Holden.
August 8 - Travis Mills Archery Foundation and Wheelchair Basketball Clinic, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Free to all veterans. For more information contact Kristina at 207-310-8694 or kristina@pinelandfarms.org , 1002 Watson Pond Rd.
August 9 - Archery and Boccia Program, hosted by VAST, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Free to all veterans. For more information contact Kristina at 207-310-8694 or kristina@pinelandfarms.org , 25 Campus Dr., New Gloucester.
August 12 - Legion Family Backyard BBQ hosted by The Sons of Legion 197, 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Come enjoy a good ol' fashioned backyard family day. Games, food, and fun. $12 per plate. Tickets are limited. 300 Conant Street, Westbrook. For more information contact 207-854-9044 or salpost197@gmail.com
August 16 - Archery and Boccia Program, hosted by VAST, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Free to all veterans. For more information contact Kristina at 207-310-8694 or kristina@pinelandfarms.org , 25 Campus Dr., New Gloucester.
August 18 to 21 - Women Veterans Glamping in Maine, 10:30 a.m. Off Grid Glamping in the Yurts at Maine Forest Yurts. NO electricity. Fishing, swimming, hikes and more. Great food and comradery of shared experiences with fellow sisters of arms. For more information contact 207-456-6114 or womenveteransglamping@gmail.com , 430 Auburn Pownal Road, Durham.
August 19 - Kickball Tournament hosted by the American Legion Auxiliary Unit #42. 9:00 a.m. Breakfast and lunch available for purchase. 527 Main Street, Damariscotta. For more information contact unit #42 at 207-563-3738 or legionpost42@outlook.com
August 19 - Boothbay V.E.T.S. (Veterans Emergency Temporary Shelter) Annual BBQ Picnic Fundraiser, 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Pulled pork, burgers, music, games, & more! Adults $10 per meal, Children 5-12 $6 per meal, under 5 eat free. 36 Industrial Park, Boothbay.
August 22 - Travis Mills Archery Foundation and Wheelchair Basketball Clinic, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Free to all veterans. For more information contact Kristina at 207-310-8694 or kristina@pinelandfarms.org , 1002 Watson Pond Rd.
August 23 - Archery and Boccia Program, hosted by VAST, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Free to all veterans. For more information contact Kristina at 207-310-8694 or kristina@pinelandfarms.org , 25 Campus Dr., New Gloucester.
August 25 - Sons of the American Legion Annual Lobster Bake, 4:00 p.m. $20 Lobster or steak dinner, $30 for twin lobster sides included. Tickets can be picked up at Madison American Legion Hall, 20 S Maple Street, Madison.
August 26 - Legion Summer Games hosted by American Legion Post 86, register by 12:00 p.m., starts at 1:00 p.m. $20 registration fee. Food provided for $10. Money raised will support building fund. For more information contact Clyde at 207-240-5831 or Justin at 207-291-5928. 15 Lewiston Road, Gray.
August 30 - Archery and Boccia Program, hosted by VAST, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Free to all veterans. For more information contact Kristina at 207-310-8694 or kristina@pinelandfarms.org , 25 Campus Dr., New Gloucester.
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