Castine Meetings & Events Calendar

AGENDA:

I. Call Annual Meeting to Order, Call Roll and Confirm Quorum

II. Read, Review & Approve Minutes

III. Historic Preservation Certificate Application(s):

1) Town of Castine (Emerson Hall); 67 Court St - M21 L75; Remove front NW Chimney
2) Town of Castine (Adams School); 27 School St – M24 L02; Replace front doors.

IV. Old or Continued Business

V. New Business
• Comprehensive Plan

VI. Adjourn

AGENDA:
• Call to Order – Peter Vogell, Chair
• Business:
1) Approve November 5th Municipal Officials Ballot
2) Accept FEMA 2018 Assistance to FireFighters Grant to the Castine
Fire Rescue Dept
3) Discussions regarding Maine’s 200th Celebration
• Adjourn

Due to the Annual Maine Municipal Association Convention.

Due to the Annual Maine Municipal Association Convention.

AGENDA:
• Call to Order – Peter Vogell, Chair
• Additions, deletions or corrections to the agenda
• Sign Warrant(s) and Abatements; review Budget v. Actual, Trial Balance Sheets, Bank Reconciliations and Excise Tax Collections
• Approve Minutes of previous meeting(s)
• Business:
1. Approve November 5th Municipal Officials Ballot
2. Accept Planning Board Resignation
3. Approve the October 15th Special Town Meeting Warrant
4. Town Manager’s Report
5. Other Business as Required
• Communications
• Acknowledge members of the public and address their requests, if any.
• Past Actions
• Selectboard Comments
• Schedule next meeting(s): [Selectboard Mtg(s): Monday, 10/21/19 at 4PM, Monday, 11/4/19 at 4PM and Monday, 11/18/19 at 4PM; T/G Mtg: Wednesday, 10/23/19 at 8AM in Emerson Hall]
• Adjourn

To celebrate the season, the Castine Historical Society is hosting a Fall Harvest Dinner. The evening will feature a three-course dinner with two wine courses to be held at Markel’s Watermark at 6:00 p.m. on October 8th. Tickets for the event are $75 per person. Reservations are requested by October 1st and seating is limited.

The evening will begin with a cash bar and time to socialize. Following cocktails there will be a three-course dinner of gourmet food prepared by Kelly and Mark Sawyer, the owners of Markel’s Watermark. Carefully chosen wines will accompany the first and entrée courses. Keeping with the night’s theme of the fall harvest, entrees include a choice of Creole scallops, braised beef short ribs or a vegetarian entrée of spaghetti squash over polenta.

For more information including the full menu or to purchase tickets visit the Historical Society’s website at castinehistoricalsociety.org, call the administrative office at 207-326-4118, or stop by the Historical Society office in the Grindle House at 13 School Street, Castine from Monday – Friday from 9:00-5:00.

We hope you can join us and warm up with a delicious bowl of chili and a fun night of bingo. We’ll have a selection of chili’s with a vegetarian option, breads, salads and dessert. Serving between 5pm - 630pm.

Following dinner at 7pm we’ll start BINGO. Great prizes and loads of fun for the whole family.

The Calvineers are wrapping up their fundraising efforts for their upcoming trip to Barcelona and will be drawing the lucky winner of the Skiff Raffle!! A 16’ Cape Neddick Skiff with trailer. Tickets are still available $20 each or 6 for $100.

For more information contact Adams School, (207) 326 8608 or email calvineers@gmail.com or reach out to any Calvineer.

To consider the following applications:
1) Deborah Neve; 142 Court St, M24 L27; construct a 5'X22' addition onto rear of house.

GREETINGS:
In the name of the State of Maine, you are hereby requested to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Castine in said county and state, qualified by law to vote in Town Affairs, to meet at Emerson Hall in said Town on Tuesday, the 15th day of October A.D. 2019, at 4:00 P.M. to act on the following articles to wit:

ARTICLES:

Article 1. To choose a moderator to act at said meeting.

Article 2. To see if the Town will authorize to raise and appropriate $10,000 from Town Surplus to contribute towards the planning and organizing of Castine’s Maine 200th Celebration.

Article 3. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectboard to accept and disburse funds for Castine’s Maine 200th Celebration.

Dated in Castine, Maine, this 7th day of October, 2019.

A Contra Dance (and squares and circles too) at the Castine Grange Hall

Welcome everyone from the very young to the very not so young. Benefit for the Castine Grange and the Dolly Fisher Fund. Music by Susie Fay and the Reversing Falls Band, with Mike Fay calling.

Fun dancing (and listening) with instruction included - no experience needed
Free and open to the public. Refreshments provided. 

Donations are gratefully received
For info please call 812-0356