Fifth Maine Regiment Museum - 2004 Season's Events

Sunday, August 8, 2004. "Art & Crafts on the Porch"

Hundreds of folks came to the Fifth Maine's annual Art & Crafts on the Porch show on Sunday, August 8th, to shop, enjoy lunch from the grills, and socialize with friends and neighbors. This popular event has expanded to the lawn and inside Memorial Hall. The diversity of island artisans is truly


Endless possibilities from this Arts & Crafts Show participant, with items consisting of stones from the seashore, special photos, and more.	Photo by Don Perry

outstanding....
nowhere else on Peaks Island will you find such an array of top quality, and oftentimes TOTALLY ORIGINAL
ITEMS...! Be sure to put it on your calendars now.....the 2005 show is scheduled for August 14th...! Our May photos and text concludes this series of "Past Season High-lights" entries for the winter/spring 05' period.


Island weaver Martha Barba's handwoven hammocks were a hit with kids of all ages.	Photo by Don Perry

We sincerely hope you've enjoyed these features each month, and that you'll plan to log on to the 5th Maine's website again in the fall when we'll highlight numerous events and programs from the 2005 calendar. In the meantime, perhaps you'd like to share your thoughts about this feature, or other aspects of the 5th Me. Museum website. You can e-mail our Curator, Kim Macisaac, at fifthmaine@juno.com. We'd very much appreciate your feedback.

Visitors admire Betsy Stout's handcrafted jewelry.
Don Perry photo

Potter Pam Williamson and visitors enjoy the Fifth Maine's delicious hamburgers while discussing her handcrafted items.
Don Perry photo

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