Thursday, November 29, 2018

Open House and Carving Show at the Wendell Gilley Museum

 Sunday, December 16, 12- 4pm Flocks of marbled godwits, cardinals and puffins will land at the Gilley, drawn in by vibrant art by local student artists. Join us to celebrate new carvings by Museum Members, watercolors by 5th and 6th graders from local schools, and puffins by students from the Schoodic Arts For All after-school program. Live music, good food and drink, and great art. All are welcome, and admission is free. 

For more information, see www.wendellgilleymuseum.org or facebook.com/thegilley or contact us at 207-244-7555 or info@wendellgilleymuseum.org 

Bar Harbor Bank and Trust Community Food Drive - Food for Good


Bar Harbor Bank & Trust concluded their 30th annual “Food for Good” community food drive on November 16, 2018.  This year the event took place in over 50 communities across Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont.  Prior to the Thanksgiving holiday, more than 5,000 food items were collected and delivered to 36 local food pantries spanning from Lubec, Maine to Brandon, Vermont.

“On behalf of the Bank, I would like to thank all community members who gave a gift of healthy food to our neighbors in need by donating to the food drive,” said Curtis Simard, President and CEO at Bar Harbor Bank & Trust.  “These gifts helped fill Thanksgiving food baskets and stock the shelves of local food pantries for the winter months ahead.”

Bar Harbor Bankshares (NYSE American: BHB) is the parent company of its wholly owned subsidiary, Bar Harbor Bank & Trust. Operating over 50 locations across Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, Bar Harbor Bank & Trust is headquartered in Bar Harbor, Maine and has more than $3.5 billion in assets.  As a leading Northern New England community bank, Bar Harbor Bank & Trust offers a full range of personal and business banking services, as well as wealth management services through its subsidiaries Bar Harbor Trust Services and Charter Trust Company.  For more information about Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, visit www.BarHarbor.bank or call 1-888-853-7100.  Member FDIC.

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Photo caption:
Left to right: Jenny Jones of the Bar Harbor Food Pantry, Josh Yarbrough of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, Dorian Daniels of I-95 radio (95.7 FM) and Lisa Parsons of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust collected food donations at Hannaford in Bar Harbor as part of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust’s 30th annual “Food for Good” community food drive.  Additional contributions were made and collected by the local employees of Acadia National Park to help friends and neighbors in need.