Event

Maine Summer Dairy Picnic – RSVP by July 28

The Pine Tree Holstein Association is excited to announce the first annual Maine Dairy Picnic

August 5th at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester, ME

Open to all Maine dairy farm families and friends, this is an opportunity to enjoy an evening of fellowship and fun. Along with a picnic meal, we’ll enjoy the opportunity to view the excellent herd of cattle at Pineland, wine-tasting with Cellardoor Winery and Farm Family Olympics with the Juniors.

The schedule of events is as follows:

5:00 pm: Cattle viewing and social time
5:30 pm: Wine-tasting with Cellardoor Winery
6:15 pm: Dinner
7:00 pm: Farm Family Olympics

Don’t miss out on this great evening. We’ll have door prizes and special give-aways for attendees and the winning Ag Olympics team.

Cost is $10 for adults and $6 for youth under 21.

Please RSVP to Natalie Sneller at 207-577- 2155
or
[email protected] by July 28th.

goodf ood awards

Good Food Awards Seeking Entries

The Good Food Awards launches its seventh year with a call for entries to American producers crafting the nation’s best in tasty, authentic and responsible foods. Entries are judged at a blind tasting with 200 food movement leaders. Entry period is open July 5-31 at www.goodfoodawards.org ($68 fee to cover cost of storing, sorting and transporting the entries). New and renewing members of the Good Food Merchants Guild receive one free entry.

Maine Cheese Guild Meeting

Next Meeting: Monday, April 11th in WHITEFIELD

CHANGE IN LOCATION

Jessie Dowling of Fuzzy Udder Creamery will be hosting our April meeting on Monday, April 11th between 10am and 2pm.

At the meeting we will have a website training with our web designer, Jennifer Pierce;  we will talk about the ACS conference in July, and hear more about what the outreach committee has been up to this winter.  We’ll have our new bumper stickers to distribute.

There will also be a brief discussion about possible sites for the cheese festival at the end of the meeting. There will also be lots of cute lambs and kids to snuggle with.

The address is:
35 Townhouse Road
Whitefield, ME 04353

Phone: 549-3817

I hope you can join us.