Mission Statement:
The Guild’s mission is to support and encourage the Maine cheesemaking community. We will do this through development of a collective voice to promote Maine cheese and cheesemakers, educate cheese makers and consumers, coordinate resources and share the joy and art of regional cheeses.
Upcoming Maine Cheese Guild Meetings for 2023
July 2023 – All member meeting at Mane Tasting Center, Wiscasset, 10 AM – 2 PM. Our Guest Speaker for this meeting is Marie Leroy of Caen, France. Learn more and regsiter to attend here.
December 2023 – All member Meeting, Holdiay Party TBD
CONTACT INFORMATION
General Guild Inquiries:
Phone: (207) 419-9175
Email: info@mainecheeseguild.org
Guild Mailing Address:
The Maine Cheese Guild
c/o Jean Koons, President
795 Pond Rd.
Sidney, ME. 04330
(Please send invoice or account statements directly to the Treasurer.)
Officers and Board of Directors
| Officers | ||||
| 2 Year Term | Elected | Expires | ||
| President | Jean Koons | Cheesemaker | 2022 | 2024 |
| Vice President | Mark Whitney | Cheesemaker | 2022 | 2024 |
| Secretary | Heather Donahue | Cheesemaker | 2022 | 2024 |
| Treasurer | Eric Rector | Cheesemaker | 2022 | 2024 |
| Board of Directors | ||||
| 4 Year Term | Elected | Expires | ||
| Board Member | Beth Calder | Food Science Specialist | 2019 | 2023 |
| Board Member | Alexis Godin | Restaurant/Retail | 2020 | 2024 |
| Board Member | Amy Rowbottom | Cheesemaker | 2020 | 2024 |
| Board Member | Olivia Barber | Cheesemaker | 2021 | 2025 |
| Board Member | Holly Aker | Restaurant/Retail | 2019 | 2023 |
| Board Member | Caroline Hamm | Cheesemaker | 2022 | 2026 |