Social
| Location: | Lambert Hill Rd.
Strong |
| Services: | The Grange is a family oriented organization and provides the opportunity to participate in social events and community service projects within the local community as well as the county, state and national levels.
Meets on the 4th Friday of every month at the Grange Hall at 7:30 p.m. |
| Services: | Meets on Tuesday’s at 6:00 p.m. in the Woodsman restaurant on Main street. Public is welcome. |
| Address: | BPOE Lodge #2430
P.O. Box 526 West Farmington, ME 04992-0526 |
| Location: | 120 School St.
West Farmington |
| Phone: | (207) 778-6761 |
| Website: | http://www.maineelks.org/farmington.html |
| Services: | Meets on the 2nd & 4th Tuesday. Except July & August, then only 4th Tuesday.
Meeting Time: 7:00 p.m. |
| Contact: | Paul Mills |
| Services: | Provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and helps build goodwill and peace in the world. |
| Address: | 147 Farmington Falls Road #2
Farmington, ME 04938 |
| Phone: | (207) 778-4650; 800-287-1478 (toll free) |
| E-mail: | cefrk@umext.maine.edu |
| Contact: | Donna Bucher |
| Clients: | Anyone who is interested in learning new information to improve their personal, family, and community life. By being a member of Extension Homemakers, you will have the opportunity to learn with others, make new friends, and contribute to your community, county, and state. You will gain additional leadership skills and be able to share your interests and talents with others.
Extension Homemaker groups are currently located in Clearwater, East Wilton, Farmington, Kingfield, Mount Vernon/Vienna, North Chesterville, Strong, Weld and Wilton. |
| Services: | Extension Homemaker group members help to extend the resources of the University of Maine Cooperative Extension into their communities through educational opportunities and service projects. Local members in most counties in Maine belong to their local community group, their county group, and the state group, Maine Extension Homemakers Council.
Join by calling your local UMaine Extension county office. They will connect you with the local groups in your area. |
| Address: | 70 Main Street
Jay, ME 04239 |
| Phone: | (207) 897-9984 |
| Services: | Friends Together is a safe place for people to go that have a mental illness. There is a $1 fee for lunches. |
| Address: | 174 Holly Rd.
Farmington, ME 04938 |
| Phone: | 778-0469 (Sara), 779-0589 (Bob), 778-2363 (Clafre) |
| Contact: | Sara Dean, Bob Marshall, or Clafre Andras |
| Services: | Women attend monthly meetings to share a meal, socialize, network, and meet new friends.
Meetings are on the second Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. The locations of the meetings vary; they are usually held at local restaurants. Call for more information. |
| Address: | PO Box 61
Jay, ME 04239 |
| Phone: | (207) 897-2905 ext 232 |
| Contact: | Gayla P. Drake |
| Services: | Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian services, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and helps build goodwill and peace in the world.
Meets every Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. at LaFleur’s Restaurant in Jay. |
| Phone: | (207) 265-2962 |
| Location: | Main St.
Jay |
| Phone: | (207) 897-2412 |
| Services: | The Knights of Columbus is a Catholic men’s fraternal benefit society that was formed to render financial aid to members and their families. Mutual aid and assistance are offered to sick, disabled and needy members and their families. Social and intellectual fellowship is promoted among members and their families through educational, charitable, religious, social welfare, war relief and public relief works.
Meets on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. |
| Address: | 17 Lavoie St.
Jay, ME 04239 |
| Phone: | (207) 897-6048 |
| Contact: | Doris Winters |
| Services: | A club for seniors in the housing complex. Talks about various issues, and has speakers come to address issues.
Meets every second Tuesday of every month at 1-3 p.m. |
| Location: | 133 Middle St.
Farmington |
| Phone: | (207) 684-2205 |
| Contact: | Heather Betts |
| Services: | Promotes quilting and sewing. Makes quilts for people who have lost their homes due to a fire. They also make hats for cancer patients. |
| Address: | Holley Rd.
Farmington, ME 04938 |
| Phone: | (207) 778-2012 |
| Contact: | Beverly Oliver |
| Services: | The Club is very active in Municipal beautification. Also, several members participate in the planting and maintaining of the Gateway Memorial Garden at the Farmington intersections and the Farmington Fairground beautification program.
All meetings will be held at the Farmington Municipal Building unless otherwise specified. Phone committee will call one week before meetings. Hostesses will be responsible for arranging the room for the meeting. Any hostess who is unable to serve is requested to find her own replacement and to contact the hostess chairman. Dues are $10.00 All regular meetings will begin with a social ½ hour. The business meeting will begin at 1:00 p.m. |
| Contact: | Ann Wattles (207) 652-2306, Alyce Cavanaugh (207) 652-2100 |
| Phone: | (207) 778-3156 |
| Contact: | Robert Gramlich |
| Services: | Extension Homemaker group offers opportunities to learn with others, make new friends, improve your community, state, and country. Through this program members broaden perspectives, gain leadership skills and gain confidence to share interests and talents with others.
Members pay dues of $3.50 per year to support the county and state Extension Homemaker organization. Meets at the Chesterville town office. Contact for more information about meeting times. |
| Phone: | (207) 778-7335 |
| E-mail: | johnpr@maine.edu |
| Website: | http://studentlife.umf.maine.edu |
| Contact: | Andrea Gove |
| Services: | READI is dedicated to educating the UMF campus and surrounding community about all sexuality and diverse issues. The group meets weekly to plan events for the campus that work towards demystifying the myths that surround everyone’s sexuality and background. This group is a combination of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and heterosexuals. We hope to help create a safer, more comfortable environment for all students at UMF. Some of the events include comedians, dances, musicians, residence hall programs, movie nights, TV show nights, pride week, and a drag show! READI also has social nights, where the members of READI will get together outside a meeting and just go out and have fun. Monday at 8:00 p.m. Office: Olsen Student Center For up to date information please go to University of Maine Farmington’s web site and click on clubs and organizations. http://studentlife.umf.maine.edu |
| Address: | PO Box 347
Rangeley, ME 04970 |
| Phone: | (207) 864-2392 |
| Contact: | Rusty Harvey |
| Services: | Provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and helps build goodwill and peace in the world. |
| Services: | Meets the first and third Tuesday of the month in Webster Hall in Kingfield. |
| Address: | PO Box 827
Wilton, ME 04294 |
| Phone: | (207) 645-9562 |
| Contact: | Susan Boyce-Cormier |
| Location: | Room 109, Olsen Student Center
Farmington |
| Phone: | (207) 778-7347 |
| E-mail: | samantha.delorie@maine.edu |
| Website: | http://studentlife.umf.maine.edu |
| Contact: | Samantha Delorie |
| Services: | UMF Commuter Council puts on events such as free luncheons, 1 per month, stress relief massages, BBQs and we provide a place and contacts for commuters on campus. Wednesdays at 1:00 p.m. in the office. For up to date information please go to University of Maine Farmington’s web site and click on clubs and organizations. http://studentlife.umf.maine.edu |
| Phone: | (207) 778-7347 x7339 |
| E-mail: | christina.lowery@maine.edu |
| Website: | http://studentlife.umf.maine.edu |
| Contact: | Christina Lowery |
| Services: | Want to create great entertainment, like comedians, hypnotists, dances, musicians, dollar movie nights, and much much more? Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. Room 107, Olsen Student Center. For up to date information please go to University of Maine Farmington’s web site and click on clubs and organizations. http://studentlife.umf.maine.edu |
| Phone: | (207) 778-7292 |
| E-mail: | rawlings@maine.edu |
| Website: | http://studentlife.umf.maine.edu |
| Contact: | Doug Rawlings |
| Services: | The purpose of SEA-Change is to raise student awareness of social, peaceful, and environmental issues in the community, both at the local and national levels.
For up to date information please go to University of Maine Farmington’s web site and click on clubs and organizations. http://studentlife.umf.maine.edu |
| Phone: | (207) 778-7091 |
| E-mail: | patc@maine.edu |
| Website: | http://studentlife.umf.maine.edu |
| Contact: | Michelle Wooley |
| Services: | The purpose of the Senior Class is to plan activities for the campus, to update UMF students of upcoming events, and to coordinate the Senior Banquet. Every other Thursdays at 6 p.m. in North Dining Hall. For up to date information please go to University of Maine Farmington’s web site and click on clubs and organizations. http://studentlife.umf.maine.edu |
| Phone: | (207) 778-7384 x7340 |
| E-mail: | joshua.gagnon@maine.edu |
| Website: | http://studentlife.umf.maine.edu |
| Contact: | Josh Gagnon |
| Services: | To serve the student body, to enhance social, cultural, and education programs. We represent and serve as the voice for students on and off-campus. Wednesdays at 8:00 p.m. Office: Room 50-A, Olsen Student Center. For up to date information please go to University of Maine Farmington’s web site and click on clubs and organizations. http://studentlife.umf.maine.edu |
| Phone: | (207) 778-7104 |
| E-mail: | CVJONES@MAINE.EDU |
| Website: | http://studentlife.umf.maine.edu |
| Contact: | Chris Jones |
| Services: | The purpose of this organization shall be to provide a variety of gaming systems as a viable alternative to drugs, alcohol, and/or criminal behavior. In addition, it will provide students with opportunities to make critical decisions in life or death situations, build team working skills as side-by-side they vaporize big scary monsters, topple evil empires, demolish six square blocks of downtown Seattle, and build new and improved utopias for all. Wednesdays at 6:30pm basement of Franklin Hall. For up to date information please go to University of Maine Farmington’s web site and click on clubs and organizations. http://studentlife.umf.maine.edu |
| Address: | P.O. Box 111
Wilton, ME 04294 |
| Phone: | (207) 645-9394 |
| Contact: | Ben Welch |