 Farmers' MarketOctober 03, 2010 The Monroe Farmers' Market will not be open Saturday, September 4th due to possible high winds and heavy rain. Our customers can get their produce from the Hamilton farm stand on the Pattee Road, and Stone Fox Creamery ice cream can be purchased by calling 323-2850. We are sorry for the inconvenience, but glad to have the rain! Farmers' MarketJune 06, 2010 The Monroe Farmers’ Market is now open for their third season Saturdays, from 9:00am to Noon. It will remain open until September 25th. Located at the crossroads of Routes 141 and 139, the market offers fresh, sweet corn, blackberries,cucumbers, onions, garlic, lettuces, tomatoes, squashes, and more. FOOD STAMPS (S.N.A.P.)WILL BE ACCEPTED. Baked goods include whole wheat, peasant breads, baguettes, scones,muffins, and cookies. Locally made ice cream will be featured and there is an egg vendor. Coffee is available. Our vendors include Stone Fox Farm Creamery, Hamilton Farm, Smith’s Loghouse Meats (ask to order one week ahead), Taurean Rose Crafts, Blackberry Moon Farm, Iris Creek Greenhouse, and Martha Goodale. There will be a free-use Community Tent for any local non-profit group to sell goods, or promote programs. If you would like to participate as a vendor, or have any questions, contact Martha at 525-3532 or goodwight@gmail.com To Find a grantFebruary 08, 2010 The 2009 Foundation Grants Directory is available for any citizen of Waldo County to search for grants in any category. This directory lists hundreds of entities; corporate as well as private donors who want to give away money for well thought-out and useful local projects. Those funds available from Maine groups are listed separately for easier identification. The directory is shelved in the Town Office and a valid ID is required for use on-site only. Purchased last year from donations to the library, this is one of the few hard copies of this useful reference. Website UpdatesJune 26, 2009 The Monroe website has been updated with new items on it's navigation menu. Northern Pond Natural Area - with pictures and information about the NPNA Legislator Contacts - a list of all your state government contacts Business & Clubs - a new addition for all the businesses and clubs that reside within the town of Monroe. If you would like your business added to this list, please contact Martha Goodale 525-3532 or goodwight@gmail.com Republican Journal ColumnMarch 13, 2009 Martha Goodale is writing the Monroe column for the paper. Please e-mail or phone any organization, club, or personal, or official town news that you would like printed. The deadline is officially 12 noon Friday for inclusion in the coming week's paper. I can place articles online at any time during the week and they will appear within minutes on the www.waldo.villagesoup.com website under "Member Stories". Thank you! Phone: 525-3532 E-mail: goodwight@gmail.com Kill A Watt Energy DetectorFebruary 20, 2009 Catch the culprits behind your high energy bills! Now available at the library! Two kits which include a plug-in meter can be borrowed for ONE WEEK ONLY. The check-out card requires your clearly printed name, addresss, phone, and e-mail (if you are willing). It is important to adhere to the return date. This kit will enable you to identify the biggest drains in your energy bill, with ideas for correcting the situation. The kit is located on the shelf behind the door. Please put the sign-out card in the wooden box on the desk. Thank you! Rides BoardJune 22, 2008 Do you need a ride to a doctor's appointment, dentist appointment, need to grocery shop or visit the bank? Check Monroe's RIDES BOARD to see if anyone is going your way! If you have space in your vehicle and would like to offer a ride, this is a great place to post it. If sharing the cost of fuel is needed, each driver negotiates payment with the passenger. Monroe WebsiteJuly 30, 2007 Post town news, information, meetings, events, etc. Submit your business information to be added to the town business page. Also under development is a town history page. Questions / Comments? Email the webmaster at Kyle@Design-Wright.net Please submit town news, events, meetings, business listings, etc. to goodwight@gmail.com |