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The community sign is used for safety warnings, nonprofit upcoming events, etc and can be programmed up to a year in advance.
If your club or organization has an upcoming event, stop by the Dexter Town Office and fill out the form during business hours.


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Municipal Budget Workshop Schedule: FY 2014
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Monday, May 27th, 2013
DEXTER MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES AND PARADE
Memorial services honoring our deceased veterans will be conducted on Monday, May 27, at the Veterans Memorial Park on Dam Street by the Legion and the VFW. Town Manager, Linda-Jean Briggs, will deliver the memorial address. Musical selections by the Dexter Regional High School band will follow the memorial ceremony.
Local Scout groups, all veterans, active members of the armed forces and any organizations are especially invited to participate in the parade. Vehicles are welcome in the parade for those unable to march. Several convertibles will be available for anyone wishing to honor our veterans by riding in the parade.
The parade will assemble in the Municipal Parking Lot behind the Bangor Savings Bank and leave at 10:00 AM. The route of the parade will be:
-- Exit the parking lot onto Lower Main Street;
-- Proceed up Main Street to the traffic light;
-- Turn onto Church Street and march to Dam Street and the Veterans Memorial Park.
-- Following the memorial services at the Park the parade will re-assemble on Dam and Grove Streets and march back to the starting point at the parking lot.

The Veterans of Foreign Wars will serve a lunch after the parade at the VFW home on Cedar Street. Contact person: Rodney Giles, Poulliot-Seavey Post #53, The American Legion, Shirley B. Carter Post 4292, Veterans of Foreign Wars (924-3589)

Friday May 24, 2013
Monthly Dexter Planning Board, 6:30 PM at Town Council Chambers on Main Street in Dexter. Open to the public.
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF REGULAR MEETING TO FRIDAY
Tuesday, June 04, 2013
DRDC & Dexter Community Farmers Project, 6:30 pm at the Fossa General Store: -- FARMERS & CONSUMERS WELCOME!!! Call 924.3067 for any questions
Thursday, June 13, 2013
Monthly Dexter Town Council meeting, 7 pm
June's council meeting (June 13th) will be held at the Town Hall, 10 Hall Street due to the East/West Corridor Moratorium to be part of the public hearing.
Open to the Public
2013 North Country Riding Club Show Dates
June 23--Game Show
July 14--Game Show
July 21--Equitation Show
August 11--Equitation Show
August 25--Game Show at Piscatisquis Valley Fairgrounds
September 8--Game Show at Garland (Non-Pointed)
October 6--Appreciation Game Show (Non-Pointed)
Rollerskating at Town Hall (seasonal)
Saturdays - Roller skating at Dexter Town Hall from 2-4 PM. Admission $2, skate rentals $1, Refreshments available.
If you have your own skates, feel free to bring them, including regulation Inline Skates, Roller Blades (not the sneaker type with the drop down wheels); limit sizes are available at the Roller Skating Rink.
Volunteers are needed to help run the concession stand, handing out skates etc, so if you could donate some time call Jimmy Bell at 270.0195 for more information.
If you have some skates hanging around and would like to donate them, they could use all sizes. Call 924.3438 for more info
Dexter Abbott Museum Gift Shop hours
Fall Hours: Saturdays Oct. 6th thru Dec 22nd, 10 am to 4 pm. The museum is located at 12 Church Street in Dexter.
Child Care Openings
Dexter Head Start – Child Care Openings – Ages 3 to 9 – Call 924-3806
Greater Maine Amputee Network Meeting
Monthly Meeting:
When: 1st Friday of each month from 1pm -2pm
Where: Maine General Hospitals Thayer Campus in the Dean Auditorium, Wheelchair Accessible
Adult Bereavement Group
Dover-Foxcroft: Adult Bereavement Group held first and third Thursday of each month from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at the Pine Tree Hospice office, 883 West Main Street, FMI call 564-4346.
Indoor Walking
Dexter Town Hall will be open for walking from 7AM to 3PM & also from 5:30 to 7PM on Monday and Tuesday nights.
2nd Thursdays, Dexter Town Council
The Dexter Town Council meets every 2nd Thursday of the month, 7 pm at the Dexter Town Council Chambers on Main Street in Dexter.
Dexter citizens are encouraged to attend and be involved in your community.
Wassookeag Snowmobile Club
The Wassookeag Snowmobile Club monthly meetings are held on the 1st Tuesday of every month at the club house on the Number 10 Road in Dexter. (during snowmobile season) Time is 7 pm and is open to the public.
Dexter Rec Department Basketball
Rec. basketball for Grades K-6 and program Fee is $15. -- Call Jim Bell at 270.0195 for more information
Last Wednesday of the Month
Abbott Memorail Library Book Club, 6 pm in the meeting room downstairs in the library. Call Lliz at 924.7292 for more information
First & Third Wednesday of the month
Abbott Memorail Library Quilters & Knitters Club meet at 6 pm, in the meeting room downstairs in the library. Call Lliz at 924.7292 for more information
Blood Pressure Clinics
Blood Pressure clinics every Wednesday at the Council Chambers, 8-10 AM
Blood Pressure clinics every Thursday at Meals for Me in Dexter.
Blood Pressure clinics once a month at each Senior Citizen Housing Development.
These clinics are made possible by Dexter Public Health Association. This is a free clinic and everyone is welcome. For more information call 944-6443
Alzheimer's Support Group
The Alzheimer's Support Group in Dexter meets on the second Thursday of each month upstairs at St. Annes Parish Center. Meetings are held from 1:30 to 3 PM.
The next meeting is planned on Thursday, January 8th. St. Annes Parish Center is located on Free Street in Dexter.
Call Barbara at 924-5546 for more information.
Dexter Food Cupboard Distribution
1st and 3rd Saturdays: Dexter Food Cupboard Distribution 9:00am at First Free Baptist Church, 130 Spring Street,Dexter
3rd Friday of each month
DASH: Eastern Area on Aging at Town Council Chambers. Theresa Boettner will be on-site from 8:30 a.m.– 4:00 p.m to administer the Disabled and Aging Services Helpline (DASH).
Mayo Diabetes Support Group
The Diabetes Support Group at Mayo Regional Hospital has changed its meeting date to the 3rd Monday of each month, from 1-2 p.m. in the library in the hospital's Resource Center.
WomanCare Outreach Hours
Dexter- Every Friday 8:30-12 at the Morrison building beside the water district office upstairs over the Town Office
Milo- Every Tuesday 9-12 at the Police station
Greenville- 12-4pm 2nd and last Wednesdays of the month at CA Dean Hospital.
TOPS Meeting
TOPS meetings 9 am on Wed. mornings at the First Free Baptist Church on Spring Street.
The yearly dues is $24 and the weekly dues is $1.00 each week.
Anyone interested may call Dawn Laurent 924-5997 or Laura Laurent 924-5906.
TOPS #ME 80 Non-Profit Weight Loss Support Group
TOPS #ME 80 of Dexter is a nonprofit weight loss support group and meets each Wednesday at the Dexter Fire Station Annex.
Weigh-in is held from 5:30 to 6:10 PM.
Meeting 6:10- 7:00
For further information contact Stephanie Bridges at 924-3343 or Mary Tuttle at 924-3881
Dexter Cub Scout Pack #75
Dexter Cub Scout Pack #75 meets on Monday nights at 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Dexter Grange Hall on Church Street in Dexter.
Meetings follow the school calendar for holiday's and snow days.
In the summers they meet at the Dexter Boy Scout Lot, weather permitting. This year's Cub Master is Missy Smith. Call 924-5382 for more information.
Dexter Regional Development Corporation
The Dexter Regional Development Corporation regular monthly meeting day is usually the 1st Tuesday of the month.
For more information contact DRDC Executive Director Judy Wilbur Craig at 924.3064
Dexter Grange #155
Dexter Grange #155 Meets 7 PM, 2nd Wednesday of each month.
At: Hall, 2 Church St (by Dexter Police Station)
(6 PM supper for members and guests, donations of food and money accepted)
Master & Lecturer: Allan & Elaine Thomas 924-6885
Poulliot-Seavey Post #53 of the American Legion
The Poulliot-Seavey Post #53 of the American Legion is again meeting at its home on Church Street on the second Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm.
The Legion Bingo is on Wednesdays at 6:30 pm
Shirley B. Carter Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 4298
The Shirley B. Carter Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 4298, Dexter, hold monthly meetings every second Thursday of the month with doors closing at 7pm.
All current members are welcome to attend and anyone interested in becoming a member may email to ladiesaux4298@yahoo.com
Dexter Historical Society & Gift Shop & Museum
The Dexter Historical Society Gift Shop is open Saturday 10:00-4:00PM for the winter. Items on display will change from time to time.
Anyone who has pertinent items that they would be willing to loan for future exhibits can contact the curator at 924-5721.

Grist Mill Museum is closed for the winter months. A visit to the Grist Mill Campus includes the Millers House and the Carr Schoolhouse.

Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Dexter
"A.A." 24 HOUR HOTLINE: 1-800-737-6237
Tuesdays, Dexter - 8 p.m. Dexter Tuesday Night Group meets at St. Anne's Church (Parish Hall), Free St - D

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