Category Archives: Newsletters

Following are copies of recent newsletters and older newsletters that have been transcribed. View our archive of scanned newsletters here beginning in 1975.

Fall-Winter 2009: Volume 35, Number 2

Web Site Improvements: Much work was done over the summer months – adding more pictures of our sale items and adding new items, as well. Be sure to check the website for all of these things. Our website is: www.cherryfieldhistorical.com … Continue reading

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Fall-Winter 2008: Volume 34, Number 2

WWW.WOW! Thanks to a wonderful friend, we now have a website (still under construction, but already rated as excellent by those who have seen it). Go to www.cherryfieldhistorical.com and be greeted by a picture of our museum. Browse around, let … Continue reading

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Spring 2008 Volume 34, Number 1

Historical/Architectural Tour: Our Second Annual Tour will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2008. Advance tickets can be purchased (see order form on last page). The tickets are $20. per person. We would appreciate having a list of each person … Continue reading

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Spring 1993: Volume 19, Number 1

OFFICERS & DIRECTORS: The following officers were elected at the April 14th meeting: Margery Brown, President; Florence Boorse, Vice-President; and Joanne Willey, Secretary/Treasurer.  John Brace, Reuben Wood and Eleanore Mueller were appointed Directors. FOURTH OF JULY: The activities will take … Continue reading

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Fall 1990: Volume 16, Number 2

CHERRYFIELD HISTORIC DISTRICT: Kirk Mohney, Architectural Historian, of the Maine Historic Preservation Commission, contacted us last year and proposed designating a portion of downtown Cherryfield as an historic district. Tom Campbell and Bill Conway met with Mr. Mohney and were … Continue reading

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Spring 1990: Volume 16, Number 1

ELECTION OF OFFICERS: The April meeting each year is the one at which officers are elected for the ensuing year.  The meeting was held at the Alexander Campbell House, home of John and Pat Brace.  The following officers were elected: … Continue reading

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Fall 1989: Volume 15, Number 2

ADOPT-A-PLOT: This summer, the Society voted to start a restoration project for the “Old Cemetery” on Main Street, which is the oldest town cemetery and was used until the creation of Pine Grove Cemetery in 1857, and for a few … Continue reading

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Spring 1989: Volume 15, Number 1

ELECTION OF OFFICERS:   Officers for the ensuing year are elected at the April meeting each spring.  Some of us would really like to have other members come forward to take offices in the Society.  This year, however, continued the … Continue reading

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December 1976, Volume 2, Number 2

MARGERY BROWN, EDITOR The Historical Society now has a building of its own.  The former Carleton Willey store on Main Street was donated to the Society by the Bar Harbor Banking and Trust in August.  This store consists of two … Continue reading

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February 1975: Volume 1, Number 1

On July 17, 1974, a group of 12 people met in the North Room of the Cherryfield Academy Building to discuss the possibility of organizing a Historical Society. The organizational meeting was held July 31, The following officers were elected: … Continue reading

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