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Mission Awards $224,500 in 2024-2025 Mission Scholarships

Mission Awards $224,500 in 2024-2025 Mission Scholarships

The Mission is pleased to announce the 30 new Mission Scholarship award recipients from Hancock and Washington Counties. Representing nine high schools in the Mission’s service area, the newest Mission Scholars include:   Lacey Bailey, Bucksport High School  Leah...

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Turning the Tide Together this Spring  

Turning the Tide Together this Spring  

The Spring 2024 issue of The Bulletin, which is on its way to mailboxes, focuses on the Mission’s partners and how leaning into these partnerships will help create thriving communities. This issue builds on last Fall’s issue of The Bulletin which shared how the...

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Register for the 20th Annual EdGE Tennis Tournament

Register for the 20th Annual EdGE Tennis Tournament

The Mission welcomes teams and individual players to compete in the 20th EDGE Tennis Tournament on Saturday, September 7 at the Northeast Harbor Tennis Club. The Tournament benefits EdGE, the Mission’s signature education program.   Taking place from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00...

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Come Aboard to Learn more about the Mission 

Come Aboard to Learn more about the Mission 

From June to August, the Mission’s 74-foot flagship vessel Sunbeam will host open houses in various ports along coastal Maine. Visitors are invited to tour Sunbeam and learn more about the Mission’s work in coastal Washington County and on outer, unbridged islands. ...

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Reserve Your Seat for the Sunbeam Award Gala

Reserve Your Seat for the Sunbeam Award Gala

Join the Mission at the 2024 Sunbeam Award Gala to honor the Diana Davis Spencer Foundation and Island Institute on Thursday, August 15 at the Bar Harbor Club in Bar Harbor, Maine. Reservations are now open for individual tables and full tables. This year’s awardees...

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A Time to Get Together for Islanders

A Time to Get Together for Islanders

Following the sound of shrieks, cheers, and laughter at Schoodic Institute in early May, you will see a familiar scene playing out in front of you. Some kids are engaging in an enthusiastic game of soccer, sprinting from one end of a basketball court to the other. On...

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