This page will contain information about future meetings of the Hope Historical Society and other news concerning the organization.

HOPE: The Hope Historical Society monthly meeting will be held at the Hope Historical Society's house on Tuesday May 20th, 2008 at 9:30 am. The house is located at 497 Camden Road, Hope, ME.

Hope Grangers, led by Joel & Margaret Morse, will present a short program about the history of Hope Grange #299. Grange meetings were originally held in what is now the Andrew Stewart's apartment over the Corner General Store. Grange #299 then built its own hall which is now Christian Andrus's Pine Ridge Carpentry.

Guests are welcome. Refreshments will be served. All Hope Historical meetings are free and open to the public. A brief business meeting will follow the discussion.

For more information, contact Program Committee head, Hope Chase (785-4903; arayhope@localnet.com).

Bill Jones, Program Comittee

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HOPE HISTORICAL SOCIETY 497 CAMDEN RD.
HOPE, ME 04847

OFFICERS President: Bill Jones Vice-President: Ann Leadbetter Secretary:
Treasurer: Faith Hart

Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month---some are morning at 9:30am and some are evening at 7:00pm. Most meetings are held at the Hope Historical Society home and some, including winter meetings, are held at the Hope Town Library (Town Office building).

For information please contact:
Bill Jones-Tel: 207-763-3576 199 Hatchet Mt. Rd., Hope, ME 04847 Faith Hart-Tel: 207-763-3108 374 Camden Rd., Hope, ME 04847

COMMITTEES

NOMINATING Lois Hebb Herb Hart

PUBLICITY Hope Chase

PROGRAM Ron Smith Bill Jones Lois Hebb Ann Leadbetter

HOSPITALITY & FOOD SALES Gwen Brodis Ann Leadbetter Lois Hebb

MEMORY GARDEN & GROUNDS Herb Hart Barbara Carver

BUILDING Richard Brodis Obed Hart Herb Hart Ron Smith

CARDS Barbara Ludwig

FINANCE-FUND RAISING Lois Hebb Faith Hart Florance Merrifield

WEBSITE Bob Appleby Ron Smith Gwen Brodis

ARCHIVISTS Faith Hart Gwen Brodis

GENEALOGIST Florance Merrifield