Hope Historical Society News & Noteworthy
Annual Reports from HHS President
2023 - 2024
2022 - 2023
2021 - 2022
A Very Special Donation Letter
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We have a new Exhibit!
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Year 2026 Meeting/Event Schedule:
Election Day: June 9, 2026 There will a craft, food, and raffle ticket table on June 9, 2026 from 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.at the Hope Town Office. The Raffle this year is a $300.00 gift certificate to be used at Hannaford.
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 The next meeting will be Tuesday, June 16 at 6:30 p.m. at the HHS house. Speaker to be announced at later date.
Hope Day Event: July 25, 2026 Hope Day will be celebrated on July 25, 2026 with a parade in the morning and events at True Park. There will be a table set up for craft, raffle ticket purchases, and fun activities for children such as cotton candy, treasure hunt, corn hole, (how about egg tossing??? contest, 3 legged race). Will there be ball games as well??
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Books available from Hope Historical Society
An Array of Hope A fascinating look at Hope, a rural mid-coast Maine town (Available for $45)
John Fogler's Day Book You may order a copy of this book from Hope Historical Society - we will notify you when it is available.
Hope, Maine: Town Clerk Records 1804-1848 You may order a copy of this book from Hope Historical Society
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Officers
and Committees
President: Marie Berry
Vice President: Catherine Pease
Secretary: Linda Hillgrove
Treasurer: Ron and Sonja Howard
Building & Maintenance Committee: Scott McIntyre, Jarvis Johnson
Finance Committee: Ron and Sonja Howard,Gwen Brodis
Fundraising: Marie Berry and Catherine Pease
Hospitality Committee: Catherine Pease
Nominating Committee: Mary Ireland, Juanita Hunt, Nancy Ford, Linda Hillgrove
Program Committee: Donovan Bowley, Sonja and Ron Howard
Publicity: Catherine Pease, newspaper; Susan McIntyre and Linda Hillgrove
Website: Susan McIntyre
Genealogist: Cindy DellaPenna
Archivists: Gwen Brodis, Donovan Bowley
Memory Gardens & Grounds: Marie Berry, Linda Hillgrove
Transcriptions: Cindy DellaPenna, Mary Ireland, Linda Hillgrove, Ron
Smith, Veronia Westbo
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HHS MEETING MINUTES
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