2018 Summer Program Day & Member Meeting

Forster Memorial Building
14 South Main Street, Strong, ME
GPS: 44.806465, -70.220311

Hosted by the Strong Historical Society

Members and Non-Members are Always Welcome!

8:30 — 9:15 am

Registration $3 per person at the door. Proceeds benefit the Strong Historical Society and MOCA. Coffee and choice of morning snacks including coffee cake, muffins, fruit cup.

8:30 — 12:00

• Exhibits, Displays, Cemetery Projects
  
• If you have a cemetery project and wish to share the information with others, please bring a display board, photos, or other related materials. Tables will be available to set up displays.
  

9:15 — 9:30

• Welcome/Announcements
  
• Welcome—Strong Historical Society
  
• Announcements—Jessica Couture, MOCA President
  

9:30 — 10:00

• How Strong Has Made its Mark on History ~ Strong Historical Society
  

10:00 — 10:15

• Break
  

10:15 — 11:00

• MOCA Business Meeting All are welcome to attend.
  

11:00 — 12:00

• Strong Women Who Were Before Their Time ~ Strong Historical Society

12:00 — 1:00

• Lunch - $8.50. Sandwich buffet with beverages and dessert. LUNCH RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED by July 21. Reservations and payments may be made online at the MOCA website at moca-me.org or con-tact Jessica Couture at couturejess@gmail.com or 207-649-6161.
  

1:00 pm

1. Strong Village Cemetery Tour: Stones with stories, and old stone reconstruction project
   
2. On-Your-Own Options:
   • Strong Historical Society tour (1—3 pm; please sign up by lunchtime).
   • Elizabeth Dyar Memorial (directions to be provided). For more information, visit http://mainedar.org/chapter/colonialdaughters/dyarmemorial.html
   • Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad Museum and train rides (directions to be provided).  For more information visit information visit www.ssrl-rr.org.