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SUMMARY:HCDC September Meeting: Candidates Nicole Grohoski\, Dakota Dupuis and Brian Thomas
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, September 17\, 2026 @ 7:00pm\nUnitarian Universalist Church and via Zoom \nOur September meeting will be held on Thursday the 17th at 7:00 PM at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Ellsworth and via Zoom. \nFollowing brief business updates\, Maine Senate Candidate Nicole Grohoski will talk about how people can help candidates for the State House and State Senate win their elections. Lt. Dakota Dupuis (Hancock County Sheriff candidate) and Brian Thomas\, Esq. (Judge of Probate candidate) will discuss how the legal and criminal justice systems function and share their goals and priorities should they be elected. \nRegister for Zoom. \n\n\nPre-registration required for Zoom attendance by noon the day before the meeting. You will receive a unique link you will need to use to join the meeting.
URL:https://hancockdems.org/event/september-2026-meeting/
LOCATION:Unitarian Universalist Church\, 121 Bucksport Rd\, Ellsworth\, ME\, 04614\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T130000
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SUMMARY:Ellsworth Canvass with The Maine Democrats
DESCRIPTION:Talking to voters face-to-face is the best way to earn their support for Democrats up and down the ticket and beat Susan Collins. \nDon’t worry if you’ve never done a canvassing shift before\, there will be training and Q&A before the shift starts! \nJoin us at 10:00 am\, 1:00 pm\, or 4:00pm on Saturday and/or Sunday at the Hancock County Democratic Committee Offices at 53 Church St\, Ellsworth to get trained and hit the doors to speak with voters! Please join us on the day and time of your choice. You can sign up here: www.mobilize.us/mainecoordinated/event/1008041 \nJust bring yourself\, a fully charged phone and plenty of energy for a great day of canvassing! \nYou should also go to your App Store or Google Play Store and download the MiniVAN app and create an account if you don’t have one already. \niOS: https://apple.co/34ctpME \nAndroid: https://tinyurl.com/androidminivan \nSIGN UP TO CANVASS
URL:https://hancockdems.org/event/ellsworth-canvass-with-the-maine-democrats-2/
LOCATION:HCDC Office\, 53 Church Street\, Ellsworth\, ME\, 04605\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T130000
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SUMMARY:Bucksport: Canvass with the Maine Dems
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays at 10 am\, 1 pm\, and Tuesdays at 4 pm\nWe meet at 12 Main St\, Field of Valor Veterans Memorial \nTalking to voters face-to-face is the best way to earn their support for Democrats up and down the ticket and beat Susan Collins — but we’re running out of time. Can we count on you to knock with us? \nSign up to join us in Bucksport. \nDon’t worry if you’ve never done a canvassing shift before\, there will be training and Q&A before the shift starts! \nYou can sign up to canvas in the morning\, afternoon\, or evening – we will be meeting at 10:00 am\, 1:00 pm\, and Tuesdays at 4:00 PM on Saturdays in in Bucksport to get trained and hit the doors to speak with voters. \nJust bring yourself\, a fully charged phone and plenty of energy for a great day of canvassing! \nCan’t wait to see you soon!
URL:https://hancockdems.org/event/weekend-of-action-in-bucksport-canvass-with-the-maine-dems/
LOCATION:ME
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T130000
DTSTAMP:20260915T180346Z
CREATED:20260807T140105Z
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SUMMARY:Ellsworth Canvass with The Maine Democrats
DESCRIPTION:Talking to voters face-to-face is the best way to earn their support for Democrats up and down the ticket and beat Susan Collins. \nDon’t worry if you’ve never done a canvassing shift before\, there will be training and Q&A before the shift starts! \nJoin us at 10:00 am\, 1:00 pm\, or 4:00pm on Saturday and/or Sunday at the Hancock County Democratic Committee Offices at 53 Church St\, Ellsworth to get trained and hit the doors to speak with voters! Please join us on the day and time of your choice. You can sign up here: www.mobilize.us/mainecoordinated/event/1008041 \nJust bring yourself\, a fully charged phone and plenty of energy for a great day of canvassing! \nYou should also go to your App Store or Google Play Store and download the MiniVAN app and create an account if you don’t have one already. \niOS: https://apple.co/34ctpME \nAndroid: https://tinyurl.com/androidminivan \nSIGN UP TO CANVASS
URL:https://hancockdems.org/event/ellsworth-canvass-with-the-maine-democrats/
LOCATION:HCDC Office\, 53 Church Street\, Ellsworth\, ME\, 04605\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T130000
DTSTAMP:20260915T180522Z
CREATED:20260910T135218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T180522Z
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SUMMARY:Bar Harbor: Canvass with the Maine Dems
DESCRIPTION:Sundays at 10am or 4pm\nWe meet on the corner of Park St and Main St \nTalking to voters face-to-face is the best way to earn their support for Democrats up and down the ticket and beat Susan Collins — but we’re running out of time. Can we count on you to knock with us? \nSign up to join us in Bar Harbor. \nDon’t worry if you’ve never done a canvassing shift before\, there will be training and Q&A before the shift starts! \nYou can sign up to canvas in the morning or afternoon. We meeting at 10:00 AM or 1:00 PM on Sunday in Bar Harbor on the corner of Park St and Main St. Quick training and then hit the doors to speak with voters. Just bring yourself\, a fully charged phone and plenty of energy for a great day of canvassing! \nCan’t wait to see you soon!
URL:https://hancockdems.org/event/weekend-of-action-in-bar-harbor-canvass-with-the-maine-dems/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T180000
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SUMMARY:Troy Jackson at Fogtown Brewery
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE \nDetails to come.
URL:https://hancockdems.org/event/troy-jackson-at-fogtown-brewery/
LOCATION:Fogtown Brewing Company\, 25 Pine Street\, Ellsworth\, ME\, 04605\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
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SUMMARY:Connecting Without Agreeing
DESCRIPTION:What Nonviolent Communication Can Offer \nWith trainer Peggy Smith\nCertified trainer with the International Center for Nonviolent Communication \nHave you been wondering how to remain connected with someone with whom you disagree while expressing authentically and remaining true to yourself? \nThis interactive 3 hour in-person training is rooted in the principles and consciousness of Nonviolent Communication\, the body of work developed by Marshall Rosenberg\, PhD. It will combine teaching\, whole group activities\, and small group practices to assist you in approaching potentially contentious conversations in a more open and relational way. \nWhen: September 26\, 2026 1:00 – 4:00 pm\nWhere: Social Capital\, 28 Spring Street\, Belfast\, ME\nFee: By donation at the door – To benefit local food security\norganizations\nRegistration: shorturl.at/CKMSF \nThis way we’ll know how many are coming and will be sure to have sufficient materials! \nThis event is part of Campaign Nonviolence Action Days\nSeptember 21 – October 2\, 2026. A global celebration of actions that Reflect\, Educate\, and Act to spread the word about nonviolent solutions. paceebene.org/action-days
URL:https://hancockdems.org/event/connecting-without-agreeing/
LOCATION:Social Capital\, 28 Spring Street\, Belfast\, ME\, 04915
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T150000
DTSTAMP:20260914T132839Z
CREATED:20260914T132223Z
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SUMMARY:Our Votes\, Our Future
DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions about the proposed changes to mail-in voting?  \nJoin us Saturday\, Sept. 26 @ 2:00pm at the Blue Hill Library to get answers to your questions about the proposed changes to mail-in-voting. \nAnn Luther of the League of Women Voters of Maine will answer these questions and more: \n\nWhat’s the current status of proposed changes?\nCan we feel that the USPS will deliver ballots?\nWhat can we do to help our neighbors get their ballots delivered?\nDoes Maine use the internet for any part of the voting process?
URL:https://hancockdems.org/event/our-votes-our-future/
LOCATION:Blue HIll Library\, 5 Parker Point Road\, Blue Hill\, ME\, 04614\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T203000
DTSTAMP:20260915T180900Z
CREATED:20260915T180900Z
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SUMMARY:Lamoine Community Discussion: Affordability in Housing\, Healthcare and Household Expenses
DESCRIPTION:This is an open-to-the-public discussion hosted by the Lamoine Democratic Community. \nBrief presentations will be made regarding current problems of affordability of these areas in people’s lives. This will be followed by breakout groups learning more about problems of affordability and giving people the opportunity to share their own experiences. Then there will be a coming together so that we may try to come up with suggestions for solving or mitigating these problems. \nRep. Gary Friedmann will be in attendance in order to learn from his constituents.
URL:https://hancockdems.org/event/lamoine-community-discussion-affordability-in-housing-healthcare-and-household-expenses/
LOCATION:Lamoine Grange Hall
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