The Presque Isle Historical Society has a nice selection of gifts to help remember Presque Isle's Sesquicentennial Year. All these items may be picked up at Merchants on the Corner.
MUGS, PAPERWEIGHTS AND ORNAMENTS
SESQUICENTENNIAL PLATE
We currently have several gift/souvenir items available for the first time ever! Yellow mugs featuring a rendering of the Historic Fire Station in red ink available for $5.00 each. Beautiful glass paperweights featuring a 1938 photograph of the Historic Fire Station for $20.00 each. Red acrylic ornaments featuring a rendering of the Historic Fire Station in white ink for $10.00 each.
We also have have Sesquicentennial wooden nickels for $1.00, Sesquicentennial T-Shirts for $10, and Sesquicentennial 15 oz. tumblers for $10.
The historic plate features a 1893 map of Presque Isle along with photographs of John R. Braden, the Aroostook Valley Railroad Trolley, the James School, the Library, and Cunningham School. Get your Sesquicentennial plate for $20 at Merchants on the Corner.
2010 HISTORIC PLACES OF WORSHIP CALENDAR
JANUARY
The Episcopal Church is the oldest standing church in Presque Isle. Churches will be listed from older to more recent.
Places of Worship in Presque Isle
January
St John's Episcopal Church
February
State Street Baptist Church
March
Bethany Baptist Church
April
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
May
Congregational Church
June
First United Pentecostal Church
July
Church of Jesus
August
Full Gospel Assembly
September
Family Christian Center
October
Presque Isle Wesleyan Church
November
The Methodist Church
Places of worship for the month of December are :
Aroostooik Hebrew Community Center
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Christ Gospel Church
Christian Life Assembly
New Life Baptist Church
Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall
Calendars may be purchased at Morning Star Art and Framing, North Street Optical, and Merchants on the corner, and the Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library for $10.00 plus $2.00 shipping if applicable
Presque Isle Historical Society
PO Box 285
Presque Isle , Maine 04769
