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Marginal Way Preservation Fund Logo

  Preserve Ogunquit's

     Marginal Way 

   

PO Box 1455, Ogunquit, ME 03907

Tel: 207.641.2200, October 2012

  

Board of Directors: Paul Breen [Pres.], Phil Cavaretta, Kerry Ellen Enright, Gail Greenberg, Ben Hershenson, Charlie Hindmarsh, Barbara O'Leary, John Phinney, Cynthia Shea-Phinney and Roberta Walker

Welcome New Board Members!

We welcome Rob Walker, of Potomac, MD, and Gail Greenberg, of Moorestown, N.J. to our Board of Directors! THANK YOU for supporting our mission to preserve Ogunquit's Marginal Way.

 

Grey Kingbird
Grey Kingbird 
spotted on the Marginal Way
 
To Ogunquit
Business Owners
Would you like your loyal visitors to see the Marginal Way activity live, as it happens, on your own business Web page?
Help the Marginal Way Endowment by linking your own business web page to the 24-hour web camera views of your favorite walk.
 
 
Give back to the Marginal Way
  
We will list all web camera sponsors in our Annual Report and on our web page.
Annual link donation is $200 per business.
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 WGME-TV
VIDEO 
Click "Spotlight" on the Ogunquit WGME Road Trippin' page for Dave Eid's interview with MWPF's Executive Director, Catherine Palmer, as they walk along the Marginal Way.
  
Recent $500+ Donors

Mary Dunbrack, Ernie & Laura Friend, Stephen Harney, Michael Manthei, Meadowmere Resort, Gene Seevers, Morgan-Stanley, Amy & Michael Weil, Oliver Pomeroy 

  

For all Donors,

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 If you can donate a gift for our silent auction, Dec. 2, at Bintliff's, please call by Nov. 1st for free pickup. 207.641.2200
   
Come join us Sunday, Dec. 2, from 5-7 p.m., at Bintliff's Restaurant, 335 Main Street, Ogunquit, for the popular Best Meatloaf Contest and silent auction, to Benefit the Marginal Way Preservation Fund.  
$20 per-person tickets will be available after Nov. 15 at the Meadowmere Resort, Village Food Market  and Bintliff's Restaurant.   
Dear Friend of the Marginal Way,   

The Ogunquit Marginal Way Town Committee and members of the Marginal Way Preservation Fund Board are in the process of selecting a location and preparing concept drawings for a commemorative donor site.    
 
If you would like to reserve space for your family, please send a refundable deposit of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000), payable to the Marginal Way Preservation Fund.  We will keep you informed about this opportunity to give to the Endowment.

Sincerely,  

Catherine Palmer's Signature

 

 

 

Executive Director & CEO

 

Helen Horn, David Barton, Stillman Bradish and Dr. Arthur Hussey
From left, Helen Horn, chair of the Marginal Way Committee; David Barton, Select Board; Stillman Bradish, founder of Molly Corp.; and Dr. Arthur Hussey, Geology Professor Emeritus, unveil the new Geology Sign on the Marginal Way, near Bench #32.

 

Dr. Hussey "On the Rocks" Free Lecture on Oct. 18   
Dr. Arthur Hussey 
Join Dr. Arthur Hussey, Geology Professor Emeritus, Oct. 18, for a free lecture to learn more about the Marginal Way's unique rock formations.  Meet at the new Geology Sign, near Marginal Way Bench #32, at 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 18.   

The Beachmere Inn will give you 30% off select ocean view rooms and suites, Sunday through Thursday nights, from Nov. 4-20 and from Nov. 25-29, if you donate $50 to the Marginal Way Preservation Fund. when you check in.  A two-night minimum stay is required. For a stay longer than three nights, donate another $50 to continue your discount.  The Beachmere Inn rooms and suites have private decks and sweeping ocean views, with direct access to the Marginal Way. A continental breakfast is included.  Thank you, Beachmere!

 

Giving to the Marginal Way Through Your Will

Many individuals ask how they can include the Marginal Way in their wills.  A bequest is often the easiest way for many donors to make a significant contribution to the Marginal Way Preservation Fund. 
 
Besides cash, you may also leave stocks, bonds, life insurance, retirement assets, real estate and personal property to the Marginal Way Preservation Fund.
 
The form below is an example of how you might include the Marginal Way Preservation Fund in your will and become members of our Legacy Society.
 
For additional information, please contact Catherine Palmer, Executive Director, at 207.641.2200.

I, ______________________________herby give, devise and bequeath to the Marginal Way Preservation Fund in Ogunquit, Maine, [$____________ dollars] or [ ______% of the residue of my estate.]

Signed,_______________________________
this ________ day of____________________, 20_____.

WItnessed_____________________________