by schamberlain | Jul 10, 2024 | In the News
Debra Knight walked over to Santa Claus and asked if he needed water. Despite being in his “summer suit,” St. Nick needed a break from the unrelenting July sun and 80-degree heat. The Harpswell Santa Fund hosted its first Christmas in July event on the afternoon of...
by schamberlain | Jul 4, 2024 | In the News
Reinvigorated with the addition of new board members and a new treasurer, the Harpswell Santa Fund is actively helping neighbors year-round. Fundraising activities are underway. Christmas in July, at Pammy’s Ice Cream Parlor on July 7, promises to be a fun family...
by schamberlain | Dec 5, 2023 | In the News
Organizers of the Harpswell Santa Fund hosted an all-day fundraiser on Saturday, Dec. 2, and they plan to make it an annual tradition. Organized by local residents including Pammy Douglas, Jodi Wallace and Evan Weston, the event was held jointly at Pammy’s Ice Cream...
by schamberlain | Oct 4, 2023 | In the News
Harpswell Lobster Boat Races organizers presented a $20,000 check to the Harpswell Santa Fund — the biggest contribution in the event’s history — on Monday, Oct. 2. The all-volunteer Harpswell Lobster Boat Races Committee donates all profit from the event to the Santa...
by schamberlain | Oct 3, 2021 | In the News
Heading into October, Mainers become aware of the changing of the seasons. And while the seasons go ‘round and ‘round, the generosity of Harpswell residents toward those in need is a constant, even in uncertain times. That’s why for nearly 25 years, the Harpswell...
