Benefit

What started as a benefit for a beautiful teenager who had been in a terrible vehicle accident has turned into a memorial for the beautiful soul that's moved on.  Friends, family and the folks at White Smiles Family Dentistry will host a memorial for Abigail Ladner on Wednesday, December 4th at Fort Fairfield Elementary School.

You can help the Central Aroostook class of 2014 by - eating.  This is a win-win, right?  It's all an effort to raise money for 2014 Project Graduation.

Maybe it's because I'm older, but it seems that cancer has been rearing its ugly head more and more these days.  The amount of benefit suppers seems unusually high.  That being said, these events are necessary and really do help those that need it.  Like Sherry Mockler Young.

The 'Wednesday Evening Fiddlers' from Perth Andover, New Brunswick will be the live entertainment for an evening of music fun for a great cause on Saturday, November 16th in Presque Isle, Maine.

The community of Fort Fairfield is coming together to help a young woman who was seriously injured in a car accident last month.

Patience is a virtue.  For Dawn and Shannan Eckstein of Mars Hill, truer words were never spoken.  Adoption has both emotional and bureaucratic challenges. When you're trying to adopt from Haiti you can multiply those challenges a few times...

If you've ever been a prospective parent you know that all you really ever ask for is a healthy baby.  For Jon Humphrey and Janelle Gagnon it's not working out much like they'd hoped.  Their daughter, Madelyn Grace, is due to arrive the week of Thanksgiving and then the uphill journey really begins.

9 year-old Colby Scott has severe Aplastic Anemia, a condition in which the bone marrow does not make enough new blood cells. Thanks to his 6 year-old brother Carson, who was a perfect donor match, on September 18th Colby had a bone marrow transplant.

If you're already planning on going out and partying this weekend, why not kill two birds with one stone.  Head to the Crow's Nest in Presque Isle Saturday night, October 19th for a good time and a good cause.

If you've ever suffered or love some who suffers and you have few answers as to why then you know what Keeghan Lowe and his family have been going through.  Epilepsy is a disease that requires close medical scrutiny to find out how to ease that suffering.  With all the uncertainty of healthcare costs lately it's nice to know that neighbors are there to support each other.