Pine Tree Society Blog
Pine Tree Society marks 90th Anniversary by opening annual holiday card contest to photographers
In celebration of our 90th anniversary, Pine Tree Society is officially inviting artists and - for the first time in the contest’s history - photographers to submit Maine-themed artwork for its 2026 holiday card fundraiser. Since 1969, Pine Tree Society holiday cards...
Cornhole, kayaks and community
Cornhole, kayaks and community: Pine Tree Camp kicks off 30th anniversary spring fundraisers The Hammond Lumber Company Cornhole for a Cause and Bath Savings Paddle for Pine Tree Camp return this spring with one goal in mind: to raise funds for Maine kids and adults...
Maine Marathon names Pine Tree Society as 2026 beneficiary during landmark 90th anniversary year
Pine Tree Society has been selected as a major beneficiary of the 2026 Maine Community Bank Maine Marathon. This prestigious recognition comes during Pine Tree Society’s 90th anniversary year, celebrating nearly a century of providing essential, barrier-free support...
2025 St. Patrick’s Sweeps winner announced
Congratulations Jeff P from Madison Maine! He's the winner of Pine Tree Society's 2026 St. Patrick's Day Sweeps drawing. This annual sweepstakes raises money to help Pine Tree Society transform the lives of Maine people with disabilities. Discover more at...
The First 90 Years: Diana Fenn Schultz – Memories of Hyde Mansion
Memories of Hyde Mansion Diana Fenn Shultz’s connection to Pine Tree Camp goes all the way back to the end of World War II. At the time, her mother and aunts owned the historic Hyde Mansion in Bath. Just after World War II, the Hyde sisters gave the mansion to Pine...
Celebrating a milestone for Maine: 90 Years of Pine Tree Society
Celebrating a milestone for Maine: 90 Years of Pine Tree Society This year, Pine Tree Society reaches a landmark milestone: 90 years of creating possibilities. Our journey began as a bold, new idea in 1936. For nine decades — a history spanning nearly half of Maine’s...
Cooper Flagg and Celtics signed gear headline auction fundraiser
Cooper Flagg signed sneakers and team-autographed Celtics basketball headline Pine Tree Camp fundraising auction in Hermon Residents of the greater Bangor area have a rare opportunity to own a piece of basketball history while supporting a local cause. Pine Tree Camp...
2025 Christmas Sweeps winner announced
Congratulations to Timothy S. from Buxton, ME! He's the winner of Pine Tree Society's 2025 Christmas Sweeps drawing. This annual sweepstakes raises money to help Pine Tree Society transform the lives of Maine people with disabilities. Discover more at...
Camp Teaches Teens Leadership
Leadership in Training program teaches teens of all abilities new skills “All of the participants had strong, natural empathy and great work ethics. They all genuinely loved helping campers and having the chance to learn new skills and try them in action.” That’s how...