Pine Tree Society Blog
Amy shares Hanukkah traditions with the Early Learning Center
The Early Learning Center was blessed yet again this year, to celebrate Hanukkah with our dear friend Amy Nussinow. Amy is a Speech Language Pathologist from Sandcastle and she provides all the Speech Therapy to the children at ELC. Amy read us some stories about...
Dawn has two goals
“I’ve been at the beginning. I’ve been at the end. But I’ve never seen the in-between part.” Dawn Willard-Robinson is the director of Pine Tree Camp and has attended the Dysart’s Snowmobile Ride-in for years, but has never actually seen the trail the Q106.5 Egg...
40 years go by and so many things stay the same
It's so fun to look back in the scrapbook and see this newsletter article about Pine Tree Society holiday cards from 1977. We see that the postcard option was popular because people were concerned about the price of postage going up. In those days, you could send a...
Renovations to The Shack have begun
Renovation of the Frances Smith Cabin – better known as The Shack – has begun at Pine Tree Camp. "We’ve started some of the ripping and tearing," said Alan Farmer, Facilities Manager. "We’re getting everything out so construction can start." The plan is to do the...
Holiday card season is in full swing
December is here and the time to get your holiday cards is now! You have probably already seen this year's two featured designs, featuring the work of renowned Maine artists, Carlton Plummer and Sandy Crabtree. Did you know that each design comes in a choice of...
Judson to ride in the Q106.5 Egg Ride to benefit Pine Tree Camp
Amy Judson has been participating in the Dysart’s Snowmobile Ride-in to benefit Pine Tree Camp for over 15 years. This February 3, for the very first time, she’ll be a celebrity rider in the Q106.5 Egg Ride. When asked how being a celebrity rider will make the...
Maine Artists Helping Maine People
Carlton Plummer grew up on a farm in Maine before serving as a war combat artist in Vietnam and becoming a university professor. Sandy Crabtree married a Mainer and taught art at Morse High School for 30 years. What they both share in common is their artwork has...
Pine Tree Society to host community flu clinic in Bath on September 20
Pine Tree Society will host a flu clinic that will be open to the general public on September 20. The clinic will be held at the Society’s Bath office at 149 Front Street on Wednesday, September 20 from 12:30-2 p.m. The immunizations will be administered by CHANS Home...
Pine Tree Society holiday card artist profile: Sandy Crabtree
“Never give up.” That’s what Maine artist Sandy Crabtree used to say to her students. She taught art at Morse High School in Bath for nearly 30 years. For ten of those years, she submitted artwork to Pine Tree Society for consideration as a design for its annual...