George's Diary
Dance at the Roost
Friday, March 4, 2005
On March 4th a dance was held at the Roost in Buxton. The Shipyard Brewery supplied us with a van for transportation to and from the dance.
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Tuesday, March 1, 2005
The committee thought a good way to spread the word about me was to make up a pamphlet about me and my story. So Dave (my father-in-law) produced a beautiful pamphlet. We were very lucky to have two printing companies offer their services to print them for us.
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Saturday, February 19, 2005
We landed back in Portland and were driven straight to New Gloucester Fair Grounds for a benefit Skate Night. PartyTime USA provided the refreshments and a bonfire was lit. Gallons of coffee and hot chocolate were drunk to keep us from freezing solid. The temperature reached a balmy 5 degrees.
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Thursday, February 17, 2005
Finally the big trip arrived. Amy and I flew out of Portland Jetport on February 17th for the first trip of many to NYC. It was a big step for two people from small towns in Maine. Being a firefighter, I wanted to go to Ground Zero, so we purchased a map of the city and away we went. It would have been a great asset, if we could read it. After a few rides on the subway going in the wrong direction, we arrived at Ground Zero.
The morning of February 18th, we arrived at the hospital and found our way to the transplant center. First we met with Marissa the NP. She took my med
Groveville Fire Department Breakfast
Sunday, February 13, 2005
On February 13th a breakfast was held at the Groveville Fire Department in Buxton. (my hometown). Tons of pancakes were flipped and bacon fried. Maine Public Radio came and interviewed me for a future story.
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Saturday, January 1, 2005
One night in January we had a knock at our door and it was Glen from PartyTime USA wanting to donate a lobster bake for 50 people for us to raffle off. Tickets were printed and this fund raiser was off. We chose April 15th for a drawing date. This raffle was a huge success.
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