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Title
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Emergency Archive
Description
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Writing, images, recordings, and other materials documenting life in Central Maine during the COVID-19 pandemic and other historic events that have impacted our communities.
Date
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2020
2021
Coverage
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Penobscot County (Me.)
Piscataquis County (Me.)
Somerset County (Me.)
Subject
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Communities
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
Creator
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Hartland Public Library (Hartland, Me.)
Newport Cultural Center (Newport, Me.)
Pittsfield Public Library (Pittsfield, Me.)
Skowhegan Free Public Library (Skowhegan, Me.)
Thompson Free Library (Dover-Foxcroft, Me.)
Text
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<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;"><strong>July 17, 2020</strong><br /><br /><strong>Piscataquis Valley Fair: What are you going to miss the most this year, the rides, the music, the food, or an event like the ox pulling or demo derby?</strong></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Piscataquis Valley Fair: All of the above!</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Darlene: We love to camp at the camp grounds and make all the events but I do think demolition derby will be a big miss and the horse shows</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Anna: Going to miss it all! :(</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Shannon: My fair people.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Deborah: The whole thing it is a great family event that we look forward to every year</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Taylor: All of it!</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">LeAnn: Stans Fries!!</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Michelle: Everything</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Mary: North Country Riding Club Horse show!</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Norm: tuff trucks</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Judy: Everything!!!!!!!!</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Nancy: Food</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Janice: Demo derby</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Dale: Flower show, food, animals</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Allysa: The Demolition Derby, the rides, the animals, and the food!</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;"><strong>August 27, 2020</strong><br /><br /><strong>Piscataquis Valley Fair: Today is what should be opening day 2020. What do you miss the most?</strong></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Patty: I was just telling my husband how strange it feels not to go to the fair this year. We are both 73 and been going now for 50 years.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Ashley: The truck pulls and food. My kiddo would have been tall enough this year for rides too I think so that stinks. The fair is my favorite.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Maaf: I miss everything! Good luck next year Maine fairs!!</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Lou: Seeing old friends, the food, and all of what makes a great fair.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Michelle: Being able to go there n bringing the grandchildren to a great n amazing fair</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Lisa: All of it from setting up and running around to relaxing with friends that have become family.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Sharon: Singing.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Lynn: Catching up with people, having fair food, watching the kids go on all the rides, and looking at the displays.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Katie: All of it... the smiles and laughs and fun my kids have there.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Darlene: Fair food, seeing people I haven't seen all year.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Norm: Tuff trucks</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Judy: the smells and sounds and people!</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Kelly: Horse pulling</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Karen: Bingo! and being in Maine.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Dawn: Demolition derby lol</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Ainsley: The horse show and the zipper</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Samantha: I know a couple people missing their annual trip to the Fair and Fire Museum!</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Kelly: Seeing people I haven't seen in years.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Damian: Scrambler and fried dough</p>
<strong>August 29, 2020</strong><br /><br /><strong>Piscataquis Valley Fair: Lots of comments about missing the fair food this season. What food will you miss the most?</strong>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Leanne: Maple Cotton Candy</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Piscataquis Valley Fair: Leanne, you can get that at Bob’s Sugarhouse on E Main St in Dover all year long!!</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Becky: Corn dogs, cotton candy, curly fries, fried Oreos… pretty much all of it.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Sherri: French fries and burgers</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Sharon: French fries and dough boys plus cotton candy</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Darlene: Dough boys and sausage sandwiches</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Jen: The animals and our fair family <3</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Hilda: I always liked supporting the local fire departments’ burgers/hot dog standardized</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Rosa: Blooming onions</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Natasha: Blooming onions</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Benjamin: Hearing Dan call the pulls on the loud speaker.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Jackie: Stan’s fries and hot sausage on the hill</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Danielle: Stans fries</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Crystal: Sausage and french fries and Doe Boy</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Allysa: The local fire department hamburgers, the strawberry smoothie with some lemonade mixed in (end of the day leftovers) from the stand my cousin runs every year.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Char-lin: Blooming onion. And fried veggies!</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Kate: Blooming onion and the doughboys.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Maaf: Fried food and cotton candy</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Deborah: Dough boy</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Ivy: Doughboys</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Karylyn: Candy apples</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Terri: Blooming onions!</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Lynn: Doughboys</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">Wendy: Italian sausage</p>
Original Format
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Facebook posts
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Title
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Piscataquis Valley Fair Facebook Posts
Description
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Many people look forward to attending the Piscataquis Valley Fair, held annually in August. The 133rd fair was postponed until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. These Facebook posts ask what people will miss the most this year.
Creator
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Piscataquis Valley Fair Association
Date
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2020-07-17
2020-08-27
2020-08-29
Subject
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Piscataquis Valley Fair (Dover-Foxcroft, Me.)
Fairs
Agricultural exhibitions
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
Social media
Coverage
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Piscataquis County (Me.)
Dover-Foxcroft (Me.)
Type
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Text
Image
Language
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English
Rights
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In Copyright
2020
Change
Dover-Foxcroft
Facebook
Fair
Families
Food
Friendship
Summer